Clifford the Big Red Dog — Season 1

Aired 4 September 2000 • 15 min

My Best Friend - Believe in yourself Emily decides that she must find something "special" for Show and Tell. But after an exhaustive search of Birdwell Island for the perfect thing to share, Emily learns that sometimes the best things in life are right under your nose.

Aired 4 September 2000 • 15 min

Cleo doesn't want to share her new toy with anyone.

Aired 5 September 2000 • 15 min

Clifford accidentally breaks a present he was supposed to deliver for Emily.

Aired 5 September 2000 • 15 min

Clifford tries to stay clean for a magazine's Dog of the Year contest.

Aired 6 September 2000 • 15 min

Emily has to take care of a baby bird, leaving her little time to play with Clifford.

Aired 6 September 2000 • 15 min

Emily is jealous when Jetta gets to visit an exciting city.

Aired 7 September 2000 • 15 min

Everyone, including Clifford, must work as a team to put on the fall carnival.

Aired 7 September 2000 • 15 min

Emily's cousin Laura and her dog, Rex, arrive for a visit.

Aired 8 September 2000 • 15 min

T-Bone finds himself in a race against Mac.

Aired 8 September 2000 • 15 min

When the dogs eat too many treats, they learn that too much of a good thing can be bad.

Aired 11 September 2000 • 15 min

In a flashback story, Cleo shakes things up when she arrives on the island.

Aired 11 September 2000 • 15 min

When Cleo makes a new friend, she starts ignoring Clifford and T-Bone.

Aired 12 September 2000 • 15 min

Emily competes against Jetta for the lead in the school play.

Aired 12 September 2000 • 15 min

Clifford itches like crazy but hides his discomfort to avoid a trip to the doctor.

Aired 13 September 2000 • 15 min

The new dog in town has only three legs, which makes the gang uncomfortable.

Aired 13 September 2000 • 15 min

Clifford's digging talents become an asset when a big storm blows in.

Aired 14 September 2000 • 15 min

Clifford learns that stars, like everyone else, sometimes need help.

Aired 14 September 2000 • 15 min

Cleo develops stage fright when the dogs are recruited to help with a show.

Aired 15 September 2000 • 15 min

All fingers and paws point to Emily as the thief when Jetta's trophy and locket vanish.

Aired 15 September 2000 • 15 min

Jetta mocks Emily's plans for her birthday party activities.

Aired 18 September 2000 • 15 min

When Mac tears one of Jetta's sweaters, he feels terrible about it and runs away.

Aired 18 September 2000 • 15 min

Jetta learns that it's OK to have fears and admit them.

Aired 19 September 2000 • 15 min

In flashbacks, Emily meets Clifford, and her love turns him into the biggest dog around.

Aired 19 September 2000 • 15 min

Clifford has to dispel preconceived ideas about large dogs.

Aired 20 September 2000 • 15 min

Aired 20 September 2000 • 15 min

Aired 21 September 2000 • 15 min

Clifford jumps into a pile of leaves that T-Bone has raked, and when they scatter he has a lesson to learn; Charley finally finds a sport he can't master, “jiggly juggle,” but he decides to work at it anyway.

Aired 21 September 2000 • 15 min

Aired 22 September 2000 • 15 min

The dogs go to school for the first time, and T-Bone worries that he won't be able to keep up; the library sponsors an essay contest called “Islander of the Year.” Guess who it is?

Aired 22 September 2000 • 15 min

Aired 25 September 2000 • 15 min

T-Bone's not looking forward to the town celebration because he's afraid of loud noises; nobody will play with Clifford because they're too busy planning a surprise party for him.

Aired 25 September 2000 • 15 min

Aired 26 September 2000 • 15 min

Aired 26 September 2000 • 15 min

Aired 2 July 2001 • 15 min

Mac starts an “exclusive” club (he wants to exclude T-Bone); Mr. Bleekman wants to exclude dogs from the park, but he finds that he misses them when they're gone.

Aired 2 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 3 July 2001 • 15 min

Cleo is voted Fluffiest Dog of Birdwell Island and can't stop bragging about it; Jetta tells Vaz that he's bad at soccer, which prompts him to stop playing.

Aired 3 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 4 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 4 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 5 July 2001 • 15 min

Clifford and Cleo think that T-Bone is moving; the dogs are upset with the arrival of cats, but then they learn that different isn't necessarily bad.

Aired 5 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 6 July 2001 • 15 min

Clifford misses Emily when she goes on a trip, so his friends try to make up for it; Charley wants to lead a chore-free dog's life.

Aired 6 July 2001 • 15 min

Fed up with his 'responsibilities,' Charley decides he would like to lead a dog's life -- no chores, no school, no problems. But a hilarious dream teaches him that he likes being just who he is.

Aired 9 July 2001 • 15 min

T-Bone falls in love. Meanwhile, Clifford tries to make the perfect Valentine for Emily.

Aired 9 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 10 July 2001 • 15 min

Cleo is jealous of her owner's sister's dog, Susie. Also: it's role-reversal time: Clifford, Cleo and T-Bone take care of a pet.

Aired 10 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 11 July 2001 • 15 min

T-Bone gets a new sweater but learns that “Clothes Don't Make the Dog”; Emily thinks Clifford is neglecting her.

Aired 11 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 12 July 2001 • 15 min

T-Bone eats Cleo's new dog food then lies about it; Charley and Emily have an ice-cream party when Charley's father is away.

Aired 12 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 13 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 13 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 16 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 16 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 17 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 17 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 18 July 2001 • 15 min

While her house is being painted, Cleo stays with Clifford---and takes over; the dogs try to get grumpy Mr. Bleakman to brighten up, and find that their good deeds make them feel good, too.

Aired 18 July 2001 • 15 min

Aired 3 October 2001 • 15 min

Clifford and the other dogs pitch in with the “Keep Birdwell Island Beautiful” effort by planting a flower garden. Except for Cleo. She wants to plant a dog-toy garden for herself. Then the dogs find the long-buried trunk of the island's discoverer, Captain Birdwell. But Jetta is given credit for the find. Will she tell the truth? Voice of Clifford: John Ritter.

Aired 3 October 2001 • 15 min

Aired 10 October 2001 • 15 min

In a flashback sequence, the Howards arrive on Birdwell Island, and their new neighbors join in welcoming a very big newcomer. Then Jetta breaks a beach date with Emily Elizabeth because she has received a “better offer” from an older girl.

Aired 10 October 2001 • 15 min

Aired 17 October 2001 • 15 min

Clifford gets a really big case of the hiccups and his friends have a big job helping him get rid of them; Jetta throws a movie party, but all she shows are home movies of herself.

Aired 17 October 2001 • 15 min

Aired 24 October 2001 • 15 min

Clifford cleans out his doghouse but can't throw things away because each item holds a memory. Also, Jetta has a new baby brother, but that means that she no longer gets all the attention.

Aired 24 October 2001 • 15 min

Aired 31 October 2001 • 15 min

Jetta's envious of Emily Elizabeth because everybody loves her pet, Clifford. So she makes up a pet of her own. Then Cleo helps Vaz with his paper route. She likes helping him and she likes the treats she gets as a reward. In fact, she mostly likes the treats.

Aired 31 October 2001 • 15 min

Aired 7 November 2001 • 15 min

Clifford and Emily Elizabeth try to get Mr. Bleakman (voice of Earl Boen), a notorious party pooper, to attend the Howards' party; Emily Elizabeth writes a poem for her mother's birthday, but Jetta thinks it's not a good gift.

Aired 7 November 2001 • 15 min

Aired 14 November 2001 • 15 min

K.C. returns for a visit and Cleo's so excited that she forgets her other friends. Also, rain threatens the back-to-school barbecue and Mac is so disappointed that his friends try to stop the rain.

Aired 14 November 2001 • 15 min

Aired 21 November 2001 • 15 min

It's Topsy Turvy Day, so Jetta and Emily “trade” dogs. Then Clifford is told to polish his manners for Mrs. Bleakman's book-club party. Voice of Mrs. Bleakman: Edie McClurg.

Aired 21 November 2001 • 15 min

Aired 28 November 2001 • 15 min

Clifford forgets a play date with Cleo, who accuses him of abusing her friendship; Cleo teases T-bone because he's smitten with a visiting dog named Mimi.

Aired 28 November 2001 • 15 min

Aired 5 December 2001 • 15 min

Cleo borrows Clifford's favorite blanket and carelessly gets it dirty; the dogs dig for dinosaur bones as part of a friend's college project.

Aired 5 December 2001 • 15 min