Storyline
Bobby Generic lives in a typical suburban neighborhood and uses his overactive imagination to discover a world of daring adventure, incredible wonder and lots of laughs — all in pint-sized perspective.
Episodes
Season 1
No overview available for this season.
The Visit to Aunt Ruth's
Sep 08, 1990
Bobby does not want to stay at Aunt Ruth's house. He thinks he'll be bored and she smells. However, Bobby finds that being with his Aunt Ruth is actually fun and he begins to look forward to going over again.
Uncle Ted's Excellent Adventure
Sep 15, 1990
Uncle Ted and Bobby decide to have a campout in the back yard. This is Bobby's first time sleeping outside and he does not know if he is ready. At first Bobby can't wait, but when he finally does campout with Uncle Ted he is frightened by many things.
Adventures in Bobby Sitting
Sep 22, 1990
Bobby's parents and Kelly are going out. Bobby and Derek are upset because they are getting a babysitter, but things turn out better than they thought.
The Best One of the Mall
Oct 06, 1990
Bobby goes with his family to the mall, but ends up getting lost.
My Dad Can Fix Anything
Oct 20, 1990
Bobby's dad tries to fix a plumbing problem in the house... with not much luck.
Me and Roger
Nov 03, 1990
Bobby shows Roger his leash and he runs away. Now everyone has to find Roger.
The Big Sweep
Nov 10, 1990
Bobby loses one of his mom's irreplaceable bedroom slippers.
The Night of the Living Pumpkin
Nov 24, 1990
It's Halloween and Bobby is too little to go trick or treating, so Uncle Ted helps Bobby turn the house into a Halloween House of Horror.
Beach Blanket Bobby
Dec 01, 1990
Uncle Ted takes the family out on his new boat and they end up stranded on an uncharted island.
The Revenge of Dr. Noo
Dec 15, 1990
Bobby is afraid to see a new doctor after watching a scary movie on television.
In Search of the Ring Bear
Jan 05, 1991
Bobby goes with his family to a relative's wedding, having the dubious distinction of ring bearer. There are of course mishapps on the way to the wedding.
See America Last
Jan 12, 1991
The family goes on a road trip to the Grand Canyon. Unfortunately, the trip doesn't go as smoothly as Howie thought it would.
Bobby's Big Broadcast
Jan 19, 1991
Uncle Ted takes Bobby to a museum while Bobby daydreams about cartoons.
Season 2
No overview available for this season.
Three Kids and a Baby
Sep 07, 1991
The Generic Family finds out that Martha's pregnant.
Suspects, Lies & Videotape
Sep 14, 1991
Bobby accidentally crushes his mother's prized Elvis bust, but tries everything he can to pretend it never happened.
Clubhouse Bobby
Sep 21, 1991
Bobby invites his friends to join his new club. However, when he forbids someone from joining, his parents move in.
Nightmare on Bobby's Street
Sep 28, 1991
Bobby watches a scary movie at the drive-in theater and has nightmares until Uncle Ted tries to help.
Caution: Bobby at Work
Oct 12, 1991
Bobby spends a day at work with Howard at his office.
Total Recess
Oct 26, 1991
Bobby has his first day at pre-school.
Chariots of Bobby
Nov 02, 1991
Bobby competes in a neighborhood olympics. Things turn sour when his family starts putting too much pressure on him to win.
Bobby's Birthday Bash
Nov 16, 1991
Bobby's fifth birthday was put off by Martha going into labor, only to realize it is a false alarm. The rest of Bobby's family work to make his makeup party a success.
Season 3
No overview available for this season.
Bobby's Tooth or Dare
Aug 29, 1992
Bobby gets a loose tooth, and all heck breaks loose.
Bobby's Big Move
Sep 05, 1992
Bobby and his family are moving to a new and bigger house, but Bobby isn't happy with it because he loves the old house.
Bad News Bobby
Sep 12, 1992
Bobby takes up T-Ball after going to a baseball game with Howard.
Swim by Me
Sep 19, 1992
Bobby learns how to swim while he is afraid of a mysterious house until he meets the man who lives there, and finds out that the man isn't scary at all. This episode parodies the movie To Kill a Mockingbird.
The Play's the Thing
Sep 26, 1992
Uncle Ted puts on a play. Bobby and the family are the performers, but all Bobby wants to do is sing!
Fish Tales
Oct 10, 1992
The Generics take a fishing trip to Canada.
The Music
Oct 17, 1992
Bobby learns a life lesson from his friend Abe the crossing guard while having a test on shapes in school.
Misery Loves Company
Oct 24, 1992
Bobby spends the night with a friend who keeps blaming him for his own bad behavior.
Bobby Phone Home
Nov 07, 1992
Bobby gets locked out of his house, and cannot figure out what he should do.
Baby Brother Blues
Nov 14, 1992
The baby is coming and Bobby is feeling left out because he's not getting any attention.
Bobby's Girl
Nov 21, 1992
It's Valentines Day and Bobby realizes he might like his friend Jackie.
Ill Effects
Nov 28, 1992
Uncle Ted tells Bobby stories while he is sick.
I Want My Mommy
May 08, 1993
The Generic family celebrates Mother's Day at an amusement park.
Season 4
No overview available for this season.
The Hero
Sep 18, 1993
When a missing baby is recovered in the Generics' backyard, Bobby is mistaken for a hero and showered with accolade and presents.
Uncle Ted's New Friend
Sep 25, 1993
Bobby discovers that Uncle Ted's new girlfriend is a thief.
The World Accordion to Bobby
Oct 02, 1993
Martha and Aunt Ruth make Bobby take up the accordion.
Bobby Ties the Knot
Oct 09, 1993
Bobby develops a crush on a substitute teacher.
Jets, Choo-Choos, and Cars
Oct 16, 1993
In an effort to get some rest, Martha and Howard send Bobby and Derek to their grandmother in Minnesota.
Karate Bobby
Oct 23, 1993
Bobby takes up karate to fend off bullies, but gets himself into trouble for misusing his skills. This episode is a parody of The Karate Kid.
A Day with Dad
Nov 06, 1993
Bobby helps his father and Uncle Ted fix the bathroom light so he can go to the amusement park.
Psycho Bobby
Nov 13, 1993
Bobby tries to create a statue of his mom for her birthday and comes across as acting very odd from everyone else's point of view.
The Smell of a Tattletale
Nov 20, 1993
Bobby starts telling all the moms everything their kids are doing, then wonders why the neighborhood kids are angry at him.
It's My Party
Nov 27, 1993
Howard says he has to postpone his plans to help Bobby build a fort in order to help Martha host Kelly's sweet sixteen birthday party, which angers Bobby, and as a result, Bobby unintentionally ruins Kelly's party.
One Clump or Two
Feb 05, 1994
Bobby tries to prove his friend Ozzy, he is innocent so that he can sleep over.
Bobby's Big Dream
Feb 19, 1994
Bobby goes out for an audition at the mall for a commercial.
Bobby, the Musical
Feb 26, 1994
Durring a blackout, Bobby performs different styles of songs.
Season 5
No overview available for this season.
Rebel Without a Clue
Sep 12, 1994
Bobby is influenced by a new boy named Anthony, to become bad after Derek bullied him so much.
Geriatric Park
Sep 13, 1994
Bobby goes to visit his great grandpa Generic and learn about the many generations of his grandfather at Jerry Atric's Home for the Aged.
Harry Takes a Powder
Sep 14, 1994
Bobby loses Jackie's hamster. This is a parody episode of An American Tail.
Bobby's Big Boo-Boo
Sep 15, 1994
Bobby needs to get his tonsils removed.
Mom on Wheels
Sep 16, 1994
Bobby spends the day with his mom at her job at Big Roy's while his dad goes on a job interview.
Weekend at Teddie's
Nov 07, 1994
Bobby spends the weekend at Uncle Ted's, to take a break from his family. But it isn't what he expected.
Generics Under Construction
Nov 08, 1994
Bobby must figure out how to tidy up his family's remodeled house for a photographer.
Mrs. Noogiefire
Nov 14, 1994
Uncle Ted dresses up as an elderly nanny to prove he can take care of the kids.
Bobby Slicker
Nov 21, 1994
Martha wins a sweepstakes and the family gets to go to Dude Ranch.
No Sale
Nov 28, 1994
Bobby tries to sell the most candy in the school money sale so he can win pair of skates.
Who You Gonna Call...???
Feb 06, 1995
Bobby gets locked out of his house and cannot figure out what he should do.
Starring Bobby
Feb 13, 1995
The TV is broken so Bobby acts out movies for Kelly and Derek.
The Truth About Aunt Ruth
Feb 20, 1995
Bobby learns lessons about telling the truth.
Season 6
No overview available for this season.
Bobby On-Line
Sep 11, 1995
The Generic family gets a computer and chaos ensues. Bobby is the only one of the family that is not allowed to use it.
Bobby the Genius
Sep 12, 1995
A university professor tells Bobby that he is a genius. It causes Bobby to be an egotistical jerk.
Hooked on Caps
Sep 13, 1995
Bobby discovers that he is good at playing caps.
Bobby's Last Stand
Sep 14, 1995
Bobby has to do chores to earn money to buy the X-15 Super Saturating Soaker Hose.
Miracle on 34th St. & Rural Route 1
Dec 22, 1995
Bobby learns about the true meaning of Christmas while visiting family.
Just Plain Sleepless
Feb 05, 1996
Bobby thinks that Uncle Ted is lonely and tries to find him a wife.
Bobby, Lord of the Slopes
Feb 12, 1996
Uncle Ted takes the kids on a ski trip.
Time After Time
Oct 20, 1996
Bobby learns the concept of time.
Independence Bobby
Oct 27, 1996
Bobby tries to be independent and wants to get a buzz cut for the 4th of July. He thinks 4th of July is to get what you want.
Bobby the Candidate
Nov 04, 1996
Bobby runs for class president. However, he's bad at running a campaign.
The Importance of Being Ernest
May 06, 1996
Bobby wants desperately to read Kelly's diary. But he can't read.
Season 7
No overview available for this season.
Bad Manners Bobby
Sep 06, 1997
Bobby learns about the importance of manners.
Roger's Ransom
Sep 13, 1997
Bobby thinks that Roger is kidnapped and held for ransom.
Cooties
Sep 20, 1997
Bobby is worried that he has come down with a terrible disease... the cooties.
Promises, Promises
Sep 27, 1997
Bobby learns a lesson about keeping his word.
Generics and Indians
Oct 04, 1997
Bobby learns about the importance of Thanksgiving.
It's a Generic Life
Oct 11, 1997
Bobby take care of the twins and learns that they're not so bad after all.
Cruisin' Bobby
Oct 18, 1997
The family goes on a cruise and Bobby learns a lesson about practical jokes.
Dad's Big Day
Nov 15, 1997
Bobby tries to figure out what to get his dad for Father's Day.
Blue Eggs and Bobby
Feb 23, 1998
Bobby has the blues because he is too young to play with Kelly and Derek and their friends.
Back to the Furniture
Feb 23, 1998
Bobby gets into trouble and gets three punishments by his dad for ruining Grandma's antique table with packing peanuts. He dreams of his parents as children, hoping to get Howard in trouble as revenge.