Garfield and Friends

Sep 17, 1988

After staying up all night watching TV, Garfield tries to get some sleep. Binky the Clown mistakenly believes that he is meant to sing a birthday song at Garfield's address, and refuses to leave until he can perform.

Sep 17, 1988

Wade believes that the police will arrest him after he rips the tag off the bottom of a couch.

Sep 17, 1988

Garfield is diagnosed with the Hawaiian Cat Flu, an unusual disease that causes him to dance the hula whenever somebody mentions Hawaii or anything Hawaiian. Jon uses Garfield's ailment to win money on a TV show featuring funny animal stunts.

Sep 24, 1988

Garfield plays in a cardboard box, imagining himself driving a race car and flying an airplane. When Odie joins, he and Garfield imagine themselves stranded in the ocean.

Sep 24, 1988

Roy takes advantage of Orson's overactive imagination to pretend that Earth is being invaded by aliens that resemble cheese danishes. While most of the farm panics, Lanolin investigates Roy's prank.

Sep 24, 1988

After Garfield is mean to Nermal, Jon sends him to a strict obedience school, where he is treated as a prisoner.

Oct 1, 1988

Overeating leads Garfield to have a nightmare that his appetite runs out of control, prompting him to balloon into a massive, insatiable giant. The military is eventually called in to continue feeding him.

Oct 1, 1988

When Roy accuses the others of not being able to take a joke, they begin to call him "Banana Nose", which hurts his feelings to the point where he leaves the farm. When he relies on his sense of smell to save Booker from a trap, he gains appreciation of his nose.

Oct 1, 1988

In a poem rapped by Garfield, Odie wanders around the neighborhood and meets a tough dog named Butch and his flunkies.

Oct 8, 1988

Garfield watches a horror movie during a thunderstorm while Jon goes out shopping. The electricity goes out and Garfield thinks Jon has been captured by a monster.

Oct 8, 1988

Orson and Booker think that it is time for Sheldon to hatch, so Orson sits on him for a night. A fox comes and kidnaps Sheldon while Orson is away.

Oct 8, 1988

While Jon goes on a date with Liz, Garfield's allergies act up, and he cannot find out what is making him sneeze.

Oct 15, 1988

Garfield feels mistreated by Jon, so he looks for a new home. A rich girl finds him and takes him to her giant manor.

Oct 15, 1988

Orson uses a book on psychology to hypnotize Wade into being "the bravest duck in the world." Wade begins to act extremely reckless, to the point of disturbing a large bull.

Oct 15, 1988

A mouse named Floyd realizes Garfield does not chase mice, so he informs a mouse clan about the situation. They end up invading the house.

Oct 22, 1988

Garfield is being chased by a dog when he runs into Floyd. The three animals meet and show each other their imitations of the other's sounds (Garfield barks, Floyd meows, and the dog squeaks), and the trick helps them evade an animal catcher from the pound.

Oct 22, 1988

The gang is bored, so Orson inspires them to play a game called "Pig Ball" that he found in an old book. Roy pranks the group by making a list of ridiculous rules and swapping them with the real ones.

Oct 22, 1988

Nermal visits Garfield's house and Garfield gets jealous of the attention Nermal receives. Garfield ends up climbing a tree, eventually becoming too scared to come back down.

Oct 29, 1988

After Garfield messes with the scale to say that Jon is overweight, he is dragged into doing an exercise routine with Jon.

Oct 29, 1988

Orson narrates a story about how the worm chasing-obsessed Booker turned over a new leaf.

Oct 29, 1988

When Jon tells Garfield to behave himself, Garfield's conscience manifests as his "good" and "bad" side. The angelic former tries to encourage him to do good deeds, while the demonic latter tempts him into destruction and pranks.

Nov 5, 1988

Jon, Garfield, and Odie vacation in a cabin. While Jon goes to buy groceries, Garfield and Odie are snowed inside the cabin without food.

Nov 5, 1988

Orson reading Sheldon the story of Humpty Dumpty spreads into a rumor of a monster lurking around the farm.

Nov 5, 1988

Garfield and Jon have a shared dream where they trade places. Jon, as a cat, causes trouble, and Garfield, as a human, must prevent it.

Nov 12, 1988

To win Jon a birthday present, Garfield goes on a game show titled "Name That Fish", hosted by Binky the Clown.

Nov 12, 1988

Orson is terrified of the fact that his mean older brothers are coming to visit him. Bo teaches him the philosophy of keeping cool under pressure.

Nov 12, 1988

Garfield wanders into a fish shop to eat, telling Odie to sit on an X drawn on the sidewalk and not move. Odie then gets caught by the dog catcher, which results in an unusual trip around the city.

Nov 19, 1988

When Jon is asked to perform a magic show at a children's hospital, he goes to a local magic shop to buy some new tricks. Garfield tags along and makes an enemy of Merlin, the owner's dog. They begin to fight using the various magical devices in the store.

Nov 19, 1988

Booker wants more responsibility on the farm, but is told that he is too short. After Orson's brothers try to steal the crops and trap everyone in a silo, Booker is the only one small enough to escape and save the rest of them.

Nov 19, 1988

Garfield tries to find a way to avoid dealing with the usual bad luck that happens to him on Monday.

Nov 26, 1988

When Garfield gets jealous of Nermal's awards, he enters a cat talent show, where he is coincidentally up against Nermal.

Nov 26, 1988

As part of a prank, Roy claims that it is "National Tapioca Pudding Day." Orson shares gifts with people while telling them about the fake holiday.

Nov 26, 1988

Garfield presents a documentary-like presentation on Odie.

Dec 3, 1988

While a cartoon expert comes to review some of Jon's characters, Garfield's alter ego, the Caped Avenger, searches for Pooky, who has gone missing.

Dec 3, 1988

Wade's cousin, Fred, visits the farm to fly with Wade, and laughs at the fact that Wade is afraid to fly. Wade makes a resolution to learn to fly by the end of the winter.

Dec 3, 1988

Jon vows to grow his own food in a garden after noticing the high cost of groceries. Garfield's hunger leads him to try to rush the process, leading to trouble.

Dec 10, 1988

Garfield is hit on the head by a pie tin and gets amnesia. Jon and Odie try their best to jog his memory.

Dec 10, 1988

Orson writes in his diary about Bo leaving the farm after fighting with his sister Lanolin. Lanolin acts unconcerned, while Orson knows better.

Dec 10, 1988

Due to Garfield's habit of ordering worthless things from TV infomercials, Jon threatens to stop feeding him lasagna if he buys another item.

Sep 16, 1989

Jon takes in a weak stray cat, prompting Garfield to become envious of all of the attention the guest is receiving. With the new cat taking advantage of Jon's hospitality, Garfield sets out to make him leave.

Sep 16, 1989

Orson fires Roy after he insults all of the animals with mean jokes. In an attempt to bring back Roy, the animals suggest hiring Wade’s cousin Fred Duck, whose behavior is worse than Roy's.

Sep 16, 1989

Garfield purchases a lottery ticket at the supermarket which proves to be a winner. He, Jon, and Odie enjoy living the high life, including having their new mansion explored on a television program about wealthy people.

Sep 16, 1989

After Garfield disrupts a picnic because of his desire to nap, Jon scolds him for his laziness. Garfield then dreams about sleeping for twenty years and awakening on a futuristic Earth, which is invaded by aliens that look exactly like Garfield.

Sep 16, 1989

Roy plays a prank on Wade, who is worried about the law of gravity (or "grabbity", as Roy pronounces it) getting repealed.

Sep 16, 1989

It is Jon's birthday, and his mother has sent him a batch of his favorite cookies. Jon tells the mailman about the many times Garfield has stolen the sweets on past birthdays, and vows to enjoy them for himself this year.

Sep 23, 1989

Jon visits New York City on a trip, unaware that Garfield has snuck along. When Garfield discovers that Jon's date is a pickpocket, he tries to protect his owner wherever he goes.

Sep 23, 1989

Orson narrates a previous event about Sheldon and how he was mistaken for a mother turtle's child.

Sep 23, 1989

When Nermal comes over for a visit, Garfield is forced to entertain him, and narrates the story of Hansel and Gretel. Nermal protests various elements of the story, and Garfield must change them to satisfy him.

Sep 23, 1989

Jon, Garfield, and Odie are forced to stay in an old and abandoned hotel after the car breaks down in front of it. Jon plays a prank on Garfield and Odie by telling them that a "sludge monster" lurks in the hotel.

Sep 23, 1989

Wade becomes superstitious after reading his paper fortunes from Chinese fortune cookies. Roy makes a fake fortune and then stages its events to scare Wade, only for his own fortune to start coming true.

Sep 23, 1989

Garfield combats a hot July day by "thinking cool," leading him to set up Christmas decorations. Jon, Odie, and the entire town soon follow suit, prompting a summer holiday.

Sep 30, 1989

After Garfield and Odie destroy all of Jon's ferns, he heads to a greenhouse to purchase a new one. The new fern tries to eat everyone in the house, and Garfield must get rid of it.

Sep 30, 1989

Bo wants a record player, and Orson sets out to find him one as a gift. A chain reaction is put in effect after the giver wants something in return.

Sep 30, 1989

Believing that his date is already going out with a different man, Jon swears off women and tells Garfield to hide his little black book of phone numbers. When he changes his mind, Garfield holds to his promise and refuses to reveal his hiding place.

Sep 30, 1989

Garfield, hosting a tour of the National Cat Museum, narrates a story about a prehistoric cat. The cat was determined to cross a giant lake to reach the fabled "lasagna trees" that grew on a faraway island.

Sep 30, 1989

Orson reads a spy novel, and his imagination turns him into "Double-oh-Orson" in a parody of the James Bond film Thunderball. On his adventure, Double-oh-Orson combats the villainous "Pinfeather" (Roy) and tries to stop the top-secret highly-experimental thermonuclear exploding grelbin device before it is too late.

Sep 30, 1989

Garfield takes revenge on a stereotypical TV health/fitness show host when his influence on Jon becomes a threat to Garfield's lifestyle.

Oct 7, 1989

When Binky the Clown's show is cancelled due to low ratings, he eventually gets a new job as a handyman. This coincides with Jon wanting repairs done around the home, which leads to Binky redecorating the whole house.

Oct 7, 1989

The farm animals put on a talent show, with Wade having stage fright. When Orson also gets it when his brothers attend the show, it is up to Wade to save the day.

Oct 7, 1989

Nermal runs away after one of Garfield's pranks. Odie is upset and nags Garfield into finding Nermal, which he eventually sets out to do.

Oct 7, 1989

When Jon buys a new TV satellite dish, he cautions Garfield about getting lasagna on its surface. After Garfield neglects to heed the warning, he is transported into various TV shows, leaving Odie to try to get him out.

Oct 7, 1989

Orson is tired, and his friends and the Sandman's substitute try to make Orson go to sleep.

Oct 7, 1989

When Jon and Liz's date is interrupted by a thug, Jon resolves to take martial arts classes and become an "urban samurai" to build confidence. Garfield, knowing that his hapless owner will get into trouble, imagines himself as "Yojumbo," a samurai warrior, to protect him.

Oct 14, 1989

After being assigned to buy groceries, Odie is cheated out of his money by an alley cat, who trades an old sock for Odie's grocery money. Jon is angry and demands that Odie get the money back.

Oct 14, 1989

After pulling several pranks on Orson, Roy fears that Orson will pull a revenge prank on him, despite Orson saying that he will not.

Oct 14, 1989

Garfield accepts a job as a movie stunt double.

Oct 14, 1989

Jon takes Garfield to a dude ranch called "Polecat Flats", where Garfield learns about ranch life while wondering what a polecat is (a skunk).

Oct 14, 1989

Orson tells Booker and Sheldon the myth of Hercules. Roy tells him his brothers are coming to visit and then Orson falls asleep, wondering what being Hercules would be like.

Oct 14, 1989

Garfield is framed for destruction by the son of Jon's cousin.

Oct 21, 1989

A lady from a restaurant sends Jon a live lobster to cook. Jon, Garfield, and Odie eventually befriend it as a family member and name him Therm. When Therm gets sick, they must fly to Maine and let him back into the sea.

Oct 21, 1989

After Roy annoys the farm animals with a new joke book, aliens who lack a sense of humor visit the farm to destroy the Earth's comedy. Since laughter is a weapon to them, the group turns to Roy and his endless bad jokes to defeat the aliens.

Oct 21, 1989

After hearing Garfield's story on giant radioactive mutant guppies, Nermal gets too scared to sleep. As an apology, Garfield tries to prove to Nermal that the story is fake.

Oct 21, 1989

A mad scientist kidnaps Odie to use him as a model for his cloning machine that makes toy robots.

Oct 21, 1989

Wade injures his leg and thinks that Roy and Orson will perform surgery on it.

Oct 21, 1989

Garfield and Jon make a bet that if Garfield can stop watching TV for 24 hours, Jon will stop using the vacuum, which annoys Garfield. Garfield struggles to resist the temptation of watching television, especially when the TV itself apparently becomes sentient.

Oct 28, 1989

Jon's third cousin Norbert has died, and has left the Klopman Diamond to Garfield in his will. Norbert's business partner believes it should go to him and tries to get Garfield to sell him the diamond.

Oct 28, 1989

Everyone chooses to clean up the farm. When the others want to remove Orson's waller, Orson explains what it means to him.

Oct 28, 1989

Garfield and Odie use their imaginations to entertain themselves on a rainy day while Jon is on a date.

Oct 28, 1989

Set as a basketball game that mice attend, Jon, Odie, and Nermal attempt to pack a picnic lunch without Garfield devouring the food.

Oct 28, 1989

Orson tells Wade the story of how he invented Power Pig, while his brothers get an idea for stealing the harvest crops.

Oct 28, 1989

Jon, Odie, and Garfield invite Cactus Jake to reside at their home temporarily during a rodeo championship, which they find unpleasant.

Nov 4, 1989

Stinky Davis, a criminal, disguises himself as Binky the Clown to commit crimes around town. When the real Binky is mistaken for Stinky and arrested, he must stand trial and prove his innocence. Garfield, who is appalled that the show is doing an "evil twin" episode, gets involved to save Binky.

Nov 4, 1989

A massive harvest prompts the gang to stay in the farm's old barn, which Wade insists is haunted by the ghosts of the group's ancestors. Orson tries to dissuade him, while his brothers decide to dress up as ghosts to scare the animals off and steal the crops.

Nov 4, 1989

Garfield hosts an "educational" show about mini-malls. He shows how they are grown and maintained, as well as what can be found in them.

Nov 11, 1989

Garfield tries to win back public attention after he realizes that Odie gets more attention than he does.

Nov 11, 1989

While resting due to a terrible cold, Orson dreams that he and the gang are part of a galaxy crew called Swine Trek (a parody of Star Trek).

Nov 11, 1989

Garfield presents a TV show to a live audience called It Must Be True! where he claims everything stated on television is a true fact.

Nov 18, 1989

Garfield believes that Jon has gotten rid of Odie, who is staying overnight at the vet. Garfield then gets worried and finds himself unable to get Odie off of his mind.

Nov 18, 1989

One of Orson's brothers, Gort, says that he has given up his evil ways and is now on Orson's side. The farm animals agree to Gort's help, although Wade is suspicious.

Nov 18, 1989

After hearing a claim on television about pet owners becoming like their pets, Jon and Garfield both dismiss the idea. Jon finds himself acting suspiciously like Garfield later that night. This leads to a dream in which Jon slowly transforms into a human version of Garfield, constantly asking for lasagna and sleeping all day.

Nov 18, 1989

While Jon, Garfield, and Odie camp in the forest (much to Garfield's dismay), a stray dancing bear from the circus shows up.

Nov 18, 1989

The farm animals are tired of Wade's phobias, so they try to find something that does not scare him.

Nov 18, 1989

Garfield is furious with Joe Palaver, a loudmouth television host, who hates cats and says they are not useful whatsoever. After finding out that Palaver is superstitious, Garfield carries out revenge with signs of bad luck.

Nov 25, 1989

Garfield, Jon, and Odie visit Cactus Jake on his ranch. Cactus Jake shares a story about a cat he encountered, which was similar to Garfield.

Nov 25, 1989

Roy tricks Wade into spilling grain from a silo, and Orson ends up trying to clean it up. He later daydreams about Hogcules dealing with a two-headed giant that stole a large birdbath.

Nov 25, 1989

When a picnic basket gets stolen, Garfield goes after it. He stumbles upon a strange community of small green people, who use food items as currency and eat money.

Nov 25, 1989

After their current television set breaks, Jon, Garfield, and Odie go shopping for a new TV.

Nov 25, 1989

After finding a video camera, Orson plans to make a movie with the farm animals adapting Little Red Riding Hood, using Sheldon as the title character.

Nov 25, 1989

When an activist sees Jon outraged at Garfield for eating his lasagna cake (and hearing him say that he'll never feed Garfield again), she threatens to call the police unless Jon feeds Garfield as much as he can.

Dec 2, 1989

Garfield wakes up in the wrong cartoon, and must return to Garfield and Friends.

Dec 2, 1989

After Wade crashes into his library, Orson plans to put all of his books away. Since he cannot resist reading whatever he picks up, Lanolin and Roy make a bet to see if Orson will finish the job.

Dec 2, 1989

Jon is going out of town and brings Garfield and Odie to a pet hotel. Garfield is impressed with the hotel until he discovers that the animals are kept in cages and neglected.

Dec 2, 1989

After a prank by Garfield, Jon, Odie, and Nermal team up to trick him into thinking that he really sent Nermal to Abu Dhabi.

Dec 2, 1989

Orson loses consciousness after falling off a stack of objects, leading to him dreaming of a Camelot-like setting.

Dec 2, 1989

Garfield gives a lecture on humor and what it means to be funny. He goes into detail on what is funny and what is not funny.

Dec 9, 1989

When Odie wanders into an old mansion, Garfield goes to get him back to avoid getting in trouble.

Dec 9, 1989

A weasel is on the farm, lurking around to steal chickens. The farm animals believe Wade is a hero after inadvertently defeating the Weasel.

Dec 9, 1989

While visiting Yorktown, Jon discovers that he had an ancestor named Long Jon Arbuckle, who was apparently a traitorous pirate during the American Revolutionary War. Garfield and Odie read Long Jon Arbuckle's diary to find out more about him.

Dec 9, 1989

While visiting China, a waitress at a restaurant tells Jon a legend about an orange cat similar to Garfield, and how it brings bad luck.

Dec 9, 1989

Bo tells the viewers about Roy, who is being attacked by a sleepy bear when trying to make his bugle wake-up call on time.

Dec 9, 1989

Jon tries to impress a girl at the beach. Garfield does not understand how anyone could go crazy over a pretty face until he falls in love with a female cat named Lola, whose strong boyfriend does not like Garfield.

Dec 16, 1989

Jon gets conned by Al Swindler into getting a new car, only to find that it is broken. Swindler then tries to sell Jon his old car back.

Dec 16, 1989

Hammerhead Hog, the pig that bullied Orson back in school, writes Orson a letter reading that he is coming to settle a score with him once and for all. Orson prepares for the visit. Once Hammerhead arrives, he pays Orson back the lunch money he stole and apologizes.

Oct 21, 1989

When Garfield, Jon and Odie want to watch a movie, "Kung Fu Creatures on the Rampage II" constantly appears. Their attempts to find another film to watch are constantly hindered by the seemingly-inescapable movie.

Dec 16, 1989

After a prank by Garfield, Herman Post gets fired by the post office chief for being a disgrace and afraid of a cat. To get Herman back his job, Garfield harasses the post office chief.

Dec 16, 1989

Orson tells the story of how Roy became obsessed with peanuts.

Dec 16, 1989

While unconscious after an accident during a museum visit, Garfield dreams that he is a cat in ancient Egypt, where someone is trying get rid of him, as he is the good luck charm of the Pharaoh (Jon).

Sep 15, 1990

Jon wants to go to Miami, only to find that all of the airlines are too expensive. Al Swindler then manages to con him with a cheap flight on a broken airplane.

Sep 15, 1990

Orson receives a message that simply reads, "The Bunny Rabbits is Coming!" Wade becomes terrified, while others make note of the message's grammar error.

Sep 15, 1990

An alien crash lands near Garfield's home. Jon, who thinks the alien is cute, lets him stay at his house.

Sep 15, 1990

Garfield tells Odie the story of his great-uncle Buchanan, the first cat in space.

Sep 15, 1990

A rooster named Plato moves to the farm and all of the chickens are now in love with Plato, leaving Roy heartbroken. Because of this, Roy moves away. Orson is sure that Plato will do a fine job, until the weasel manages to steal the chickens.

Sep 15, 1990

After discovering a lost copy of Cinderella in the park, Garfield encounters a Fairy Godfather. The "Fairy Godfather" steals things that Garfield wishes for so that he can give them to Garfield.

Sep 22, 1990

Jon goes on a cruise, and Garfield manages to sneak on board. The captain finds out, so Garfield comes up with strategies to distance himself from the captain.

Sep 22, 1990

Following the events of the original "Barn of Fear", Orson plans to throw a harvest party in the old barn. Wade fears the barn could still be haunted. Meanwhile, Orson's brothers plot to steal the crops.

Sep 22, 1990

Garfield and Jon go to a ski resort. Despite Garfield warning Jon that he could get hurt, Jon convinces a girl that he is a great skier, forcing him to prove himself.

Sep 22, 1990

After an accident which results in the house being filled with yogurt, Garfield and Jon each tell their point of view about how it happened. Each one exaggerates and accuses the other of causing the accident.

Sep 22, 1990

When Orson goes on vacation, he leaves Wade in charge. Wade, who is uncertain if he can accomplish the task, encounters Booker chasing the worm, arguments, Orson's brothers and the weasel.

Sep 22, 1990

When Jon's cousin Marian visits and tells him about her upcoming wedding, Garfield and Odie overhear part of their conversation. Garfield gets confused and thinks that Marian is marrying Jon, so he does everything to stop the wedding.

Sep 29, 1990

After getting fed up with Odie's resistance to taking baths, Jon buys a machine that bathes Odie faster and forcefully. Garfield takes advantage of the machine to have fun at Odie's expense.

Sep 29, 1990

Orson explains cartoon physics to the viewers and Wade. The topics include falling, takes (i.e. reactions) and chase scenes.

Sep 29, 1990

After Cactus Jake is fired from the ranch, Jon tries to find him a new job. Jake's cowboy nature gets in the way of each job.

Sep 29, 1990

Due to the lack of educational material in Binky's show, the WBOR manager replaces Binky the Clown with the Buddy Bears. Garfield, not liking the change, plots to get Binky back on the station.

Sep 29, 1990

Whilst putting books away, Orson is inspired to make his own restaurant to make money for himself and Wade. Roy attempts to get free food when Orson makes an offer that if they cannot fulfill an order, the customer will get meals free for a month.

Sep 29, 1990

Garfield is too tired to do a cartoon, so Odie fills in for him and Garfield watches. In the cartoon, Odie goes to the house of an old lady, who turns out to be a witch. When the witch puts Odie into a predicament, Garfield is eventually compelled to help.

Oct 6, 1990

Garfield wrecks the house, and Jon tells him to clean it up or he gets no food. He does not seem to have an easy solution until the Buddy Bears show up.

Oct 6, 1990

Orson puts on an imaginary play called The Taming of the Shrew with an imaginary Lanolin as the shrew.

Oct 6, 1990

Garfield hosts a show on why cats are better than dogs.

Oct 6, 1990

Garfield tells a story about Jon the Wide, a king who earns his weight in gold. A jealous duke tries to ruin his life by giving him a fat cat as the king's taster, eventually causing the king to lose weight.

Oct 6, 1990

While everyone else is off at the State Fair parade, Orson is guarding the harvest and his brothers distract him with a copy of Ben-Hur.

Oct 6, 1990

After Jon gets a flat tire, Garfield and Odie get lost in the desert and begin to hallucinate.

Oct 13, 1990

When Garfield is unable to watch The Hound of the Baskervilles, he dozes off and finds himself playing Watson in a dream sequence entitled The Hound of the Arbuckles.

Oct 13, 1990

As Orson reads books, his imagination gets carried away and interferes with Roy and Wade.

Oct 13, 1990

Cactus Jake fixes up Jon with his daughter, Cactus Jackie. While on a dinner date (with Garfield and Cactus Jackie's entire family), Jon struggles to ride a mechanical bull in an attempt to impress Jackie.

Oct 13, 1990

While waiting for his microwave lasagna to cool, Garfield tells Odie his version of Goldilocks and the Three Bears by changing it to Odielocks and the Three Cats.

Oct 13, 1990

Orson yells at Wade for getting oil spilled on him. Orson soon feels bad about what he did, then dreams about having a time machine to see what may be in the future.

Oct 13, 1990

After Garfield breaks his bed, he and Jon go out to buy a new one.

Oct 20, 1990

Jon attempts to pitch a comic book featuring Dracula's cat, "Count Lasagna".

Oct 20, 1990

Roy hosts a game show called "Mystery Guest" with a tractor as a prize and Garfield as the mystery guest. Orson's brothers show up to try and steal the tractor.

Oct 20, 1990

Floyd's cousin Tyrone visits and is surprised upon discovering Garfield does not chase mice. Once Jon discovers the mice in his house, he tries to get Garfield to chase them away.

Oct 20, 1990

Jon bakes a pie for a charity bake sale and warns Garfield not to steal the pie, which Garfield does anyway. While falling down a tree with the pie, Garfield fantasizes about being on a TV show called Wanted: Bad Guys.

Oct 20, 1990

When Orson finds a book of farm laws, he elects to have someone make sure that these laws are kept. Orson asks Roy to help out, which soon gets out of hand.

Oct 20, 1990

Cactus Jake tells Jon and Garfield the story of how he got to be known as Cactus Jake. The flashback sequence features Cactus Jake's Grandpa Jack and his sidekick (resembling Garfield) The Lasagna Kid.

Oct 27, 1990

When Jon visits his cousin George, he accepts a job as a disc jockey at a local radio station. The job soon takes over his life, leading him to neglect Garfield and Odie.

Oct 27, 1990

Orson imagines himself as Double Oh Orson to find the location of the missing corn.

Oct 27, 1990

Jon makes a wager to Garfield that if he can stop eating for 5 minutes to prove Garfield's self-control, he will give him chocolate cake and do a can-can dance. This becomes more challenging for Garfield than he anticipated.

Oct 27, 1990

Jon takes Garfield and Odie to an amusement park after watching a commercial for it, only to find out that it has been neglected for years and taken over by Al Swindler.

Oct 27, 1990

The 32nd annual Orson awards ceremony is being held, and Orson runs into his brothers, who demand an award. Meanwhile, Roy is determined to win an award.

Oct 27, 1990

Garfield hosts his own exercise program.

Nov 3, 1990

While on a camping trip, Garfield accidentally falls into a runaway raft and ends up on another part of the campgrounds. He later encounters a bear and raccoon that have been stealing picnic lunches.

Nov 3, 1990

After a walnut falls on his head, Orson fantasizes about becoming Robin Hog; while dreaming, he figures out a way to take back the supply of walnuts that Roy had stolen.

Nov 3, 1990

Jon is performing a magic act, complete with a bunny rabbit. The rabbit is getting tired of being part of magic acts and runs away, leaving Jon to put Garfield in a bunny suit as a replacement.

Nov 10, 1990

Annoyed with Odie wanting to persistently fetch a stick, Garfield throws the stick as hard as he can so that Odie will not bring it back. Odie chases the stick to virtually every place a dog can go.

Nov 10, 1990

While playing croquet with Lanolin, Orson's croquet ball goes clear into the woods. After he reaches his ball, he drifts off and dreams of himself in an Alice in Wonderland setting.

Nov 10, 1990

Garfield shows how cats came to Earth from another planet and are pretending to be pets for humans in order to enslave them.

Nov 17, 1990

In response to letters about mistakes on the show, Garfield tries to convince viewers that his show does not have any mistakes. He and Odie watch a cartoon that is full of mistakes.

Nov 17, 1990

While drilling for water, Orson encounters a strange little creature named Al.

Nov 17, 1990

Jon takes in a Maharishi to give him peace and tranquility. The Maharishi's idea of peace and tranquility does not sit well with Garfield.

Nov 17, 1991

Fed up with being underrepresented in the show, Garfield tries to write his own episode. The scenarios for each end with Garfield eating and sleeping.

Nov 17, 1990

The weasel tricks Roy into challenging Orson for barn leadership and rigs the voting booth in his latest attempt to steal the chickens.

Nov 17, 1990

Jon takes Garfield and Odie to visit his cousin Berferd. They soon find out that things tend to disappear in Berferd's store.

Sep 14, 1991

Odie is tricked by Garfield into believing he is a cow. When Jon finds out about the trick, he pretends that Odie really is a cow that looks like a dog.

Sep 14, 1991

Roy quits the show (with Wade taking his place) and becomes a cast member on The Buddy Bears. He plays Big Bad Buddy Bird, who always disagrees with the gang. After being continually crushed by safes and realizing that bandwagoning is wrong, Roy wants his old job back.

Sep 14, 1991

An angel is assigned to help Odie and Garfield get along.

Sep 14, 1991

When two mice steal Garfield's blueberry pie, Garfield accuses Odie of stealing it. Odie wants to have a trial.

Sep 14, 1991

Orson narrates the origin of Sheldon following numerous mail requests for "the deal with the egg".

Sep 14, 1991

When the Food Monster supermarket is built across the street, all of the customers of Gramps' general store are taken. The owner of Food Monster convinces Jon, the best customer at Gramps', to shop at his store.

Sep 21, 1991

Cactus Jake tells the story of how one can see into the future by looking into a fire. Garfield sees himself and his friends as space-cowboys in the far future.

Sep 21, 1991

It is Roy's birthday, and everybody on the farm gives him a pocket watch. The watch goes missing, among other things around the farm.

Sep 21, 1991

Jon wants to work for a man who dislikes people who bite their nails. He buys a record to help him break his habit in his sleep, which gets mixed up among Garfield's and Odie's other records.

Sep 21, 1991

Two mouse movie critics review a movie about mice attempting to steal food.

Sep 21, 1991

Wade hypnotizes himself into turning into a monster when he hears a bell and back again when he hears it again.

Sep 21, 1991

Nermal tells his version of Paul Bunyan stories by the director's request. Garfield is unimpressed.

Sep 28, 1991

Jon dreams about a Frankenstein monster cat with the stomach of a whale that eats so much the town chases him and his creator out of town.

Sep 28, 1991

Orson and the others are tired of the rain. Wade supposedly stops it with a wish. This becomes a problem later on, as the farm runs out of water.

Sep 28, 1991

Nermal replaces Garfield when the latter becomes sick.

Sep 28, 1991

Garfield gets lost at the South Pole when he accidentally gets sent on a plane while taking a nap.

Sep 28, 1991

Roy looks for a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow and winds up participating in a Let's Make a Deal-style game show.

Sep 28, 1991

Garfield thinks a scientist's experimental remote is the one Jon ordered.

Oct 5, 1991

In an episode of "Garfield's Tales of Scary Stuff", Garfield narrates the story of how Jon got a washing machine that eats clothes.

Oct 5, 1991

Orson, Wade, Booker, and Roy complain that Bo is a slow cook, so Roy creates a fast food restaurant called Roy's Rapid Restaurant. Orson, Wade, and Booker find it too "fast" for them.

Oct 5, 1991

After receiving an expensive credit card bill, Jon cuts up his credit cards and buy everything with cash. It becomes a hassle later on when Jon tries to buy a new wastebasket.

Oct 5, 1991

Jon is given a speeding ticket by a shady police officer after speeding in an 8 MPH zone. He gets held up when he refuses to pay the ticket.

Oct 5, 1991

Orson convinces Wade to use his imagination and Wade imagines that he is saving the chickens from the weasel — unaware that his imagination is real. Meanwhile, trouble goes on when Roy accidentally kisses a bear.

Oct 5, 1991

When the cable goes out, Garfield is forced to turn to books for entertainment. Eventually, Garfield becomes so engrossed in the story of Robinson Crusoe that he starts acting out the novel, incorporating Odie, Jon, and the guy who comes to fix the cable.

Oct 12, 1991

Jon takes Garfield and Odie to see Swami Pastrami, and they run into a woman who swipes Jon's wallet and thus feeds Jon's info to the Swami. The Swami later returns Jon his wallet and also gives Jon a medallion that can supposedly read minds.

Oct 12, 1991

While playing baseball, Orson gets hit on the head with a ball and daydreams about being the title character in "Casey at the Bat".

Oct 12, 1991

Garfield gives the audience a unique episode where they can make choices on what happens in the cartoon.

Oct 12, 1991

Garfield gets hooked on video games while Jon has appendicitis.

Oct 12, 1991

When Orson is unable to find his spy novel, he imagines that he is Double Oh Orson instead.

Oct 12, 1991

Jon's uncle Ed is visiting his house for a while, until Garfield, Jon, and Odie get so fed up with him that they find a way to get rid of him.

Oct 19, 1991

Garfield and Odie go to the supermarket and accidentally take a baby home.

Oct 19, 1991

Orson tells the story of "The Ugly Duckling", who is Wade with a paper bag over his head, combined with elements of The Wizard of Oz.

Oct 19, 1991

The network wants the show to be more educational, so the Buddy Bears are instructed to give educational lessons to anything Garfield mentions.

Oct 19, 1991

Dr. Garbanzo Bean once again makes robotic clones of Odie, with a giant robot dog being accidentally made as well. This episode is a sequel to "Robodie".

Oct 19, 1991

Convinced that Roy stole all the butter on the farm, Orson imagines that he is Power Pig in an effort to prove it.

Oct 19, 1991

Garfield hosts a television show about what annoys him, and is forced to leave out listing dogs due to threats.

Oct 26, 1991

Garfield, Odie, and Jon buy a new TV off of Madman Murray.

Oct 26, 1991

Roy and Wade fight over who should have the barn for their fan club.

Oct 26, 1991

A teenage mouse mistakes that Garfield is responsible for his missing mother, no matter how many times Garfield insists that he is innocent. He then sends in an Arnold Schwarzenegger-like mouse to make Garfield admit where his mother is.

Nov 2, 1991

While touring a museum, Garfield and Odie accidentally touch an idol that exchanges their minds.

Nov 2, 1991

Orson reads Cinderella to Booker and Sheldon, who keep making changes to the story, much to Orson's dismay.

Nov 2, 1991

Garfield, Odie, and Jon help make Mamma Manicotti famous by proving that one cannot duplicate recipes cooked with love.

Nov 9, 1991

After watching a commercial about a pizza delivering service with a deliver-in-30-minutes-or-else-it-is-free guarantee, Garfield takes advantage of the offer.

Nov 9, 1991

When his dad visits the farm, Wade tries to prove to him that he is no longer a coward.

Nov 9, 1991

Jon buys a used car from Madman Murray which comes with a computerized female voice and is attracted to Jon.

Nov 9, 1991

Animator Mr. Sprocket uses Garfield to demonstrate computer animation to Jon.

Nov 9, 1991

When Orson's brothers steal the vegetables that Wade was meant to guard, Wade is given trouble by the gang, compelling him to leave. Later, a guardian angel shows Wade what the farm would be like if he was never born.

Nov 16, 1991

Garfield sings about Odie riding with a rookie trucker named Billy Bob.

Sep 19, 1992

Garfield runs away, and is nearly smothered by his new owner, who believes Garfield is her missing cat.

Sep 19, 1992

When Roy has to find water, he buys a robot that can alter any weather. Meanwhile, Orson's brothers try to steal the crop, disguised as a car.

Sep 19, 1992

Odie finds a magic wand tossed away by a magician. Garfield and Odie think that it is merely another stick.

Sep 19, 1992

Garfield hosts a quiz show while a spokesmouse continually advertises products.

Sep 19, 1992

Orson tells his version of Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven, entitled The Rooster, which is about the main character (played by Orson) trying to guard his vegetables from the rooster (played by Roy). Meanwhile, Orson's brothers arrive to steal the crops.

Sep 19, 1992

When Garfield and Odie accidentally break his record player, Jon tries to find a new one.

Sep 26, 1992

After Jon subscribes to a magazine, the magazine salesman begins pestering and stalking him to renew his subscription.

Sep 26, 1992

Orson, too sick to read Chicken Licken to Booker and Sheldon, has the rest of the farm try to help.

Sep 26, 1992

A saber-tooth tiger—one that should have been extinct millions of years ago—trades places with an unwittingly involved Garfield.

Sep 26, 1992

In an effort to get married, Jon's cousin Roscoe looks for a job. Roscoe is hired to re-shingle the roof, mow the lawn, and vacuum the house, all of which result in the house being wrecked.

Sep 26, 1992

Orson reads Rumpelstiltskin to Booker and Sheldon, who (along with Wade and Roy) keep making changes to the story (e.g. showing a miller's son instead of a daughter and making the title character a superhero).

Sep 26, 1992

After getting her arrested, Garfield is cursed by a fortune teller.

Oct 3, 1992

Heavy rain causes Jon's roof to leak. After a series of scams by Swindler, Jon finally sells his house to him.

Oct 3, 1992

Wade's dangerously forgetful cousin Newton comes to the farm looking for work. Meanwhile, Roy tries to build a rocket, and Gort tries to steal the tomato crop.

Oct 3, 1992

Garfield tells the story of a cat in Ancient Rome who helped create lasagna.

Oct 3, 1992

Jon buys a health food meal from an infomercial after going on a diet, only for it to be a scam. Garfield tries to get back at the advertiser.

Oct 3, 1992

A wolf has been lurking around the farm, so Orson informs everyone of a bell system to alert everyone else if the wolf is seen. This gives Roy an idea to perform a practical joke similar to The Boy Who Cried Wolf.

Oct 3, 1992

Garfield finds a wishing well, and wishes to eliminate Mondays. He soon regrets his wish after learning that Monday is the day the garbage is collected, Jon mows the lawn, and Jon gets paid, among others.

Oct 10, 1992

Garfield is put on trial by the Kitty Council for not meeting their expectations.

Oct 10, 1992

After the farm animals, except Bo, are kidnapped by Orson's brothers, Bo has to perform the rest of the episode himself by impersonating everyone.

Oct 10, 1992

Garfield's neighbor goes into court to complain about Garfield's constant antics and ends up going mad after seeing Garfield's face.

Oct 10, 1992

A wrestler challenges Jon to a wrestling match by making an excuse that Garfield eats his pizzas. It is up to Garfield to save Jon from the wrestler.

Oct 10, 1992

Orson imagines himself, Wade, and Roy taking a trip to the moon. Meanwhile, two weasels named Waylon and Spence attempt to steal the chickens.

Oct 10, 1992

In "Garfield's Tales of Scary Stuff", a creature from the refrigerator comes alive and attempts to attack Jon, Garfield, and Odie.

Oct 17, 1992

Odie finds a magic lamp inside a small cave at the beach and wishes to be able to fly.

Oct 17, 1992

Wade tries to get his five dollars back from Roy. Orson gets fed up and tries to inspire Wade with historical moments.

Oct 17, 1992

A witch wants to make Jon her husband when her boyfriend ditches him. Garfield and Odie must find the witch's boyfriend before the marriage.

Oct 17, 1992

Garfield uses Nermal's cuteness to his advantage in an attempt to get food.

Oct 17, 1992

Wade, Roy, and Orson discover a mine infested with chocolate—and then find out why it was abandoned. Orson's brothers show up and hope to eat the cocoa for themselves.

Oct 17, 1992

Jon goes on a rigged dating show. Garfield tries to ruin the date without telling him the truth so that he is not as hurt.

Oct 24, 1992

Garfield tells the story of a terrible pizza-maker who angers all of the townspeople with his bad pizza.

Oct 24, 1992

Upset with all of the plot-holes in Jack and the Beanstalk, Booker, Sheldon, Wade, and Roy write their own conclusion.

Oct 24, 1992

A musical set to Dance of the Hours based on Garfield's overeating habits is performed in a "serious cultural moment" provided by the Buddy Bears.

Oct 24, 1992

Jon gets a dummy for an upcoming ventriloquist act. Garfield discovers that it is alive and plotting to invade the world and enslave mankind.

Oct 24, 1992

The wolf tells Roy about procrastination, and Roy spreads the word to the rest of the farm (except Orson) and starts a procrastinators meeting.

Oct 24, 1992

Garfield hosts a show about "great moments in stupidity" after Jon takes up skydiving.

Oct 31, 1992

When the sound effects supervisor quits, Garfield gives Odie the job of putting sound effects into the show.

Oct 31, 1992

After Orson reads a book about aliens, everyone else on the farm gets addicted to them. This gives the wolf an idea to make everyone think there are aliens around, so that he can get the chickens.

Oct 31, 1992

After dumping Brick, Penelope wants Garfield as her new boyfriend. Garfield is terrified of being near Penelope due to a threat from Brick.

Oct 31, 1992

Garfield complains about cartoons starring cats, and makes his own.

Oct 31, 1992

Three dogs named Who, What, and Where come to work on the farm. For Roy and Wade, it quickly turns into an Abbott and Costello-type nightmare as they desperately try to figure out their names.

Oct 31, 1992

In a musical episode, Garfield tries to keep ants from ruining a picnic prepared by Jon.

Nov 7, 1992

A ghost must prove his worth and scare Garfield.

Nov 7, 1992

Roy quits the show again and returns to The Buddy Bears.

Nov 7, 1992

In the fourth "Garfield's Tales of Scary Stuff" episode, a meteorite with the power to bring inanimate objects to life lands on Earth. It is passed on for decades, until it finally reaches the Arbuckle residence.

Nov 7, 1992

In an attempt to get organized faster, Jon hires a salesman named Super Sonic Seymour, who cons him into doing way too many chores at a quick pace, to the point that he does not have time to feed his pets.

Nov 7, 1992

A psychiatrist badger named Edward R. Furrow counsels Wade while the wolf cons Roy into winning a vacation to Fiji in an attempt to steal the chickens.

Nov 7, 1992

Garfield sends in his music video to Meow TV, which becomes the top #1 video of the week.

Sep 18, 1993

Garfield manages to convince Jon to skip going on a vacation. This backfires as Jon gets Garfield and Odie involved with chores. Garfield tries to rectify this mistake by tricking Jon into thinking that he has gone crazy due to being overworked, thus requiring a vacation.

Sep 18, 1993

A giant robot falls into a bunch of mud and is mistaken for a swamp monster. Meanwhile, the weasel once again tries to steal the chickens.

Sep 18, 1993

After learning about infomercials, Nermal has a dream that Garfield is giving him away in one.

Sep 18, 1993

Garfield tells the story of Orville Wright's cat, McKinley, the actual inventor of the model airplane.

Sep 18, 1993

Orson and Booker must deliver a package, and once they arrive at the destination, they have a big, angry dog to contend with.

Sep 18, 1993

After Jon's house gets robbed, a maximum security system is installed. When Jon, Garfield and Odie return from a movie, they are trapped outside as they are unable to enter without a password that they do not know.

Sep 25, 1993

Garfield tells a story about Jon being in love with a bully warrior's wife.

Sep 25, 1993

Roy's niece, Chloe, comes to visit while Roy goes on a date.

Sep 25, 1993

Nermal is brought before the Kitty Council on charges of being too cute.

Sep 25, 1993

Jon's neighbors moves out due to Garfield's constantly stealing their food. They are replaced by a constantly singing man named Larry Lark.

Sep 25, 1993

Orson and Roy bring Wade to a professor to discuss all his fears and phobias. When Orson and Roy are chased by wild horses, Wade runs out of the cartoon and onto blank paper.

Sep 25, 1993

Jon, Garfield, and Odie go on a search for a legendary creature named Bigfeetz.

Oct 2, 1993

In an episode of "The Garfield Crime Files", Garfield tells the story of how Odie is framed by finding a purse stolen by another dog.

Oct 2, 1993

The farm, including Chloe, act out a version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, with Wade as Snow White and Roy as the prince.

Oct 2, 1993

Garfield runs into a cat named Gabriel, who acts exactly like Garfield.

Oct 2, 1993

After Jon crashes his car, he finds that both his insurance agent and the repairman are trying to scam him.

Oct 2, 1993

As the Queen (Lanolin) attacks, everyone else is in dispute over who should kiss Wade.

Oct 2, 1993

Garfield dreams that he is a catfish while on a fishing trip with Jon and Odie.

Oct 9, 1993

Garfield tells a modified version of the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.

Oct 9, 1993

Roy tells everyone that he is giving up practical joking, then tries to resist doing any more pranks.

Oct 9, 1993

Garfield finally eats a bird (or so he thinks) and feels guilty about it, while the bird's father looks for him.

Oct 9, 1993

Floyd and his wife ask for more time on the show. Meanwhile, Garfield is annoyed by Jon's aunt visiting and tries to get her out of the house.

Oct 9, 1993

When Orson discovers that the barnyard cow has been stolen, he and Bo act as detectives in an attempt to solve the case.

Oct 9, 1993

At a drive-in theater, Penelope becomes jealous when Garfield is seen with another female cat.

Oct 16, 1993

In the only "Tales From the Microwave" segment, Garfield tells Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with a mouse.

Oct 16, 1993

A sly fox invades the farm on payday and gets everyone's money, while Orson bans Roy from the farm after Roy tries to trick him.

Oct 16, 1993

Garfield gives an orientation to 4-week old kittens on how to drive humans crazy.

Oct 16, 1993

A young woman named Monica asks Jon out in an attempt to get back at her tough-guy father.

Oct 16, 1993

Fearing that she is overworked, Orson tries to get Lanolin to take a pretend vacation.

Oct 16, 1993

Garfield attempts to get in the Gazorninplat Book of World Records by taking the world's longest nap.

Oct 23, 1993

While waiting to be served at a restaurant, Garfield tells Odie the story of how Garfield was once part of a comedic duo.

Oct 23, 1993

The swamp monster robot returns, while its owner looks for it.

Oct 23, 1993

An Old West tale features Garfield as the Lasagna Kid who must save a kidnapped damsel named Miss Mona.

Oct 23, 1993

Jon dreams about himself playing "Magic and Monsters" and trying to recover the bottomless wallet.

Oct 23, 1993

When Roy feels like Wade has gotten more credit on the show than him, he creates a poem involving Wade to get attention.

Oct 23, 1993

Jon buys a cheap house, unaware that it is haunted.

Oct 30, 1993

While playing hide and seek, Odie winds up with a little girl named Becky, who wants a dog despite her father not allowing dogs.

Oct 30, 1993

To keep warm in freezing weather, Orson reads books about swimming at the beach.

Oct 30, 1993

Garfield informs the audience of the history of cats in movies, while a fact-checker disputes his claims.

Oct 30, 1993

A musical is performed about Penelope falling in love with a rock-and-roll cat.

Oct 30, 1993

Orson meets an alien named Melvin who gives him the power to read minds. To test it, Orson goes on Roy's game show, You Can't Win.

Oct 30, 1993

Demented Dave, a salesman similar to Madman Murray, competes with Murray to get Jon as a customer.

Nov 6, 1993

Jon writes a letter requesting tickets for him and his girlfriend to a taping of National Knights. His letter accidentally winds up in a file requesting to challenge a knight named Boulder to a battle.

Nov 6, 1993

Wade is upset at Roy's "Hit a Duck in the Face with a Lemon Meringue Pie Day", so Wade creates his own holiday as revenge.

Nov 6, 1993

While visiting a prison to lecture inmates on cartooning, an inmate locks Jon in a closet and swaps clothes and places with him.

Nov 6, 1993

Garfield and Penelope imagine being married.

Nov 6, 1993

Orson, Booker and Sheldon imagine a science-fiction version of the fable of The Tortoise and the Hare.

Nov 6, 1993

Garfield and Floyd entertain the neighborhood pets with a revue show (with some assistance from Odie and Nermal). Garfield's antics end up keeping Jon awake.

Sep 17, 1994

In a spoof of Johnny Appleseed, Jon plants ragweed plants, which makes people sneeze. A country singer narrates the story, which annoys Garfield.

Sep 17, 1994

Roy is forced to guard the fruit in the barn, due to The Big Cock-A-Doodle coming to check on him. When Wade eats a grape, Roy goes to the supermarket to buy a replacement, only to be stuck in a long line-up at the checkout. When he finally returns, he does not notice that Booker has also eaten a grape from the harvest, and fails to replace it. The Big Cock-A-Doodle declares that Roy must be punished.

Sep 17, 1994

Garfield must save Ludlow from another cat who attempts to eat him.

Sep 17, 1994

A cricket named Ichabod agrees to be Garfield's conscience to help keep him out of trouble.

Sep 17, 1994

The Big Cock-A-Doodle puts Roy on trial for being a bad rooster. The other farm animals head over to clear Roy's name.

Sep 17, 1994

Garfield gives top ten lists on how he can tell he has had enough to eat, why Jon's dates end badly, things he hates to find on the table, and how a robbery will be foiled.

Sep 24, 1994

A wish on a shooting star causes Nermal and Garfield switch personalities for a day.

Sep 24, 1994

Orson goes on vacation and hires his cousin Aloysius to take his place. Aloysius gives Roy and Wade a hard time, handing out demerits over any offenses they make.

Sep 24, 1994

Jon finds his ideal match: Jane Arbinkle, who shares all of Jon's flaws as well.

Sep 24, 1994

Garfield gets kicked out of the house and wanders into an alley, where an animal trainer tries to train him into a proper cat.

Sep 24, 1994

Roy thinks he is doing too much work on the farm. When he meets a salesman from a double talk school, he buys a CD that teaches him how to keep Orson and Lanolin from making him do work.

Sep 24, 1994

Jon has a job offer in Alaska that Garfield and Odie dislike, so they hire Ichabod to give Jon bad advice.

Oct 1, 1994

Garfield tells his rendition of Puss in Boots. In this version, Garfield is the titular cat, who uses trickery to win his new owner (Jon) fame and fortune. The king eventually wants him to be with his beautiful daughter—if he vanquishes a shapeshifting ogre.

Oct 1, 1994

Orson and Bo tell a story about Wade, who became inspired by Sheldon to live life in an egg shell.

Oct 1, 1994

When a dinosaur awakens in the present day, he plots to take over humanity by painting himself pink and hosting a Barney and Friends-type TV show. Everyone who watches Sidney the Pink Dinosaur becomes a babbling idiot who parrots everything Sidney says. Garfield is the only one left unaffected, and must devise a way to save the world.

Oct 1, 1994

Jon goes on a date with a supermodel, who is instead interested in Garfield.

Oct 1, 1994

Orson and Bo, now joined by Roy, continue the story where they left off: Wade, still in his egg shell, is held captive by the Weasel.

Oct 1, 1994

The singing ants from "The Picnic Panic" return and invade Garfield's house. Jon and Garfield hire an exterminator to deal with the problem.

Oct 8, 1994

In a musical, Penelope is unhappy with her repetitive dates with Garfield and imagines them going on adventures.

Oct 8, 1994

When Orson reads the story of The Count of Monte Cristo, Aloysius continually tries to save money by cutting corners.

Oct 8, 1994

In a Cinderella-esque tale, Garfield narrates the story of a fairy godmother named Esmeralda. Esmeralda grants Odie a wish to attend the Hound Dog Harvest Ball, where trouble emerges.

Oct 8, 1994

A mouse named Myron moves in the Arbuckle house after Floyd leaves. When Myron finds out that Garfield does not chase mice, he uses Garfield for stand-up material.

Oct 8, 1994

After thinking he is too busy reading books and not guarding the chickens from the weasel, Orson asks therapist Edward R. Furrow for advice.

Oct 8, 1994

Jon discovers that Garfield's birthday is coming up, with the whole world reminding him.

Oct 15, 1994

Garfield sits on a book that Jon is reading and refuses to move, no matter what Jon does.

Oct 15, 1994

The animals' production of Doctor Zhivago is interrupted by the meddling Aloysius Pig, who insists they do "wholesome, educational" content: namely, nursery rhymes. Threatened with cancellation if they do not agree, everyone tries to stage a good skit. Aloysius then keeps interrupting with complaints about how each rhyme is "inappropriate".

Oct 15, 1994

Garfield explains how humans can hear animal thoughts as if they were conversing normally, through the use of a special microphone. Demonstrating it leads Garfield to discover plans for a bank robbery, and he attempts to notify the police.

Oct 22, 1994

Jon's teenage niece sneaks off to the mall, where Garfield and Odie follow her.

Oct 22, 1994

Everyone wonders what is in a box addressed to Bo, with most convinced it contains something scary. It turns out to be Nermal, whom Garfield had mailed away in an attempt to get rid of him.

Oct 22, 1994

When Garfield fails to get a pie from a windowsill, he is given motivational speeches by a philosopher cat.

Oct 29, 1994

Garfield motivates Floyd's friend, Irwin, into thinking he is a cat.

Oct 29, 1994

When Wade finds Gort sleeping in his bed, he seeks advice to get Gort out of his home.

Oct 29, 1994

Jon is hired to cook for a heavyweight champion.

Nov 5, 1994

A modern day pirate steals food.

Nov 5, 1994

In a follow-up to "The Feline Philosopher," the philosopher gives Orson, Roy, Wade, and the Weasel advice.

Nov 5, 1994

In a sequel to "The Fairy Dogmother," Esmerelda is assigned to grant Garfield's wish to get revenge on a dog. Since she forgets his wish, she grants every wish Garfield, Odie and Jon make.

Nov 19, 1994

Garfield tells the story of the 40 thieves, with his own twist.

Nov 19, 1994

Orson and the gang take a pretend trip to various planets. Meanwhile, Orson's brothers try to steal their vegetables.

Nov 19, 1994

Garfield finds himself in the wrong cartoon again, this time an X-Men spoof. Garfield's new friends help Jon out of a conniving sleazy salesman's grasp.

Nov 26, 1994

Jon builds a comedy robot out of his old refrigerator. It ends up going wild around the house.

Nov 26, 1994

Orson, Roy, Wade, and the Weasel keep getting stuck in what they have done before. Meanwhile, Wade begins to have trouble pronouncing the weasel's name.

Nov 26, 1994

In a musical episode, Jon gets a new neighbor who detests cats. Garfield finds out the reason behind the man's hatred and reunites him with a cat he had as a child, causing him to like cats again.

Dec 3, 1994

When Jon gets a crush on horror movie hostess Vivacia, Garfield and Odie give him an opportunity to date her.

Dec 3, 1994

Wade appears on a TV news show to talk about his fears.

Dec 3, 1994

Garfield and Odie head out to rescue Jon (along with other men) from Vivacia and various horror creatures.

Dec 10, 1994

An alien spaceship's force field sphere lands in Jon's back pocket. This makes Jon invincible as long as he has the sphere in his possession. To take advantage of this, Jon attempts a dangerous stunt to earn money.

Dec 10, 1994

Orson tells Booker and Sheldon the story of a young monster having difficulty in scaring anyone.

Dec 10, 1994

Told in song, Garfield, Jon, and Odie vacation at the beach, where they wind up in trouble during a shark encounter.