• Premiered: Mar 1995
  • Episodes: 50
  • Followers: 12
  • Ended
  • PBS
  • Unknown
  • Adventure Children Comedy Family

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Season 1
1x1
A Tail in Twain (1)
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 23, 1995
The kids have an end-of-summer adventure in Jackson Park and learn about the power of stories. Wishbone, as Tom Sawyer, has an adventure with Huck Finn in Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
1x2
A Tail in Twain (2)
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 24, 1995
Part One continued.
1x3
Twisted Tail
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Air date
Mar 25, 1995
A crime wave hits Oakdale, making the kids selective in choosing friends and giving Wishbone a chance to dream of Oliver Twist.
1x4
Rosie, Oh, Rosie, Oh!
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Air date
Mar 25, 1995
Wishbone, not wearing his collar, gets taken to the pound where he meets a beautiful female dog named Rosie. The inside story is that of ""romeo and Juliet"" by William Shakespeare
1x5
Homer Sweet Homer
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Air date
Mar 26, 1995
Wishbone tells the story of Homer's ""The Odyssey.""
1x6
Bark That Bark
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Air date
Mar 30, 1995
David overloads on responsibilities and doesn't understand the wisdom of asking for help. Wishbone explores the power of wisdom as it lies within two African-American folk tales.
1x7
Cyranose
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Air date
Mar 31, 1995
Wishbone is Cyrano de Bergerac, serenading Roxanne with poetry.
1x8
The Slobbery Hound
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Air date
Apr 01, 1995
Wishbone searches for a wandering dog who is wreaking havoc with garbage cans and items in people's yards and porches. Wishbone imagines himself as Sherlock Holmes in ""The Hound of the .. show full overview
1x9
Digging Up the Past
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Air date
Apr 02, 1995
Wishbone and Joe meet a charming elderly Oakdale resident who has returned after a long absense, and together they search for a ""time capsule"" in Joe's backyard. Meanwhile, Wishbone .. show full overview
1x10
Bone of Arc
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Air date
Apr 03, 1995
Samantha becomes the heroine of the boys' soccer team, while Wishbone becomes her ally. Meanwhile, Joan of Arc leads the men of the French Army against the English in Mark Twain's .. show full overview
1x11
The Impawssible Dream
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Air date
Apr 05, 1995
Wishbone, while watching Joe pursue his impossible dream of making the book of world records, thinks of Don Quixote.
1x12
Fleabitten Bargain
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Air date
Apr 05, 1995
Joe is dazzled by a virtual-reality machine demonstrated by a cunning salesman at a town fair. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as Faust, learns that making big sacrifices just to gain immediate satisfaction is not necessarily the wisest choice in the long run.
1x13
Sniffing the Gauntlet
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Air date
Apr 06, 1995
Keeping oneself in the right frame of mind, Wishbone draws into Rebecca's world in Ivanhoe.
1x14
The Hunchdog of Notre Dame
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Air date
Oct 26, 1995
Wishbone is the Hunchback of Notre Dame, standing for and defending Esmerelda.
1x15
Golden Retrieved
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Air date
Oct 27, 1995
Wishbone is distressed with his owner Joe's infatuation with his new mountain bike, which causes Joe to pay less attention to Wishbone, and to act less caring and patient towards him. .. show full overview
1x16
A Tale of Two Sitters
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Air date
Oct 30, 1995
Guilt by association haunts Wishbone in his dream of A Tale of Two Cities.
1x17
Frankenbone
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Air date
Oct 31, 1995
David claims that through his experiments he has discovered the secret of life. Wishbone compares the mysterious experiment to the Mary Shelly horror, ""Frankenstein.
1x18
Hot Diggety Dawg
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Air date
Nov 01, 1995
Wishbone digs for Wanda, turning the day into the pages of Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth.
1x19
One Thousand and One Tails
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Air date
Nov 02, 1995
While greed threatens to grip the humans around him, Wishbone imagines himself as Ali Baba among forty thieves. The sheer power of 1001 Arabian Nights seems overwhelming.
1x20
Mixed Breeds
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 03, 1995
Secrets abound in all people. Wanda and Mr. Pruitt find that out themselves, as does Wishbone in his visions of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
1x21
The Canine Cure
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Air date
Nov 04, 1995
This time, Wishbone imagines The Imaginary Invalid by Molière.
1x22
The Pawloined Paper
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Air date
Nov 05, 1995
Joe has a substitute teacher for his class, who he likes a lot. After a word puzzle he makes up about her gets snatched, courtesy of Curtis, Joe must get it back before anyone sees it. .. show full overview
1x23
Bark to the Future
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 06, 1995
Joe learns that his own intellect can never be replaced by modern technology. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as The Time Traveler, finds that in the year 802,701 the lazy Eloi have allowed their .. show full overview
1x24
Paw Prints of Thieves
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Air date
Mar 02, 1996
When Joe gets under the crosshairs for what appears to be a good deed, Wishbone imagines himself as Robin Hood.
1x25
Furst Impressions
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Air date
Mar 03, 1996
While Sam, David, and Joe agonize over finding a date for the pending dance, Wishbone goes over the story of ""Pride and Prejudice"" by Jane Austin.
1x26
The Prince and The Pooch
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Air date
Mar 04, 1996
It's another tale in Twain for Wishbone, playing both The Prince and the Pauper.
1x27
The Count's Account
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Air date
Mar 05, 1996
Damont gets David into trouble after he uses one of David's inventions. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Edmond Dantes seeks revenge against his enemies in Alexandre Dumas' The Count of Monte Cristo.
1x28
Salty Dog
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 06, 1996
Samantha convinces Joe and David to help her look for a ""magic"" horseshoe that is rumored to be nailed somewhere inside an old rickety barn in a remote wooded area of Oakdale. .. show full overview
1x29
Little Big Dog
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 07, 1996
In David and Goliath, Wishbone has more bravery than the David we know from this series.
1x30
A Dogged Expose
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 08, 1996
Wishbone is Sherlock Holmes, deftly trying to stop a mastermind from the pages of A Scandal in Bohemia while Samantha is unwillingly tangled in a scandal at Oakdale.
1x31
Terrified Terrier
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 09, 1996
Now Wishbone feels wounded as he dreams of Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage.
1x32
Shakespaw
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Air date
Mar 10, 1996
David runs into no end of problems while staging a production of Shakespeare's The Tempest.
1x33
Muttketeer!
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Air date
Nov 02, 1996
Wishbone is always eager to make friends. He does so in the real world at the local school. And as D'Artagnan, Wishbone makes friends of the Three Musketeers.
1x34
Hercules Unleashed
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 03, 1996
While Samantha seeks the perfect gift for her father's birthday, Wishbone plays up Hercules, seeking the Golden Apples of the Hesperides.
1x35
¡Viva Wishbone!
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Air date
Nov 04, 1996
The power of love, for Wishbone, plays itself out in Our Lady of Guadalupe.
1x36
The Entrepawneur
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Air date
Nov 05, 1996
Based on a portion of the epic poem ""Metamorphoses,"" by the ancient Roman poet Ovid, this episode focuses on the story of King Midas. Meanwhile, Joe is in a ""touchy"" situation with .. show full overview
1x37
Pantin' at the Opera
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Air date
Nov 06, 1996
Wishbone tells the story of Gaston Leroux's ""The Phantom Of The Opera.""
1x38
Dances With Dogs
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Air date
Nov 07, 1996
Lee Natonabah, a Native-American friend of Joe's, speaks about Navajo culture and story-telling, while Wishbone imagines himself as a young brave in a story that Lee tells.
1x39
Rushin' to the Bone
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 08, 1996
Wishbone dramatizes Gogol's The Inspector General.
1x40 Season finale
Picks of the Litter
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 09, 1996
The obligatory flashback episode (and the only best-of the series would ever see).

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