The WORST episodes of Back at the Barnyard

Every episode of Back at the Barnyard ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Back at the Barnyard!

Charismatic party-cow Otis and his friends continue going on various misadventures and trying to keep their human characteristics a secret.

Last Updated: 9/3/2026Network: NicktoonsStatus: Ended
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#1 - The Barn Buddy

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/5/2009

The animals buy a security system for the barnyard, but it turns out that the system is doing more harm than good.

Directors: Todd Grimes
Writer: Gene Grillo
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#2 - Paging Dr. Filly

Season 2 - Episode 47 - Aired 11/5/2011

The animals call Dr. Filly to settle a recent persistent argument between Freddy and Peck, but instead of making things better, Dr. Filly seems to make it worse when other animals begin disliking each other. "Dr. Filly" is revealed to be an imposter donkey.

Directors: Todd Grimes
Writer: Tom Sheppard
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#3 - Arcade of Doom

Season 2 - Episode 31 - Aired 1/16/2010

Otis and the gang go to an arcade so they can get tickets to buy a gaming console. But Snotty Boy and his friends also want the console so they have to compete to see who can get the most tickets first.

Directors: Tom Grevera
Writer: Dan Serafin
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#4 - A Beautiful Freddy

Season 2 - Episode 29 - Aired 1/2/2010

After Freddy gets struck by lightning, he becomes a genius and knows everything, so they get him to compete in a trivia show so they can win a million dollars. But then they realize that Freddy's intelligence is only temporary and he becomes stupid again after a prolonged period of time.

Directors: T.J. Sullivan
Writer: Dan Serafin
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#5 - Get Bessy!

Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 1/2/2010

Bessy is constantly rude towards the animals, yet she is rarely seen, so the animals wonder what she does when they don't see her, so they try to spy on her.

Directors: Todd Grimes
It's an Udderful Life!
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#6 - It's an Udderful Life!

Season 2 - Episode 27 - Aired 12/5/2009

It's Christmas Eve and Santa Claus comes to visit the barnyard, but after Santa catches Ferret Fever from Freddy, the animals have to go deliver all the presents themselves.

Directors: T.J. Sullivan
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#7 - Mr. Wiggleplix

Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 11/14/2009

Pig has been hanging out with his imaginary friend, Mr. Wiggleplix, for weeks and it drives the other animals crazy. Then one day, Pig claims that Otis killed Mr. Wiggleplix so Otis has to dress up as Mr. Wiggleplix for Pig to feel better.

Directors: Todd Grimes
Writer: Amanda Wasey
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#8 - Little Otis

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/1/2009

Otis is too lazy to do chores around the barnyard so he creates a clone of himself to do the work for him. Turns out the clone is a much smaller version of him. And when Mrs. Beady ends up capturing the clone, she is set to take him to a TV show so she can prove that animals can talk.

Directors: T.J. Sullivan
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#9 - Endangered Liaisons

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 10/9/2009

The animals claim the farm as a protected habitat to prevent an interstate from tearing it down and disguise Freddy as a spotted three-toed ferret. But then they realize that this species is real, and a real female spotted ferret is shipped to the barnyard and Freddy falls in love with her. But the animals realize that female spotted ferrets eat male spotted ferrets when they marry, so the gang must get rid of her.

Directors: Todd Grimes
Writer: Dan Serafin
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#10 - Free Schmoozy

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/8/2009

The animals liberate a show whale from a water park, but Otis has a lot more to go when the animals are being eaten by this whale.

Directors: Todd Grimes
Writer: Gene Grillo
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#11 - King Cud

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/7/2009

Otis is knocked out and wakes believing that he is King Cudenhotep. The only way for him to get back to normal is if someone knocks him in the head again, but Otis has beaver guards that prevent others from getting too close to him.

Directors: T.J. Sullivan
Writer: Dan Serafin
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#12 - Iron Otis

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/6/2009

Otis disguises himself as a TV chef to save Peck from being cooked after Freddy's recipe for a tofu rooster that is going to be cooked on the show. But the chef insists on using real rooster, and captures Peck.

Directors: Todd Grimes
Writer: Dan Serafin
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#13 - Pig Amok

Season 1 - Episode 43 - Aired 1/20/2009

Pig returns to his birthplace to be married, but after Otis realizes that Pig's bride is cruel and bratty, he tries to stop the wedding by beating Pig in a contest.

Directors: T.J. Sullivan
Writer: Gene Grillo
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#14 - Snotty & Snottier

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/3/2009

When Snotty Boy's cousin Bernard stays at the Beady house and torments Snotty, he escapes and tries to seek refuge in the barnyard. So the animals must help Snotty to defeat Bernard so he could leave.

Directors: T.J. Sullivan
Writer: Jed Spingarn
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#15 - Kids in the City

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/2/2009

When responsibility is thrust upon Otis to watch the three kids of the barnyard, Joey the calf, Macy the lamb, and Boyle the chick, Otis loses them upon taking them around the big city.

Directors: Todd Grimes
Writer: Gene Grillo
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#16 - RoboPeck

Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 1/16/2010

After Otis accidentally breaks up Peck's body with a hammer, he rebuilds Peck by adding robot parts to him so he can be a big help around the barnyard. But things go awry when Peck's circuits get overloaded and he goes out of control.

Writer: Tom Sheppard
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#17 - Lord of the Beavers

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/30/2009

When Otis injures himself, Pip takes over temporarily as barn leader, and when he recovers, realizes that the others think Pip is a much better leader than Otis was. Insulted, Otis decides to leave the barnyard and be a leader where he’s needed – with a den of beavers.

Directors: T.J. Sullivan
Writer: Tom Sheppard
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#18 - Dream Birthday

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/29/2009

The animals feel bad for the Farmer after seeing that everyone forgot his birthday, so they decide to throw him a party and tell him it’s a dream, but the Farmer gets carried away.

Directors: Tom Grevera
Writer: Tom Sheppard
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#19 - Happy Animal Fun Time

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/22/2009

In order to get out of going to a "Brianna Texicanna" concert with Abby so he and his friends can go bowling, Otis lies and says he needs to celebrate “Happy Animal Fun Time Day” in which everybody must stay home to celebrate.

Directors: T.J. Sullivan
Writer: Gene Grillo
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#20 - Udderado

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/20/2009

The animals turn the barnyard into a Wild West theme park to raise the Farmer's bail money (who got arrested because of Otis' antics) and decide to hire an actor to play the bandit. But instead of an actor, a real bandit shows up to pillage the town.

Directors: Tom Grevera
Writer: Jed Spingarn
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#21 - Bling My Barn

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/19/2009

When Otis accidentally blows up the barn, they audition for “Bling My Barn,” a home improvement show that fixes up barns for deserving families.

Directors: T.J. Sullivan
Writer: Dan Serafin
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#22 - Abby & Veronica

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/18/2009

Abby is excited that her cousin Veronica is coming to the barnyard for a visit, but it turns out Veronica, despite appearing to be nice on the outside, is actually using her beauty to manipulate the animals into doing things to please her.

Directors: Todd Grimes
Writer: Gene Grillo
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#23 - Anchor Cow

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/27/2009

When news anchor Hilly Burford is crushed covering a giant cheese curd that Otis made, the animals fill in for him on the news and turn out to be a huge hit and replace Hilly, but Otis doesn't want them to replace him so they try to convince Hilly to get back to his job.

Writer: Tom Sheppard
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#24 - Buyers Beware

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/26/2009

When the farmer puts a sign that says "Welcome Buyers", the animals fear that he is selling the barn to other people, so whenever someone comes to the barn, they use tactics to scare them away. But then they realize the Farmer's surname is Buyer and he is having a family reunion but they [accidentally] scared his family away.

Writer: Dan Serafin
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#25 - Everett's Treasure

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/7/2009

The animals find an old safe in the barn that belonged to Everett's former owner Nebraska Schwartz. Everett doesn't remember the lock combination to open the safe, so Otis helps Everett recreate past memories of Everett's adventures with Nebraska Schwartz to help Everett recall the number.

Directors: Todd Grimes
Writer: Jed Spingarn
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