The BEST episodes of Clifford the Big Red Dog season 2
Every episode of Clifford the Big Red Dog season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Clifford the Big Red Dog season 2!
Clifford the Big Red Dog is a fun show aimed towards younger audiences. Clifford, a 20 foot tall red dog, plays with his dog friends, Cleo and T-Bone, and has great adventures with them. Clifford's best friend, however, is Emily Elizabeth Howard, his owner. Emily has friends of her own and all the characters live peacefully on Birdwell Island. Each Clifford the Big Red Dog episode consists of two stories, linked by a "Speckle Story," a story read to Clifford by Emily Elizabeth about the adventures of a dog named Speckle. At the end of each episode is a "big idea" presented by Clifford, followed by a short promotional spot for one of the characters on Clifford. Please note that some online guides list two big ideas for each episode. The "big idea" listed in this guide will always be only the one that actually airs at the end of the episode itself. Also included is a short segment featuring a real kid with his/her dog. However, most, if not all, PBS stations no longer show this s
#1 - Food for Thought
Season 2 - Episode 43 - Aired 2/20/2003
Clifford and his friends are influenced by advertisements for a new dog food.
#2 - Tie-Dyed Clifford
Season 2 - Episode 45 - Aired 2/21/2003
When Clifford accidentally gives himself a bath with tie-dye dyes, he ends up looking like a T-shirt from the 60's! Not wanting to upset Emily, he tries to hide the fact. But soon learns that he can tell the truth to Emily because Emily understands that everyone makes mistakes.
#3 - Stinky Friends
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/24/2002
Clifford can't resist going into a field to play – even after Emily Elizabeth tells him he's not allowed. He and his friends soon learn that rules are there for a reason and it's a good idea to follow them!
#4 - Clifford's Cookie Craving
Season 2 - Episode 33 - Aired 11/13/2002
Mr. Bleakman bakes a giant cookie for the Birdwell Fair, then leaves it unattended. Clifford gets one whiff of it and, try as he might, simply can't resist the temptation to taste it. Mr. Bleakman forgives the big dog when he realizes that everyone makes mistakes – including the mistake of leaving too big of a temptation in front of a child.
#5 - Magic in the Air
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/27/2002
When the Peter Poundstone, Magician craze sweeps the island, Charely gets carried away with the magic and neglects an important assignment. Charley learns that you can have fun but you have to be responsible to.
#6 - Led Astray
Season 2 - Episode 41 - Aired 2/19/2003
A visiting dog influences Clifford to do things that he knows aren't right. But Clifford soon learns that he can has the strength of character to stand up for himself and what he believes.
#7 - Jetta's Sneak Peek
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 10/16/2002
Jetta can't resist reading Emily Elizabeth's journal, but soon learns that it's important to respect someone's privacy.
#8 - He's Wonderful Mr. Bleakman
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/24/2002
Mr. Bleakman gets a little grumpy when Clifford messes up his new potato garden, making Emily almost wish that he weren't her neighbor; but through flashbacks she is reminded of all the nice things he's done; and Emily learns that under his sometimes gruff exterior he is a nice man and a very good neighbor.
#9 - Not Now, I'm Busy
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 10/9/2002
When K.C. tells the gang he's too busy to play with them today, Cleo feels slighted. Eventually the dogs learn that K.C. is moving to the island to be an Assistance Dog for Bruno's elderly mother. The dogs learn that even though sometimes friends aren't always available, they're still friends.
#10 - A Job Well Read
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 10/2/2002
Jetta volunteers to watch her baby brother Cosmo but finds him a more energetic than she was expecting. With the help of her good friends Charley and Emily, she's convinced to try reading to the little guy – and activity that Cosmo really loves!
#11 - Camping It Up
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 9/25/2002
Because she thinks camping is going to be boring, Jetta tries to bring all the comforts of home into the woods. But she soon realizes that there's more than one way to have a good time – and sometimes the simple way is just perfect.
#12 - Basketball Stories
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/18/2002
Skyscraper Jackson has come to Birdwell Island for a big exhibition game, which Charley wouldn't miss for anything – except a bad cold. But Emily, Vaz and Jetta each write a story about the game for Charley from their different points of view. Charley gets to relive the game through his friend's stories and they have a lot of fun writing and reading them to him.
#13 - Lucky Charm
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/30/2002
After losing her lucky stone, Emily Elizabeth loses her confidence.
#14 - Cleo's Valentine Surprise
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/29/2002
Cleo, with some help from K.C., goes overboard preparing a special gift for Clifford and T-Bone. But when she doesn't get a big gift in return, she learns to recognize the joy in giving.
#15 - Jetta's Sweater
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/28/2002
Jetta inadvertently gives Emily Elizabeth a sweater that was a gift from her grandma. When she realizes her mistake, she resorts to all kinds of tricks to get it back. But in the end she realizes that just being honest would have made everything a whole lot easier.
#16 - Everyone Loves Clifford
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/27/2002
When Emily Elizabeth scratches Clifford's "sweet spot" his back leg starts thumping and the whole island shakes! But the kindness and love everyone feels toward Clifford causes them to keep trying to find a way for him to get the good scratching he deserves.
#17 - Getting to Know You
Season 2 - Episode 50 - Aired 2/25/2003
When Clifford moves to the Island he makes friends with T-Bone, but the two dogs soon learn that some adjustments must be made to accommodate their size difference.
#18 - Cyber Puppy Problems
Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 10/23/2002
When Mac worries that Jetta love her mechanical toy dog more than he loves her, his friends rally around to help him get through his crisis of confidence.
#19 - King Mac
Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/30/2002
When T-Bone thinks he is responsible for getting Mac in trouble, he goes overboard to help Mac in any way he can. But Mac shows a lack of respect for their friendship by taking advantage of his little friend's guilt.
#20 - Clifford the Pirate King
Season 2 - Episode 32 - Aired 11/6/2002
After reading the book Treasure Island in school, the kids decide to throw a "Treasure Island" theme party. Clifford helps them prepare for the festivities on Charley's houseboat. But once the party begins, they discover Clifford is too big for the boat. The kids choose to relocate the party rather than let Clifford feel left out.
#21 - Jetta's Friend
Season 2 - Episode 34 - Aired 11/13/2002
When her pen pal visits the island, nothing goes as Jetta planned, but to her own surprise, she has fun anyway!
#22 - No Baths for Cleo
Season 2 - Episode 36 - Aired 11/20/2002
To avoid baths, Cleo runs away from home. With the help of her friends, she comes to understand and respect the fact that giving Cleo a bath is just one of the many ways Mrs. Diller shows her love.
#23 - Lights Out
Season 2 - Episode 38 - Aired 2/17/2003
Mr. Bleakman and Clifford save the day when a big power failure threatens to paralyze Birdwell Island.
#24 - The Trouble with Kittens
Season 2 - Episode 40 - Aired 2/18/2003
When kittens Betty and Billy insist on playing in Mr. Bleakman's yard, Clifford does his best to keep them out. But when they wreak havoc in the yard, Clifford gets the blame from Mr. Bleakman! Mr. Bleakman learns that it's not fair to judge a situation until you have all the facts.
#25 - Wedding Bell Blues
Season 2 - Episode 42 - Aired 2/19/2003
Ms. Carrington is getting married and the kids speculate about what kind of teacher "Mrs. Grumbly" will be. Based on her name, they assume she will not be very nice. But they soon learn that you can't judge someone until you've actually met them.