The BEST episodes of PB&J Otter
Every episode of PB&J Otter ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of PB&J Otter!
Welcome to the PB&J Otter guide at TV Tome. 1997 must have been a good year for New York-based animation studio Jumbo Pictures, Inc. The company was enjoying the success of its recently renewed "Doug", and was also working on producing "101 Dalmations: The Series" - which premiered later that year. 1997 was also the year that the company's founder, Jim Jinkins, created the upbeat, musical animated series "PB&J Otter" for the Disney Channel. Developed with the cooperation of Harvard Cognitive Skills Group, Project Zero, the show premiered in March of 1998. "PB&J Otter" tells the continuing story of the day-to-day adventures of three young Otter siblings - older brother Peanut, younger sister Jelly, and baby sister Butter - and their friends and family, living life in a small community known as Lake Hoohaw. Other characters include PB&J's friends: sarcastic Flick Duck; slightly paranoid Munchy Beaver; and Pinch Raccoon, a lover of anything dainty. Pinch's r
#1 - The Silent Treatment / Picture Perfect
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/4/1998
A.) Jelly and her best friend, Pinch Raccoon, have a big argument, and therefore refuse to speak to each other, ever, ever, ever again. B.) Peanut and Jelly try to keep Butter from playing in the mud, so they can all stay clean for the upcoming family picture.
#2 - Forgive Me Not / These Shoes Are Made For Walking
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/22/1999
A.) Pinch accidentally rips Jelly's prized rodeo cape. Even though it was an accident, Jelly refuses to forgive her. B.) Peanut gets a new pair of shoes, only much LARGER and much COOLER than his old ones. Trouble is, he has a heck of a hard time trying to walk in them.
#3 - Opal's Magic Mud Party / Leave it to Munchy
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/13/2000
A.) PB&J help Opal prepare a batch of her famous Lake Hoohaw Beauty Mud. B.) Munchy worries about saying something silly, so he decides to stop talking, entirely.
#4 - Peanut Overboard / Come Back, Mama
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/14/2000
A.) Peanut builds a toy sailboat out of popsicle sticks, and feels defeated when his friends say they don't like it as much as he thought they would. B.) When Opal returns from a week-long visit to Aunt Nanner's house, Butter immediately grabs ahold of her mom's leg, refusing to let go (fearing that Opal might leave, again). Peanut and Jelly then try to think of a way to show Butter that when their mom leaves, she always does come back.
#5 - Sergeant Gravel to the Rescue / Sleepyhead
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/11/2000
A.) Peanut accidentally loses his library book, and, to make matters worse, the book is due back to the library that very same day. What's a young otter to do, except...FREAK OUT! B.) Mr. Raccoon tries to get his day's sleep, but, despite good intentions, the neighborhood kids are constantly keeping him awake.
#6 - Peanut Cries 'Uncle' / Nanner Says, 'I Do'
Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 8/25/2000
A.) Peanut becomes jealous when Aunt Nanner begins spending all her time with her new ""acquaintance"", Rudolpho. B.) In a continuation of the first story, Nanner and Rudolpho plan to get married on Lake Hoohaw.
#7 - Go away, Gorilla / Mama for a Day
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/28/1998
A.) While trying to fall asleep, PB&J suspect that there is a gorilla hiding in their room, waiting to gobble them up. Faced with the terrible situation, the siblings begin to plan their defensive strategies. B.) When Opal comes down with a cold, and must rest in bed for the day, PB&J volunteer to take over the daily chores and responsibilities.
#8 - Bye, Bye PB&J / Babbleberry Day
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/15/1998
A.) Peanut, Jelly, and Baby Butter fear that they will have to move away from Lake Hoohaw. B.) Ernest is supposed to pick babbleberries so he can make turnovers and sell them at his storeboat, but he has to fix the Snooties' water pipes. So PB&J decide to pick babbleberries for their his annual batch of babbleberry turnovers.
#9 - Hoohaw is Where the Heart is / Everything in its Place
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/21/2000
A.) When Aunt Nanner comes to visit, telling the family all about her most recent globe-hopping adventures, PB&J start thinking that life on Lake Hoohaw may seem too dull to her. They come up with a plan, to try and make everything they do seem more exciting. B.) When Mayor Jeff promises to take all the kids on a boat ride, PB&J must clean up their messy room, in order to find their life jackets.
#10 - Gotcha! / The Mysterious Mirror
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/2/2000
A.) The neighborhood kids are a little jumpy, after watching a scary movie on TV. Flick takes advantage of this, and goes around playing mean practical jokes on each and every one of his friends. B.) Jelly finds an old mirror on the beach, and begins to think that the artifact is actually lucky.
#11 - Whistling Up The Wrong Munchy / Billy the Duck
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/30/2000
A.) After they ""discover"" Munchy whistling fantastically in the woods, Peanut and Jelly pressure him into performing a whistling concert for the whole town. B.) ""He uses kids as a trampoline!"", Flick tells his friends of his vicious cousin, Billy. As if just hearing about him weren't terrifying enough, Flick and the gang are in for a real shock when they learn that Billy will soon be coming to Lake Hoohaw for a visit!
#12 - The Mystery Crate / It's a Bird, It's a Plane...It's an Elephant?
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/23/2000
A.) Aunt Nanner sends PB&J a gigantic package, but they have to wait until she gets there to open it. Ultimately, though, the kids' curiousity gets the better of them, and they realize that it would've been a lot less trouble just to wait. B.) A hot-air balloon, piloted by expert navigator Merriwether von Weasel, accidentally manages to get stuck in a tree near Lake Hoohaw. Unaware that it's just a balloon, the kids begin to think that it's actually some kind of...flying elephant?
#13 - Aunt Nanner's Special Place / Munchy's Sinking Feeling
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/16/2000
A.) Aunt Nanner takes the kids on a trip to her childhood swimming hole, and the group encounters a series of adventures along the way. B.) Munchy's favorite toy boat gets broken, accidentally. His friends try very hard to cheer him up afterwards, but nothing seems to work (not even Flick's bad jokes). Eventually, the gang realizes that it may be better for Munchy to just let his sad feelings out.
#14 - The Johnny Pompalope Story / The Soapbox Boat Race
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/9/2000
A.) Aunt Nanner begins to tell the kids the story of that brave pompalope-planting pioneer, Johnny Pompalope. When she has to leave unexpectedly, and being unable to finish the story, the kids try to think up their own ways of how the tale might've ended. B.) The kids compete in a soapbox boat race. As usual, Ootsie and Bootsie have the most powerful and sleek equipment available, while the others make due with simple homemade contraptions.
#15 - The Funky Band / The Singin' Kid
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/2/2000
A.) PB&J bring the neighborhood kids together in their front yard, to form the Lake Hoohaw Funky Band. Jealous because they weren't invited to join, Ootsie and Bootsie decide to sneakily try and break the band up, by luring the other kids away from PB&J's house. B.) Jelly wins a singing contest, and develops a big ego as a result. Can her friends help bring her back down to earth?
#16 - No Hands, No Feet, No Wings / Let's Help Dad
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/26/2000
A.) On a day when the kids aren't exactly agreeing on anything with each other, Mayor Jeff introduces an especially tough relay game that requires both thinking AND teamwork. B.) PB&J go to work with their dad for the day, hoping to help him finish his deliveries faster (so they can have a cookout when they get home). But it turns out that PB&J try a little bit too hard to help out.
#17 - Kid Court / A Frog Named Measles
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/1/2000
A.) Pinch acts as Judge, in a trial that will decide which one of the Otter kids gets to watch their favorite TV show. B.) Munchy is shocked when he comes to believe that PB&J want to infect him with the Measles.
#18 - The Great Water Race / Be Nice to Beavers
Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 2/6/2000
A.) Flick challenges Peanut and Jelly to an innertube race on the Lake. Flick is positively sure that he can beat the slow Otters, but it turns out he may be TOO sure of himself. B.) During a particularly bad day for Munchy, he begins to believe that his friends are all picking on him for no reason.
#19 - Chez Otter / Hooray for Peanut
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 2/4/2000
A.) PB&J try to set up a fancy wedding anniversary dinner for their parents, but they forget to include one thing: The Food! B.) Peanut is congratulated by the whole town for being a big hero, when he singlehandedly saved Wanda Raccoon from certain disaster (when her mailboat nearly crashed into the dock). But is he the REAL hero, here?
#20 - This Little Light of Mine / Look Ma, No Hands
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 1/30/2000
A.) Peanut and Jelly capture a lightning bug, one evening. When Butter notices how sad the bug appears to be, stuck in a small jar on the window sill, she decides to set him free. B.) PB&J try to learn proper Poodle Manners in time for an upcoming fancy dinner at the Snooties.
#21 - A Tree Grows in Hoohaw / Flick's Big Fakeout
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 1/22/2000
A.) When an old Pine Tree that has been in Mayor Jeff's family for years, begins to get very sick, PB&J try their best to nurse it back to health. B.) When the kids begin to shower bed-ridden Pinch (who broke her leg in a sledding accident) with gifts and attention, Flick starts to feel left out. Desperate, he then decides to fake some serious injuries, just to get his friends to pay some attention to him.
#22 - A Hoohaw Halloween
Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 10/15/2000
In this half-hour adventure, the gang tries to help Pinch overcome her fear of Halloween and Trick-or-Treating. Everything goes fine, until PB&J suddenly become sick, and can't go out trick-or-treating with the others. Without Peanut and Jelly there, Pinch becomes nervous, and has doubts about going out at all. But despite these setbacks, a great night is had by all, at the end.
#23 - On the Right Track / Itchy Situation
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/28/2000
A.) The Lake Hoohaw Junior Track Games are held, and confidence-lacking Munchy is teamed up with high-spirited Peanut and Jelly. B.) The Otters and the Snooties use their own different methods to hike up to the top of Mount Hoohaw. Always ones to take the shortcut, however, the Snooties unknowingly hike through (and get stuck in) a field of...Itchy Grass!
#24 - The Big Surprise / Bazania Mania
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/4/2000
A.) Mayor Jeff asks his friend, Woodrow Woodchuck, to build a 12-inch tall statue of Lake Hoohaw founder, Captain Gazpacho (in honor of Founder's Day). But due to a slight mix-up, Chuck mistakenly builds a 20-foot-tall statue, instead! Now, the big question is, ""How will they get the massive thing all the way down the river, to Lake Hoohaw?"" B.) Opal asks PB&J to take care of a rare Bazania flower, while also keeping an eye on the family yard sale. When Ootsie and Bootsie stop by and purchase everything from the yard sale, PB&J accidentally sell them the Bazania flower, too.
#25 - Watchbird Alert / Flick's Hat Trick
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/18/2000
A.) After their treehouse collapses, Cap'n and Connie Crane come to stay with the Otters. At first, PB&J are excited to have the Cranes stay; but they soon realize that the Cap'n is starting to drive them up a wall! B.) Flick refuses to take off his new hat, but, due to uniform regulations, he'll have to if he wants to play in the upcoming soccer competition.