The WORST episodes of Zoboomafoo

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

Meet the Sifaka Lemur, Zoboomafoo, who has the ability to speak. Chris Kratt and Martin Kratt, the two companions of Zoboomafoo, discover more about the world of animals. This show teaches about the lifestyles, habitats, and characteristics of the animal discussed about in that episode.

Last Updated: 2/11/2024Network: PBSStatus: Ended
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Messy and Clean
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#1 - Messy and Clean

Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 11/21/2001

It's time to clean out the closet but the more Zoboo tries to help, the bigger the mess he makes! No sooner is everything back in its place, than some European wild boars and a capuchin monkey mess everything up again. Zoboo has lots of fun learning how messy and clean means different things to different animals.

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Homes
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#2 - Homes

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/9/1999

The Kratts help out a beaver who's looking for wood to build a dam, and Jackie and the Animal Helpers build nest boxes for Eastern bluebirds.

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Itchy
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#3 - Itchy

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/15/1999

Everyone has got an itch, whether it's from poison ivy, bugs, or burrs.

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Ears Hear
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#4 - Ears Hear

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/16/1999

A rabbit, a bloodhound, springhares, and foxes weigh in as Chris and Martin want to hear every animal's range of hearing.

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Feeling Good
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#5 - Feeling Good

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/17/1999

It's all about animal coats, from porcupine to lynx to duck.

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Running
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#6 - Running

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/18/1999

Martin and Chris run like other animals, beginning with the emu, extending to the crab, the fisher, the gecko, and the cheetah.

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Giants
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#7 - Giants

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/22/1999

There are giant animals galore at Animal Junction: giraffe, elephant, camel, and capybaras among them. This leads the Kratt brothers to find the world's biggest deer, biggest lemur, and biggest cat. Trees are also given giant attention.

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Great Singers
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#8 - Great Singers

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 2/26/1999

Animal ""music"" spills into Animal Junction, performed by camels, wolves, and elk—far better than a sound effects machine.

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Horses
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#9 - Horses

Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/3/1999

Everybody likes horses, so the Kratts spend time with a foal and her mother, a strong Belgian draft horse. Then the brothers learn what's different about zebras.

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Bathtime
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#10 - Bathtime

Season 1 - Episode 29 - Aired 3/4/1999

A bath for certain animals is not what one would think. Chris and Martin give a bath to dogs before stepping out of Animal Junction for the elephant bath.

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Funny Faces
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#11 - Funny Faces

Season 1 - Episode 31 - Aired 3/8/1999

Time for a few laughs as moose, pigs, bats and others give viewers a look-in at their friendly faces.

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Spots & Stripes
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#12 - Spots & Stripes

Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 3/9/1999

Spots and stripes are great camouflage for creatures, helping them blend into their environments. When Zoboo, Chris and Martin see striped and spotted creatures (tiger cub, serval cats, Dalmatian puppies, coati babies and a skunk), they're inspired to paint Animal Junction in spots and stripes. Zoboo takes that inspiration a step further when he paints spots on Martin and stripes on Chris while they're both asleep. Zoboo paints himself with spots and stripes, and the gang learns about being a camouflaged creature. Jackie says that milk weed plants may look like weeds but they're home for striped monarch caterpillars, so please don't pick them.

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Water Creatures
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#13 - Water Creatures

Season 1 - Episode 34 - Aired 3/11/1999

When two African penguins stop by Animal Junction, Zoboo, Chris and Martin talk about water creatures. Even though penguins are birds, they swim instead of flying. But these penguins aren't swimming! Finally, they realize it's because the pool water is too warm for them. But when the water is chilled with ice cubes, there's no stopping the penguins! Jaguars love to swim, too, and the Kratts play ball in the big pond with a black jaguar who stops by. Jackie has a new goldfish named Sunny, who is also sensitive about water temperature. To keep from shocking Sunny, Jackie puts his bag into the aquarium until the water in the bag is the same temperature as the aquarium.

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Who's In the Egg?
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#14 - Who's In the Egg?

Season 1 - Episode 35 - Aired 3/12/1999

Rhode Island Red chicks hatch at Animal Junction, but Zoboo, Martin and Chris don't have any idea what's inside a strange egg they find in the nest. The guys are surprised to discover it's a baby alligator, which they take home to mom. Jackie and the Animal Helpers protect salmon eggs so tiny and delicate they can easily break if the water around them is disturbed by making sure people cross the stream away from the salmon eggs.

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Hail to Tails
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#15 - Hail to Tails

Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 3/15/1999

A kinkajou comes to hang out in Animal Junction. Her prehensile tail -- a grabber the kinkajou uses to swing through the trees and hop on the ground -- takes center stage. Creatures use their tails for all kinds of things, and Chris and Martin decide to create supertails that combine all the best elements of creature tails. Jackie visits a litter of newborn kittens, who are cute and cuddly, but must be picked up gently by placing hands around their stomachs. A kitten's tail is not a handle!

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The Four F's
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#16 - The Four F's

Season 1 - Episode 38 - Aired 3/17/1999

Creature coats are the key to keeping animals warm in cold weather. Zoboo, Chris and Martin realize that animals beat the cold with the four F's: fur, feathers and fat and in the case of otters fun. But what happens when the weather warms up? Ernie the camel comes to Animal Junction looking for a good scratching post to help him shed his winter coat for summer since he won't need it when it's hot outside. Jackie brushes her dog, Goldy, to help her take off her heavy winter coat. Dogs and cats love being brushed and it feels good to lose that extra hair. Jackie knits a small sweater from the hair she brushed out of Goldy.

Ants and Eaters
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#17 - Ants and Eaters

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 11/19/2001

When an anteater shows up, Zoboo worries that it will eat a colony of ants living in Animal Junction. He tries to broker a peace agreement between the creatures. Zoboo learns that even though anteaters need ants to survive, ants have many ways of protecting themselves from anteaters. Predation is part of life in the creature world and every creature has what she needs to survive.

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Hot and Cold
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#18 - Hot and Cold

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/15/2001

A Gila monster and a snow leopard make Animal Junction a hot and cold place.

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H2O
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#19 - H2O

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 11/13/2001

The pond in Animal Junction has dried up and two lion cubs and all the animals who live there are thirsty! As water is essential to the animal world, Zoboo does the Malagasy rain dance and the rain finally starts. The Kratt Brothers take a trip to Africa to check out some amazing water creatures.

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Families
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#20 - Families

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/12/2001

When a baby African pygmy hedgehog comes to Animal Junction, Zoboo, tries to find the right family for her to live with. The Kratt Brothers explain that there are all different kinds of creature families, and they finally find the perfect family for the baby hedgehog.

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Grow, Zoboo Grow
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#21 - Grow, Zoboo Grow

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/20/2001

The Kratt Brothers are taking care of a human baby and a baby red kangaroo, and Zoboo wants to help the two babies grow. Martin and Chris show Zoboomafoo that all creatures grow, but to do so they need rest, food and play.

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Super Claw
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#22 - Super Claw

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/13/2001

Zoboo wants to climb like some visiting kinkajous so the Kratt Brothers create special ""Super claws"" for Zoboo to wear. After falling off vines, Zoboo realizes that his own claws - nails really - are just right for a lemur and other creatures have claws just perfect for them.

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Can You Feel It?
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#23 - Can You Feel It?

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/27/2001

Brainiac, the chimp, and Lost and Found, the Labrador retriever would love to do something fun together. Zoboo first advises going to the pool but Brainiac is sad because she doesn't like to swim. Next Zoboo suggests climbing and swinging all over Animal Junction but this idea makes Lost and Found sad. At last Zoboo comes up with a game they can both play-chasing after balls. Martin and Chris go on a special trip and fall into a river, where they discover an elephant who is delighted to have a bunch of children give him a bath. Animals have feelings, just like people-they just have different ways of showing them.

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Buddies
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#24 - Buddies

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/20/2001

Martin and Chris are best buddies and Zoboo wants a special friend he can depend on as well. He meets a sea anenome and a clown fish, some sloths, langur monkeys and chital deer. At last, he finds his own best buddy — Shark, the chameleon.

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Creature Neighbors
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#25 - Creature Neighbors

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/13/2001

It's treasure hunt time in Animal Junction for the Kratt Brothers, Zoboo and all of their creature neighbors. With the help of two fox kits, Zoboo locates the first piece of the puzzle leading them to the treasure … but will they find the treasure itself?

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