The BEST episodes written by Stephanie Simpson

The Curse of the Grebes
star
9.66
34 votes

#1 - The Curse of the Grebes

Arthur - Season 10 - Episode 10

Three new power hitters join the Elwood City baseball team, The Grebes. Buster and Harry are huge fans and attend almost every game. But when the team begins to lose the championship, Buster learns the story about a decades-old curse that was set on the team, and wonders if he is the carrier of that curse, because the Grebes seem to lose every game he is at.

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The Dwarf Lantern Shark
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8.71
48 votes

#2 - The Dwarf Lantern Shark

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 44

Down in the darkness of the ocean deep, Peso and the Octonauts must help a tiny, injured Dwarf Lanternshark. But they have to find him first!

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The Eel Ordeal
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8.28
70 votes

#3 - The Eel Ordeal

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 42

The Octonauts travel up a treacherous river to help a young migrating eel on her difficult journey.

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The Dolphin Reef Rescue
star
8.08
73 votes

#4 - The Dolphin Reef Rescue

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 41

When the Octonauts all pitch in to help save a sick coral reef, they get some unexpected help from a pod of playful dolphins.

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The Tiger Shark
star
8.00
2 votes

#5 - The Tiger Shark

Octonauts - Season 4 - Episode 21

The young Tiger Star is hungry and willing to eat anything or anyone.

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Fern & Persimmony Glitchet
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8.00
7 votes

#6 - Fern & Persimmony Glitchet

Arthur - Season 10 - Episode 3

Fern loves writing stories and dreams of being published. She sends a letter to the author of the books A Series of Horrendously Horrible Happenings, Persimmony Glitchet, who writes back in invisible ink. He encourages her to read, write and rewrite, and always look for opportunities to publish. She publishes a story in the Lakewood Elemntary Reader under the name Agatha Shelley, but it's dismissed as a boring failure. She wonders if she should give up, but reconsiders after receiving another letter and thinking about the second bit of advice.

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The Arctic Orcas
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7.93
105 votes

#7 - The Arctic Orcas

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 37

When Captain Barnacles and Peso get lost in the icy Arctic sea, a pod of Orcas help the Octonauts find them.

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The Jellyfish Bloom
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7.82
107 votes

#8 - The Jellyfish Bloom

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 34

When Shellington gets trapped in the middle of a massive Jellyfish bloom, it's up to the Octonauts to rescue him.

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The Kelp Forest Rescue
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7.79
73 votes

#9 - The Kelp Forest Rescue

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 24

When Peso's little brother, Pinto, comes to visit, he's more interested in being a pirate than a medic – at least until he accompanies Peso on a mission to rescue Dashi and Shellington in a kelp forest.

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The Baby Gator
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7.74
23 votes

#10 - The Baby Gator

Octonauts - Season 4 - Episode 11

Kwazii adopts a baby alligator, but when it escapes the Octopod, he must rescue the tiny creature from ocean currents and hungry predators.

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The Giant Kelp Forest
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7.73
117 votes

#11 - The Giant Kelp Forest

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 15

When Kwazii's favorite sub, the Gup B, goes missing, the Octonauts journey into a mysterious kelp forest to find it, meeting strange and interesting creatures along the way.

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Arthur Changes Gears
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7.67
3 votes

#12 - Arthur Changes Gears

Arthur - Season 10 - Episode 11

Arthur scrimps and saves to buy a special bike called the GX Trailblazer 10,000. This bike has all sorts of special features, such as a 21-speed skip-shift. When he finally gets the bike, though, he finds that it's so nice that he wants to save it for a "special occasion." Despite his friends pleas that he should ride his nice new bike, he just polishes it and admires it. But then a specter from the past shows up to show Arthur just what might happen if he simply leaves that bike to sit.

The Oarfish
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7.65
141 votes

#13 - The Oarfish

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 32

Dashi snaps a picture of what appears to be a sea serpent, but the truth is stranger than fiction when it turns out to be an awesomely long Oarfish.

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The Snot Sea Cucumber
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7.62
173 votes

#14 - The Snot Sea Cucumber

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 20

When a slimy, slippery snot sea cucumber gets loose on the Octopod, Captain Barnacles Bear decides the only way to save it is to flood the ship!

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The Snapping Shrimp
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7.58
143 votes

#15 - The Snapping Shrimp

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 19

The Octonauts encounter a snapping shrimp – a small creature that uses its claws to make a big, and stunning, noise.

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The Narwhal
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7.54
144 votes

#16 - The Narwhal

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 17

While exploring the Arctic, the Octopod gets trapped in the ice. Only Barnacles's skillful navigation, and the help of a friendly Narwhal, can get them free.

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The Combtooth Blenny
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7.53
138 votes

#17 - The Combtooth Blenny

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 33

When Kwazii and Peso are shipwrecked on a desert island, they encounter a Combtooth Blenny - a fish who walks on land! They enlist him to send an SOS message to the other Octonauts.

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The Vampire Squid
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7.52
148 votes

#18 - The Vampire Squid

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 28

Peso must gather all his courage when he travels deep down to the very bottom of the ocean, the Midnight Zone, and encounters the mysterious Vampire Squid.

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Time to Leave the Nest
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7.52
112 votes

#19 - Time to Leave the Nest

7th Heaven - Season 2 - Episode 19

Eric tries to unravel the mystery surrounding a young homeless girl, Sarah James, that Simon brings home who's lost. Eric tries to help her and her alcoholic father, Joe James. Matt delights the prospect of going away to college. Matt says he needs personal space when having a older woman sleep-over. Also, sharing a room begins to fuel differences between Mary and Lucy.

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The Lost Sea Star
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7.51
151 votes

#20 - The Lost Sea Star

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 13

When the Octonauts find an unusual Sea Star on the beach, they search the ocean from top to bottom (literally) to help find its home.

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Operation: D.W.!
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7.50
2 votes

#21 - Operation: D.W.!

Arthur - Season 10 - Episode 15

After a series of ear infections, D.W.'s been having some problems hearing. It turns out that she needs to have an operation to remove some fluid in her ears. At first she isn't scared because she doesn't think it's a big deal. When Arthur says that she's being brave, she begins to wonder if she really is so brave at all.

The Baby Dolphin
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7.49
137 votes

#22 - The Baby Dolphin

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 35

When a young dolphin follows Kwazii home, he has to babysit while the other Octonauts search for its mother.

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The Remipedes
star
7.47
207 votes

#23 - The Remipedes

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 9

When Shellington gets lost in a dark sea cave, he gets unexpected assistance from some blind Remipedes.

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The Hungry Pilot Fish
star
7.44
166 votes

#24 - The Hungry Pilot Fish

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 27

The Octonauts are chased by a whitetip shark only to discover all it really needed was a pilot fish to clean its teeth, and it just so happens that they have just met a lonely pilot fish that is hungry for action.

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The Mixed-Up Whales
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7.40
159 votes

#25 - The Mixed-Up Whales

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 23

When the Octonauts clean and repair their ship, the Octopod, the resulting noise causes a nearby blue whale to act in strange and dangerous ways.

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The Giant Squid
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7.38
251 votes

#26 - The Giant Squid

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 6

The Octonauts roam the oceans in search of adventure and fun. Whether it's a perilous voyage to the bottom of the sea or the piratey pursuit of a giant squid, the Octonauts leap into action and always prove that eight heads are better than one! The Octonauts set out to find and photograph Inkling's long lost cousin, the elusive Giant Squid.

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The Monster Map
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7.37
238 votes

#27 - The Monster Map

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 12

The Octonauts follow an old map to what Kwazii believes is treasure guarded by a sea monster but, instead, they meet a playful Octopus with all kinds of surprising abilities.

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The Blobfish Brothers
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7.35
208 votes

#28 - The Blobfish Brothers

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 11

The Octonauts must evacuate sea creatures before an underwater volcano erupts, but there's one creature that won't budge: a slow moving, gelatinous Blobfish.

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The Cookiecutter Sharks
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7.33
165 votes

#29 - The Cookiecutter Sharks

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 31

What keeps making strange holes in the Octonauts' equipment? Turns out it's a trio of pesky Cookiecutter Sharks, the mosquitos of the sea!

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The Orcas
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7.33
240 votes

#30 - The Orcas

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 7

When a huge Orca whale becomes stranded on a beach, Captain Barnacles Bear and the Octonauts devise a plan to pull him back into the water, with some help from a group of tunnelling Fiddler Crabs.

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The Enemy Anemones
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7.30
144 votes

#31 - The Enemy Anemones

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 16

The Octonauts and some helpless crabs are caught between two territorial groups of aggregating anemones - and their numbers are growing!

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The Lost Lemon Shark
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7.26
135 votes

#32 - The Lost Lemon Shark

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 48

The Octonauts have their hands full as they look after a headstrong young Lemon Shark who's hurt his nose and can't find his way home.

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The Giant Spider Crab
star
7.26
166 votes

#33 - The Giant Spider Crab

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 50

The octonauts help a 100 year old spider crab which has got its leg trapped in a giant clam whilst en route to its own 100th birthday party. It turns out that Kwazii's afraid of spiders, but he still helps, even though he thought it was a real spider at first.

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The Speedy Sailfish
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7.24
202 votes

#34 - The Speedy Sailfish

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 10

When all the Gups go out of control, Barnacles and Kwazii leap onto the backs of some speedy Sailfish to round them up.

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The Slime Eels
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7.23
160 votes

#35 - The Slime Eels

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 38

Kwazii covets the treasure in a sunken pirate ship, but its protected by slime squirting Slime Eels.

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The Undersea Storm
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7.20
312 votes

#36 - The Undersea Storm

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 2

When Kwazii's Gup-B breaks down in a storm, not even brave Captain Barnacles can save him alone. Fortunately, a chain of reef lobsters lends a hand - and some claws.

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The Squirrels
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7.19
36 votes

#37 - The Squirrels

Arthur - Season 10 - Episode 2

Buster and Arthur poke fun at a classic horror film called The Squirrels, shown to them by Mrs. Baxter. Both of them, however, are secretly scared by it and afraid to go outside. In fact, everyone in Arthur's class except Binky has seen the film and are suddenly spending a lot more time indoors doing homework. Arthur resorts to drastic measures to solve the problem until he realizes that the only way to face the fear is to confront it head-on.

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The Crab and Urchin
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7.18
281 votes

#38 - The Crab and Urchin

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 3

Barnacles and Kwazii investigate a disruption on a nearby reef: a carrier crab and the urchin who lives on its shell just can't seem to get along.

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The Crawfish
star
7.18
17 votes

#39 - The Crawfish

Octonauts - Season 4 - Episode 13

When a population of crawfish is stricken by illness, the Octonauts race to find a cure.

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The Giant Jelly
star
7.14
197 votes

#40 - The Giant Jelly

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 30

The Octonauts must rescue Peso when he gets trapped inside a giant Comb Jelly!

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The Albino Humpback Whale
star
7.13
229 votes

#41 - The Albino Humpback Whale

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 14

The Octonauts help out an Albino Humpback Whale with a nasty sunburn.

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The Giant Whirlpool
star
7.10
144 votes

#42 - The Giant Whirlpool

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 21

The Octonauts race against time to rescue Tweak's pal, a leatherback sea turtle who's caught in a fast-moving ocean current that's sucking it into a whirlpool.

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The Walrus Chief
star
7.08
248 votes

#43 - The Walrus Chief

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 4

When Peso's precious medical kit is taken, Barnacles and Kwazii sneak into a dangerous walrus colony to get it back, disguised as a walrus.

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The Pirate Parrotfish
star
7.07
103 votes

#44 - The Pirate Parrotfish

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 45

When the Octonauts go on a pirate treasure hunt, Kwazii meets a Parrotfish.

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Binky vs. Binky
star
7.03
31 votes

#45 - Binky vs. Binky

Arthur - Season 10 - Episode 14

Binky has always somewhat fancied himself as "tough," but when it comes to athletics, it seems he always chokes when it comes to the clutch. He decides to erase all evidence of his past failures and give up sporting activities for good, only to find that he's a natural at biking. Mr. Frensky compares him to the champion Vince Legstrong and convinces him to register for a race. Binky, however, is still worried about failure, but learns that it's important to have fun and the only person you're ever really competing against is yourself.

Shakespaw
star
7.00
1 votes

#46 - Shakespaw

Wishbone - Season 1 - Episode 32

David runs into no end of problems while staging a production of Shakespeare's The Tempest.

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The Whale Shark
star
6.95
427 votes

#47 - The Whale Shark

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 1

When Dashi is accidentally swallowed by a whale shark, the Octonauts venture inside the huge fish to rescue her.

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The Seahorse Tale
star
6.81
165 votes

#48 - The Seahorse Tale

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 29

After a storm, the Octonauts have to reunite a seahorse with its missing mate - who is about to give birth to baby seahorses!

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The Flamingos
star
6.80
5 votes

#49 - The Flamingos

Octonauts - Season 4 - Episode 15

The Octonauts wade through a swamp to find a lost flamingo chick before hungry predators do!

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The Great Algae Escape
star
6.79
212 votes

#50 - The Great Algae Escape

Octonauts - Season 1 - Episode 8

Captain Barnacles and his crew must catch a runaway Octopod, when it is hijacked by a group of crustaceans trying to escape their algae-infested waters.

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