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Garfield and Friends

Garfield and Friends
★ 7.3/10•1988•23m•TV-G•Animation•Comedy•Kids
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The animated stories of Garfield the cat, Odie the dog, their owner Jon and the trouble they get into. And also Orson the Pig and his adventures on a farm with his fellow farm animals.

StatusEnded
Runtime23m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 17, 1988

Episodes

Episode 1 - Peace & QuietE17m

Peace & Quiet

After staying up all night watching TV, Garfield tries to get some sleep. Binky the Clown mistakenly believes that he is meant to sing a birthday song at Garfield's address, and refuses to leave until he can perform.

Sep 17, 1988

Episode 2 - Wanted: WadeE27m

Wanted: Wade

Wade believes that the police will arrest him after he rips the tag off the bottom of a couch.

Sep 17, 1988

Episode 3 - Garfield Goes HawaiianE37m

Garfield Goes Hawaiian

Garfield is diagnosed with the Hawaiian Cat Flu, an unusual disease that causes him to dance the hula whenever somebody mentions Hawaii or anything Hawaiian. Jon uses Garfield's ailment to win money on a TV show featuring funny animal stunts.

Sep 17, 1988

Episode 4 - Box o' FunE47m

Box o' Fun

Garfield plays in a cardboard box, imagining himself driving a race car and flying an airplane. When Odie joins, he and Garfield imagine themselves stranded in the ocean.

Sep 24, 1988

Episode 5 - Unidentified Flying OrsonE57m

Unidentified Flying Orson

Roy takes advantage of Orson's overactive imagination to pretend that Earth is being invaded by aliens that resemble cheese danishes. While most of the farm panics, Lanolin investigates Roy's prank.

Sep 24, 1988

Episode 6 - School DazeE67m

School Daze

After Garfield is mean to Nermal, Jon sends him to a strict obedience school, where he is treated as a prisoner.

Sep 24, 1988

Episode 7 - Nighty NightmareE77m

Nighty Nightmare

Overeating leads Garfield to have a nightmare that his appetite runs out of control, prompting him to balloon into a massive, insatiable giant. The military is eventually called in to continue feeding him.

Oct 1, 1988

Episode 8 - Banana NoseE87m

Banana Nose

When Roy accuses the others of not being able to take a joke, they begin to call him "Banana Nose", which hurts his feelings to the point where he leaves the farm. When he relies on his sense of smell to save Booker from a trap, he gains appreciation of his nose.

Oct 1, 1988

Episode 9 - Ode to OdieE97m

Ode to Odie

In a poem rapped by Garfield, Odie wanders around the neighborhood and meets a tough dog named Butch and his flunkies.

Oct 1, 1988

Episode 10 - Fraidy CatE107m

Fraidy Cat

Garfield watches a horror movie during a thunderstorm while Jon goes out shopping. The electricity goes out and Garfield thinks Jon has been captured by a monster.

Oct 8, 1988

Episode 11 - Shell Shocked SheldonE117m

Shell Shocked Sheldon

Orson and Booker think that it is time for Sheldon to hatch, so Orson sits on him for a night. A fox comes and kidnaps Sheldon while Orson is away.

Oct 8, 1988

Episode 12 - Nothing to Sneeze AtE127m

Nothing to Sneeze At

While Jon goes on a date with Liz, Garfield's allergies act up, and he cannot find out what is making him sneeze.

Oct 8, 1988

Episode 13 - Garfield's Moving ExperienceE137m

Garfield's Moving Experience

Garfield feels mistreated by Jon, so he looks for a new home. A rich girl finds him and takes him to her giant manor.

Oct 15, 1988

Episode 14 - Wade: You're AfraidE147m

Wade: You're Afraid

Orson uses a book on psychology to hypnotize Wade into being "the bravest duck in the world." Wade begins to act extremely reckless, to the point of disturbing a large bull.

Oct 15, 1988

Episode 15 - Good MousekeepingE157m

Good Mousekeeping

A mouse named Floyd realizes Garfield does not chase mice, so he informs a mouse clan about the situation. They end up invading the house.

Oct 15, 1988

Episode 16 - Identity CrisisE167m

Identity Crisis

Garfield is being chased by a dog when he runs into Floyd. The three animals meet and show each other their imitations of the other's sounds (Garfield barks, Floyd meows, and the dog squeaks), and the trick helps them evade an animal catcher from the pound.

Oct 22, 1988

Episode 17 - The Bad SportE177m

The Bad Sport

The gang is bored, so Orson inspires them to play a game called "Pig Ball" that he found in an old book. Roy pranks the group by making a list of ridiculous rules and swapping them with the real ones.

Oct 22, 1988

Episode 18 - Up a TreeE187m

Up a Tree

Nermal visits Garfield's house and Garfield gets jealous of the attention Nermal receives. Garfield ends up climbing a tree, eventually becoming too scared to come back down.

Oct 22, 1988

Episode 19 - Weighty ProblemE197m

Weighty Problem

After Garfield messes with the scale to say that Jon is overweight, he is dragged into doing an exercise routine with Jon.

Oct 29, 1988

Episode 20 - The Worm TurnsE207m

The Worm Turns

Orson narrates a story about how the worm chasing-obsessed Booker turned over a new leaf.

Oct 29, 1988

Episode 21 - Good Cat, Bad CatE217m

Good Cat, Bad Cat

When Jon tells Garfield to behave himself, Garfield's conscience manifests as his "good" and "bad" side. The angelic former tries to encourage him to do good deeds, while the demonic latter tempts him into destruction and pranks.

Oct 29, 1988

Episode 22 - Cabin FeverE227m

Cabin Fever

Jon, Garfield, and Odie vacation in a cabin. While Jon goes to buy groceries, Garfield and Odie are snowed inside the cabin without food.

Nov 5, 1988

Episode 23 - Return of Power PigE237m

Return of Power Pig

Orson reading Sheldon the story of Humpty Dumpty spreads into a rumor of a monster lurking around the farm.

Nov 5, 1988

Episode 24 - Fair ExchangeE247m

Fair Exchange

Garfield and Jon have a shared dream where they trade places. Jon, as a cat, causes trouble, and Garfield, as a human, must prevent it.

Nov 5, 1988

Episode 25 - The Binky ShowE257m

The Binky Show

To win Jon a birthday present, Garfield goes on a game show titled "Name That Fish", hosted by Binky the Clown.

Nov 12, 1988

Episode 26 - Keeping CoolE267m

Keeping Cool

Orson is terrified of the fact that his mean older brothers are coming to visit him. Bo teaches him the philosophy of keeping cool under pressure.

Nov 12, 1988

Episode 27 - Don't Move!E277m

Don't Move!

Garfield wanders into a fish shop to eat, telling Odie to sit on an X drawn on the sidewalk and not move. Odie then gets caught by the dog catcher, which results in an unusual trip around the city.

Nov 12, 1988

Episode 28 - Magic MuttE287m

Magic Mutt

When Jon is asked to perform a magic show at a children's hospital, he goes to a local magic shop to buy some new tricks. Garfield tags along and makes an enemy of Merlin, the owner's dog. They begin to fight using the various magical devices in the store.

Nov 19, 1988

Episode 29 - Short StoryE297m

Short Story

Booker wants more responsibility on the farm, but is told that he is too short. After Orson's brothers try to steal the crops and trap everyone in a silo, Booker is the only one small enough to escape and save the rest of them.

Nov 19, 1988

Episode 30 - Monday MiseryE307m

Monday Misery

Garfield tries to find a way to avoid dealing with the usual bad luck that happens to him on Monday.

Nov 19, 1988

Episode 31 - Best of BreedE317m

Best of Breed

When Garfield gets jealous of Nermal's awards, he enters a cat talent show, where he is coincidentally up against Nermal.

Nov 26, 1988

Episode 32 - National Tapioca Pudding DayE327m

National Tapioca Pudding Day

As part of a prank, Roy claims that it is "National Tapioca Pudding Day." Orson shares gifts with people while telling them about the fake holiday.

Nov 26, 1988

Episode 33 - All About OdieE337m

All About Odie

Garfield presents a documentary-like presentation on Odie.

Nov 26, 1988

Episode 34 - Caped AvengerE347m

Caped Avenger

While a cartoon expert comes to review some of Jon's characters, Garfield's alter ego, the Caped Avenger, searches for Pooky, who has gone missing.

Dec 3, 1988

Episode 35 - Shy Fly GuyE357m

Shy Fly Guy

Wade's cousin, Fred, visits the farm to fly with Wade, and laughs at the fact that Wade is afraid to fly. Wade makes a resolution to learn to fly by the end of the winter.

Dec 3, 1988

Episode 36 - Green Thumbs DownE367m

Green Thumbs Down

Jon vows to grow his own food in a garden after noticing the high cost of groceries. Garfield's hunger leads him to try to rush the process, leading to trouble.

Dec 3, 1988

Episode 37 - Forget Me NotE377m

Forget Me Not

Garfield is hit on the head by a pie tin and gets amnesia. Jon and Odie try their best to jog his memory.

Dec 10, 1988

Episode 38 - I Like Having You Around!E387m

I Like Having You Around!

Orson writes in his diary about Bo leaving the farm after fighting with his sister Lanolin. Lanolin acts unconcerned, while Orson knows better.

Dec 10, 1988

Episode 39 - Sales ResistanceE397m

Sales Resistance

Due to Garfield's habit of ordering worthless things from TV infomercials, Jon threatens to stop feeding him lasagna if he buys another item.

Dec 10, 1988

Actors

Lorenzo Music

Lorenzo Music

Garfield (voice)

Gregg Berger

Gregg Berger

Odie / Orson (voice)

Thom Huge

Jon Arbuckle / Roy / Binky the Clown (voice)

Howard Morris

Howard Morris

Wade (voice)

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Bo / Booker / Sheldon (voice)

Julie Payne

Julie Payne

Dr. Liz / Lanolin (voice)

Desiree Goyette

Desiree Goyette

Nermal (voice)

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