Hey Arnold!
“Adventure is never more than a bus stop away.”
Creator
Craig Bartlett
Arnold, a fourth-grader distinguished mainly by his football-shaped head and unshakable optimism, navigates the chaos of an unnamed, gritty East Coast city from the boarding house he shares with his grandparents. Creator Craig Bartlett built the show around a real sense of urban texture rarely seen in children's animation, where Arnold's best friend Gerald and tormentor-turned-love-interest Helga Pataki feel less like cartoon archetypes than actual neighborhood kids. Voiced by Spencer Klein and Francesca Marie Smith, the pair anchor stories that treat childhood problems — bullying, family, first crushes — with real emotional stakes rather than easy punchlines. 'Hey Arnold!' remains one of Nickelodeon's most quietly ambitious shows, sneaking melancholy into Saturday-morning comedy.
Seasons
5
Episodes
186
Country
United States of America
Status
Ended
Cast
Spencer Klein
Arnold (voice) · 73 eps
Francesca Marie Smith
Helga Pataki (voice) · 186 eps
Jamil Walker Smith
Gerald Johanssen (voice) · 186 eps
Dan Castellaneta
Grandpa Phil / Chicken Man (voice) · 163 eps
Justin Shenkarow
Harold Berman / Iggy (voice) · 149 eps
Anndi McAfee
Phoebe Heyerdahl / Kid #2 · 111 eps
Phillip Van Dyke
Ludwig (voice) · 76 eps
Olivia Hack
Rhonda Wellington Lloyd (voice) · 66 eps
Blake McIver Ewing
Eugene Horowitz (voice) · 42 eps
Craig Bartlett
Mop Guy (voice) · 42 eps
Tress MacNeille
Grandma Gertie (voice) · 33 eps
Kath Soucie
Mrs. Berman / Danny (voice) · 28 eps
Maurice LaMarche
Abner (voice) · 27 eps
Dan Butler
Mr. Simmons / Dispatcher (voice) · 24 eps
Dom Irrera
Ernie Potts / Paper Man (voice) · 24 eps
David Wohl
Principal Wartz / Announcer (voice) · 21 eps
Ben Diskin
Eugene Horowitz / Kid (voice) · 19 eps
Baoan Coleman
Mr. Hyunh (voice) · 18 eps
Adam Wylie
· 14 eps
James Keane
Hospital Orderly (voice) · 14 eps
Lou Rawls
Harvey (voice) · 12 eps
Christopher Castile
Eugene Horowitz (voice) · 9 eps
Mary Scheer
Suzie Kokoshka / Interviewer #1 (voice) · 9 eps
Nika Futterman
Olga Pataki (voice) · 6 eps
Marcus Toji
Park / Iggy (voice) · 5 eps
Jordan Warkol
Chocolate Boy / Jamie (voice) · 5 eps
Rick Fitts
Mr. Johanssen (voice) · 5 eps
Carlos Alazraqui
Frankie G. / Chas (voice) · 3 eps
Ron Perlman
Mickey Kaline (voice) · 2 eps
Tony Jay
Rex Smythe-Higgins (voice) · 4 eps
John Mariano
· 4 eps
Shari Belafonte
Mrs. Johanssen (voice) · 4 eps
Michael Bacall
Torvald (voice) · 4 eps
Jim Belushi
Coach Wittenberg (voice) · 3 eps
Jarrett Lennon
Eugene Horowitz (voice) · 4 eps
Joey Paul Jensen
Woman (voice) · 4 eps
Jean Smart
Phoebe's Mother (voice) · 1 eps
Mark Hamill
Grubby (voice) · 2 eps
Lacey Chabert
Ruth P. McDougal (voice) · 2 eps
Clancy Brown
Dan (voice) · 1 eps
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Hey Arnold!
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1
Downtown as Fruits
Not looking forward to performing in Helga's "The Four Food Groups" musical, Arnold and Gerald decide to take the bus a few stops too many, but end up stuck downtown.
2
Eugene's Bike
When Arnold accidentally ruins Eugene's new bike, he takes Eugene out on a day of fun, thinking that "every geek deserves his day".
3
The Little Pink Book
When Helga loses her pink book, full of love poems about Arnold on the bus, it ends up in Arnold's hands. Now Helga must get it back before Arnold figures out who wrote the poems.
4
Field Trip
The kids are really looking forward to their field trip to the aquarium - especially when they remember the scary Lock Jaw from their last trip. But, when they get there, they see that Lock Jaw isn't really that scary. Arnold notices how neglected the old turtle looks, and returns later with Grandma to set it free.
5
Arnold's Hat
An obsessed Helga steals Arnold's hat to complete her shrine to Arnold, which is hidden in the back of her closet. But, she notices how miserable Arnold is without his hat, and decides to give it back to him.
6
Stoop Kid
Arnold's hat lands on the stoop of "Stoop Kid," - a bully who has lived his whole life on his stoop, and is highly protective of it. But, when it's Arnold's fault that Stoop Kid becomes the joke of the city, he must help Stoop Kid face his biggest fear - leaving his stoop for the first time.
7
Helga's Makeover
Helga is annoyed when Rhonda doesn't invite her to her slumber party - everybody assumes that "girly" parties aren't Helga's style. So, Helga is determined to prove her wrong, and gets a makeover.
8
The Old Building
Arnold is asked by his Grandma to help save an old building, and then asked by Ernie to help knock the building down! Who will Arnold decide to go along with? How can he get out of this tricky situation?
9
6th Grade Girls
Two girls from the sixth grade who are tired of the way that their boyfriends treat them, decide to take Arnold and Gerald to the school dance, but only to make their boyfriends jealous.
10
The Baseball
Arnold's favorite baseball player is playing his last game, so he decides to go and see his last game. The only problem is that he winds up with terrible seats.
11
Heat
Arnold has a really bad day - the city is suffering from a heatwave, and whatever he does, Arnold just can't seem to get cool.
12
Snow
Snow hits the city and Arnold can't wait to get out and have some fun... but wait, there's chores to be done... and when there done Arnold has the time of his life playing Hockey with the "crew."
13
Operation Ruthless
At the Annual Cheese Fair, Helga tries her best to keep Arnold well away from Ruth - a girl who Arnold has a crush on.
14
The Vacant Lot
Arnold and friends decide to clear out a vacant lot to play baseball on, but the adults take over it, and use it for their own reasons.
15
The List
Arnold attempts to do something that no other kid has done before - completing the entire list of a kid's perfect Saturday! But, unfortunately, things don't go quite to plan.
16
Haunted Train
When the kids complain of being bored, Grandpa tells the story of the Haunted Train. So, the kids decide to go and see if the train exists for themselves.
17
Mugged
When Arnold gets mugged in the street, Grandma teaches him how to defend himself, but the training and fighting starts to get to his head.
18
Roughin' It
Grandpa, Arnold, and Gerald are all going on an old fashioned camping trip... until Big Bob, Helga, and Phoebe show up with luxurious camping equipment.
19
Door #16
All of the boarders get very curious to what is inside the very personal Mr. Smith's package.
20
Arnold as Cupid
Oskar gets kicked out of Suzie's room when they get into an argument, so Arnold tries to get them back together when Oskar moves into Arnold's room.
21
Arnold's Christmas
While Helga tries to find the perfect gift for Arnold, Arnold tries to find Mr Hyunh's long-lost daughter.
22
Benchwarmer
Arnold has trouble with the basketball coach and his favored son.
23
Cool Jerk
An older cool guy befriends Arnold, but Arnold realizes that he is really a shoplifter.
24
Das Subway
Arnold and the gang have no choice but to take the subway home after dark.
25
Wheezin' Ed
Arnold and the gang set out on a quest to find the hidden treasure of the mysterious "Wheezin' Ed" on Elk Island.
26
Arnold the Tutor
Arnold is given the assignment to tutor Torvald, the meanest, toughest kid in Arnold's math class, for the big math test on Friday.
27
Gerald Comes Over
Gerald goes to Arnold's place to meet the other residents.
28
Spelling Bee
Arnold and Helga compete on a Spelling Bee contest.
29
Pigeon Man
When Arnold's pigeon gets sick, he takes it to "Pigeon Man", a person surrounded by pigeons who lives in a rooftop.
30
Olga Comes Home
Helga decides to give her talented sister Olga a taste of reality by changing her grade in her report card.
31
Sally's Comet
Arnold and Gerald must turn off all the lights in the city if they want to see Sally's Comet.
32
Abner Come Home
Arnold must find a way to recover his pig pet Abner after he runs away.
33
The Sewer King
Arnold loses Grandpa's watch inside the sewers, so he must retrieve from The Sewer King.
34
False Alarm
Eugene is accused of pulling the fire alarm. In the school court, the jury thinks Eugene is guilty except for Arnold, who believes there is a shadow of a doubt.
35
World Records
The kids try to get in the book of world records so much that they would do anything, including most people on a one-person bike and the longest game of Crack-The-Whip.
36
Magic Show
Arnold has a magic show and he makes a disappearing act and uses Helga as the person disappearing. Helga decides to play a trick and literally disappears. She bumps into a pole and has a dream on how the world would have been if she's gone.
37
24 Hours to Live
Arnold hits Harold with a baseball, so Harold promises Arnold that he'll beat him the next day.
38
Arnold's Valentine
On Valentine's Day, Arnold manages to arrange two dates; one with Ruth, the sixth grader he likes, and one with his French penpal Cecile (actually, it's Helga in disguise) – only for the real Cecile to suddenly appear and Arnold to discover what Ruth is really like.
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From the same creator: Craig Bartlett
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