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Wishbone (1995–1997) — comedy · children on PBS Kids
About Wishbone
Wishbone ended on December 4, 1997, after its second season aired on PBS Kids. The show concluded its run in late 1997, with no upcoming episodes scheduled. It was a beloved children's series that aired during the 1990s and early 2000s, captivating young viewers with its imaginative stories.
Wishbone was a live-action children's television series that originally premiered in 1995. It featured a Jack Russell Terrier named Wishbone, who dreamed of being the main character in stories from classic literature. The show combined live-action segments with fantasy sequences, where Wishbone would embody famous literary characters, with only the viewers and the characters in his daydreams hearing him speak.
The cast included Larry Brantley as Wishbone, Jordan Wall as Joe Talbot, and Mary Chris Wall as Ellen Talbot, among others. The series was recognized with multiple awards, including four Daytime Emmys and a Peabody Award. Each episode was approximately 30 minutes long, making it accessible for young audiences to enjoy engaging stories inspired by timeless classics.
Wishbone episode schedule
50 aired
Aired · 50
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 4, 1997 | S2·E10 | The Roamin' Nose |
| November 28, 1997 | S1·E37 | Pantin' at the Opera |
| November 27, 1997 | S2·E9 | Pup Fiction |
| November 20, 1997 | S2·E8 | Barking at Buddha |
| November 13, 1997 | S2·E7 | Moonbone |
| November 6, 1997 | S2·E6 | War of the Noses |
| October 30, 1997 | S2·E5 | Groomed for Greatness |
| October 23, 1997 | S2·E4 | Bone of Contention |
| October 16, 1997 | S2·E3 | The Prince of Wags |
| October 15, 1997 | S2·E2 | Halloween Hound: The Legend of the Creepy Collars (2) |
| October 15, 1997 | S2·E1 | Halloween Hound: The Legend of the Creepy Collars (1) |
| November 9, 1996 | S1·E24 | Paw Prints of Thieves |
| December 1, 1995 | S1·E40 | Picks of the Litter |
| November 29, 1995 | S1·E39 | Rushin' to the Bone |
| November 29, 1995 | S1·E38 | Dances with Dogs |
| November 27, 1995 | S1·E36 | The Entrepawneur |
| November 24, 1995 | S1·E35 | !Viva Wishbone! |
| November 23, 1995 | S1·E34 | Hercules Unleashed |
| November 22, 1995 | S1·E33 | Muttketeer! |
| November 21, 1995 | S1·E32 | Shakespaw |
| November 20, 1995 | S1·E31 | Terrified Terrier |
| November 17, 1995 | S1·E30 | A Dogged Expose |
| November 16, 1995 | S1·E29 | Little Big Dog |
| November 15, 1995 | S1·E28 | Salty Dog |
| November 14, 1995 | S1·E27 | The Count's Account |
| November 13, 1995 | S1·E26 | The Prince and the Pooch |
| November 10, 1995 | S1·E25 | Furst Impressions |
| November 8, 1995 | S1·E23 | Bark to the Future |
| November 7, 1995 | S1·E22 | The Pawloined Paper |
| November 6, 1995 | S1·E21 | The Canine Cure |
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| November 3, 1995 | S1·E20 | Mixed Breeds |
| November 2, 1995 | S1·E19 | One Thousand and One Tails |
| November 1, 1995 | S1·E18 | Hot Diggety Dawg |
| October 31, 1995 | S1·E17 | Frankenbone |
| October 30, 1995 | S1·E16 | A Tale of Two Sitters |
| October 27, 1995 | S1·E15 | Golden Retrieved |
| October 26, 1995 | S1·E14 | The Hunchdog of Notre Dame |
| October 25, 1995 | S1·E13 | Sniffing the Gauntlet |
| October 24, 1995 | S1·E12 | Fleabitten Bargain |
| October 23, 1995 | S1·E11 | The Impawssible Dream |
| October 20, 1995 | S1·E10 | Bone of Arc |
| October 19, 1995 | S1·E9 | Digging Up the Past |
| October 18, 1995 | S1·E8 | The Slobbery Hound |
| October 17, 1995 | S1·E7 | Cyranose |
| October 16, 1995 | S1·E6 | Bark That Bark |
| October 12, 1995 | S1·E5 | Homer Sweet Homer |
| October 11, 1995 | S1·E4 | Rosie, Oh, Rosie, Oh! |
| October 10, 1995 | S1·E3 | Twisted Tail |
| October 9, 1995 | S1·E2 | A Tail in Twain (2) |
| October 9, 1995 | S1·E1 | A Tail in Twain (1) |
