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Garfield and Friends Season 5

Garfield and Friends

Season 5

September 19, 1992 48 episodes

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Home Away from Home
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E1. Home Away from Home

7m Sep 19, 1992

Garfield runs away, and is nearly smothered by his new owner, who believes Garfield is her missing cat.

Rainy Day Robot
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E2. Rainy Day Robot

7m Sep 19, 1992

When Roy has to find water, he buys a robot that can alter any weather. Meanwhile, Orson's brothers try to steal the crop, disguised as a car.

Odie the Amazing
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E3. Odie the Amazing

7m Sep 19, 1992

Odie finds a magic wand tossed away by a magician. Garfield and Odie think that it is merely another stick.

The First Annual Garfield Watchers Test
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E4. The First Annual Garfield Watchers Test

7m Sep 19, 1992

Garfield hosts a quiz show while a spokesmouse continually advertises products.

Stark Raven Mad
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E5. Stark Raven Mad

7m Sep 19, 1992

Orson tells his version of Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven, entitled The Rooster, which is about the main character (played by Orson) trying to guard his vegetables from the rooster (played by Roy). Meanwhile, Orson's brothers arrive to steal the crops.

The Record Breaker
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E6. The Record Breaker

7m Sep 19, 1992

When Garfield and Odie accidentally break his record player, Jon tries to find a new one.

Renewed Terror
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E7. Renewed Terror

7m Sep 26, 1992

After Jon subscribes to a magazine, the magazine salesman begins pestering and stalking him to renew his subscription.

Badtime Story
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E8. Badtime Story

7m Sep 26, 1992

Orson, too sick to read Chicken Licken to Booker and Sheldon, has the rest of the farm try to help.

Tooth or Dare
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E9. Tooth or Dare

7m Sep 26, 1992

A saber-tooth tiger—one that should have been extinct millions of years ago—trades places with an unwittingly involved Garfield.

Country Cousin
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E10. Country Cousin

7m Sep 26, 1992

In an effort to get married, Jon's cousin Roscoe looks for a job. Roscoe is hired to re-shingle the roof, mow the lawn, and vacuum the house, all of which result in the house being wrecked.

The Name Game
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E11. The Name Game

7m Sep 26, 1992

Orson reads Rumpelstiltskin to Booker and Sheldon, who (along with Wade and Roy) keep making changes to the story (e.g. showing a miller's son instead of a daughter and making the title character a superhero).

The Carnival Curse
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E12. The Carnival Curse

7m Sep 26, 1992

After getting her arrested, Garfield is cursed by a fortune teller.

Home Sweet Swindler
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E13. Home Sweet Swindler

7m Oct 3, 1992

Heavy rain causes Jon's roof to leak. After a series of scams by Swindler, Jon finally sells his house to him.

Forget-Me-Not Newton
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E14. Forget-Me-Not Newton

7m Oct 3, 1992

Wade's dangerously forgetful cousin Newton comes to the farm looking for work. Meanwhile, Roy tries to build a rocket, and Gort tries to steal the tomato crop.

The Great Inventor
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E15. The Great Inventor

7m Oct 3, 1992

Garfield tells the story of a cat in Ancient Rome who helped create lasagna.

Taste Makes Waist
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E16. Taste Makes Waist

7m Oct 3, 1992

Jon buys a health food meal from an infomercial after going on a diet, only for it to be a scam. Garfield tries to get back at the advertiser.

The Wolf Who Cried Boy
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E17. The Wolf Who Cried Boy

7m Oct 3, 1992

A wolf has been lurking around the farm, so Orson informs everyone of a bell system to alert everyone else if the wolf is seen. This gives Roy an idea to perform a practical joke similar to The Boy Who Cried Wolf.

Day of Doom
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E18. Day of Doom

7m Oct 3, 1992

Garfield finds a wishing well, and wishes to eliminate Mondays. He soon regrets his wish after learning that Monday is the day the garbage is collected, Jon mows the lawn, and Jon gets paid, among others.

The Kitty Council
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E19. The Kitty Council

7m Oct 10, 1992

Garfield is put on trial by the Kitty Council for not meeting their expectations.

The Bo Show
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E20. The Bo Show

7m Oct 10, 1992

After the farm animals, except Bo, are kidnapped by Orson's brothers, Bo has to perform the rest of the episode himself by impersonating everyone.

Bad Neighbor Policy
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E21. Bad Neighbor Policy

7m Oct 10, 1992

Garfield's neighbor goes into court to complain about Garfield's constant antics and ends up going mad after seeing Garfield's face.

Canvas Back Cat
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E22. Canvas Back Cat

7m Oct 10, 1992

A wrestler challenges Jon to a wrestling match by making an excuse that Garfield eats his pizzas. It is up to Garfield to save Jon from the wrestler.

Make Believe Moon
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E23. Make Believe Moon

7m Oct 10, 1992

Orson imagines himself, Wade, and Roy taking a trip to the moon. Meanwhile, two weasels named Waylon and Spence attempt to steal the chickens.

The Creature that Lived in the Refrigerator, Behind the Mayonnaise, Next to the Ketchup and to the Left of the Cole Slaw!
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E24. The Creature that Lived in the Refrigerator, Behind the Mayonnaise, Next to the Ketchup and to the Left of the Cole Slaw!

7m Oct 10, 1992

In "Garfield's Tales of Scary Stuff", a creature from the refrigerator comes alive and attempts to attack Jon, Garfield, and Odie.

Airborne Odie
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E25. Airborne Odie

7m Oct 17, 1992

Odie finds a magic lamp inside a small cave at the beach and wishes to be able to fly.

Once Upon a Time Warp
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E26. Once Upon a Time Warp

7m Oct 17, 1992

Wade tries to get his five dollars back from Roy. Orson gets fed up and tries to inspire Wade with historical moments.

Bride and Broom
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E27. Bride and Broom

7m Oct 17, 1992

A witch wants to make Jon her husband when her boyfriend ditches him. Garfield and Odie must find the witch's boyfriend before the marriage.

Cute for Loot
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E28. Cute for Loot

7m Oct 17, 1992

Garfield uses Nermal's cuteness to his advantage in an attempt to get food.

The Caverns of Cocoa
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E29. The Caverns of Cocoa

7m Oct 17, 1992

Wade, Roy, and Orson discover a mine infested with chocolate—and then find out why it was abandoned. Orson's brothers show up and hope to eat the cocoa for themselves.

Dream Date
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E30. Dream Date

7m Oct 17, 1992

Jon goes on a rigged dating show. Garfield tries to ruin the date without telling him the truth so that he is not as hurt.

The Worst Pizza in the History of Mankind
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E31. The Worst Pizza in the History of Mankind

7m Oct 24, 1992

Garfield tells the story of a terrible pizza-maker who angers all of the townspeople with his bad pizza.

Jack II: The Rest of the Story
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E32. Jack II: The Rest of the Story

7m Oct 24, 1992

Upset with all of the plot-holes in Jack and the Beanstalk, Booker, Sheldon, Wade, and Roy write their own conclusion.

The Garfield Opera
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E33. The Garfield Opera

7m Oct 24, 1992

A musical set to Dance of the Hours based on Garfield's overeating habits is performed in a "serious cultural moment" provided by the Buddy Bears.

Dummy of Danger
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E34. Dummy of Danger

7m Oct 24, 1992

Jon gets a dummy for an upcoming ventriloquist act. Garfield discovers that it is alive and plotting to invade the world and enslave mankind.

Sooner or Later
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E35. Sooner or Later

7m Oct 24, 1992

The wolf tells Roy about procrastination, and Roy spreads the word to the rest of the farm (except Orson) and starts a procrastinators meeting.

Jumping Jon
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E36. Jumping Jon

7m Oct 24, 1992

Garfield hosts a show about "great moments in stupidity" after Jon takes up skydiving.

Sound Judgement
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E37. Sound Judgement

7m Oct 31, 1992

When the sound effects supervisor quits, Garfield gives Odie the job of putting sound effects into the show.

Gross Encounters
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E38. Gross Encounters

7m Oct 31, 1992

After Orson reads a book about aliens, everyone else on the farm gets addicted to them. This gives the wolf an idea to make everyone think there are aliens around, so that he can get the chickens.

The Perils of Penelope
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E39. The Perils of Penelope

7m Oct 31, 1992

After dumping Brick, Penelope wants Garfield as her new boyfriend. Garfield is terrified of being near Penelope due to a threat from Brick.

The Cartoon Cat Conspiracy
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E40. The Cartoon Cat Conspiracy

7m Oct 31, 1992

Garfield complains about cartoons starring cats, and makes his own.

Who Done It?
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E41. Who Done It?

7m Oct 31, 1992

Three dogs named Who, What, and Where come to work on the farm. For Roy and Wade, it quickly turns into an Abbott and Costello-type nightmare as they desperately try to figure out their names.

The Picnic Panic
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E42. The Picnic Panic

7m Oct 31, 1992

In a musical episode, Garfield tries to keep ants from ruining a picnic prepared by Jon.

Ghost of a Chance
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E43. Ghost of a Chance

7m Nov 7, 1992

A ghost must prove his worth and scare Garfield.

Roy Gets Sacked
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E44. Roy Gets Sacked

7m Nov 7, 1992

Roy quits the show again and returns to The Buddy Bears.

Revenge of the Living Lunch
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E45. Revenge of the Living Lunch

7m Nov 7, 1992

In the fourth "Garfield's Tales of Scary Stuff" episode, a meteorite with the power to bring inanimate objects to life lands on Earth. It is passed on for decades, until it finally reaches the Arbuckle residence.

Supersonic Seymour
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E46. Supersonic Seymour

7m Nov 7, 1992

In an attempt to get organized faster, Jon hires a salesman named Super Sonic Seymour, who cons him into doing way too many chores at a quick pace, to the point that he does not have time to feed his pets.

A Mildly Mental Mix-Up
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E47. A Mildly Mental Mix-Up

7m Nov 7, 1992

A psychiatrist badger named Edward R. Furrow counsels Wade while the wolf cons Roy into winning a vacation to Fiji in an attempt to steal the chickens.

Garfield Rap
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E48. Garfield Rap

7m Nov 7, 1992

Garfield sends in his music video to Meow TV, which becomes the top #1 video of the week.

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