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Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman

2006 – 2010Show5 seasons100 episodesTV-Y

AnimationKids
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic–9.5
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic–9.5

Summary

Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman, sometimes shortened as Fetch!, is a children's television series for children ages 6–12 on PBS during the PBS Kids Go! block of educational programming.

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
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5 seasons · 100 episodes

  1. S1 E1 3-2-1 Blast-Off!, 8.4
  2. S1 E2 Good Dancing and Bad Teeth, 8.2
  3. S1 E3 How to Get Out Your Inner Hip Hop, 7.9
  4. S1 E4 Cats? I Thought You Said Kites!, 7.8
  5. S1 E5 Ye Olde Colonial Episode, 8.0
  6. S1 E6 Saturday Night with a Slight Fever, 7.6
  7. S1 E7 To Bee or Not to Bee, 7.1
  8. S1 E8 B.L.T. For Breakfast?, 6.8
  9. S1 E9 The Mystery of the Missing Thing in the Haunted Castle, 8.2
  10. S1 E10 This Old... Lemonade Stand, 7.0
  11. S1 E11 It's Raining Cats and Dogs, 7.4
  12. S1 E12 That Doesn't Float My Boat, 6.9
  13. S1 E13 Send in the Clowns, 7.6
  14. S1 E14 Grandma Ruffman's Recipe for Success, 7.0
  15. S1 E15 Tryin' Chef, 6.2
  16. S1 E16 Don't Put the Kart Before the Sea Lion, 7.0
  17. S1 E17 Relaxin' with Ruff, 6.9
  18. S1 E18 Scat Cat, Scat, 6.3
  19. S1 E19 Ruff Ruffman Spaces Out, 6.8
  20. S1 E20 The Dogcathalon Finale, 7.3
  1. S2 E1 Ruff Ruffman Breaks the Mold, 6.2
  2. S2 E2 Ruff's Case of Blues in the Brain, 5.8
  3. S2 E3 You Lucky Dog, 6.2
  4. S2 E4 Ruff's Big Break, 5.7
  5. S2 E5 The Mystery of Dogtopia and Catlantis, 8.5
  6. S2 E6 Reducing the Calories and Cats in Your Life, 7.5
  7. S2 E7 I'm OK, You're Okra, 6.7
  8. S2 E8 The Small Fork Is For Dessert (Unless You're A Dolphin), 7.4
  9. S2 E9 Roughing It with Ruff, 7.3
  10. S2 E10 Ruff's Bowling Is Going Downhill, 8.0
  11. S2 E11 Mush If By Land, Mush Mush If By Sea, Part 1, 7.0
  12. S2 E12 Mush if by Land, Mush Mush if by Sea, Part 2, 7.0
  13. S2 E13 Yippee Tie Yie Yay, Get Along Little Doggies, 7.2
  14. S2 E14 Tape Loops and Loop-the-Loops, 6.5
  15. S2 E15 A Lobster Bake? Oh Buoy!, 4.2
  16. S2 E16 How to Get Dogs and Doggerel in Better Shape, 7.2
  17. S2 E18 Take Me Out to the Fashion Show, 7.2
  18. S2 E19 CSI Ruff, 5.7
  19. S2 E20 The Grand Prizeless Grand Finale, 6.6
  1. S3 E1 The Debut of Smell-o-Vision, 7.2
  2. S3 E2 When Home Is a House of Cards, 6.0
  3. S3 E3 Just Call Him Spot, 6.2
  4. S3 E4 Mr. Ruffman Goes to Washington, 6.0
  5. S3 E5 Mission Improbable, 6.4
  6. S3 E6 How Not to Impress a Poodle's Mother, 5.6
  7. S3 E7 There's Food Safety and Then There's Food Safety, 6.6
  8. S3 E8 Do-Se-Dos and Do-Se-Don'ts, 5.8
  9. S3 E9 The DogVinci Code, 5.4
  10. S3 E10 What's Bugging Ruff, 5.0
  11. S3 E11 Will They Like the Show? It's a Shoe-In!, 5.6
  12. S3 E12 Socket to Me, 6.3
  13. S3 E13 Dog of the Rings, 6.9
  14. S3 E14 Arrgh - All Me Eggs Are Cracked!, 7.0
  15. S3 E15 Feeling Sheepish Ruff?, 6.3
  16. S3 E17 The People vs. Grandma Ruffman, 7.9
  17. S3 E18 Just Toying with Ruff, 6.2
  18. S3 E19 The Ol' Switcheroo, 7.0
  19. S3 E20 Finale, 8.0
  1. S4 E1 Season Four Is Canceled, 7.9
  2. S4 E2 Don't Like Fencing? Try Fencing!, 7.3
  3. S4 E4 Ruff Pigs Out and Has a Whale of a Time, 7.7
  4. S4 E5 Ruff's Just Fueling Around, 7.4
  5. S4 E6 Finding Eight-Legged Tights Isn't Easy, 7.7
  6. S4 E7 Ruff Rocks the (Environmentally Sustainable) House!, 5.4
  7. S4 E8 Doggie Duties, 7.3
  8. S4 E9 How Not to Impress the Press, 8.4
  9. S4 E10 How to Break the Ice and Also Waddle on It, 8.9
  10. S4 E13 Is It a Bird? Is It a Plane? It's... Ruffmanman!, 7.7
  11. S4 E14 Shrimp a la Cart, 8.1
  12. S4 E16 Laser/Candid Camera (LePurr Strikes), 7.4
  13. S4 E17 Ruff's Yard Sale Makes a Racket, 7.7
  14. S4 E19 How to Really Train Your Dog, 6.6
  15. S4 E20 Fetch Finale IV: The Prophecy Fulfilled!, 6.2
  1. S5 E1 Ruff Fetches the FETCHers, 6.7
  2. S5 E2 Game Show Isle, 7.6
  3. S5 E4 The Ol' Shell Game, 8.4
  4. S5 E5 Ruffman Manor Is Haunted, 7.7
  5. S5 E6 It's Ruff in the Ring, 7.5
  6. S5 E8 How Much Frosting Can You Bear?, 7.8
  7. S5 E9 The Legend of Ruffman's Gold, 5.8
  8. S5 E11 Eureka Is Not a Brand of Dog Food, 8.3
  9. S5 E12 That Sculpture Isn't Yours, It's Mime, 7.4
  10. S5 E13 Look What the Dog Dug Up!, 7.6
  11. S5 E17 Go Belugas Go!, 8.0
  12. S5 E20 The FETCH Finale, 6.2

Cast

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Crew

Written by
Jim Conroy, Glen Berger
Produced by
Paul Serafini, Eric Handler, Marcy Gunther

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Facts

May 29, 2006 · November 4, 2010 · Ended

First aired
May 29, 2006
Last aired
November 4, 2010
Status
Ended
Length
5 seasons · 100 episodes
Age rating
TV-Y
Genres
Kids, Animation
Original language
English
Available in
21 countries

Tropes

Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick, Big "NO!", Locked in the Bathroom +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman?"

Questions about Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman

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Where can I stream Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman?

PBS Kids

In the United States, Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman streams on PBS Kids. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.3).

Which season of Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman is best?

Season 4, with an IMDb average of 7.5. Season 3 is the weakest at 6.5. The highest-rated episode is How to Break the Ice and Also Waddle on It (season 4, episode 10) at 8.9, and the lowest is A Lobster Bake? Oh Buoy! (season 2, episode 15) at 4.2.

Is Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman okay for kids?

TV-Y

Yes: it's rated TV-Y in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman?

50 h

About 50 hours: 100 episodes in 5 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2006 to 2010.

Will I feel good after watching Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for wholesome and 9 for hopefulness.

Can I half-watch Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.