WordGirl

2007 • PBS Kids
4.4
230 reviews
TV-Y7
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Season 3 episodes (10)

1 Violet Superhero/Big Business
9/12/08
"Violet Superhero" There's a new superhero in town when Violet becomes "The Framer." It seems like her "superpowers" aren't much help while WordGirl is doing all the crime-fighting. But when the Butcher attacks, "The Framer" comes to the rescue. "Big Business" Mr. Big rigs Businesspaloozafest, putting on a spectacle at his booth, in order to win ownership of the biggest building in town. It's up to Huggy to disarm the mind control ray so that WordGirl can stop Mr. Big from cheating-and speaking gibberish.
2 The Handsome Panther/The Butler, the Baker and the Candlestick Maker
10/13/08
"The Handsome Panther" Chuck is tired of the same old sandwich-related crimes so he develops a new persona: The Handsome Panther! He's ferocious and he even has a theme song. Will WordGirl be thrown off by Chuck's new identity? "The Butcher, the Baker, and the Candlestick Maker" Rub a dub dub! The Butcher and his old pals, The Baker and The Candlestick Maker, try to relive the good old days of pulling silly pranks. But can the Butcher resist his truly evil ways when WordGirl shows up on the scene?
3 Mousezilla/Villain School
11/3/08
"Mousezilla" Team Botsford goes head-to-head against Team Heaslip in the citywide scavenger hunt. Dr. Two-Brains and Tobey have also teamed up to create a mighty, metal Mouse-Zilla robot to attack the city and steal all its cheese. Will WordGirl be able to defeat Mouse-zilla and help the Botsford's win the scavenger hunt? "Villian School" In an attempt to inspire some novice villains, The Coach invites his prize student, The Whammer, to speak at his new school for Evil Villains and Arch Enemies. WordGirl faces off against this new pack of troublemakers to thwart their first assignment: stealing the legendary "Michelangelo's Whistle".
4 Return of the Reprise of Lady Redundant Woman/A Simple Plan
11/26/08
"Return of the Reprise of Lady Redundant Woman" Lady Redundant Woman has escaped from jail and she has her eyes set on being crowned the belle of the Triple Dip ball. WordGirl must find a way to stop her and her copies before they steal all of the elegant dresses, fancy necklaces and stylish shoes in the city. "A Simple Plan" After a slew of failed (and complicated) robberies Dr. Two-Brains decides to go back to basics and just steal cheese from the grocery store. But when the Mayor decides to host "The Most Amazing Cheese Stunt In History" he can't resist and WordGirl is hot on his trail.
5 Granny Mayor/Tobey Goes Good
1/1/09
"Granny Mayor" Granny May uses her wily ways to become the Mayor's Senior Aide. WordGirl has to help the Mayor see past her "nice old lady" act to stop him from signing laws which actually help villains commit more crimes. "Tobey Goes Good" In order to win WordGirl's heart Tobey decides to enter "The Young Inventors Challenge and Friendly Competition." He nearly has WordGirl convinced that he's given up his evil ways, until he loses the competition and loses his cool.
6 Bongo Rock/Dr. Three Brains
1/2/09
"Bongo Rock" Chuck disables the security cameras and ties up the guards at City Hall in what he thinks is the ultimate show of villainous power. But little does he know that Mr. Big is behind his latest crimes. WordGirl and Captain Huggy Face must prove that they are mightier than these two villains combined. "Dr. Three Brains" Glen Furlblam is back on the scene and this time he's posing as Dr. 3Brains. He steals Dr. 2Brain's blackout ray and he's on a mission to outdo his evil idol. WordGirl works with Dr. 2Brains to anticipate his next cheesy crime.
7 A Vote for Becky/Class Act
11/3/08
"A Vote For Becky" It's Election Day! Mrs. Botsford is running for D.A. and Becky is running for student council president. Tobey decides to run against Becky and uses his robots to distract WordGirl. How will Becky win the election and save the city from total robot destruction? "Class Act" The Butcher decides that his "wordiability" is getting in the way of his robbing sprees. So he enrolls in an adult education class to learn to articulate. Will the Butcher's new speech skills finally give him the advantage he needs to defeat WordGirl and Captain Huggy Face?
8 The Two-Brains Boogie/Field Day Fun with Robo-Tobey
2/16/09
"The Two-Brains Boogie" Dr. Two Brains is at it again-this time he's threatening to turn all the town's buildings into cheese. When he traps WordGirl outside the city limits she has to figure out how to stop his cheesy plan and get to the Boogie Oogie Oogie dance contest on time! "Field Day Fun With Robo-Tobey" Becky's really excited about the big field day competition at school. But when Tobey wins the potato sack race and the flexed arm hang she suspects something is awry. Becky has to figure out Tobey's tricks or else lose her chance at winning the coveted super deluxe teachers-only magic markers.
9 Slumber Party Pooper/Line Lessons with Lady Redundant Woman
2/17/09
"Slumber Party Pooper" Becky finally convinces her parents to let her have her first slumber party. But who invited Eileen, a.k.a. The Birthday Girl? Becky has to find a way to placate the bratty guest and still have fun at her own party. "Line Lessons With Lady Redundant Woman" It's the last straw when someone cuts Beatrice Bixby in line. She transforms into Lady Redundant Woman and dispatches her copies to dole out some payback in the form of rude behavior. It's up to WordGirl put a stop to their impolite ways.
10 Mr. Big's Dolls and Dollars/Great Granny May
3/23/09
"Mr. Big's Dolls and Dollars" Everyone in town is obsessed with the new Walk and Talk WordGirl doll. There's just one BIG problem: she misuses and misspells words! "Great Granny May" After a salon robbery the conniving Granny May is sentenced to house arrest... with her Mom, Great Granny May. Will house arrest and Granny May's doting mother get in the way of her crazy crime sprees?

About this show

From PBS KIDS - WordGirl follows the everyday life and superhero adventures of WordGirl as she fights crime and enriches vocabulary usage. Disguised as mild-mannered fifth grader Becky Botsford, WordGirl possesses superhero strength with the added benefit of a colossal vocabulary. She is joined in her adventures by a monkey sidekick named Captain Huggy Face. Each episode introduces up to four new vocabulary words in an engaging, humorous way. WordGirl is a superhero spoof, so the story lines are funny takes of familiar stories from that genre. For children 6 to 8 years old.

Ratings and reviews

4.4
230 reviews
Angela Gordon
February 21, 2022
Hi I'm Angela's daughter I love this show but tim botsford is ugly why does his ears look so weird word girls mom is REALLY LOUD AND ANNOYING THEN SHE TRYS TO LOOK MAD I ONLY LIKE WORD GIRL
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Kevin Peppel
March 20, 2017
Don't make me spend like 56,000 pennies ($56.00) on WordGirl! I can't even 2027 so I'm banned from it until July 8, 2027!
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A Google user
December 20, 2016
Word girl your my number 1 biggest biggest biggest fan I wNt to get home and watch your show all the time your amazing Becky oops I mean wordgirl. Well since every body no,s your secret identity I guess the secret is out Becky notified your my best friend as we two fly and fight crime together becky with our amazing sidekick,s kidmath and wordgirl wordgirl witch is becky botsford and kidmath whit h is oh wait. Can't tell you my identity I will be posting some funny videos on YouTube so watch out villians
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