Wimzie's House
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Wimzie's House

9.0 / 10
2 seasons
112 episodes

Wimzie's House is a Canadian children's television program which ran on YTV from 1995 to 1996, and in the United States on Public Broadcasting Service from October 1, 1997 to September 28, 2001. The show has also aired at least as early as 1995 and through the late-1990s on CBC Television, and on Radio-Canada. The show also aired on Nickelodeon's preschool programming block Nick Jr. from January 21, 2000 – April 26, 2002, and on CBS as part of Nick Jr. on CBS from September 16, 2000 – September 7, 2002, then returned after a four-year hiatus from September 17, 2005 and was seen through September 9, 2006. Reruns of the show currently air in the United States on qubo on January 7, 2008, and in Canada on the Cookie Jar Toons block on This TV and in syndication as part of the Cookie Jar Network block. The series was produced by Cinar, with the PBS telecasts presented by Maryland Public Television, and Children's Television Workshop from 1997 – 2000, then Sesame Workshop from 2000 – 2002. The show's puppetry is in the style of Sesame Street, which led to some legal troubles with The Jim Henson Company, in 1999.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.The Cookie Crisis

    TBA30m

    Shenanigans abound after Rousso makes his special cookies for the boys down at the fire station. Later, Jonas and Wimzie accidentally drop the cookie tin. Scared that they may have...

  • Ep 2

    2.Boo!

    TBA30m

    Yaya starts a game of ""Boo"", in which you sneak up on an unexpecting person and yell ""BOO""! Wimzie tries the game on Jonas, who quickly dislikes the game because everytime he t...

  • Ep 3

    3.The Magic Crayon

    TBA30m

    Yaya creates a pencil that writes on air for Horace, who isn't crazy about coming to daycare. Horace loves the pencil, but when he isn't watching Lou Lou finds it and gives it to W...

  • Ep 4

    4.I Want my Mommy!

    TBA30m

    It's Gratziella's day off, and she plans to have a playdate with the kids today. Unfortunately, here plans are interrupted when Bo comes down with an ear infection. She ends up spe...

  • Ep 5

    5.Flower Power

    TBA30m

    Wimzie and Jonas are awed by Rouso's own created flowers. Rouso has invented such flowers as Orca Orchid and Phillip Dandrum. Wimzie and Jonas decide to plant their own flower. Yay...

  • Ep 6

    6.Babies Have it Made

    TBA30m

    Wimzie is jealous because babies have it made. Bo has everything done for him, while she has to do for herself. Wimzie wishes she was baby, so at naptime, she has a dream that she...

  • Ep 7

    7.The Scaredy Cats, Woooo

    TBA30m

    Wimzie has her first sleepover, how exciting! She invites everyone, Lou Lou, Jonas, and Horace (Bo tags along too). Yaya even bakes special double chocolate chip cookies for the oc...

  • Ep 8

    8.Treasure Hunt

    TBA30m

    Yaya has staged a treasure hunt. Each of the kids must find a hidden musical instrument before they can delve into Yaya's kazoo cakes. A restless Wimzie steals a bite and discove...

  • Ep 9

    9.Horace, The Boy who Cried Wolf

    TBA30m

    Horace gets into habit of saying things are happening when they're not. This habit gets so out of hand that the kids stop believing him, even when he really sees what looks like a...

  • Ep 10

    10.What's the Matter with Horace?

    TBA30m

    Horace arrives at Wimzie's house in a foul mood. But Horace's mood changes as he introduces his imaginary friend, Spike the Mosquito, whose parents had a yelling fight that morning...

  • Ep 11

    11.You're not my Friend!

    TBA30m

    Wimzie, Jonas, Lou Lou, and Horace's friendship is in trouble when they exclude one another from certain games. Yaya is fed up, and separates each one from the others until they le...

  • Ep 12

    12.It's Called to Share or Not to Share

    TBA30m

    Wimzie gets a new present in the mail, a musical camera. Everytime you take a picture, the camera plays a little tune. Wimzie doesn't wish to share her camera, so the other kids st...

  • Ep 13

    13.The Plays the Thing

    TBA30m

    It's a rainy day, it's a rainy day. It's raining outside and the kids can't go out and play. This leaves them with nothing to do. Yaya comes up with the idea for the kids to put on...

  • Ep 14

    14.The Lucky Pen

    TBA30m

    Jonas is getting better at his basketball shots. Rouso gives him a lucky pin as a reward. Jonas believe the pin brings him good luck, but when he miss places it, he runs into bad l...

  • Ep 15

    15.Queen for a Day (a.k.a. The Sick Pest)

    TBA30m

    After Horace, Jonas, Lou Lou, Gratziella, Rouso, and Bo recover from a flu bug, Wimzie catches it. Wimzie is then sent to bed. Wimzie gets bored, even though she's been provided wi...

  • Ep 16

    16.A Fishy Fish Story, Blub, Blub, Blub

    TBA30m

    Wimzie wants a pet so bad. She doesn't care if it's a dog, cat, or even elephant as long as she can have a pet. Yaya decides to purchase a daycare pet for all the kids to love. She...

  • Ep 17

    17.To Tell the Truth

    TBA30m

    Wimzie falsely accuses Bo of spilling something she was told not to touch. Feeling guilty, she confesses to Yaya, who tells her about the value of honesty.

  • Ep 18

    18.Jonas the Actor!

    TBA30m

    Wimzie starts a play, and wants all of her friends in it. They join in, but once discovered that the play will be presented in front of the entire neighborhood, Jonas fakes a sore...

  • Ep 19

    19.Lou Lou Thinks Big! (a.k.a. All Alone)

    TBA30m

    Lou Lou is depressed because next to Bo, she's the smallest person at daycare. This excludes her some such events like playing board games, and ball games with the others. Lou Lou...

  • Ep 20

    20.You Just Gotta Keep Trying

    TBA30m

    Afer seeing a realistic portrait of Lou Lou, drawn by Wimzie, Lou Lou is determined to draw a realistic portrait of Wimzie. After many failed attempts, she doesn't give up. After w...

  • Ep 21

    21.A Medal for Horace (a.k.a. Happy Yaya Day)

    TBA30m

    Wimzie holds a ""Happy Yaya Day"" to let Yaya know how much they care about her, and appericiate her. Everyone gets her nice presents, but Horace forgets. Horace decides to give Ya...

  • Ep 22

    22.By the Numbers

    TBA30m

    A counting game has repercussions when everyone but Lou Lou can do it. She thinks that becoming more like Wimzie will enhance her abilities, but ultimately learns that it's much be...

  • Ep 23

    23.I'm Really Mad at Dad

    TBA30m

    Rouso comes home from a two-week business trip. Everyone throws him a welcome home party. Bo missed him so much, he expresses his feelings by being mad a Rouso. When Rouso then una...

  • Ep 24

    24.Aahhchoo!

    TBA30m
  • Ep 25

    25.Wimzie's Hushabye

    TBA30m

    Wimzie realizes she was wrong for not accepting Yaya's stuffed magical talking bird, Max, on it's own terms: that it would rather be a private special friend, than a public one. As...

  • Ep 26

    26.The Tattletales

    TBA30m

    Yaya eplains the difference between regular tattling, which she doesn't want to hear, and important ""tattling"", like when Horace bruises his knee, and no one tells Yaya.

  • Ep 27

    27.I Dare You!!!

    TBA30m

    Rouso goes into training at the firedepartment. One of the obstacles, is more of a dare he claims. Afterwards, Jonas and Horace get into an episode of daring each other to do stupi...

  • Ep 28

    28.We Want Toys! We Want Toys!

    TBA30m

    Wimzie see a commercial for a new toy called a Binga-Boinga, which is like the pogostick of the future. Wimzie wants one in the worst way, but Rouso says for Christmas, and Gratzie...

  • Ep 29

    29.The Personal Trainer 1,2,1,2,1,2

    TBA30m

    Jonas is so out of shape because he hasn't exercised in months. It starts to show when he can't even lift his dirt collection of the table. Wimzie becomes Jonas's new personal trai...

  • Ep 30

    30.Jonas and All of His Hits

    TBA30m

    After Lou Lou accidentally made Jonas's ants run away, he has a very bad day. He is so mad, everytime someone displeases him, he hits them. He hits Lou Lou after they argue, and Ro...

  • Ep 31

    31.Who Do You Trust? (a.k.a. No TV Contest)

    TBA30m

    Yaya has a No TV Contest. Lou Lou, Wimzie, and Horace fail. Jonas claims he didn't watch TV, and receives the prize, which is a Cosmic Piggie Power Ring. Jonas gets so excited, he...

  • Ep 32

    32.Jonas's Big Purple Map

    TBA30m
  • Ep 33

    33.Wimzie's Three Wishes

    TBA30m

    Wimzie wishes innocently for Graziella and Rousso to spend their time at home, not at work. When both are laid off, Wimzie is frightened. Fearing that her family will be without fo...

  • Ep 34

    34.Who's the Boss

    TBA30m

    Jonas is appointed leader of building a spaceship, and his bossiness is causing a mutiny! He soon learns the difference between being a leader, and being a boss, and the kids final...

  • Ep 35

    35.The Great Moving Day

    TBA30m

    Wimzie is excited because Mitzi Moonstar might be coming to daycare. But Gratziella and Rouso believe that Wimzie will be sad when she finds out that a neighbor is moving. Lou Lou...

  • Ep 36

    36.The Mighty Monster Power Piggies

    TBA30m

    Wimzie resists peer pressure by doing Tai Chi with Yaya while everyone else only wants to play Mighty Monster Power Piggies. The kids see the allure of doing something different, a...

  • Ep 37

    37.Wimzie's Scary Dream

    TBA30m

    Making scary masks fills Wimzie's subconscious, as each time she sleeps, a scary dream confronts her.

  • Ep 38

    38.The Little Red Wimzie

    TBA30m

    While most of the kids are sitting around in boredom,Wimzie tries to arouse fun by setting up a tent outside. Graziella, too, has a way to keep busy.

  • Ep 39

    39.Friendship Day

    TBA30m

    While preparing for Friendship Day, the kids agree it's easy to be friends, until a series of misunderstandings make them so mad they don't even want to makeup.

  • Ep 40

    40.Bye, Bye Birdie

    TBA30m

    Rouso is awaken by Miss Ferris's nopisy cat out in their backyard. When Wimzie and the gang play outside, they find a dead bird. They learn that the cat killed the bird because the...

  • Ep 41

    41.A Little Privacy, Please?

    TBA30m

    Wimzie accidentally plays an audiocassette recording of Yaya's diary. This leads Wimzie to ponder about privacy. Despite her friends' curiosities, Wimzie will not play any more of...

  • Ep 42

    42.I'm Scared for Daddy

    TBA30m

    Rouso breaks his arm during a fire rescue. He rescued a boy's dad from a fire, the dad fell ontop of Rouso, breaking his arm. Rouso has the week off, and spends his time with Wimzi...

  • Ep 43

    43.Bo Goes Bonkers!

    TBA30m

    Bo suddenly becomes so full of energy, and starts distracting Yaya, who is making puppets for the kids' puppet show. Wimzie and the gang offer to watch after Bo while she makes the...

  • Ep 44

    44.Identical Cousins

    TBA30m

    The daycare gets a visit from Horace's twin cousin, Morris.

  • Ep 45

    45.Hand-me Down Sweater

    TBA30m

    It's trash day, and Rouso throws out stuff that's useless, but recycles things that are still useful. Lou Lou and Jonas both have new sweaters, but Lou Lou is sad because her's is...

  • Ep 46

    46.I Think I Forgot Something

    TBA30m

    When Wimzie causes Rouso to lose his memory by throwing the Blizzer Ball in the house, the children learn they should always report an accident to a grownup, even when it means the...

  • Ep 47

    47.Mommy's Afraid

    TBA30m

    Graziella is overwhelmed with the thought of test-flying a new plane and backs out. It plays on her psyche for days. At the same time, Horace has to gain confidence in himself, w...

  • Ep 48

    48.The Stuke a Piddleys

    TBA30m

    Jonas gives Rousso a backstory. In the course of fantasizing a talk show, Wimzie acts bossy to Jonas, calling him a ""stookapiddlie"" *according to the captions). And things only...

  • Ep 49

    49.The Toothfairy

    TBA30m

    Horace's tooth comes loose, giving him the perfect oppertunity to meet the toothfairy in person. But she never comes since Horace stays awake. Yaya explains that the toothfairy onl...

  • Ep 50

    50.Wimzie's Late

    TBA30m

    Wimzie starts getting into a habit of being late. This causes trouble when she's late for getting sugar for cookies, and getting a book for storytime. Rouso takes the kids on a cru...

  • Ep 51

    51.The Great Cookie Caper

    TBA30m

    That Bo! He just can't leave other people's things alone. When Wimzie's special cookie disappears, she searches her friends' personal belonging without their permission and learns...

  • Ep 52

    52.Wimzie's Big Trip

    TBA30m

    Mitzi's mother has invited Wimzie on a journey to Dragon Park. Wimzie is overcome with the prospect of traveling. SONGS: It's Fun To Go Travelling, Disappointment.

  • Ep 53

    53.The Lost Bone

    TBA30m

    Wimzie finds that her effort and perseverance have paid off when she finally pronounces the word ""archeologist"" perfectly for the first time since her discovering and excavation...

  • Ep 54

    54.Official Backwards Day

    TBA30m

    Yaya holds an official backwards day. On this day, the kids dress upside out, and inside down. They also talk backwards, yes means no, no means yes, yay means boo, hello means good...

  • Ep 55

    55.Doctor Wimzie

    TBA30m

    Gratziella is sick in bed with a stomach virus. Wimzie then becomes Doctor Wimzie and keeps on checking on Gratziella non-stop. Gratziella wants to rest, but can't because of Wimzi...

  • Ep 56

    56.The Assistant Grown-Up

    TBA30m

    Wimzie doesn't want to go to bed early, and do little kid stuff anymore. So Yaya does an experiment to see how Wimzie likes having responsibilties like an adult. The next day at da...

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