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Season 1
September 17, 1988

Season 1

01. Peace & Quiet

After staying up all night watching TV, Garfield tries to get some sleep. Binky the Clown mistakenly believes that he is meant to sing a birthday song at Garfield's address, and refuses to leave until he can perform.

7min
September 17, 1988

02. Wanted: Wade

Wade believes that the police will arrest him after he rips the tag off the bottom of a couch.

7min
September 17, 1988

03. Garfield Goes Hawaiian

Garfield is diagnosed with the Hawaiian Cat Flu, an unusual disease that causes him to dance the hula whenever somebody mentions Hawaii or anything Hawaiian. Jon uses Garfield's ailment to win money on a TV show featuring funny animal stunts.

7min
September 17, 1988

04. Box o' Fun

Garfield plays in a cardboard box, imagining himself driving a race car and flying an airplane. When Odie joins, he and Garfield imagine themselves stranded in the ocean.

7min
September 24, 1988

05. Unidentified Flying Orson

Roy takes advantage of Orson's overactive imagination to pretend that Earth is being invaded by aliens that resemble cheese danishes. While most of the farm panics, Lanolin investigates Roy's prank.

7min
September 24, 1988

06. School Daze

After Garfield is mean to Nermal, Jon sends him to a strict obedience school, where he is treated as a prisoner.

7min
September 24, 1988

07. Nighty Nightmare

Overeating leads Garfield to have a nightmare that his appetite runs out of control, prompting him to balloon into a massive, insatiable giant. The military is eventually called in to continue feeding him.

7min
October 1, 1988

08. Banana Nose

When Roy accuses the others of not being able to take a joke, they begin to call him "Banana Nose", which hurts his feelings to the point where he leaves the farm. When he relies on his sense of smell to save Booker from a trap, he gains appreciation of his nose.

7min
October 1, 1988

09. Ode to Odie

In a poem rapped by Garfield, Odie wanders around the neighborhood and meets a tough dog named Butch and his flunkies.

7min
October 1, 1988

10. Fraidy Cat

Garfield watches a horror movie during a thunderstorm while Jon goes out shopping. The electricity goes out and Garfield thinks Jon has been captured by a monster.

7min
October 8, 1988

11. Shell Shocked Sheldon

Orson and Booker think that it is time for Sheldon to hatch, so Orson sits on him for a night. A fox comes and kidnaps Sheldon while Orson is away.

7min
October 8, 1988

12. Nothing to Sneeze At

While Jon goes on a date with Liz, Garfield's allergies act up, and he cannot find out what is making him sneeze.

7min
October 8, 1988

13. Garfield's Moving Experience

Garfield feels mistreated by Jon, so he looks for a new home. A rich girl finds him and takes him to her giant manor.

7min
October 15, 1988

14. Wade: You're Afraid

Orson uses a book on psychology to hypnotize Wade into being "the bravest duck in the world." Wade begins to act extremely reckless, to the point of disturbing a large bull.

7min
October 15, 1988

15. Good Mousekeeping

A mouse named Floyd realizes Garfield does not chase mice, so he informs a mouse clan about the situation. They end up invading the house.

7min
October 15, 1988

16. Identity Crisis

Garfield is being chased by a dog when he runs into Floyd. The three animals meet and show each other their imitations of the other's sounds (Garfield barks, Floyd meows, and the dog squeaks), and the trick helps them evade an animal catcher from the pound.

7min
October 22, 1988

17. The Bad Sport

The gang is bored, so Orson inspires them to play a game called "Pig Ball" that he found in an old book. Roy pranks the group by making a list of ridiculous rules and swapping them with the real ones.

7min
October 22, 1988

18. Up a Tree

Nermal visits Garfield's house and Garfield gets jealous of the attention Nermal receives. Garfield ends up climbing a tree, eventually becoming too scared to come back down.

7min
October 22, 1988

19. Weighty Problem

After Garfield messes with the scale to say that Jon is overweight, he is dragged into doing an exercise routine with Jon.

7min
October 29, 1988

20. The Worm Turns

Orson narrates a story about how the worm chasing-obsessed Booker turned over a new leaf.

7min
October 29, 1988

21. Good Cat, Bad Cat

When Jon tells Garfield to behave himself, Garfield's conscience manifests as his "good" and "bad" side. The angelic former tries to encourage him to do good deeds, while the demonic latter tempts him into destruction and pranks.

7min
October 29, 1988

22. Cabin Fever

Jon, Garfield, and Odie vacation in a cabin. While Jon goes to buy groceries, Garfield and Odie are snowed inside the cabin without food.

7min
November 5, 1988

23. Return of Power Pig

Orson reading Sheldon the story of Humpty Dumpty spreads into a rumor of a monster lurking around the farm.

7min
November 5, 1988

24. Fair Exchange

Garfield and Jon have a shared dream where they trade places. Jon, as a cat, causes trouble, and Garfield, as a human, must prevent it.

7min
November 5, 1988

25. The Binky Show

To win Jon a birthday present, Garfield goes on a game show titled "Name That Fish", hosted by Binky the Clown.

7min
November 12, 1988

26. Keeping Cool

Orson is terrified of the fact that his mean older brothers are coming to visit him. Bo teaches him the philosophy of keeping cool under pressure.

7min
November 12, 1988

27. Don't Move!

Garfield wanders into a fish shop to eat, telling Odie to sit on an X drawn on the sidewalk and not move. Odie then gets caught by the dog catcher, which results in an unusual trip around the city.

7min
November 12, 1988

28. Magic Mutt

When Jon is asked to perform a magic show at a children's hospital, he goes to a local magic shop to buy some new tricks. Garfield tags along and makes an enemy of Merlin, the owner's dog. They begin to fight using the various magical devices in the store.

7min
November 19, 1988

29. Short Story

Booker wants more responsibility on the farm, but is told that he is too short. After Orson's brothers try to steal the crops and trap everyone in a silo, Booker is the only one small enough to escape and save the rest of them.

7min
November 19, 1988

30. Monday Misery

Garfield tries to find a way to avoid dealing with the usual bad luck that happens to him on Monday.

7min
November 19, 1988

31. Best of Breed

When Garfield gets jealous of Nermal's awards, he enters a cat talent show, where he is coincidentally up against Nermal.

7min
November 26, 1988

32. National Tapioca Pudding Day

As part of a prank, Roy claims that it is "National Tapioca Pudding Day." Orson shares gifts with people while telling them about the fake holiday.

7min
November 26, 1988

33. All About Odie

Garfield presents a documentary-like presentation on Odie.

7min
November 26, 1988

34. Caped Avenger

While a cartoon expert comes to review some of Jon's characters, Garfield's alter ego, the Caped Avenger, searches for Pooky, who has gone missing.

7min
December 3, 1988

35. Shy Fly Guy

Wade's cousin, Fred, visits the farm to fly with Wade, and laughs at the fact that Wade is afraid to fly. Wade makes a resolution to learn to fly by the end of the winter.

7min
December 3, 1988

36. Green Thumbs Down

Jon vows to grow his own food in a garden after noticing the high cost of groceries. Garfield's hunger leads him to try to rush the process, leading to trouble.

7min
December 3, 1988

37. Forget Me Not

Garfield is hit on the head by a pie tin and gets amnesia. Jon and Odie try their best to jog his memory.

7min
December 10, 1988

38. I Like Having You Around!

Orson writes in his diary about Bo leaving the farm after fighting with his sister Lanolin. Lanolin acts unconcerned, while Orson knows better.

7min
December 10, 1988

39. Sales Resistance

Due to Garfield's habit of ordering worthless things from TV infomercials, Jon threatens to stop feeding him lasagna if he buys another item.

7min
December 10, 1988