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Animal Crackers

All Episodes 1997 - 2003

  • Ended
  • #<Network:0x00007ff69bf96f48>
  • 1997-09-07T04:00:00Z
  • 30m
  • 1d 15h (78 episodes)
  • Roger Bollen + 1 more, Joseph Mallozzi
  • Canada
  • English
  • CINAR + 1 more, Alphanim
  • Animation
The Animal Crackers is a 1997 television series produced by Cinar, and association with Alphanim, about a group of animals that live in a fictional jungle called Freeborn. It is based on the comic strip Animal Crackers. The show aired in the United States on Fox Family in 1998 and the Cookie Jar Toons block on This TV from November 2008 to August 2009.

78 episodes

Series Premiere

1997-09-07T04:00:00Z

1x01 High-Gnu'n

Series Premiere

1x01 High-Gnu'n

  • 1997-09-07T04:00:00Z30m

Rowland the water-buffalo challenges Gnu for the leadership of the herd. After doing everything he can to avoid a confrontation, Gnu finally decides to stand up for himself.

1997-09-07T04:00:00Z

1x02 Eu-Genial

1x02 Eu-Genial

  • 1997-09-07T04:00:00Z30m

Eugene decides to turn over a new leaf and actually be ""nice"" for a change. Unfortunately, his misguided attempts at performing good deeds, ends up causing even more pain and suffering

1997-09-14T04:00:00Z

1x03 Dino-Sore-As-Heck

1x03 Dino-Sore-As-Heck

  • 1997-09-14T04:00:00Z30m

Lyle discovers a perfectly preserved dinosaur skeleton and decides to impress Lana with his amazing find. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang attempts to reconstruct what they believe to be an early ancestor of Dodo's.

1997-09-14T04:00:00Z

1x04 Wilderness Training

1x04 Wilderness Training

  • 1997-09-14T04:00:00Z30m

Gnu becomes volunteer scout leader to c-squad, the most unorganized, accident-prone, inefficient bunch of young wilderness scouts in training. Gnu's task is made all the more difficult by the late addition of an eager new recruit: Eugene.

It's Indiana Jones meets Looney Toons as Dodo, Lyle, and Tito the chameleon journey off in search of a legendary treasure.

1997-09-21T04:00:00Z

1x06 Call Waiting

1x06 Call Waiting

  • 1997-09-21T04:00:00Z30m

It's Twister meets that movie where a bunch of people fight over something when an act of nature deposits a shiny new phone booth smack-dab in the heart of the Preserve.

1997-09-28T04:00:00Z

1x07 Goodness Snakes

1x07 Goodness Snakes

  • 1997-09-28T04:00:00Z30m

Lyle is bitten by a snake who doesn't know whether she is poisonous or not. Assuming the worst, Lyle milks his impending doom for all it's worth.

1997-09-28T04:00:00Z

1x08 Meat the Folks

1x08 Meat the Folks

  • 1997-09-28T04:00:00Z30m

When her parents come to visit, Lana drafts Lyle into pretending he is her boyfriend. But when mom and dad want a test of their future son-in-law's hunting skills, Lyle has to convince Gnu to play along.

1x09 If You Can't Be'Em, Join'Em

  • 1997-10-03T04:00:00Z30m

Dodo uses hypnosis to help Eugene overcome his fear of mice. The session works well - in fact, a little too well and Eugene becomes convinced that he is, in fact, a mouse.

1997-10-03T04:00:00Z

1x10 Spring Fever

1x10 Spring Fever

  • 1997-10-03T04:00:00Z30m

Lyle, Gnu, Dodo, and Tito the chameleon are smitten with spring fever and go all-out in their attempts to woo Lana. Dodo, meanwhile, suffering from amnesia, sweeps through the preserve as a mysterious, masked romancer.

1997-10-10T04:00:00Z

1x11 Pachyderm Pandemonium

1x11 Pachyderm Pandemonium

  • 1997-10-10T04:00:00Z30m

Eugene is thrilled to hear that the Loyal Order of Rogue Elephants has chosen Freeborn as the location for its next convention. But when his old buddy Ralph drops by for an early visit, trouble brews. This jungle ain't big enough for two bullies.

1997-10-10T04:00:00Z

1x12 Herd Mentality

1x12 Herd Mentality

  • 1997-10-10T04:00:00Z30m

In their eagerness to win the annual Better Herds and Flocks competition, the herd dumps Gnu for a more resilient leader: Eugene.

1997-10-17T04:00:00Z

1x13 Going Quackers

1x13 Going Quackers

  • 1997-10-17T04:00:00Z30m

After reading a book entitled ""Odd and Doubtful Birds of Africa"", Dodo becomes convinced that he is really a duck.

1997-10-17T04:00:00Z

1x14 Blockbusted

1x14 Blockbusted

  • 1997-10-17T04:00:00Z30m

After viewing a tourist video of their daily lives, the gang ""borrows"" the camera in an attempt to reshoot the film to their liking.

1997-10-24T04:00:00Z

1x15 Pachyn my Bags

1x15 Pachyn my Bags

  • 1997-10-24T04:00:00Z30m

Irked by the rest of the preserve's lack of respect for him, Eugene packs his bags and leaves Freeborn...to the delight of everyone else.

1997-10-24T04:00:00Z

1x16 Mommy Dearest

1x16 Mommy Dearest

  • 1997-10-24T04:00:00Z30m

A baby bird imprints itself on Eugene. Despite the elephant's most creative efforts, he just can't seem to shake the little guy.

1997-11-07T05:00:00Z

1x17 Sherlock Dodo

1x17 Sherlock Dodo

  • 1997-11-07T05:00:00Z30m

When Lyle mysteriously disappears, everyone assumes the worst...and Sherlock Dodo is on the case.

1997-11-07T05:00:00Z

1x18 Poultrygeist

1x18 Poultrygeist

  • 1997-11-07T05:00:00Z30m

When things begin to mysteriously disappear from the preserve, the animals organize a neighbourhood watch. But they soon suspect that they are dealing with a ghostly presence.

1997-11-14T05:00:00Z

1x19 Lyle's Psychic Alliance

1x19 Lyle's Psychic Alliance

  • 1997-11-14T05:00:00Z30m

When a couple of off-hand predictions come true, Lyle opens up his own psychic network.

1997-11-14T05:00:00Z

1x20 Snowed Inn

1x20 Snowed Inn

  • 1997-11-14T05:00:00Z30m

The preserve is hit by a drought and Lyle takes it upon himself to enact an ancient ceremonial rain dance. But instead of bringing rain, he causes it to snow. As the entire preserve falls under a snowy spell, Lyle works feverishly to reverse the incantation.

1997-11-21T05:00:00Z

1x21 Svelte Veldt

1x21 Svelte Veldt

  • 1997-11-21T05:00:00Z30m

Eugene decides to diet and appoints Gnu as his personal trainer. But when his diet and exercise program becomes a little too taxing, Eugene decides that misery loves company and orders the rest of the preserve to join him on his get-fit plan.

1x22 All the Preserve's a Stage

  • 1997-11-21T05:00:00Z30m

The gang stages their own version of Romeo and Juliet in commemoration of Freeborn's 100th anniversary.

1997-11-28T05:00:00Z

1x23 It's a Date

1x23 It's a Date

  • 1997-11-28T05:00:00Z30m

Frustrated by his inability to get anywhere with Lana, Lyle resorts to a dating service.

1997-11-28T05:00:00Z

1x24 Bully for Woolly

1x24 Bully for Woolly

  • 1997-11-28T05:00:00Z30m

When the gang defrosts a centuries-old Woolly Mammoth, the prehistoric pachyderm becomes the hottest thing to hit Freeborn since pizza pockets. As Woolly Fever sweeps through the preserve, Lyle is left to wonder ""What the heck is going on here?""

1997-12-03T05:00:00Z

1x25 Lights! Camera! Lyle!

1x25 Lights! Camera! Lyle!

  • 1997-12-03T05:00:00Z30m

Lyle enlists the aid of famed gecko director Sidney Vanderlaffderlanger to help him win Lana's heart

Season Finale

1997-12-03T05:00:00Z

1x26 Bud and Edna's Excellent Adventure!

Season Finale

1x26 Bud and Edna's Excellent Adventure!

  • 1997-12-03T05:00:00Z30m

When near-sighted tourists Bud and Edna Farkle set up camp on the Preserve, the gang comes up with some ""creative"" ways to rid themselves of the unwanted guests.

Season Premiere

1998-02-05T05:00:00Z

2x01 Sleepover

Season Premiere

2x01 Sleepover

  • 1998-02-05T05:00:00Z30m

Eugene can't sleep, and decides no one else can. What he calls a sleepover is really an invitation to entertain him all night.

2003-02-05T05:00:00Z

2x02 Classified Casanova

2x02 Classified Casanova

  • 2003-02-05T05:00:00Z30m

Gnu uses the classifieds to find a true love match. Things don't work out the way he'd hoped when Eugene turns out to be his surprise date.

1998-02-06T05:00:00Z

2x03 Eight Hooves Out

2x03 Eight Hooves Out

  • 1998-02-06T05:00:00Z30m

Dodo gets his friends in way over their heads when he accepts a challenge to a baseball game from the All-Star monkeys. Especially when Eugene, the Babe Ruth of Freeborn, would rather do anything else.

2003-02-06T05:00:00Z

2x04 My Brother's Keeper

2x04 My Brother's Keeper

  • 2003-02-06T05:00:00Z30m

Lyle takes over the responsibilities at a Ranger's Station when Dodo's misreading of a holiday brochure leads them to an abandoned park.

1998-02-07T05:00:00Z

2x05 Lyle's Ark

2x05 Lyle's Ark

  • 1998-02-07T05:00:00Z30m

Everyone ignores Lyle's warnings of an impending monsoon, and the good-hearted lion ends up building an ark with room enough for everyone — but him.

1998-02-07T05:00:00Z

2x06 How To Be a Millionare

2x06 How To Be a Millionare

  • 1998-02-07T05:00:00Z30m

When news spreads about Lyle's inheritance, the lion becomes very popular as everybody starts manoeuvring for a piece of the riches.

1998-02-08T05:00:00Z

2x07 Lyle Files

2x07 Lyle Files

  • 1998-02-08T05:00:00Z30m

A firefly caught in the lens of Lyle's telescope has all of Freeborn believing in flying saucers.

1998-02-08T05:00:00Z

2x08 The Butler Did It

2x08 The Butler Did It

  • 1998-02-08T05:00:00Z30m

After the gang convinces Eugene that Dodo saved his life, the pachyderm reluctantly agrees to become his butler. When Eugene finds out the truth, everyone pays.

1998-02-09T05:00:00Z

2x09 Lyle in the Fast Lane

2x09 Lyle in the Fast Lane

  • 1998-02-09T05:00:00Z30m

Lana shows appreciation for hard-partying monkeys, provoking a misguided Lyle to steal a jeep and take the gang for a joyride.

1998-02-09T05:00:00Z

2x10 A Wing and a Prayer

2x10 A Wing and a Prayer

  • 1998-02-09T05:00:00Z30m

When Dodo tries to take advantage of a money-back guarantee, he accidently attracts the Godfather of vultures to the Preserve.

1998-02-09T05:00:00Z

2x11 Schooldaze

2x11 Schooldaze

  • 1998-02-09T05:00:00Z30m

Much to their horror, our gang of regulars is invited to a Class Reunion.

1998-02-09T05:00:00Z

2x12 Call of the Wild

2x12 Call of the Wild

  • 1998-02-09T05:00:00Z30m

Dodo, upset with how domesticated the Freeborn animals have become, arranges a return-to-nature expedition -- portable TV and all.

1998-02-10T05:00:00Z

2x13 The Cold Shoulder

2x13 The Cold Shoulder

  • 1998-02-10T05:00:00Z30m

Lyle returns from meditating with Tibetan monks and tries to force his quacky ideas on a flu-ridden Freeborn. Thanks to Lyle's tireless efforts, everyone gets worse.

1998-02-10T05:00:00Z

2x14 The Last Dodo Egg

2x14 The Last Dodo Egg

  • 1998-02-10T05:00:00Z30m

When Dodo believes he's laid the last Dodo egg, he treats it with all the reverence the event implies. Eugene just wants to eat it.

1998-02-11T05:00:00Z

2x15 Lana Turner Overdrive

2x15 Lana Turner Overdrive

  • 1998-02-11T05:00:00Z30m

Lana's had it with Lyle's constant pestering for a date, but when her efforts to chase him off works, she misses him.

1998-02-11T05:00:00Z

2x16 Trust Me

2x16 Trust Me

  • 1998-02-11T05:00:00Z30m

The past comes back to haunt Lana when a Trust Councillor she hires turns out to be someone she slighted in school.

1998-02-12T05:00:00Z

2x17 Birthday Palooza

2x17 Birthday Palooza

  • 1998-02-12T05:00:00Z30m

No one throws a surprise birthday party like Lyle, except it's HIS birthday. He's got to get the idea into someone else's head before it's too late.

1998-02-12T05:00:00Z

2x18 Tito in Love

2x18 Tito in Love

  • 1998-02-12T05:00:00Z30m

A female chameleon moves to Freeborn, and Tito is smitten. With the help of his friends, his chances of capturing her tiny heart becomes next to none.

1998-02-13T05:00:00Z

2x19 Downsizing

2x19 Downsizing

  • 1998-02-13T05:00:00Z30m

Dodo misunderstands a news report and sets all of Freeborn competing to prove their 'worth' to the community before being turfed out.

1998-02-13T05:00:00Z

2x20 Gnus in Canoes

2x20 Gnus in Canoes

  • 1998-02-13T05:00:00Z30m

When Gnu sets off on a father/son adventure with Jr., the last thing he expects is to be joined by Lyle and Dodo.

1998-02-14T05:00:00Z

2x21 Beauty and Eugene

2x21 Beauty and Eugene

  • 1998-02-14T05:00:00Z30m

The biggest star in the world is an elephant named Ella, and when her show makes a pit stop in Freeborn, Eugene does everything he can to capture her heart.

1998-02-14T05:00:00Z

2x22 Freeborn for Rent

2x22 Freeborn for Rent

  • 1998-02-14T05:00:00Z30m

J.P. Weasel manages to turn Freeborn into a tourist trap with Eugene the Mad Elephant as its main attraction.

1998-02-15T05:00:00Z

2x23 Horrorscope

2x23 Horrorscope

  • 1998-02-15T05:00:00Z30m

When Eugene becomes a devout follower of his daily horoscope, all of Freeborn pays the price.

1998-02-15T05:00:00Z

2x24 Lights! Camera! Gnu!

2x24 Lights! Camera! Gnu!

  • 1998-02-15T05:00:00Z30m

When a film director, famed for turning nobodies into big name stars, arrives in Freeborn for some R&R, Gnu sees it as an opportunity to find a new career path. Unfortunately, Gnu is lacking in that one quality the director desperately needs -- talent.

1998-02-16T05:00:00Z

2x25 Loony Bin

2x25 Loony Bin

  • 1998-02-16T05:00:00Z30m

A bird arrives believing he's Dodo's cousin. Much to Dodo's dismay, everyone falls for the loony imposter.

2x26 That's What Friends are For

  • 1998-02-16T05:00:00Z30m

Lyle and Dodo's friendship is tested when a piece of clothing proves more popular than the both of them.

1998-02-17T05:00:00Z

2x27 Look Who's Not Talking

2x27 Look Who's Not Talking

  • 1998-02-17T05:00:00Z30m

Lyle gets to play Uncle to his little nephew Louie, with all the expected, and disastrous results.

1998-02-17T05:00:00Z

2x28 Paris, Freeborn

2x28 Paris, Freeborn

  • 1998-02-17T05:00:00Z30m

Lyle, just back from a trip to France, tries to instill some Parisian manners on his less than enthusiastic Freeborn friends.

1998-02-18T05:00:00Z

2x29 Eugenius

2x29 Eugenius

  • 1998-02-18T05:00:00Z30m

Eugene is struck by lightning, provoking two startling changes; One, he's getting smarter in leaps and bounds. And two, he's become the largest magnet in the world!

1998-02-18T05:00:00Z

2x30 Citizen Eugene

2x30 Citizen Eugene

  • 1998-02-18T05:00:00Z30m

Eugene decides to publish a quality Freeborn newspaper which quickly deteriorates into a tabloid.

1998-02-19T05:00:00Z

2x31 Dial-A-Phobia

2x31 Dial-A-Phobia

  • 1998-02-19T05:00:00Z30m

A local radio shock-jock convinces the Freeborn community that EVERYBODY has a phobia!

2x32 Time Flies but Dodo Doesn't

  • 1998-02-19T05:00:00Z30m

Dodo bangs his noggin' and travels back to prehistoric times when dodo birds were a dime a dozen.

1998-02-20T05:00:00Z

2x33 A Rumour of Her Own

2x33 A Rumour of Her Own

  • 1998-02-20T05:00:00Z30m

Lana decides to prove how gullible everyone is by starting a ridiculous rumour. Problem is, everything she makes up keeps coming true!

1998-02-20T05:00:00Z

2x34 Prime Time Crime

2x34 Prime Time Crime

  • 1998-02-20T05:00:00Z30m

Dodo is everybody's best friend when they discover he has illegal cable. That is, until the cable police start asking questions, and the gang disappears.

1998-02-21T05:00:00Z

2x35 Dustbusters

2x35 Dustbusters

  • 1998-02-21T05:00:00Z30m

The gang believes unless they clean up their act, and Freeborn, they'll be sent packing by the Park Ranger.

Season Finale

1998-02-21T05:00:00Z

2x36 Freeborn Online

Season Finale

2x36 Freeborn Online

  • 1998-02-21T05:00:00Z30m

Dodo discovers that ANYTHING can be bought online, provoking a Freeborn-wide buying spree. Then, the bill arrives.

Season Premiere

1998-09-05T04:00:00Z

3x01 Stop in the Name of Lana

Season Premiere

3x01 Stop in the Name of Lana

  • 1998-09-05T04:00:00Z30m

Lana replaces Eugene as the Freeborn Sheriff, and surprises everyone with her power-mad enthusiasm for the job.

1998-09-05T04:00:00Z

3x02 Starstruck

3x02 Starstruck

  • 1998-09-05T04:00:00Z30m

When a meteor crashes into Lyle's cave, everyone goes looking for aliens. Soon, EVERYONE looks suspicious.

1998-09-06T04:00:00Z

3x03 Volcano Madness

3x03 Volcano Madness

  • 1998-09-06T04:00:00Z30m

The rumbling of a nearby volcano provokes the gang to come up with Freeborn-saving solutions, each more ridiculous than the last.

1998-09-06T04:00:00Z

3x04 Love is Blind

3x04 Love is Blind

  • 1998-09-06T04:00:00Z30m

A very lonely Dodo mistakes a plastic dodo as the real thing, and falls in love.

1998-09-07T04:00:00Z

3x05 Wishing Well

3x05 Wishing Well

  • 1998-09-07T04:00:00Z30m

When Gnu accidently empties a wishing well of all its coins, he takes it onto himself to see to it that everyone's wishes still come true.

1998-09-07T04:00:00Z

3x06 Eu've Got Mail

3x06 Eu've Got Mail

  • 1998-09-07T04:00:00Z30m

Eugene refuses to respond to a chain letter, setting off a string of comical consequences.

1998-09-08T04:00:00Z

3x07 Message in a Bottle

3x07 Message in a Bottle

  • 1998-09-08T04:00:00Z30m

When Lana responds emotionally to a message in a bottle, a jealous Lyle tries his own hand at romantic poetry.

1998-09-08T04:00:00Z

3x08 Fame, Fortune, Madness

3x08 Fame, Fortune, Madness

  • 1998-09-08T04:00:00Z30m

J.P. Weasel makes a return visit to Freeborn, and everyone is understandably suspicious of the charlatan. Still, in no time at all, our gang falls for his promises of fame and fortune, hook, line and sinker.

1998-09-09T04:00:00Z

3x09 Storyteller

3x09 Storyteller

  • 1998-09-09T04:00:00Z30m

Lyle falls asleep reading Robin Hood, and dreams the romantic tale starring himself and Lana.

1998-09-09T04:00:00Z

3x10 Animal Court

3x10 Animal Court

  • 1998-09-09T04:00:00Z30m

When no one will admit to theft, it's decided by Lana that the mystery can only be solved in a Freeborn courtroom.

1998-09-10T04:00:00Z

3x11 Boo

3x11 Boo

  • 1998-09-10T04:00:00Z30m

Freeborn is haunted! What starts out as a playful sting on Lyle ends up scaring everybody.

1998-09-10T04:00:00Z

3x12 Fountain of Youth

3x12 Fountain of Youth

  • 1998-09-10T04:00:00Z30m

The gang believes one of their ponds has magically transformed into a fountain of youth.

1998-09-11T04:00:00Z

3x13 Brand New Gnu

3x13 Brand New Gnu

  • 1998-09-11T04:00:00Z30m

Gnu falls out of a tree, and forgetting who he is, accidently assumes the identity of his son's favourite comic character.

1998-09-11T04:00:00Z

3x14 Boyz Night Out

3x14 Boyz Night Out

  • 1998-09-11T04:00:00Z30m

Little Louie decides to go out on an adventure all by himself, provoking Lyle and the others to form a hapless search party.

1998-09-12T04:00:00Z

3x15 Fools Gold

3x15 Fools Gold

  • 1998-09-12T04:00:00Z30m

Lyle finds what he believes to be a treasure map, and the gang combines all their natural tracking instincts to find it.

Season Finale

1998-09-12T04:00:00Z

3x16 Near Myths

Season Finale

3x16 Near Myths

  • 1998-09-12T04:00:00Z30m

Our gang, ever-ready to believe anything, gets caught up trying to debunk a ridiculous succession of urban myths.

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