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Clifford the Big Red Dog: Season 2

50 episodes Premiered May 16, 2002 Updated Oct 30, 2026
Previously on Clifford the Big Red Dog

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Clifford the Big Red Dog Season 1.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S2·E1 Mytharc

That's Snow Lie

May 16, 2002 · 15 min

Cleo Pretends to hurt herself so she won't have to embarrass herself on the ice rink. But with the help of Clifford and his friends, they help her understand that trying new things

S2·E2 Core

A Friend in Need

May 16, 2002 · 15 min

Jetta insists on taking on a big job so she can be the "hero", but soon learns that it's okay to graciously accept help when it is needed and offered by good friends.

S2·E3 Core

Fan Mail

May 17, 2002 · 15 min

Elizabeth writes a fan letter to her favorite pop star and discovers – with the help of Mr. Bleakman - that sometimes wishes do come true.

S2·E4 Core

Hooray for Cleo

May 17, 2002 · 15 min

Cleo withholds information which makes everyone think she's a beach ball playing hero, then learns that there are many kinds of heroes – and the best ones tell the truth.

S2·E5 Core

Nothing to Fur But Fur Itself

May 20, 2002 · 15 min

Having been scared by a ghost movie, T-Bone resolves to not let fear get the better of him - easier said than done.

S2·E6 Core

Jetta's Project

May 20, 2002 · 15 min

When Jetta decides she really wants to win a model-building contest, she exploits her friendship with Charley and Emily to get her way. But she soon learns that things work out muc

S2·E7 Core

Stinky Friends

May 21, 2002 · 15 min

Clifford can't resist going into a field to play – even after Emily Elizabeth tells him he's not allowed. He and his friends soon learn that rules are there for a reason and it's a

S2·E8 Core

He's Wonderful Mr. Bleakman

May 21, 2002 · 15 min

Mr. Bleakman gets a little grumpy when Clifford messes up his new potato garden, making Emily almost wish that he weren't her neighbor; but through flashbacks she is reminded of al

S2·E9 Core

Magic in the Air

May 22, 2002 · 15 min

When the Peter Poundstone, Magician craze sweeps the island, Charely gets carried away with the magic and neglects an important assignment. Charley learns that you can have fun but

S2·E10 Core

Everyone Loves Clifford

May 22, 2002 · 15 min

When Emily Elizabeth scratches Clifford's "sweet spot" his back leg starts thumping and the whole island shakes! But the kindness and love everyone feels toward Clifford causes the

S2·E11 Core

Clifford Grows Up

May 23, 2002 · 15 min

The Howards do their best to make Clifford comfortable after he's grown too big for their city apartment. They finally move to Birdwell Island, because making Clifford happy is so

S2·E12 Core

Jetta's Sweater

May 23, 2002 · 15 min

Jetta inadvertently gives Emily Elizabeth a sweater that was a gift from her grandma. When she realizes her mistake, she resorts to all kinds of tricks to get it back. But in the e

S2·E13 Core

Big Hearted T-Bone

May 24, 2002 · 15 min

T-Bone generously offers to watch Cleo's niece KiKi so Cleo can get some rest. But his honorable intentions are challenged when his female friend Mimi comes to town and T-Bone must

S2·E14 Core

Cleo's Valentine Surprise

May 24, 2002 · 15 min

Cleo, with some help from K.C., goes overboard preparing a special gift for Clifford and T-Bone. But when she doesn't get a big gift in return, she learns to recognize the joy in g

S2·E15 Core

Embarrassing Moments

May 27, 2002 · 15 min

When Vaz rips his pants during a soccer game, everyone helps him feel better by telling their own tales of embarrassing moments. Jetta insists these things never happen to her, but

S2·E16 Core

Lucky Charm

May 27, 2002 · 15 min

After losing her lucky stone, Emily Elizabeth loses her confidence.

S2·E17 Core

Princess Cleo

Sep 26, 2002 · 15 min

Cleo discovers her grandmother was a Queen – and that makes her a Princess! She begins to enjoy all the privileges she believes come with being a Princess – but soon learns that he

S2·E18 Core

Basketball Stories

Sep 26, 2002 · 15 min

Skyscraper Jackson has come to Birdwell Island for a big exhibition game, which Charley wouldn't miss for anything – except a bad cold. But Emily, Vaz and Jetta each write a story

S2·E19 Core

Doggie Detectives

Oct 2, 2002 · 15 min

Equipment is disappearing from the local playground and it's up to K.C., inspired by the Detective Mike books he likes so much, to figure out what happened. He enlists the help of

S2·E20 Core

Camping It Up

Oct 2, 2002 · 15 min

Because she thinks camping is going to be boring, Jetta tries to bring all the comforts of home into the woods. But she soon realizes that there's more than one way to have a good

S2·E21 Core

Cleo Gets a Cone

Oct 9, 2002 · 15 min

The dogs see another dog wearing a cone collar and Cleo and Mac make assumptions about the other dog's "weakness of character" (she should have been able to stop scratching!) Howev

S2·E22 Core

A Job Well Read

Oct 9, 2002 · 15 min

Jetta volunteers to watch her baby brother Cosmo but finds him a more energetic than she was expecting. With the help of her good friends Charley and Emily, she's convinced to try

S2·E23 Core

When I Grow Up

Oct 16, 2002 · 15 min

When Jetta hears that Charley wants to be a Martial Arts Master when he grows up, she gives him a hard time about it. But Jetta soon learns that everyone's dreams are valuable and

S2·E24 Core

Now Now, I'm Busy

Oct 16, 2002 · 15 min

When K.C. tells the gang he's too busy to play with them today, Cleo feels slighted. Eventually the dogs learn that K.C. is moving to the island to be an Assistance Dog for Bruno's

S2·E25 Core

Special T-Bone

Oct 23, 2002 · 15 min

When Emily Elizabeth starts work on a project titled "What Makes Me Special," it gets all the dogs to thinking about what makes them special. T-Bone isn't quite sure, but soon disc

S2·E26 Core

Jetta's Sneak Peek

Oct 23, 2002 · 15 min

Jetta can't resist reading Emily Elizabeth's journal, but soon learns that it's important to respect someone's privacy.

S2·E27 Core

Vaz Goes Down the Tube

Oct 30, 2002 · 15 min

Vaz gets a new satellite dish with 632 channels and begins to lose himself to the world of TV until Clifford and his friends help him realize that he's missing out on some very fun

S2·E28 Core

Cyber Puppy Problems

Oct 30, 2002 · 15 min

When Mac worries that Jetta love her mechanical toy dog more than he loves her, his friends rally around to help him get through his crisis of confidence.

S2·E29 Core

Another Fine Mess

Nov 6, 2002 · 15 min

Emily Elizabeth keeps putting off the responsibility of cleaning her room. She soon learns that taking care of responsibility now can save a lot of trouble later.

S2·E30 Core

King Mac

Nov 6, 2002 · 15 min

When T-Bone thinks he is responsible for getting Mac in trouble, he goes overboard to help Mac in any way he can. But Mac shows a lack of respect for their friendship by taking adv

S2·E31 Core

Who Moved My Bone?

Nov 13, 2002 · 15 min

When Cleo accuses T-Bone of trying to steal her bone, Clifford gets caught in the middle of his two feuding friends. His efforts finally pay off when Cleo and T-Bone realize that t

S2·E32 Core

Clifford the Pirate King

Nov 13, 2002 · 15 min

After reading the book Treasure Island in school, the kids decide to throw a "Treasure Island" theme party. Clifford helps them prepare for the festivities on Charley's houseboat.

S2·E33 Core

Clifford's Cookie Craving

Nov 20, 2002 · 15 min

Mr. Bleakman bakes a giant cookie for the Birdwell Fair, then leaves it unattended. Clifford gets one whiff of it and, try as he might, simply can't resist the temptation to taste

S2·E34 Core

Jetta's Friend

Nov 20, 2002 · 15 min

When her pen pal visits the island, nothing goes as Jetta planned, but to her own surprise, she has fun anyway!

S2·E35 Core

Fishing Lessons

Nov 27, 2002 · 15 min

Charley promises to teach Emily Elizabeth how to fish, then keeps putting it off until "tomorrow." Emily Elizabeth and Jetta help him to realize that once a promise is made, it sho

S2·E36 Core

No Baths for Cleo

Nov 27, 2002 · 15 min

To avoid baths, Cleo runs away from home. With the help of her friends, she comes to understand and respect the fact that giving Cleo a bath is just one of the many ways Mrs. Dille

S2·E37 Core

Flood of Imagination

Feb 17, 2003 · 15 min

It's raining and Cleo's going stir-crazy with boredom! But Clifford comes to her rescue by helping her to imagine an exciting action/adventure story.

S2·E38 Core

Lights Out

Feb 17, 2003 · 15 min

Mr. Bleakman and Clifford save the day when a big power failure threatens to paralyze Birdwell Island.

S2·E39 Core

A Big Help

Feb 18, 2003 · 15 min

Cleo and T-Bone notice how often Clifford is able to use his large size to help out. But when the kittens, Billy and Betty, get stuck in a tree, the little dogs learn that you don'

S2·E40 Core

The Trouble With Kittens

Feb 18, 2003 · 15 min

When kittens Betty and Billy insist on playing in Mr. Bleakman's yard, Clifford does his best to keep them out. But when they wreak havoc in the yard, Clifford gets the blame from

S2·E41 Core

Led Astray

Feb 19, 2003 · 15 min

A visiting dog influences Clifford to do things that he knows aren't right. But Clifford soon learns that he can has the strength of character to stand up for himself and what he b

S2·E42 Core

Wedding Bell Blues

Feb 19, 2003 · 15 min

Ms. Carrington is getting married and the kids speculate about what kind of teacher "Mrs. Grumbly" will be. Based on her name, they assume she will not be very nice. But they soon

S2·E43 Core

Food for Thought

Feb 20, 2003 · 15 min

Clifford and his friends are influenced by advertisements for a new dog food.

S2·E44 Core

Friends Forever

Feb 20, 2003 · 15 min

When T-Bone learns his old best buddy Burger is coming for a visit, he tells Clifford and Cleo about the time when he was a puppy, and thought he'd never be able to have another fr

S2·E45 Core

Tie-Dye Clifford

Feb 21, 2003 · 15 min

When Clifford accidentally gives himself a bath with tie-dye dyes, he ends up looking like a T-shirt from the 60's! Not wanting to upset Emily, he tries to hide the fact. But soon

S2·E46 Core

Stage Struck

Feb 21, 2003 · 15 min

Mary has always been afraid to perform in front of an audience. But with the help and support of her friend Emily, Mary is able to overcome her stage fright.

S2·E47 Core

Dog House Rock

Feb 24, 2003 · 15 min

Mac wants to join the pop band T-Bone has put together, but has a hard time finding where his talents fit in. With the help of his good friends, Mac discovers he has a special tale

S2·E48 Core

Guess Who's Coming to Birdwell

Feb 24, 2003 · 15 min

When a famous dog champion Oscar Owen Bright Like The Sun comes to Birdwell, the dogs go out of their way to impress him. But they soon learn that the best way to impress someone i

S2·E49 Mytharc

Little Big Pup

Feb 25, 2003 · 15 min

A very small new dog named Frankie moves to Birdwell Island and is envious of Clifford's size until he realizes that sometimes being small can be just right.

S2·E50 Mytharc

Getting to Know You

Feb 25, 2003 · 15 min

When Clifford moves to the Island he makes friends with T-Bone, but the two dogs soon learn that some adjustments must be made to accommodate their size difference.

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