The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo 1996
What is The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo?
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo is a television series first released in 1996. Produced and broadcast by Nickelodeon.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 41
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 16, 1996
- Networks
- Nickelodeon
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 41 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo is a television series first released in 1996. Produced and broadcast by Nickelodeon. Current status: Ended. Spans 4 seasons and 41 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Teen intern Shelby Woo solves quirky crimes while juggling school and family.”
- Engaging teen detective leads each case
- Self‑contained 30‑minute mysteries
- Features a diverse young heroine
- Later episodes were filmed in Montreal, changing the visual style
- Episodes are brief, 30 minutes each, limiting depth
Watch it if you enjoy light, episodic mysteries led by a resourceful teen.
Suitable for children and families; tone is upbeat and investigative.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
- E1 Fool's Gold Mytharc Mar 16, 1996
- E2 The Missing Dolphin Core Mar 17, 1996
- E3 Wipeout Core Mar 31, 1996
- E4 The Missing Astronaut Core Apr 7, 1996
- E5 Hot Seats (1) Mytharc Apr 14, 1996
- E6 Hot Seats (2) Mytharc Jun 2, 1996
Season 2 · 7 episodes
- E1 The Alligator Mystery Mytharc Jan 4, 1997
- E2 The Alley Cat Core Jan 11, 1997
- E3 Tag, Not It Core Jan 18, 1997
- E4 The Smoke Screen Case Core Jan 25, 1997
- E5 Two Faced Core Feb 1, 1997
- E6 The Eye of The Storm Mytharc Feb 15, 1997
- E7 The Case of the Knockout Gas Mytharc Feb 22, 1997
Season 3 · 8 episodes
- E1 The Macbeth Mystery Mytharc Sep 28, 1997
- E2 The Hit and Run Case Core Oct 5, 1997
- E3 Mystery In The Wilderness Core Oct 12, 1997
- E4 The Mascot Mystery Core Oct 26, 1997
- E5 The Hot Dog Mystery Core Nov 2, 1997
- E6 The Shell Game Core Jan 4, 1998
- E7 The John Doe Mystery Mytharc Aug 25, 1998
- E8 The Seminole Mystery Mytharc Aug 27, 1998
Season 4 · 20 episodes
- E1 The Paul Revere Mystery Mytharc Sep 6, 1998
- E2 The Spare Parts Mystery Core Sep 13, 1998
- E3 The Toy Store Mystery Core Sep 20, 1998
- E4 The Skin Deep Mystery Core Sep 27, 1998
- E5 The Itchy Shorts Mystery Core Oct 4, 1998
- E6 The Robot Mystery Core Oct 18, 1998
- E7 The Haunted House Mystery Core Oct 25, 1998
- E8 The Big Cheese Mystery Core Nov 8, 1998
- E9 The Racetrack Mystery Core Nov 15, 1998
- E10 The Art Attack Mystery Core Nov 22, 1998
- E11 The Baseball Fan Mystery Core Dec 6, 1998
- E12 The Mystery of The Mice That Roared Core Dec 20, 1998
- E13 The Jinxed Campaign Mystery Core Jan 3, 1999
- E14 The Moon Rock Mystery Core Jan 10, 1999
- E15 The Movie Star Mystery Core Feb 7, 1999
- E16 The Mystery Under Our Noses Core Feb 21, 1999
- E17 The Train Mystery Core Feb 28, 1999
- E18 The Yearbook Mystery Core Mar 14, 1999
- E19 The UFO Mystery Mytharc Mar 21, 1999
- E20 The Egg Mystery Mytharc Apr 4, 1999
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does the series have?
The series consists of 41 episodes.
What is the length of each episode?
Each episode runs about 30 minutes.
When did the series originally air?
It aired on Nickelodeon from 1996 to 1998.
Who plays Shelby Woo?
Irene Ng portrays the title character.
Where was the show filmed?
The first three seasons were taped at Nickelodeon Studios in Orlando, Florida, and the final season was shot in Montreal, Quebec.
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