The Wild Thornberrys 1998
What is The Wild Thornberrys?
The Wild Thornberrys is an American animated television series that follows the adventures of Eliza Thornberry and her family as they travel the world documenting wildlife. The show was created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, Steve Pepoon, David Silverman, and Stephen Sustarsic and originally aired on Nickelodeon from 1998 to 2004.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 91
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 1, 1998
- Last aired
- Jun 11, 2004
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Nickelodeon
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Kids
- Updated
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The Wild Thornberrys is an American animated television series that follows the adventures of Eliza Thornberry and her family as they travel the world documenting wildlife. The show was created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, Steve Pepoon, David Silverman, and Stephen Sustarsic and originally aired on Nickelodeon from 1998 to 2004. It is the ninth major Nicktoon and the third produced by Klasky Csupó. The series features various global locations and wildlife encounters, including blue sheep in Nepal, emus in Australia, and marmots in Pakistan. Tim Curry, Lacey Chabert, Jodi Carlisle, and Danielle Harris are among the voice actors. The show continued in reruns until 2007 on Nickelodeon and Nicktoons networks.
Should you watch it?
“A globe-trotting family faces wildlife and adventure in every episode.”
- Vibrant animation and exotic locales
- Engaging mix of wildlife facts and family dynamics
- Unique premise with a talking animal twist
- Some episodes may feel formulaic
- Targeted more toward younger audiences
You enjoy nature documentaries blended with cartoon humor.
Suitable for children with mild adventure themes and no graphic content.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 20 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Flood Warning Sep 1, 1998
- E2 Dinner With Darwin Sep 3, 1998
- E3 Bad Company Sep 8, 1998
- E4 Gold Fever Sep 10, 1998
- E5 Matadi or Bust Sep 15, 1998
- E6 Temple of Eliza Sep 17, 1998
- E7 Vacant Lot Sep 22, 1998
- E8 Only Child Oct 1, 1998
- E9 Iron Curtain Oct 6, 1998
- E10 Valley Girls Oct 13, 1998
- E11 Naimina Enkiyio Oct 22, 1998
- E12 Blood Sisters Oct 27, 1998
- E13 Eliza-cology Nov 5, 1998
- E14 Flight of the Donnie Nov 17, 1998
- E15 Lost & Foundation Mar 16, 1999
- E16 Nigel Knows Best Mar 18, 1999
- E17 The Great Bangaboo Mar 23, 1999
- E18 Rumble in the Jungle Mar 25, 1999
- E19 The Dragon and the Professor Mar 30, 1999
- E20 Born to Be Wild Apr 1, 1999
Season 2 · 37 episodes
- E1 Rebel Without a Trunk Aug 16, 1999
- E2 Pal Joey Aug 17, 1999
- E3 Rain Dance Aug 18, 1999
- E4 Darwin Plays the Palace Aug 19, 1999
- E5 Stick Your Neck Out Aug 23, 1999
- E6 No Laughing Matter Aug 24, 1999
- E7 Chimp Off the Old Block Aug 25, 1999
- E8 Koality and Kuantity Aug 26, 1999
- E9 Chew if by Sea Aug 30, 1999
- E10 Clash of the Teutons Aug 31, 1999
- E11 You Ain't Seen Nothin', Yeti Sep 1, 1999
- E12 On the Right Track Sep 2, 1999
- E13 Polar Opposites Sep 6, 1999
- E14 Two's Company Sep 7, 1999
- E15 Show Me the Bunny Sep 13, 1999
- E16 Reef Grief Sep 14, 1999
- E17 Thornberry Island Sep 15, 1999
- E18 Dances With Dingoes Sep 16, 1999
- E19 Tamper-Proof Seal Oct 19, 1999
- E20 You Otter Know Oct 20, 1999
- E21 Have Yourself A Thornberry Little Christmas Nov 29, 1999
- E22 Luck Be an Aye-Aye Feb 15, 2000
- E23 The Kung and I Feb 16, 2000
- E24 Dear Diary Feb 17, 2000
- E25 Black and White and Mom All Over Feb 21, 2000
- E26 A Tiger by the Tail Feb 22, 2000
- E27 Forget Me Not Feb 24, 2000
- E28 Song for Eliza Feb 25, 2000
- E29 Gift of Gab Feb 26, 2000
- E30 Bogged Down Mar 6, 2000
- E31 Monkey See, Monkey Don't Mar 6, 2000
- E32 Where the Gauchos Roam Mar 13, 2000
- E33 A Shaky Foundation Mar 13, 2000
- E34 Cheetahs Never Prosper Mar 20, 2000
- E35 Gobi Yourself Mar 20, 2000
- E36 Every Little Bit Alps Mar 27, 2000
- E37 Pack of Thornberrys Mar 27, 2000
Season 3 · 20 episodes
- E1 Dragon Me Along Sep 12, 2000
- E2 Time Flies Sep 19, 2000
- E3 Horse Sense Sep 26, 2000
- E4 Tyler Tucker, I Presume Oct 2, 2000
- E5 Critical Masai Oct 3, 2000
- E6 Queen of Denial Oct 4, 2000
- E7 Island Trade Oct 5, 2000
- E8 Birthday Quake Oct 6, 2000
- E9 The Legend of Ha Long Bay Oct 10, 2000
- E10 Spirited Away Oct 28, 2000
- E11 A Family Tradition Nov 22, 2000
- E12 Happy Old Year Dec 27, 2000
- E13 Happy Campers Dec 30, 2000
- E14 All Work and No Play Jan 12, 2001
- E15 New Territory Jan 12, 2001
- E16 Operation Valentine Feb 14, 2001
- E17 Hello, Dolphin! Feb 19, 2001
- E18 April Fool's Day Apr 1, 2001
- E19 Gem of a Mom May 10, 2001
- E20 The Anniversary May 14, 2001
Season 4 · 6 episodes
- E1 The Origin of Donnie (1) Aug 18, 2001
- E2 The Origin of Donnie (2) Aug 18, 2001
- E3 The Origin of Donnie (3) Aug 18, 2001
- E4 The Origin of Donnie (4) Aug 18, 2001
- E5 The Trouble With Darwin Oct 31, 2001
- E6 Hot Air Jun 1, 2002
Season 5 · 8 episodes
- E1 The Wild Snob-Berry Feb 3, 2003
- E2 Ice Follies Feb 4, 2003
- E3 Fool's Gold Feb 5, 2003
- E4 Clash and Learn Feb 6, 2003
- E5 Sir Nigel (1) Mar 30, 2003
- E6 Sir Nigel (2) Mar 30, 2003
- E7 Look Who's Squawking Apr 4, 2003
- E8 Eliza Unplugged Jun 11, 2004
Frequently asked questions
Is The Wild Thornberrys based on a true story?
No, it is a fictional animated series featuring a family that travels the world.
Who created The Wild Thornberrys?
It was created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, Steve Pepoon, David Silverman, and Stephen Sustarsic.
When did The Wild Thornberrys air?
The series originally aired from 1998 to 2004 on Nickelodeon.
What makes Eliza Thornberry special?
Eliza has the ability to talk to animals, which aids her family in their adventures.
Are there any movies or specials?
Yes, there are several TV movies and specials set within the same universe.