Misplaced Pages

"Romeo + Juliet": The school's drama club is producing the play "Romeo and Juliet. At first Pepper Ann thinks it's the lamest thing ever, but when she finds out that Craig Bean (an eighth grader with whom she is infatuated) is playing Romeo, she goes after the role as Juliet, but ends up playing Juliet's nurse.
Note: This episode is also sometimes listed as "Romeo and Juliet."

"Old Best Friend": Pepper Ann's old best friend Brenda visits, but P.A. realizes that her old best friend is very annoying and possessive.

"Psychic Moose": Pepper Ann starts spending time with her sister Moose when she thinks Moose is clairvoyant.

"Megablades of Grass": Pepper Ann must earn her own money for a new pair of rollerblades, but finds work too tedious, so she exploits Milo's talent for creating freshly mown art for cash.

"Sani-Paper": On a field trip to a toilet cover factory, Pepper Ann and Milo (who's extremely thirsty) go undercover when Pepper Ann suspects the company of being corrupt.

"Uniform Uniformity": Hazelnut Middle School enforces a uniforms-only dress code, and Pepper Ann's mom is hired to design them, which doesn't sit well with Pepper Ann, but sits well with everyone else.

"In Support Of": When Coach Doogan announces that the next gym class will focus on the trampoline and that the girls need a support, Pepper Ann takes it as a sign that she needs a bra and must endure a humiliating day of bra-shopping with her mom and sister.
Note: This segment was paired with "Crush + Burn" for its ABC premiere, and was pulled from general rotation due to its suggestive humor; it was aired in regular rotation on UPN, and briefly on Toon Disney.

"Nicky Gone Bad": Fed up with her friends taking her for granted and being seen as a goody-goody, Nicky becomes a bad girl known as Nic'kay, but Pepper Ann worries that her new attitude will lead to a life of ruin.
Note: This segment was paired with "Romeo + Juliet" for its ABC premiere.

"Soccer Season": Pepper Ann lets fame go to her head when she becomes the star player in the school soccer team.

"Have You Ever Been Unsupervised?": Pepper Ann freaks out when she's invited to Dieter's unsupervised 13th birthday party and Dieter plans to play Spin the Bottle.

"Sketch 22": Pepper Ann is mistaken for an eighth grader by a band of cool eighth grade girls.

"'Quiz Bowl"': Pepper Ann is chosen to be an alternate for the school's Quiz Bowl team, and sees it as a chance to goof off and travel for free, but when Nicky falls ill due to stage fright, Pepper Ann must cram to lead the school to victory. "'License to Drive"': Pepper Ann kisses up to her slacker cousin Ned who may be getting a "set of wheels" for his 16th birthday so Pepper Ann can get street cred for being driven to school by a high schooler.

"'Cocoon Gables"': Pepper Ann is assigned to volunteer at Cocoon Gables, a retirement home, and learns a lesson in age discrimination and respecting one's elders.

"'Hazelnut's Finest"': Pepper Ann is assigned to document her Uncle JoJo's day of working as a cop, but becomes disillusioned that it's not as gritty and exciting as she thinks.

"'An OtterBiography"': Pepper Ann is chosen as the newest wearer of the Shania the Otter mascot costume, which is embarrassing at first, but finds that she can talk to her crush Craig when she's dressed as Shania.

"Vanessa Less Tessa": Pepper Ann uses what she learned from her favorite sitcom Crazy Twin Shenanigans to get Vanessa to reconcile with her sister, Tessa.

"'A 'Tween Halloween"': Pepper Ann becomes ashamed of trick-or-treating as a preteen after being told by a little kid that she's too old to do it.

"'Framed"': Pepper Ann is accused of spraypainting the word "Hare" on every building in the town.

"'Presenting Stewart Walldinger"': Pepper Ann adamantly objects to Nicky bringing Stewart as her date to Sketch's party because she thinks he's a big nerd.
Note: This episode is also sometimes listed as "Presenting Stuart Walldinger," matching his name in future episodes.

"'Portrait of the Artist as a Young Milo"': For the first time in his life, Milo suffers a mental block when he tries to come up with an entry for the Dental Hygienapalooza Poster Contest.
Guest voices: Mark Hamill as himself.

"'Impractical Jokes"': Pepper Ann, Milo and Nicky compete in a practical joke-off, but Pepper Ann turns the simple joke-off into an all-out war.

"'Doppelganger Didi"': Pepper Ann freaks out when she sees a private schoolgirl who looks exactly like her.

"'A No Hair Day"': When Craig shaves his head to be more aerodynamic for the swim team, Pepper Ann worries about whether or not she's shallow, as she's shocked to find that Craig doesn't look right bald. Meanwhile, Alice Kane is paired up with Pink-Eye Pete for a science project and tries (in vain) to treat his infected eyeball.

"'Burn Hazelnut Burn"': Cameron Landisberg, a Hollywood director known for his cheesy action movies, challenges Pepper Ann to make a movie of her own after reading one of her disparaging reviews from the school newspaper, and Pepper Ann learns the trials and tribulations of filmmaking when Trinket offers to fund PA's film, recasts Pepper Ann and Craig as the leads with Cissy and Wayne Macabre, and hires Tessa and Vanessa to rewrite the script.
Note: This segment was paired with "Career Daze" for UPN broadcasts.

"'G.I. Janie"': Aunt Janie buys a console and a collection of video games as research for an upcoming speech about the dangers of video game violence, and soon becomes hooked.

"'Pepper Shaker"': An earthquake in Hazelnut has Pepper Ann worried that her town isn't safe from natural disasters.

"'Def Comedy Mom"': Lydia's witty remarks at a PTA meeting prompts her to try her hand at being a stand-up comic, but Pepper Ann is afraid Lydia will use her most embarrassing moments as comedic fodder.
Note: This segment was paired with "The Wash-Out" for ABC and UPN broadcasts.

"'Baggy Bean Buddies"': During an addiction support group meeting, Pepper Ann tells the story of how she got hooked on collecting Beanie Baby-esque stuffed animals known as Baggie Bean Buddies.
Note: This segment was paired with "The Beans of Wrath" for UPN broadcasts.

"'The Beans of Wrath"': Pepper Ann calls on Aunt Janie to help grow an organic garden for a school project.
Note: This segment was paired with "Baggy Bean Buddies" for UPN broadcasts.

"'The Sellout"': Nicky regrets giving her last ticket to an upcoming Flaming Snot concert to Pepper Ann, and the ensuing fight tears apart their friendship.

"'Dances with Ignorance"': While researching her family heritage, Pepper Ann finds out from her father that she's 1/16 Navajo Indian on her father's side of the family, but Pepper Ann's stereotypical views of American Indian culture cause her to offend the Navajo family she invited to dinner.

"'Sammy's Song"': Pepper Ann protests against a peanut butter company whose jars are dangerous to animals after a skunk gets its head stuck in one.

"'Remote Possibilities"': Nicky and Stuart try each others' hobbies out to gain perspective on their relationship.

"'Beyond Good and Evel"': Moose starts a petition to have Evel Knievel's likeness turned into a statue for Lupkin Park (after the old statue is taken down due to a town scandal), despite being turned down and ridiculed.

"'The First Date Club"': Pepper Ann starts to worry that a night out with Craig may be her first date with him.

"'Bye, Bye Trinket"': When Trinket announces that she's transferring to a boarding school, Cissy is crushed, everyone wishes Trinket best of luck, and Pepper Ann is initially apathetic since she and Trinket have never gotten along, but reconsiders when she thinks that Trinket insulting Pepper Ann was her way of asking for her friendship.

"'The Untitled Milo Kamalani Project"': Milo enters an album cover contest with a slapdash, no-effort art piece—and ends up winning and becoming Hazelnut's premier outsider artist.

"'Single Unemployed Mother"': Pepper Ann's mother quits her job at "It's You!" (a clothing store at the Hazelnut Mall) after her demanding boss, Mitch, pushes her too far—and finds that searching for work is tougher than she thought. Meanwhile, Pepper Ann does whatever she can to rake in extra money while her mom is job hunting.
Note: This segment was paired with "The Spanish Imposition" for ABC and UPN broadcasts.

"'The Great Beyond"': When Steve the cat is diagnosed with a pancreatic illness, Pepper Ann begins wondering about death and the afterlife.

"'The One with Mr. Reason"': It's a new semester and Pepper Ann is assigned woodshop with Mr. Reason, a teacher who uses tough love to make his students excel, which Pepper Ann doesn't like.

"'Dear Debby"': Pepper Ann thinks her Aunt Janie is having marital problems after reading an advice column.
Note: This segment was paired with "To Cool to be Mom" for UPN broadcasts.

"'Searching for Pepper Ann Pearson"': Pepper Ann sneaks out of detention and heads to the park, where she wins her first game of chess ever against a seasoned master.
Guest voice: Will Ferrell as Alf.
Note: This segment was paired with "Unhappy Campers" for UPN broadcasts.

"'Carmello"': Pepper Ann is excited when her science class begins dissecting frogs, but the excitement wanes when Pepper Ann bonds with her frog, Carmello, before the assignment.
Note: This segment was paired with "Strike It or Not" for ABC and UPN broadcasts.

"'The Word"': Pepper Ann sees a bizarre word ("frazny") written on the bathroom wall and tries to make it trendy.

"'Strike it or Not"': Hazelnut Middle School is shut down due to the teachers' strike, and Pepper Ann initially enjoys the time off from school -- until she learns that the school's budget cuts could affect the soccer team.
Note: This segment was paired with "Carmello" for ABC and UPN broadcasts.

"'Two's Company"': When Nicky and Milo break up from their respective partners (Stuart and Gwen), Pepper Ann suggests Milo and Nicky date each other to make each of their exes jealous.
Note: This segment was paired with "Moose in Love" for UPN broadcasts.

"'That's My Mama Destructo"': Pepper Ann wins the chance to have her favorite wrestler, Mama Destructo, teach seventh grade math for a week, which goes pear-shape when Mama Destructo turns out to be a lousy teacher.
Note: This segment was paired with "Zen and the Art of Milo" for UPN broadcasts.

"'Spice of Life"': Pepper Ann deals with a mean old woman who doesn't like door-to-door salespeople, but when she dies (and Pepper Ann finds out that she's the mother of school secretary Vera), Pepper Ann offers to speak at her funeral, but how can she eulogize someone she hates and barely knows?
Note: This segment was paired with "T.G.I.F." for UPN broadcasts.

"'T.G.I.F."': In this parody of the Bill Murray comedy "Groundhog Day", Pepper Ann fakes sick to get out of taking a history test she didn't study for -- and finds herself living the same day over and over again until she can change history.
Note: This segment was paired with "Spice of Life" for UPN broadcasts.