Episodes: 18 | Released: 2003 | Certificate: U | Genre: Animated | Director:
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To celebrate Boris and Minka's anniversary, the whole gang takes a train trip to Little Biendeltown, a theme-park re-creation of the Old Country. The scenic 18-hour journey is a send-up of Agatha Christie-style mysteries.
The babies try and make Dil take his first steps so he can play a game with them. The adults - and the babies - reminiscence about each of the Rugrats' first steps. Charlotte sets a play date for Angelica with bumbling pre-school classmate Harold.
Chuckie decides to teach a puppy, "Puppy," to be brave so that she'll be adopted into a good home. Grandpa Lou takes the babies to an exotic pet shop, and the babies go on an Indiana Jones type adventure to rescue Lil's ring from Angelica.
The babies are worried that their new babysitter, a teen-angst wanna-be rocker named Taffy, is unhappy because she sings such sad songs. Angelica coerces the Rugrats to take roles in her make-believe game based on her favorite TV show, "The Cynthia Team"
Grandpa Lou convinces the entire gang that they need a vacation. When they arrive, the reservations have been screwed up: The parents are all forced to sleep in one room. The babies set off to find buried treasure and save their parents' vacation.
Betty's English cousins come to visit America, bringing their perfectly mannered twins. Lil, feeling as if she and Phil are not living up to the "perfect twin" billing of her English cousins, tries to persuade Phil to be a perfect twin as well.
When the babies are taken to the circus, Chuckie fears that he is turning into a clown. / When Angelica watches an award show on television, the babies decide to host their own 'rewards' show.
The babies find a medieval themed arcade game that leads then into a fantasy to save Taffy from a fierce dragon named Gracko. The babies try to make Dil stronger, so he can play with them, and after an earthquake strikes, they think he is responsible.
Taffy takes the babies to their first high school basketball game, and they set out to defeat the visiting team's mascot. Angelica convinces the babies that the Pickles' crawl space is their new play area so that she can have the living room to herself.
Action star Mack Granite picks Kimi to audition for a part in his next movie. / When Taffy comes to baby-sit, but is in an artistic funk, and Angelica enters dressed (and acting) like Taffy, the babies think they've swapped identities.
When the TV signals keep getting switched, the babies think that 'aliums' are coming for them. When Taffy takes the babies on a picnic in the park, Phil bonds with Dusty, a young "sanitation artist" picking up trash.
The Finster's puppy is lethargic, and the babies believe it's because she hasn't been properly named yet. Betty's college roommate comes to visit with her daughter Alice, just as weather reports forecast a hurricane, also called Alice.
Stu, Chas, Angelica, and Susie enter Spiffy, Puppy, Fluffy, and Herbie the gerbil, respectively, in a pet show, all vying for "Best Pet" honor./Taffy takes the babies to their first fast food restaurant.
When the babies accompany their mothers to Krudnik's annual half-off baby sale, the Rugrats think that they are being sold. The babies build a snowbaby and name him Steve.
Tommy temporarily loses his nerve after slipping on a playground apparatus, and Angelica challenges the babies to tests of valor to see who's the "braveliest". Didi takes the babies to college to be part of her Child Development experiment.
The Rugrats discover that Christmas means more than just presents and tradition when they find themselves stranded in the Stu-inspired displays at a Christmas party.
Back To School: Didi watches a Dr. Lipschitz video, which includes a few pointers on childcare, plus a plug for more videos. Afterward, she looks at her trusty Lipschitz book, but, when she notices the book's title, "Dr. Lipschitz A to Z, Birth to 5", she worries about what will happen when Tommy turns 6. Sweet Dreams: At a sleep-over at Tommy's house, the Rugrats have vivid dreams, except for Chuckie, whose dream was virtually blank. Later, when the Rugrats decide to play-act what they dreamed about, Chuckie said that they lost his dream, so he has the other Rugrats go looking for it.
Fountain Of Youth: The Rugrats and their families go to Stu & Drew's old cabin on Lake Crackanee, where, as kids, Stu & Drew first met Chazz. After seeing some old movies of themselves as kids, Stu wishes that they were young again. The wish, of course, became a mission for the Rugrats, who start searching for "The Fountain Of Youth". Kimi Takes The Cake: On Kimi's birthday, Stu plans to take the kids to a family-friendly place called "The Happy Castle", where Kimi will have her party.
