Series synopsis
As Told by Ginger is an American family animation comedy kids television series that premiered on Nickelodeon on October 25, 2000. It ended on November 14, 2006. It was created by Emily Kapnek, Kate Boutilier, Eryk Casemiro. It stars Melissa Disney, Aspen Miller, Liz Georges and Kenn Michael.
As Told by Ginger focuses on middle schooler Ginger Foutley who, with her friends, tries to become more than a social geek.
Premise
As Told by Ginger focuses on middle schooler Ginger Foutley who, with her friends, tries to become more than a social geek.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Melissa Disney as Ginger Foutley (voice)
- Aspen Miller as Dodie Bishop (voice)
- Liz Georges as Courtney Gripling (voice)
- Kenn Michael as Darren Patterson (voice)
- Jeannie Elias as Carl Foutley (voice)
- Tress MacNeille as Hoodsey Bishop (voice)
- Laraine Newman as Lois Foutley (voice)
- Cree Summer as Miranda Killgallen (voice)
Supporting cast
- Kath Soucie as Blake Gripling (voice)
- John Kassir as Winston (voice)
- Jackie Harris Greenberg as Macie Lightfoot (voice)
Guest cast
- Christopher Rodriguez Marquette as Stuart Higsby (voice)
- Kerrigan Mahan as Ludlow Krantz (voice)
- Olivia Hack as Hall Monitor (voice)
- Adam Wylie as Ian Richton (voice)
- Carol Kane as Maude Webley (voice)
- Sandy Fox as Mipsy Mipson (voice)
- Mo Collins as Nurse (voice)
- Bernie Kopell as Mr. Libby (voice)
- Rita Rudner as Mrs. Fleming (voice)
- Eric Jungmann as Chairlift Operator (voice)
- Guy Torry as Will Patterson (voice)
- S. Scott Bullock as Dr. Randall (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 54 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 10 | November 12, 1999 | January 12, 2021 |
| Season 1 | 13 | October 25, 2000 | December 10, 2001 |
| Season 2 | 24 | October 26, 2001 | June 29, 2003 |
| Season 3 | 7 | November 11, 2003 | November 14, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Party Ginger is invited to Courtney's party, but there's one problem: she has to watch Carl. She takes Carl to the party and ties him up with a hose in the backyard. Meanwhile, Dodie and Macie have their own party at Dodie's house. |
November 13, 1999 |
| 2 |
Summer of Camp Caprice Courtney decides to go to Camp Caprice for the summer along with Ginger and her friends. Will the spoiled rich girl get used to roughing it or ruin Ginger's chances with a boy named Sasha she meets there? Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey plot to stay at home during the summer to catch a dog thief by starting a vampire dog cleaning service while Darren and Miranda are sent to a military camp. Note: In countries where it is shown as three different episodes, the separate episodes have different titles: 'Season of Caprice,' 'Thicker Than Bug Spray,' & 'Break A Lake.' |
July 7, 2001 |
| 3 |
Far From Home Ginger gets accepted to The Avalance Art Academy. It's a big honor, but it will mean that she has to spend an entire semester away from home. This doesn't sit well with Dodie, who doesn't want her best friend to leave for so long. But what does Miranda and Mipsy have to do with Ginger's acceptance into the prestigious school? And what happens when Darren realizes he's in love with Ginger? Meanwhile, Carl discovers Noelle has telekenetic powers and enters her in the Weird Human Winter Fest. Note: This episode was alternatively titled Foutley's On Ice. |
August 9, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ginger the Juvey When Ginger is invited to Courtney Gripling's party, she's under pressure to find the perfect gift, but will she resort to stealing? |
October 25, 2000 |
| 2 |
Carl and Maude When Ginger and her friends go to the senior's home to do community service, Carl tags along and meets Maude, a granny who loves playing pranks and is every bit as disgusting as he is. Is true love blooming for Ginger's younger brother? And how will Courtney handle Carl's new flame when they both come over for dinner at the Foutley house? |
November 1, 2000 |
| 3 |
Stealing First Why is Ginger so nervous about going on the ski trip with her school? Perhaps it's because she can't ski, or maybe it's because Carl and Hoodsey snuck along to cause mischief of their own, or maybe it's because Courtney is trying to get her to kiss that French foreign exchange student on the ski lift... Hmmm, doesn't seem like there's anything to worry about at all! |
November 8, 2000 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
I Spy a Witch When Ginger is accused of defacing a statue at her school as a Halloween prank, she is dropped as the lead in the school musical. But will the ghost of Maude reveal who is truly guilty of the crime? |
October 26, 2001 |
| 2 |
Deja Who? When Senator Ricci's son Michael decides to look at Lucky Junior High as a public school he might transfer to, Courtney wants to be his peer counselor to get close to what she considers "royalty". When she has an allergic reaction to cafeteria mystery meat and is bedridden, she has Ginger pretend to be her. But as Ginger starts becoming Courtney too well and ignoring Macie and Dodie, will she turn into someone else for good? Meanwhile, Hoodsey hits his head and gets amnesia. |
November 20, 2001 |
| 3 |
An Even Steven Holiday Special When Ginger realises she's a quarter Jewish, she starts exploring her newly discovered heritage. But when she tells Dodie she won't trim her tree with her, will Ginger be turning her back on Christmas in favor of her Judaism? Meanwhile, Carl breaks the news to Hoodsey that Santa Claus doesn't exist, so Hoodsey sets out to prove him wrong by asking Santa to bring him his one Christmas wish... a visit from Carl and Ginger's father. |
December 10, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wicked Game When Ginger returns from Avalanche Art Academy and ignores everyone around her but Darren, will Macie and Dodie join forces with Mipsy and Miranda to get them to break up? Meanwhile, Noelle loses Carl in a card game to Polly Schuster, a younger kid who is obsessed with birds. |
November 11, 2003 |
| 2 |
The Easter Ham Ginger is throwing a party for Darren that every kid in the school wants to attend. But when Lois and Joann Bishop get into a fight at the grocery store over the last Easter ham on the shelf, Joann bans Hoodsey and Dodie from seeing Carl and Ginger. |
April 11, 2004 |
| 3 |
About Face Joann Bishop gets a job teaching home economics at the middle school that leaves Dodie mortified when Joann starts hanging with the "cool girls" at school. |
June 6, 2004 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nickelodeon |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 25, 2000 |
| Last aired | November 14, 2006 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 19:30:00 |