Series synopsis
Teacher's Pet is an American animation comedy kids television series that premiered on ABC on September 9, 2000. It ended on May 10, 2002. It was created by Gary Baseman, Bill Steinkellner, Cherie Steinkellner. It stars Nathan Lane, Cree Summer, David Ogden Stiers and Debra Jo Rupp.
Tired of being a dog, Spot the Dog disguises himself as a boy named Scott and goes to school! With the help of his owner, Leonard, the duo try to keep his deception a secret.
Premise
Tired of being a dog, Spot the Dog disguises himself as a boy named Scott and goes to school! With the help of his owner, Leonard, the duo try to keep his deception a secret.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Nathan Lane as Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II (voice)
- Cree Summer
- David Ogden Stiers as Mr. Jolly (voice)
- Debra Jo Rupp as Mrs. Mary Lou Helperman
- Jerry Stiller as Pretty Boy (voice)
- Kevin Schon
- Rob Paulsen
- Shaun Fleming as Leonard Helperman (voice)
Supporting cast
- Wallace Shawn as Principal Strickler (voice)
Guest cast
- Bernadette Peters
- Patrick Warburton
- John Mahoney
- Tress MacNeille
- Don Lake
- Ray Wise
- Mae Whitman as Leslie Dunkling (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 47 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 17 | September 9, 2000 | January 13, 2001 |
| Season 2 | 30 | September 22, 2001 | May 10, 2002 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Muttamorphosis Spot is jealous of Leonard's daily journey to school, so he pretends to be a boy and goes to school |
September 9, 2000 |
| 2 |
Pet Project Leonard and Scott have to bring their pets to school, but Scott doesn't have a pet: he is a pet. |
September 16, 2000 |
| 3 |
Movin' on Pup Scott is promoted to 5th grade and has to leave Leonard behind. |
September 23, 2000 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Never Take Candy from a Kindergartner A kindergartener has a crush on Leonard. Pretty Boy and Mr. Jolly complete to give up bad habits. |
September 22, 2001 |
| 2 |
A Few Good Boys Leonard and Scott hate their new Junior Boy Ranger assignments: Leonard has to spend the day with senior citizens and Scott has to look after cats. Meanwhile, Mr. Jolly and Pretty Boy are fed up with reruns and turn to the internet. |
September 29, 2001 |
| 3 |
Bad Fur Day Scott and Leonard both get haircuts and worry about their appearance in school the next day. Mr. Jolly writes a fan letter to a model. |
October 6, 2001 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 9, 2000 |
| Last aired | May 10, 2002 |
| Runtime | 15 minutes |
| Status | Ended |