Madeline - Season 1

First aired: 9/12/1993 20 episodes

Episodes

1. Madeline and the Forty Thieves

Aired: 9/12/1993

At the Old House - and all over the neighborhood - people's hats, gloves and scarves are missing. Madeline and Pepito work with Detective Moreau to find the perpetrators, then finally discover that the "thieves" are some altruistic magpies who are distributing the warm clothes to the homeless in the park.

2. Madeline and the Dog Show

Aired: 9/19/1993

Even though she outperforms the competition, Genevieve is disqualified from a dog show because she is not a purebred. But after she rescues the Mayor's dog, the judges change their tune.

3. Madeline and the Easter Bonnet

Aired: 9/26/1993

Just in time for Easter, Madeline updates the old hat belonging to Bon Bon, the milk horse. But then an enormous gust of wind sends the hat flying across town, into the shop of a struggling designer, who attempts to market it in time for Easter.

4. Madeline and the New House

Aired: 10/3/1993

The Old House, sorely in need of repair, is condemned and the girls are forced to move to a small apartment where their snooty neighbors hate kids and dogs. But just before the wrecking ball destroys their beloved abode, Madeline enlists the aid of the ladies of the Historical Society, who help get the Old House renovated to perfection.

5. Madeline and the Soccer Star

Aired: 10/10/1993

Madeline's country cousin Andre comes to town. Everyone thinks he's nothing more than a bumpkin with phenomenal gardening skills until, with Madeline's encouragement, he saves the day at the big soccer match.

6. Madeline and the Toy Factory

Aired: 10/17/1993

When Madeline and the girls visit a toy factory, Madeline is accidentally boxed as a "doll" and sold to a handicapped girl. The ailing child considers Madeline her only friend and is devastated when Madeline reveals her true identity and has to go home. But things turn around the next day when the little girl discovers she now has twelve real live friends.

7. Madeline at Cooking School

Aired: 10/24/1993

Madeline, the girls, and Pepito prepare a disastrous meal for Lord Cucuface, who immediately enrolls them for cooking lessons at the famed Cordon Bleu. After various mishaps, the children finally get the hang of French cuisine, but Madeline fails to receive her diploma because she has given her creation to the hungry. In the end, Miss Clavel helps Madeline realize that the satisfaction of helping someone is more rewarding than any blue ribbon could ever be.

8. Madeline at the Ballet

Aired: 10/31/1993

The girls get a chance to perform with a famed ballet master who thinks Madeline is too small to succeed. Madeline's insecurity (and Pepito's teasing) keeps getting in the way of her performance until she is given a pep talk - and a pair of toe shoes - by an accomplished prima ballerina, who convinces Madeline that hard work and courage will help her excel.

9. Madeline and the Singing Dog

Aired: 11/7/1993

After being evicted from the opera for barking along with her favorite arias, Genevieve is dog napped by an impresario who sets her up at a dinner theatre. When Madeline finally catches up with her talented canine, Genevieve, now a star is reluctant to go home because she is still embarrassed about the incident at the opera. It is up to Madeline to convince Genevieve how much she is missed at the Old House.

10. Madeline's Winter Vacation

Aired: 11/14/1993

Madeline, Pepito and the girls visit Miss Clavel's aunt and nephew in their Alpine chalet.

11. Madeline in Hollywood

Aired: 11/21/1993

Madeline is 'discovered' by a Hollywood director and is transported to California for her motion picture debut with her idol, Sugar Dimples.

12. Madeline and the Pirates

Aired: 11/28/1993

Lord Cucuface takes the girls and Pepito on a yacht trip, and excludes the girls when he teaches Pepito sailing techniques.

13. Madeline's Birthday at the Zoo

Aired: 12/5/1993

It's Madeline's birthday & Pepito & his father take her to the zoo while Miss Clavel & the girls get the house ready for a surprise birthday party.

14. Madeline at the Louvre

Aired: 12/12/1993

Madeline paints a magnificent picture and accidentally leaves it at the Louvre, where it is mistaken for a masterpiece and hung next to the Mona Lisa, upstaging DaVinci's creation. Madeline tries to get the painting back, but one believes that she is the anonymous artist. In the end she finds she must use her feisty individuality to prove herself to the authorities.

15. Madeline and the Missing Clown

Aired: 12/19/1993

The circus has been cancelled because Monsieur Funnybones, the world's shortest clown, has lost his ability to laugh.

16. Madeline and the Costume Party

Aired: 12/26/1993

The girls are looking forward to a big costume bash at Pepito's house. But a week before the festivities they all come down with chicken pox and are quarantined in the Old House.

17. Madeline and the Old Violin

Aired: 1/2/1994

Lord Cucuface becomes convinced that the girls have musical talent and schedules a Bastille Day performance.

18. Madeline and the Mean, Nasty, Horrible Hats

Aired: 1/9/1994

The girls and Pepito visit Pepito's relatives' hacienda in Spain and encounter Pepito's cousins who are naughty and mischievous 'bad hats', the way Pepito used to be (only worse!)

19. Madeline and the Talking Parrot

Aired: 1/16/1994

The girls find a homesick parrot who repeats the same street names over and over.

20. Madeline in New York

Aired: 1/23/1994

While on holiday in New York, the girls and Pepito attend a Yankee game, and Madeline catches the first home run ball of the season.