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The Wild Thornberrys
Travel the world with the Thornberrys and come face-to-face with blue sheep in Nepal, emus in Australia, marmots in Pakistan, flash floods in Siberia, Egyptian burial chambers, a runaway hot air balloon, a rock slide on the Karakoram Highway and more!
- Created by:
- Gábor Csupó, Arlene Klasky
- Cast:
- Lacey Chabert, Jodi Carlisle, Tim Curry, Flea
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- Nickelodeon
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 4
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
The Origin of Donnie (1)
2001-08-18 · 24mThe Thornberrys are preparing for Donnie's ""birthday"" party in Borneo when one crisis after another happens. Grandma Sophie decides to visit the same day Nigel and Marianne must capture a wild orangutan on film or the foundation will cut their funding.
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E02
Episode 2
The Origin of Donnie (2)
2001-08-18Donnie searches the jungles of Borneo for his ancestry, causing Eliza to worry that he will break ties with the Thornberry clan.
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E03
Episode 3
The Origin of Donnie (3)
2001-08-18A huge fire strikes while Eliza and Darwin search for Donnie, Nigel and Marianne come across poachers, and Debbie and Grandma Sophie get taken in by a native tribe.
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Episode 4
The Origin of Donnie (4)
2001-08-18The Thornberrys reunite and find Donnie in a remote village and learn from the medicine woman there the terrible fate that befell his parents.
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E05
Episode 5
The Trouble With Darwin
2001-10-31The Thornberrys are in Africa for the opening of a new chimpanzee sanctuary which will also be attended by Jane Goodall, famous for her work with primates. When Eliza meets her and introduces her to Darwin, Dr. Goodall tells her that she disapproves of domesticated chimps. Will Eliza be able to convince her that Darwin WANTS to stay with the Thornberrys? Meanwhile, when poachers trap Eliza and Darwin, will Dr. Goodall, Nigel and Marianne be able to rescue them?
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E06
Episode 6
Hot Air
2002-06-01The Thornberrys visit a tribe of native New Zealanders called the Mahris who are throwing a celebration called a ""Hooey"". As Debbie flirts with a young Mahri, Eliza and Darwin have a fight. When Darwin leaves and Eliza befriends a possum named Penelope who ends up getting her into a hot air balloon that she doesn't know how to steer, will Darwin come to the rescue?
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Lacey Chabert
Eliza Thornberry (voice)
Jodi Carlisle
Marianne Thornberry (voice)
Tim Curry
Nigel Thornberry (voice)
Flea
Donnie Thornberry (voice)
Danielle Harris
Debbie Thornberry (voice)
Tom Kane
Darwin (voice)
