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An eccentric schoolteacher takes her class on wondrous educational field trips with the help of a magical school bus.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
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An eccentric schoolteacher takes her class on wondrous educational field trips with the help of a magical school bus.
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Episode 1
Arnold's know-it-all cousin Janet drives the kids crazy when she joins Ms. Frizzle's class on a field trip and gets them lost in outer space!
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian MeehlGuest stars Cindy McGee, Renessa Blitz, Susan Blu
Episode 2
Arnold's so excited he doesn't have to go on a field trip! But when he accidentally swallows his miniaturised class, he becomes the field trip!
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, Ellen Schecter, Brian Meehl, John MayGuest stars Susan Blu, Renessa Blitz
Episode 3
Ralphie is crushed when a fever keeps him home from school the day he's scheduled to host a FNN (Frizzle News Network) television broadcast on health. With Tyne Daly as Ralphie’s mom.
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, John MayGuest stars Tyne Daly, Kevin Zegers, Susan Blu, Jacelyn Holmes
Episode 4
Arnold and Keesha are in trouble when they forget to bring in their assignment on "two things that go together."
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, John May
Episode 5
When Wanda's pet frog, Bella, jumps out an open window, Ms. Frizzle shrinks the bus into a mechanical frog and takes her now tiny class on a hop-along adventure.
Written by Jocelyn StevensonGuest stars Susan Blu, Renessa Blitz, Jacelyn Holmes
Episode 6
It's "Accidental Science Project" day and the class has brought in marvelously rotten entries from the back of their refrigerators. With Ed Begley, Jr. as Larry Log-Away.
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, John MayGuest stars Ed Begley Jr., Susan Blu, Chantellese Kent
Episode 7
Always the caring soul, Phoebe goes on a crusade to save the animals and plants of the desert -- and discovers how well they take care of themselves.
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian MeehlGuest stars Dominic Zamprogna
Episode 8
The class is thrilled about its upcoming concert at the Sound Museum -- until they discover the spooky mansion is more of a thrill than they bargained for. With Carol Channing as Cornelia C. Contralto.
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, John May, Kristin Laskas MartinGuest stars Carol Channing, Cindy McGee, Katie Coristine
Episode 9
It's Ms. Frizzle's birthday, and a field trip to the bakery seems perfect -- until the bus's shrinker-scope goes on the fritz and the class gets baked in a cake! With Dom DeLuise as the Baker.
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian Meehl, John MayGuest stars Dom DeLuise, Susan Blu, Byron Abalos, Gene Mack
Episode 10
Ms. Frizzle combines Dorothy Ann's physics and Ralphie's baseball into a "Frictionless Baseball Game."
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian Meehl, John MayGuest stars John White
Episode 11
The class' garden is going to be featured on the cover of PLANT IT! magazine. But Phoebe's garden plot is glaringly empty. With Robby Benson as Mr. Seedplot.
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian Meehl, Ronnie KraussGuest stars Robby Benson, Michael Barry, Steve Schnier
Episode 12
The Magic School Bus goes into show business when Keesha directs a movie about social animals for the school science fair.
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian Meehl, Kristin Laskas MartinGuest stars Susan Blu, Alissa Berg
Episode 13
The Friz transforms the bus into a Weathermobile and -- in a wild ride through the skies -- Ralphie becomes the meteorological superhero of his dreams.
Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian Meehl, John MayGuest stars Susan Blu, Jamie Leigh Rainey
Episode information updated Sep 14, 2026
Lily TomlinMs. Frizzle (voice)
Max BeckfordTim (voice)
Daniel DeSantoCarlos (voice)
Stuart StoneRalphie (voice)
Erica LuttrellKeesha (voice)
Lisa YamanakaWanda (voice)
Tara MeyerDorothy Ann (voice)
Maia FilarPhoebe (voice)
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