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The Magic School Bus

Sat, Sep 10, 1994
  • Animation
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Family
  • Action & Adventure
  • Kids
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

An eccentric schoolteacher takes her class on wondrous educational field trips with the help of a magical school bus.

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  • Netflix↗
  • Peacock Premium↗
  • Netflix Kids↗
  • Netflix Standard with Ads↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Lily Tomlin
    Lily Tomlin
    as Ms. Frizzle (voice)
  • Daniel DeSanto
    Daniel DeSanto
    as Carlos (voice)
  • Stuart Stone
    Stuart Stone
    as Ralphie (voice)
  • Erica Luttrell
    Erica Luttrell
    as Keesha (voice)
  • Lisa Yamanaka
    Lisa Yamanaka
    as Wanda (voice)
  • Tara Meyer
    Tara Meyer
    as Dorothy Ann (voice)
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Episodes

4 seasons · 52 episodes

Ended · 52 aired
Season 1
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    Gets Lost in Space
    Aired · Sat, Sep 10, 1994 · 25m

    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!

  • E2
    For Lunch
    Aired · Sat, Sep 17, 1994 · 25m

    Ms. Frizzle's students explore Arnold's digestive system after he accidentally swallows his miniaturized classmates.

  • E3
    Inside Ralphie
    Aired · Sat, Sep 24, 1994 · 25m

    While Ralphie hosts a TV broadcast from his sickbed, his classmates seek to discover the cause of his illness.

  • E4
    Gets Eaten
    Aired · Sat, Oct 1, 1994 · 25m

    Establishing a connection between a soggy shoe and a tuna sandwich leads to an ocean field trip.

  • E5
    Hops Home
    Aired · Sat, Oct 8, 1994 · 25m

    Ms. Frizzle's miniaturized class becomes a mechanical frog so it can hop along in search of Wanda's missing pet.

  • E6
    Meets the Rot Squad
    Aired · Sat, Oct 15, 1994 · 25m

    On "Accidental Science Project Day," the class takes a close look at what's rotting in an abandoned lot.

  • E7
    All Dried Up
    Aired · Sat, Oct 22, 1994 · 25m

    Phoebe is on a mission to save plants and animals living in the desert, and Ms. Frizzle takes the class to the desert to see the environment first hand.

  • E8
    In the Haunted House
    Aired · Sat, Oct 29, 1994 · 25m
  • E9
    Gets Ready, Set, Dough
    Aired · Sat, Nov 5, 1994 · 25m

    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.

  • E10
    Plays Ball
    Aired · Sat, Nov 12, 1994 · 25m
  • E11
    Goes to Seed
    Aired · Sat, Nov 19, 1994 · 25m
  • E12
    Gets Ants in Its Pants
    Aired · Sat, Nov 26, 1994 · 25m
  • E13
    Kicks Up a Storm
    Aired · Sun, Dec 4, 1994 · 25m
Season 2
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    Blows Its Top
    Aired · Sat, Sep 9, 1995 · 25m
  • E2
    Flexes Its Muscles
    Aired · Sat, Sep 16, 1995 · 25m
  • E3
    The Busasaurus
    Aired · Sat, Sep 23, 1995 · 25m
  • E4
    Going Batty
    Aired · Sat, Sep 30, 1995 · 25m
  • E5
    Butterfly and the Bog Beast
    Aired · Sat, Oct 7, 1995 · 25m
  • E6
    Wet All Over
    Aired · Sat, Oct 14, 1995 · 25m
  • E7
    In a Pickle
    Aired · Sat, Oct 21, 1995 · 25m

    Keesha and the class return from vacation to find her prize cucumber has turned into a pickle! Could the Mike Robe gang be to blame?

  • E8
    Revving Up
    Aired · Sat, Oct 28, 1995 · 25m
  • E9
    Taking Flight
    Aired · Sat, Nov 4, 1995 · 25m
  • E10
    Getting Energized
    Aired · Sat, Nov 11, 1995 · 25m
  • E11
    Out of This World
    Aired · Sat, Nov 18, 1995 · 25m
  • E12
    Cold Feet
    Aired · Sat, Nov 25, 1995 · 25m

    Liz has gone off to a mysterious place called "Herp Haven." Thinking she's in trouble, the class rushes to Herp Haven, where they turn into reptiles.

  • E13
    Ups and Downs
    Aired · Sat, Dec 2, 1995 · 25m
Season 3
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    In a Beehive (Honeybees)
    Aired · Sat, Sep 14, 1996 · 25m

    Tim's beekeeper Grandfather has the sweetest honey in town. Ms. Frizzle turns her class into bees so they can visit a hive and learn how raw honey is processed firsthand

  • E2
    In the Arctic (Heat)
    Aired · Sat, Sep 21, 1996 · 25m
  • E3
    Spins a Web (Spiders)
    Aired · Sat, Sep 28, 1996 · 25m

    Ms. Frizzle transports the class into a 1950s horror movie, where a 50-foot praying mantis is wreacking havoc on the town.

  • E4
    Under Construction (Structures)
    Aired · Sat, Oct 5, 1996 · 25m
  • E5
    Gets a Bright Idea (Light)
    Aired · Sat, Oct 12, 1996 · 25m
  • E6
    Shows & Tells (Archaeology)
    Aired · Sat, Oct 19, 1996 · 25m
  • E7
    Makes a Rainbow (Color)
    Aired · Sat, Oct 26, 1996 · 25m
  • E8
    Goes Upstream (Migration)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 2, 1996 · 25m
  • E9
    Works Out (Circulation System)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 9, 1996 · 25m
  • E10
    Gets Planted (Photosynthesis)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 16, 1996 · 25m
  • E11
    In the Rain Forest (Rain Forest Ecology)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 23, 1996 · 25m
  • E12
    Rocks and Rolls (Water Erosion)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 30, 1996 · 25m
  • E13
    Holiday Special (Recycling)
    Aired · Wed, Dec 25, 1996 · 25m

    It's the last day of school before the winter holidays, and Wanda plans to see the Nutcracker ballet. But during a trip to a recycling plant, her toy soldier accidentally gets recycled. Devastated, Wanda wishes for a world without recycling. Ms. Frizzle activates the bus's un-recycler, taking the class on a song-filled field trip.

Season 4
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    Meets Molly Cule (Molecules)
    Aired · Sat, Sep 13, 1997 · 25m
  • E2
    Cracks a Yolk (Eggs)
    Aired · Sat, Sep 20, 1997 · 25m

    The principal, Mr. Ruhle, has to go away for a few days and leaves his beloved chicken, Giblets, in Dorothy Ann's care.

  • E3
    Goes to Mussel Beach (Tidal Zones)
    Aired · Sat, Sep 27, 1997 · 25m
  • E4
    Goes on Air (Air Pressure)
    Aired · Sat, Oct 4, 1997 · 25m
  • E5
    Gets Swamped (Wetlands)
    Aired · Sat, Oct 11, 1997 · 25m
  • E6
    Goes Cellular (Cells)
    Aired · Sat, Oct 18, 1997 · 25m
  • E7
    Sees Stars (Stars)
    Aired · Sat, Oct 25, 1997 · 25m
  • E8
    Gains Weight (Gravity)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 1, 1997 · 25m
  • E9
    Makes a Stink (Smell)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 8, 1997 · 25m
  • E10
    Gets Charged (Electricity)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 15, 1997 · 25m
  • E11
    Gets Programmed (Computers)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 22, 1997 · 25m
  • E12
    In the City (Critters)
    Aired · Sat, Nov 29, 1997 · 25m
  • E13
    Takes a Dive (Coral Reefs)
    Aired · Sat, Dec 6, 1997 · 25m