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Originally on: PBS (30 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: March 1, 1995    Last Aired: June 1, 1998
Show Category: Children
Welcome to the Wishbone guide at TV.com! Wishbone is about a little dog (a Jack Russell Terrier) with a BIG imagination. A very popular and award winning show in the mid-1990's, it encouraged children to read by alternating the main storyline of the show with a classic novel/play/short story with a parallel premise. Wishbone included catchy music and a memorable theme song: ...
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Last episode: The Prince and The Pooch
When Joe starts thinking about becoming a coach he gets a chance to test his skills coaching Emily's tee-ball team. Meanwhile Wishbone becomes the Prince of Wales and the pauper Tom Canty in Mark Twain's The Prince and the Pauper.
Aired: Sunday January 1, 2006
41. Halloween Hound: The Legend of the Creepy Collars Part One Oct 31, 1997 1 Review 9.80
18. Hot Diggety Dawg Nov 1, 1995 0 Reviews 9.55
17. Frankenbone Oct 31, 1995 0 Reviews 9.60
16. A Tale of Two Sitters Oct 30, 1995 0 Reviews 9.37

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Cast

 
Soccer the Dog - Wishbone
Larry Brantley - Wishbone (voice)
Jordan Wall - Joe Talbot
Kevin Page - Various Characters
Christie Abbott - Samantha Kepler
Adam Luke Springfield - David Barnes
Mary Chris Wall - Ellen Talbot
Angee Hughes - Wanda Gilmore
Randy Moore - Various Characters
Sally Nystuen - Various Characters
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Community Reviews (22)

 
9.7
Superb
"Classic"
Wishbone combines the insight of a small dog with summary of classic books. It's about a dog who tries to take of his owner Joe, Joe's friends and family. Their situations remind him of books like Don Quiote, the prince and the pauper, and Ivanhoe.
Continue » Posted Jun 18, 2008 9:38 pm PST
9.7
Superb
"Bring it back!"
Wishbone was a dog Who had amazing tales.
Continue » Posted Feb 16, 2008 5:52 pm PST
9.7
Superb
"Classic"
My favorite show growing up
Continue » Posted Feb 18, 2007 11:27 am PST
10.0
Perfect
"Classic"
I loved this show!
Continue » Posted Nov 29, 2006 6:39 am PST
10.0
Perfect
"Guilty pleasure"
this series is about a dog going on little fun adventeres that i ussed 2 like but they took it of da air WHY DID YA DO IT
Continue » Posted Nov 27, 2006 2:36 pm PST
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Show Vital Stats

 
Show: Wishbone
Popularity Rank: 939 of 17,577
Ratings Rank: 758 of 17,577  ( 2)
Show Reviews: 22
People Tracking: 322
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Score:
8.8 Great 306 votes
Rating Statistics:
perfect: 125 (40.8%)
superb: 79 (25.8%)
great: 56 (18.3%)
abysmal: 14 (4.6%)
Other: 32 (10.5%)
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