As Told by Ginger
Ginger is a middle school pre-teen who would do just about anything to be popular. With best friend Dodie she's always up on the latest gossip, and other best friend Marcie could care less about climbing the social ladder. Set in Shelter Shrubs City, Ginger struggles with typical teenage issues as she tries to make it through middle school.
- 2000-2016
- 3 seasons
- Nickelodeon Network
- Animation, Drama, Family
- TV-Y7
Ginger is a middle school pre-teen who would do just about anything to be popular. With best friend Dodie she's always up on the latest gossip, and other best friend Marcie could care less about climbing the social ladder. Set in Shelter Shrubs City, Ginger struggles with typical teenage issues as she tries to make it through middle school.
Season 3 Episode Guide
15 Episodes 2003 - 2016
Episode 1
Far from Home
Sat, Aug 9, 2003 67 mins
Ginger shocks friends and family by accepting a semester-long scholarship to an arts academy in the mountains. While Ginger makes new friends and enjoys the "being away from home" experience, Dodie, Macie and Courtney bond over missing Ginger
Episode 2
Wicked Game
Tue, Nov 11, 2003 24 mins
Ginger returns to school from the Fine Arts Academy but now she and Darren are inseparable. This angers Dodie who misses her best friend and she and Macie fall easy prey for Miranda and Mipsy's scheme to break them up. Noelle loses Carl to Polly for the weekend and she makes Carl play 'Bird' with her.
Episode 3
The Easter Ham
Sun, Apr 11, 2004 24 mins
Ginger is throwing a party for Darren that every kid in the school wants to attend. But when Lois and Joann Bishop get into a fight at the grocery store over the last Easter ham on the shelf, Joann bans Hoodsey and Dodie from seeing Carl and Ginger.
Episode 4
About Face
Sun, Jun 6, 2004 24 mins
Dodie's mom takes a teaching job at the school and reinvents herself by trying to join the 'popular' crowd...while Dr. Dave attempts to muster up the courage to propose to Lois.
Episode 5
Butterflies Are Free
Fri, Jun 11, 2004 46 mins
Ginger is the only one that is nervous about moving on to high school while all her friends are embracing the change and deciding what their new activities will be once they make the big switch.
Episode 6
Heat Lightning
Sun, Jun 27, 2004 24 mins
During a summer heat wave Ginger goes to Camp Caprice working as a Cabin Leader. While there she deals with her conflicting feelings regarding Darren and Sasha. Carl wheels and deals to get an AC for his clubhouse.
Episode 7
Fair to Cloudy
Sun, Jun 20, 2004 24 mins
Ginger invites Darren to the BFF yearly tradition of going to the county fair, much to the dismay of Dodie, who in turn invites Courtney to annoy Ginger. Carl and Hoodsey tag along and end up freeing a "two headed" pony from the Nature's Oddities Tent.
Episode 8
Stuff'll Kill Ya
Tue, Nov 14, 2006 24 mins
Ginger gets hooked on caffeine at the local coffee shop and Carl attempts to turn over a new leaf and be good when he thinks he is dying.
Episode 9
Detention
Sat, Oct 22, 2016 23 mins
As their relationship is souring, Ginger gets detention and has to miss Darren's first football game. Instead of telling him what is really happening, she lies and says she'll be there, only making things worse.
Episode 10
Kiss Today Goodbye
Sun, Oct 23, 2016 24 mins
Dodie, trying out for the Pep Squad, is doing anything and everything she can to convince the coach to let her on the team.
Episode 11
A Lesson in Tightropes
Sun, Oct 23, 2016
Darren finally decides to tell Ginger the truth, and he breaks up with her. She returns home where her friends try to comfort her, until she eventually cries herself to sleep. When her Mom comes to check on her she discovers Ginger has acute Appendicitis and she is rushed to the hospital, where Dr. Dave saves her life by performing an emergency Appendectomy. As she is recovering, many of her friends and family come to visit, including her father, Jonas. Carl becomes worried that their father's appearance will rekindle Lois's feelings for him and ruin her relationship with Dr. Dave. Meanwhile, Ginger reflects on her relationship with Darren and Orion comes to reveal his true feelings for her.
Episode 12
Dodie's Big Break
Sun, Oct 23, 2016 24 mins
Dodie is made an official member of the pep squad after she exaggerates a minor injury sustained in her role as mascot. Ginger sees through the ruse, though, and convinces Dodie to try to earn the position honorably.
Episode 13
Battle of the Bands
Tue, Jan 12, 2021 24 mins
When the schools cuts the music program funding in order to finance new uniforms for the football team, Ginger plans a protest, only to be outdone by Carl and Hoodsey's hijacking of Courtney's private Port-o-Potty, and her humiliation during a game.
Episode 14
Ten Chairs
Wed, Nov 24, 2004 24 mins
Unbeknownst to Lois, Ginger invites Jonas to Thanksgiving dinner. Tensions mount when Carl seems to favor Dr. Dave over his natural father, and the assembled guests, including Mrs. Dave and the Bishop family are somewhat less than amicable.
Episode 15
The Wedding Frame
Tue, Jan 12, 2021 68 mins
With Lois's wedding to Dr. Dave nearing, Mrs. Dave and a 'network of silver-haired villains' set out to sabotage the festivities.
