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Even Stevens Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
21 Episodes 2000 - 2001
Episode 1
Swap.com
Sat, Jun 17, 2000
Louis trades a date with Ren to Ernie Morton for a trading card. Meanwhile, Ren needs volunteer time to be the #1 student. Taking advantage of this, Louis tells Ren that Ernie is part of an adopt-a-friend program to get her to spend time with him.
Episode 2
Stevens Genes
Sat, Jun 24, 2000
Louis gets interested in making a successful name for himself along with the others in his family. He is convinced that he can run as fast as his athletic brother Donnie, because Larry tricks Coach Tugnut that Louis is fast enough to fill the available spot, but Ren discovers that this is a plot by Larry to embarrass the Stevens family.
Episode 3
Take My Sister... Please
Sat, Jul 1, 200022 mins
When Louis fails to sign up in time for the school Talent Show, he convinces Ren to pair up with him and ends up turning the act into his own.
Episode 4
What'll Idol Do?
Sat, Jul 8, 200022 mins
Ren is overjoyed that June Marie is going to be her "pre-high school mentor." She excitedly sings her praises to everyone in the family, but Louis is only interested in finding his missing tape of a favorite Saturday Night Live episode. He gets some surveillance equipment from Tom and begins spying on family members to find out who taped over his show. While doing this he finds out that June Marie is only using Ren in an effort to make a play for their brother Donnie. Louis tells Ren, but she is reluctant to believe him.
Episode 5
All About Yvette
Sat, Jul 15, 2000
Charlotte's old friend Yvette is back in town, and Ren feels threatened. Meanwhile, Louis and Tawny babysit Twitty's three-year-old brother.
Episode 6
Louis in the Middle
Sat, Jul 22, 2000
In the cafeteria one day Louis saves the school's sort-of celebrity Blake Thompson (who's made a couple of TV commercials) from choking. Blake is grateful and takes a liking to Louis, inviting him to join his "in" crowd. Louis takes to his new status right away, putting a strain on his old friendships with Twitty and Tawny. But as soon as Blake sees that Louis is gaining some popularity himself, he drops him like a hot potato. Meanwhile, Ren is being given a hard time in her job as school policy monitor by Larry Beale, who heckles her when she speaks at lunch and fills her suggestion box with mean-spirited suggestions. Ren feels like she's "lost her mojo" when it comes to handling Larry and is going to quit her policy monitor position, but she gets some encouragement from Louis-and unexpectedly, from Larry, too.
Episode 7
Foodzilla
Sat, Aug 26, 2000
Ren is starting a school news station. Wanting his 15 minutes of fame, Louis contributes an accusing interview of the cafeteria lady, whom he nicknames "Foodzilla".
Episode 8
Family Picnic
Sat, Sep 2, 2000
Competition is important - to say the least - as the Stevens family prepare for the annual Deming, Deming and Deming Law Firm Company Picnic.
Episode 9
Scrub Day
Sat, Sep 23, 2000
Louis tries to lead an uprising against Junior High School initiations.
Episode 10
Easy Way
Sat, Sep 30, 2000
Louis participates in a school fundraiser by spending 48 hours in bed. It backfires when he cannot join in on free activities and food with everyone else at Funtasia.
Episode 11
Secrets and Spies
Sat, Oct 7, 2000
When Ren's extracurricular activities become too much for her, Louis decides to spy on her and finds out she has a secret life as a karaoke performer.
Episode 12
Deep Chocolate
Fri, Nov 3, 2000
Louis and Twitty join forces in a chocolate selling scheme to win a motorized scooter. Twice the number of boxes arrive due to a mix up, which causes a fallout between the best friends.
Episode 13
After Hours
Fri, Nov 17, 2000
Louis makes Ren late for school on the Friday when she's supposed to set up her display for Lawrence Junior High's 75th anniversary.
Episode 14
Battle of the Bands
Fri, Nov 24, 2000
Popular guy Jason needs a band for his party. Ren and Louis end up in competition to be in the winning group.
Episode 15
Heck of a Hanukkah
Fri, Dec 1, 200022 mins
It's Hanukkah in the Stevens home and Louis can't wait to get his eight days of presents. He sneaks them upstairs and out of his bedroom window, smashing them to pieces. Knowing he is an outsider, a spirit grants his wish.
Episode 16
Luscious Lou
Fri, Dec 15, 2000
Louis needs to join a sports team, so he gets put into wrestling by Coach Tugnut. However, he's forced into a "lose-lose" situation when his opponent turns out to be a girl. Meanwhile, Ren attempts to retaliate at Louis for his pranks.
Episode 17
Get a Job
Fri, Jan 5, 2001
Louis wants a sludgie machine, but needs to make money quickly. To this end, he finds an unusual get-rich-quick scheme: a dog-sitting service.
Episode 18
Movie Madness
Fri, Jan 26, 2001
Louis enlists his friends to help him make a student film but his actions alienate them. Ren has a crush on a baseball player but misunderstandings make another student think he's the one she likes.
Episode 19
Strictly Ballroom
Fri, Feb 2, 2001
Invited to the same party, Ren and Louis deal with different problems: Louis doubts his dancing ability, and Ren finds talking to a boy she likes difficult.
Episode 20
Almost Perfect
Fri, Feb 9, 2001
Ren must get a good grade in shop class to get into the Academic Hall of Fame; Louis has a locker problem and when he's given a closet temporarily, he turns it into a private club.
Episode 21
A Weak First Week
Fri, Feb 23, 200122 mins
Stuck on a Ferris wheel in an amusement park, waiting to be rescued, Louis and Ren reminisce about Louis' terrible first week at Lawrence Jr. High.
