Pelswick

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  • TV-Y
  • 2001
  • 2 Seasons
  • 6.8  (239)

Pelswick Eggert is an everyday teenager attending Alcatraz High school, Pelswick longs to be regarded as the same as the other children in the school despite having to use a wheelchair. This Canadian American animation looks at the lives of children with disabilities in high school and shows us that there are few differences between Pelswick and any other teenager. During each show Pelswick is given a series of choices he must make that can be difficult, he gets advice from a guardian angel, Mr. Jimmy, who Pelswick hates having to listen to.

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Oh Bully Where Art Thou
26. Oh Bully Where Art Thou
January 7, 2002
Pelswick enters the local Paralympics Games. Boyd gets hurt in an accident that Pelswick could have prevented. And after a full week of his usual pithy chair-taunts - oh the irony! - Pelswick's greatest enemy ends up in a wheelchair himself.
Shall We Dance?
25. Shall We Dance?
January 7, 2002
Kate gets her first boyfriend. Pelswick becomes the world's most protective older brother even though it's her poor little 7-year-old boyfriend who needs protecting. (B-story: Sandra's outfit gets her expelled from school. Julie champions her friends case, but Sandra, encouraged by all the First Amendment talk, begins dressing so weird even Julie starts to have doubts)
Kick Me Kate
24. Kick Me Kate
January 7, 2002
Kate gets her first boyfriend. Pelswick becomes the world's most protective older brother even though it's her poor little 7-year-old boyfriend who needs protecting. (B-story: Sandra's outfit gets her expelled from school. Julie champions her friends case, but Sandra, encouraged by all the First Amendment talk, begins dressing so weird even Julie starts to have doubts)
A Rap and a Hard Place
23. A Rap and a Hard Place
January 7, 2002
Pelswick manages and performs in Goon, Ace, Julie and Sandra's band. The band is sort of a Rorschach for the entire town: what everyone hears in the lyrics reveals their own insecurities and obsessions. The band must find a way to persuade everyone their music is inoffensive.
The Case of the Filchered Files
22. The Case of the Filchered Files
January 7, 2002
When Quentin is laid off, the household needs money while he hunts for work. Gram-Gram tries out for super model, test pilot, etc., Kate starts day trading on the stock market and Pelswick takes a paper route at 4:30 a.m. so his friends wont see him doing a little kid job.
Hear No Evil, P.C. No Evil
21. Hear No Evil, P.C. No Evil
January 7, 2002
Quentin's new girlfriend is monstrously P.C. and Pelswick has to become an ass to shock her into seeing him as human.
Boyd, Here Comes the Flood
20. Boyd, Here Comes the Flood
January 7, 2002
Gram-Gram becomes a T/A at Alcatraz, in Pelswick's class. At first she's an unholy embarrassment and Pelswick dreads going to class. But then she wins over the class - and the school - with her fascinating (if bizarre and contradictory) recollections of the cataclysmic Bayview Flood. Of course at the end they find out Gram-Gram managed to make fun because everything she remembered was wrong.
Invasion of the Buddy Snatchers
19. Invasion of the Buddy Snatchers
January 7, 2002
Goon gets involved in the sale of a pyramid-product (Glurpee Seed and Fertilizer). The whole town gets sucked in. Pelswick and Ace must find a way to expose the sham and deprogram the residents of Bayview.
Pelswick on a String
18. Pelswick on a String
January 7, 2002
Pelswick refuses to put his Life and Crafts puppet of himself in a tiny puppet wheelchair and gets suspended for insubordination. He wont tell his family so he spends his time hanging around the Burger Barrel, the movie theatre, and the chat caf while his friends at school lobby in protest to get Pelswick reinstated.
It Must Be The Shoes
17. It Must Be The Shoes
January 7, 2002
Julie and Sandra both try out for the girls basketball team. When the coach clearly prefers Sandra, Julie thinks it's favoritism. But in reality it's because Julie really stinks. Sandra becomes self-conscious so she enlists Pelswick to teach her to stink at the game too.
The Birdboy of Alcatraz
16. The Birdboy of Alcatraz
January 7, 2002
Mr. Jimmy gets a trainee, Albert, who becomes maniacally attached to Pelswick and wont leave him alone. Pelswick has to figure a way to get rid of him.
EggertGeddon
15. EggertGeddon
January 7, 2002
A nuclear-powered space station is going to plunge through the atmosphere and hit Bayview; the town goes to self-serving pieces.
Wheeldini
14. Wheeldini
January 7, 2002
Bayview is suffering economic cutbacks and the town hires a psychic to help them come up with tactics to gain equity (i.e. winning numbers for lottery tickets, where to drill for oil, etc.). Pelswick sees through the guy's schtick and must find a way to expose him as a fraud.
Description

Pelswick Eggert is an everyday teenager attending Alcatraz High school, Pelswick longs to be regarded as the same as the other children in the school despite having to use a wheelchair. This Canadian American animation looks at the lives of children with disabilities in high school and shows us that there are few differences between Pelswick and any other teenager. During each show Pelswick is given a series of choices he must make that can be difficult, he gets advice from a guardian angel, Mr. Jimmy, who Pelswick hates having to listen to.

Pelswick is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (26 episodes). The series first aired on November 22, 2001.

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Pelswick is available for streaming on the Nelvana website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Pelswick on demand at Amazon, Tubi TV and Pluto TV.

  • Premiere Date
    November 22, 2001
  • IMDB Rating
    6.8  (239)