John Callahan
Director
Pelswick (2000)
Season 2
Pelswick is an animated television series produced by Nelvana for CBC Television in Canada and the Nickelodeon cable channel in the United States. The series is about a teenage boy who uses a wheelchair, emphasized how he lived a normal life and was based on the books created by John Callahan. It aired during Nick on CBS on September 14, 2002, then ended in November the same year.
Released April 15, 2000
Episode 30 min
7+
Genres: Animation, Children, Comedy, Family, Kids
Keywords: imdb.boy-in-a-wheelchair, imdb.motorized-wheelchair, imdb.grandmother-grandson-relationship, imdb.character-name-in-title, imdb.teenage-crush, imdb.teenage-boy, imdb.wheelchair + 17 more, imdb.bully, imdb.baby, imdb.girl, imdb.crush, imdb.paraplegic, imdb.guardian-angel, imdb.best-friend, imdb.high-school, imdb.brother-brother-relationship, imdb.brother-sister-relationship, imdb.father-daughter-relationship, imdb.father-son-relationship, imdb.boy-uses-a-wheelchair, imdb.teen-boy, imdb.teenager, imdb.wheelchair-user, imdb.wheel-chair
Watch Providers: Tubi TV, Pluto TV
Production Companies: Nelvana, Hong Ying Animation, Nickelodeon Productions
Network: Nickelodeon
S2E2 - Wheeldini
The mayor of Bayview somehow manages to lose all of the town's money, so he hires a magician to find it. Though it's obvious the magician is a sham, no one but Pelswick realizes this. Meanwhile, Gram-Gram and Agnes go searching for the missing money on their own, with some help from a mule.
Oct. 10, 2001, midnight
S2E3 - The Birdboy of Alcatraz
Pelswick is deemed terminally uncool when he takes up birdwatching to impress Julie. Meanwhile, Gram-Gram and Agnes get jobs as store detectives, and a trainee guardian angel takes over for Mr. Jimmy.
Oct. 17, 2001, midnight
S2E4 - Boyd, Here Comes The Flood
Substitute teacher Gram-Gram spins tales about the Bayview flood of 1921 in order to impress Pelswick's class, little dreaming of the disastrous consequences that will follow.
Oct. 24, 2001, midnight
S2E5 - It Must Be The Shoes
Basketball fever sweeps Bayview as Pelswick considers trying out for the school basketball team, Sandra and Julie try to organize a girls' team, and Quentin tutors Boyd and his gang so that they can remain eligible to play.
Oct. 31, 2001, midnight
S2E6 - Oh Bully, Where Art Thou?
Pelswick enters the Paraquest Games for handicapped athletes, and is surprised to find that Boyd is his chief competitor. Meanwhile, Julie and Sandra try to save a tree.
Nov. 7, 2001, midnight
S2E7 - The Case Of The Filchered Files
The Eggert family are forced to scrimp and save when Quentin loses his job; Alcatraz Junior High celebrates its 75th anniversary.
Nov. 14, 2001, midnight
S2E9 - Shall We Dance?
Pelswick goes on a blind date with a girl who doesn't know about his wheelchair. When he discovers that his date loves dancing, he goes to extreme lengths to keep her from finding out that he's paralyzed from the waist down.
Nov. 28, 2001, midnight
S2E10 - A Rap And A Hard Place
Julie tries to shake everyone out of their apathy by forming a band; Sandra obsesses on the healing powers of yellow boots; Gram-Gram and Agnes go gambling.
Dec. 5, 2001, midnight
S2E1 - Eggertggedon
All of Bayview starts panicking when it appears that a nuclear-powered space station is going to plunge through the atmosphere and destroy the town.
Oct. 3, 2001, midnight
S2E8 - Pelswick On A String
A decidedly flaky therapist forces the students in Pelswick's class to build marionettes in their own self-images as a therapeutic exercise. When Pelswick refuses to include a wheelchair as part of his self-image puppet, he's deemed to be deliberately undermining the therapy, and is suspended until he can put his puppet on a wheelchair.
Nov. 21, 2001, midnight
Network: Nickelodeon
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: April 15, 2000
Last Air Date: Nov. 15, 2002, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-Y7 / 7+
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