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4This is a recap page for ''WesternAnimation/CourageTheCowardlyDog''. The series ran from 1999 to 2002, with a total of 4 seasons and 52 episodes (102 segments).
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10[[folder:Pilot
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12February 18, 1996 (produced 1995)]]
13* "WesternAnimation/TheChickenFromOuterSpace": A farm dog tries to protect his owners from an evil alien chicken.
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16[[folder:Season 1
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18November 12, 1999 - July 14, 2000 (produced 1999)]]
19# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E1ANightAtTheKatzMotelCajunGrannyStew "A Night At The Katz Motel" / "Cajun Granny Stew"]]: The Bagges spend the night at a spider-infested motel; A sneaky fox wants Muriel for his secret recipe '''November 12, 1999 / December 17, 1999'''
20# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E2 "The Shadow Of Courage" / "Dr. Le Quack Amnesia Specialist"]]: The farm is haunted by the mischievous living shadow of a deceased millionaire; When Muriel gets amnesia, the "specialist" Courage hires to cure her turns out to be a con artist looking to rob the Bagges blind '''November 19, 1999'''
21# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E3CourageMeetsBigfootHothead "Courage Meets Bigfoot" / "Hothead"]]: Courage has a run-in with an infamous monster, only to discover he's not all bad; Eustace gets strange powers from an experimental cure for baldness '''August 21, 1999 / November 26, 1999'''
22# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E4TheDemonInTheMattressFreakyFred "The Demon in the Mattress" / "Freaky Fred"]]: Muriel gets possessed by a demon living in her new mattress; Courage spends an unsettling day with Muriel's crazy barber nephew '''December 3, 1999'''
23# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E5NightOfTheWeremoleMothersDay "Night of the Weremole" / "Mother's Day"]]: Muriel is transformed into a mole monster; Eustace drags Courage along on a visit to his mother '''November 12, 1999 / December 17, 1999'''
24# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E6TheDuckBrothersShirleyTheMedium "The Duck Brothers" / "Shirley the Medium"]]: A pair of alien ducks use Muriel as a puppet in their scheme; Eustace hires a medium to contact his brother's ghost so he can find a family treasure '''December 10, 1999'''
25# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E7KingRamsesCurseTheClutchingFoot "King Ramses' Curse" / "The Clutching Foot"]]: When Eustace finds an ancient Egyptian tablet, the farm is beset by a series of plagues; Eustace contracts a weird disease that turns into a criminally-inclined foot monster '''January 7, 2000 (produced in 1999)'''
26# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E8 "The Hunchback of Nowhere" / "The Gods Must Be Goosey"]]: Courage befriends a lonely hunchback who takes up residence on the farm, but Eustace isn't happy about their new guest; A god-like goose tries to win Muriel's affections '''January 14, 2000 (produced in 1999)'''
27# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E9 "Queen of the Black Puddle" / "Everyone Wants to Direct"]]: Eustace finds himself seduced by a mysterious water spirit; A zombie director wants to make a movie with Eustace and Muriel, but Courage discovers his real motives '''January 21, 2000 (produced in 1999)'''
28# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E10 "The Snowman Cometh" / "The Precious Wonderful Adorable Loveable Duckling"]]: An Arctic vacation sees Courage crossing paths with a living snowman who wants to steal the "non-melting gene" from Eustace and Muriel; A baby duckling bonds with Eustace, but proves to be incredibly jealous and tries to get rid of Muriel '''January 28, 2000 (produced in 1999)'''
29# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E11HeadsOfBeefKlubKatz "Heads of Beef" / "Klub Katz"]]: Courage is suspicious about the owner of a diner Eustace stops at for dinner; Courage and his family wash up on an island resort run by Katz, who has sinister plans for his new guests '''February 18, 2000 (produced in 1999)'''
30# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E12 "The Revenge of the Chicken from Outer Space" / "Journey to the Center of Nowhere"]]: Courage does battle with an old foe from the pilot episode, who (literally) wants Courage's head; A drought causes Muriel's crop of eggplants to come to life and plot revolution '''June 9, 2000 (produced in 1999)'''
31# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS1E13LittleMurielTheGreatFusilli "Little Muriel" / "The Great Fusilli"]]: A freak tornado turns Muriel into a rowdy toddler who drives Courage up the wall; A mysterious puppeteer tries to make Eustace and Muriel part of his act '''July 14, 2000 (produced in 1999)'''
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34[[folder:Season 2
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36October 31, 2000 - January 11, 2002 (produced 2000 - 2001)]]
37# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E14TheMagicTreeOfNowhereRobotRandy "The Magic Tree of Nowhere" / "Robot Randy"]]: Eustace grows jealous of a magical tree that can seemingly provide anything; An alien robot takes over the farm, but Courage discovers his heart's not into the whole "interplanetary conquest" thing '''October 31, 2000'''
38# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E15 "The Curse of Shirley" / "Courage in the Big Stinkin' City"]]: Shirley curses Eustace with a personal rainstorm that won't let up until he learns to be selfless and giving; A cockroach named Bushwick blackmails Courage into helping him deliver a package '''December 8, 2000'''
39# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E16 "Family Business" / "1,000 Years of Courage"]]: A befuddled burglar mistakes Courage, Eustace, and Muriel for his own family; The Bagges are sent into a far future ruled by sentient bananas '''December 29, 2000'''
40# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E17CourageMeetsTheMummyInvisibleMuriel "Courage Meets the Mummy" / "Invisible Muriel"]]: Courage and his family help an Aztec mummy get some closure; Muriel is kidnapped by the military after finding a necklace that makes her invisible '''January 19, 2001 (produced in 2000)'''
41# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E18HumanHabitrailMissionToTheSun "Human Habitrail" / "Mission to the Sun"]]: A shady salesman who is a talking gerbil kidnaps Eustace and Muriel to use as test subjects for his inventions; Courage and his family must fly to the sun to prevent it from going out, but a mischievous germ threatens the mission '''February 16, 2001 (produced in 2000)'''
42# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E19CourageTheFlyKatzKandy "Courage the Fly" / "Katz Kandy"]]: Courage must stop a falling satellite from crashing into the farmhouse despite being trapped in the body of a fly; Katz kidnaps Muriel to discover the secret of her award-winning candies '''March 16, 2001 (produced in 2000)'''
43# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E20NowhereTVMegaMurielTheMagnificent "Nowhere TV" / "Mega Muriel the Magnificent"]]: Le Quack uses television to hypnotize Eustace and Muriel into becoming his accomplices; Courage's snarky computer decides to show him real bravery by possessing Muriel and becoming a daredevil '''April 13, 2001 (produced in 2000)'''
44# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E21BadHairDayForbiddenHatOfGold "Bad Hair Day" / "Forbidden Hat of Gold"]]: Muriel is kidnapped to be used as a test subject by a wig maker; A quest to find a cursed golden hat leads to Eustace butting heads with a group of monks '''May 18, 2001 (produced in 2000)'''
45# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E22SerpentOfEvilRiverTheTransplant "Serpent of Evil River" / "The Transplant]]: Courage and his family are shanghaied into a quest to catch a river monster; A prehistoric bone transplant turns Eustace into a kangaroo monster '''June 1, 2001 (produced in 2000)'''
46# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E23CarBrokePhoneYesCowboyCourage "Car Broke, Phone Yes" / "Cowboy Courage"]]: A strange visitor turns out to be an alien who steals Muriel's kindness; Courage imagines himself as a Wild West sheriff taking on an undead outlaw '''October 26, 2001'''
47# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E24EvilWeevilMcPhearsonPhantom "Evil Weevil" / "McPhearson Phantom"]]: Eustace and Muriel's insectoid manservant turns out to be preying on his new masters; A ghost with a grudge against Muriel tries to drive a wedge between her and Eustace with a series of cruel pranks '''November 2, 2001'''
48# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E25 "The House of Discontent" / "The Sand Whale Strikes"]]: Eustace butts heads with a harvest spirit who mocks his pitiful attempts at farming; Courage gets caught up in a dispute between a sand whale and Eustace's mother '''November 9, 2001'''
49# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS2E26TheTowerOfDrZalost "The Tower of Dr. Zalost"]]: A mad scientist threatens Nowhere with cursed cannon-balls that make people depressed, and it's up to Courage to foil his plans and revigorate everyone. '''January 11, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
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52[[folder:Season 3
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54November 16, 2001 - August 9, 2002 (produced 2001)]]
55# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E27MurielMeetsHerMatchCourageVsMechaCourage "Muriel Meets Her Match" / "Courage vs. Mecha Courage"]]: Notorious Mexican robbers Maria and Mano Ladrones frame Muriel for a big heist, and Courage must clear his owner's name and see that the right baddies are thrown in jail; Di Lung creates the robotic "Mecha-Courage", driving the rejected real deal to challenge the robot to a showdown. '''November 16, 2001'''
56# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E28CampsiteOfTerrorRecordDeal "Campsite of Terror" / "Record Deal"]]: While the Bagges are out camping, a pair of rowdy raccoon cubs kidnap Muriel; Eustace finds a record possessed by his favorite musician, Velvet Vic '''February 8, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
57# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E29StormyWeatherTheSandmanSleeps "Stormy Weather" / "The Sandman Sleeps"]]: A storm goddess mistakes Courage for her lost dog, and Courage must find her real pet before her dispute with Muriel gets too out of hand; Courage must help the Sandman with his insomnia so Muriel can get a good night's sleep again '''March 15, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
58# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E30HardDriveCourageTheRideOfTheValkyries "Hard Drive Courage" / "The Ride of the Valkyries"]]: Courage must enter the Computer when it gets infected with a virus and accidentally sucks Muriel into cyberspace; While on a Scandinavian vacation, Muriel gets caught up in a feud between a band of Valkyries and a troop of trolls '''June 7, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
59# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E31ScubaDubaDooConwayTheContaminationist "Scuba Scuba Doo" / "Conway the Contaminationist"]]: Courage must protect the home of some friendly coral-dwelling creatures from Eustace's greedy mother; A filth-loving man takes over the farm and tricks Eustace and Muriel into making it more to his liking '''June 14, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
60# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E32KatzUnderTheSeaCurtainOfCruelty "Katz Under the Sea" / "Curtain of Cruelty"]]: Courage and Muriel take a submarine cruise, but Courage discovers that Katz is planning to sabotage the trip; A mysterious wave of energy makes nearly everyone in Nowhere cruel and selfish, and Courage tries to get to the bottom of things '''June 21, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
61# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E33FeastOfTheBullfrogsTulipsWorm "Feast of the Bullfrogs" / "Tulip's Worm"]]: A band of frogs take over the farm and try to make it their new home; Courage is sent on his strangest adventure yet when two living teddy bears show up on the farm looking for a giant worm '''June 28, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
62# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E34SoInLourveAreWeTwoNightOfTheScarecrow "So In Louvre Are We Two" / "Night of the Scarecrow"]]: Courage and his family discover the art in the Louvre museum comes to life at night; A living scarecrow vows to become Muriel's bodyguard after she saves his life '''July 5, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
63# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E35MondoMagicWatchTheBirdies "Mondo Magic" / "Watch the Birdies"]]: Muriel becomes the target of a sinister magician with a monstrous secret; Courage and Muriel are forced to baby-sit for a talking vulture '''July 12, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
64# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E36FishyBusinessAngryNastyPeople "Fishy Business" / "Angry Nasty People"]]: A school of fish missionaries try to make Eustace and Muriel more "civilized"; A shady director makes Eustace the star of a reality TV show showcasing his meanness '''July 19, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
65# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E37DomeOfDoomSnowmansRevenge "Dome of Doom" / "Snowman's Revenge"]]: Eustace signs up the farm to be the site of an experimental bio-dome, one that turns out to be infested with monstrous man-eating plants; The living Snowman returns, and makes the Bagges' farm his new home with the help of a freeze ray '''July 26, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
66# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E38TheQuiltClubTheSwindlinWind "The Quilt Club" / "Swindlin' Wind"]]: Muriel becomes obsessed with proving herself a master quilter, which is playing right into the hands of a pair of sinister twins; When Eustace cheats Shirley at a swap meet, she puts a curse on him and Muriel that causes them to compulsively cheat and trick eat other '''August 2, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
67# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS3E39KingOfFlanCourageUnderTheVolcano "King of Flan" / "Courage Under the Volcano"]]: Courage investigates when everyone in Nowhere becomes obsessed with a new brand of flan; Courage tries to save Muriel from being sacrificed to a volcano god '''August 9, 2002 (produced in 2001)'''
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70[[folder:Season 4
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72September 6, 2002 - November 22, 2002]]
73# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E40ABeaversTaleTheNutcracker "A Beaver's Tale" / "The Nutcracker"]]: An overzealous beaver causes all of Nowhere to be flooded; During a trip to the dump, Courage must use a nutcracker doll to save Muriel from some ballet-loving rats '''September 6, 2002'''
74# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E41RumpledkiltskinHousecalls "Rumpledkiltskin" / "Housecalls"]]: Courage must save Muriel from a funny little man who's rather sensitive about his name; Courage helps out a lonely scientist who's tried of his jealous living house driving away his neighbors '''September 13, 2002'''
75# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E42LeQuackBalloonWindmillVandals "Le Quack Balloon" / "Windmill Vandals"]]: Muriel signs up for a bungee-jumping adventure that turns out to be another of Le Quack's scams; When the farm's old windmill conks out, it attracts a band of ghostly barbarians '''September 20, 2002'''
76# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E43 "The Uncommon Cold" / "Farmer Hunter Farmer Hunted"]]: Muriel's sudden sickness turns out to be a cry for help from some enslaved slugs; Eustace tries to prove himself a great hunter, but ends up butting heads with a fed-up deer buck '''September 27, 2002'''
77# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E44BrideOfTheSwampMonsterGoatPain "Bride of the Swamp Monster" / "Goat Pain"]]: A lovesick swamp monster mistakes Muriel for his long-lost love; Courage must help a cranky goat clean up a magical hot spring '''October 4, 2002'''
78# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E45MurielBlowsUpProfilesInCourage "Muriel Blows Up" / "Profiles in Courage"]]: An experimental carrot turns Muriel into a giant; A silhouette artist's pictures of Eustace and Muriel come to life and threaten to take over their lives '''October 11, 2002'''
79# [[{{Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E46TheMask}} "The Mask"]]: A surly masked stranger comes to visit the farm. Courage must help rescue the stranger's friend from her abusive boyfriend and his gang. '''October 18, 2002'''
80# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E47SquattingTigerHiddenDogMutedMuriel "Squatting Tiger, Hidden Dog" / "Muted Muriel"]]: Courage has a martial-arts adventure when he has to rescue Muriel from having her bones stolen by an evil empress; Muriel gives Eustace the silent treatment, and Shirley comes up with a rather extreme way to get her to talk again '''October 25, 2002'''
81# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E48AquaFarmerFoodOfTheDragon "Aqua Farmer" / "Food of the Dragon"]]: Eustace forms a rivalry with a performing dolphin at a local sea park; Courage has to save his family from a grumpy dragon who can't fly '''October 25, 2002'''
82# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E49 "The Last of the Starmakers" / "Son of the Chicken from Outer Space"]]: Courage has to save a star-making squid and her babies from the military; The three-headed son of Courage's oldest foe seeks revenge for his father '''November 1, 2002'''
83# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E50CourageousCureBallOfRevenge "Courageous Cure" / Ball of Revenge"]]: Multi-limbed aliens seek Eustace and Muriel's help in curing a strange disease; Eustace teams up with some of Courage's old foes to best him in a brutal game of dodgeball '''November 8, 2002'''
84# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E51CabaretCourageWrathOfTheLibrarian "Cabaret Courage" / "Wrath of the Librarian"]]: A trip to "Hollowood" leads Courage to encounter a showbiz-hating monster; When Courage fails to return a library book on time, Eustace and Muriel are turned into the book's main characters until Courage can pay the late fees '''November 15, 2002'''
85# [[Recap/CourageTheCowardlyDogS4E52RemembranceOfCouragePastPerfect "Remembrance Of Courage Past" / "Perfect"]]: Courage starts having flashbacks to the day he was separated from his parents; Courage is haunted by a ghostly teacher who scolds him for not being "perfect" '''November 22, 2002'''
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88[[folder:CGI Special
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90October 31, 2014 (produced 2013)]]
91* "WesternAnimation/TheFogOfCourage"
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94[[folder:Direct-To-Video Crossover Movie
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96September 14, 2021]]
97* "[[WesternAnimation/StraightOuttaNowhereScoobyDooMeetsCourageTheCowardlyDog Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog]]"
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