List of Olivia episodes

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This is the following episode list for

Nick Jr.'s Olivia
. The series ran for two seasons between 2009 and 2015.

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
125January 26, 2009 (2009-01-26)April 29, 2010 (2010-04-29)
215November 21, 2010 (2010-11-21)October 29, 2015 (2015-10-29)

Episodes

Season 1 (2009–2010)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleWritten byOriginal air date [1]Prod.
code
11"Olivia Measures Up
Olivia Plays Hotel"
Patricia Resnick
Kate Boutilier & Eryk Casemiro
January 26, 2009 (2009-01-26)101

Olivia tries to stop her brother from growing, but her plan fails horribly.

Olivia transforms her house into a make believe hotel when her friends are attending a sleepover, and looks for a ghost who is scaring the guests, who turns out to be her very annoying brother, Ian.

  • Note: "Olivia Plays Hotel" is the (pilot) episode.
  • Rules of Life: #47: School glue has many uses. #42: If it weren't for mothers, little brothers would be very stinky.
22"Olivia's Ice Spectacular
Olivia's Snow Day"
Kate Boutilier & Eryk CasemiroJanuary 27, 2009 (2009-01-27)102

Olivia and her friends stage their own ice skating show after "Cinderella on Ice" is canceled due to the fact that the star of the ice show Sonja Spencer is sick.

Olivia reports on all the snow day happenings.

  • Note: In "Olivia's Snow Day", Olivia doesn't say a Rule of Life.
  • Rules of Life: #48: When you really really really want something, it helps to use a triple please.
33"Olivia Makes Magic
Olivia and the School Concert"
Patricia Resnick
Joe Purdy
January 28, 2009 (2009-01-28)103

Olivia practices magic tricks and makes herself disappear, her brother and friend look for her.

Olivia helps Julian overcome his stage fright during a school musical about fruits and vegetables.

  • Rules of Life: #312: Even a plain old peanut butter and jelly sandwich tastes special when you pull a really good trick on your little bother. #114: Be nice to your toys and stuffed animals because one day they may end up helping your best friend.
44"Olivia Visits the Aquarium
Olivia Goes International"
Eryk Casemiro & Kate Boutilier
Joan Considine Johnson
January 29, 2009 (2009-01-29)104

Olivia and her classmates compete on a class trip to the aquarium.

Olivia decides to invent her own country, and keeps changing her costume.

  • Rules of Life: #12: Sometimes other peoples' idea of fun is very different from your own. #7: Whatever the question, costumes are always a good answer.
55"Olivia and the Crystal Ball
Olivia Plays Soccer"
Jill Gorey & Barbara Herndon
Patricia Resnick
January 30, 2009 (2009-01-30)105

Olivia mistakenly believes that the police have come to arrest William after he breaks their father's bowling trophy and she wants the police to arrest her instead.

Olivia is disappointed when Francine is chosen to play goalie on their soccer team, and subtracts her off her list of friends.

  • Rules of Life: #4: If you really want to hide your baby brother, change his diaper first. #5: Not everyone can wear red, especially when you're pink.
66"The Two Olivias
Olivia Tends to the Sick"
Patricia Resnick
Eryk Casemiro & Kate Boutilier
February 9, 2009 (2009-02-09)106

When another girl named Olivia joins her class, and the students become more involved with her than Olivia, she changes her name to Pam. Later, Pam becomes friends with Olivia.

Olivia pretends that she is a doctor who runs an itchy-foot clinic to help Julian before a big soccer game.

  • Rules of Life: #28: I know this is hard to believe, but more of something isn't always better. #38: Just because a dog looks cute in a nurse's hat, doesn't mean he's a very good nurse.
77"Olivia Makes a Video
Olivia Takes a Road Trip"
Joan Considine Johnson
Eric Shaw
February 10, 2009 (2009-02-10)107

Olivia creates a video diary by filming her family and classmates for her dad since he's out of town.

Olivia is miserable when her family's flight to Grandma's is canceled, so she finds ways to pass the time while on a long drive there.

  • Note: In Olivia Takes a Road Trip, Olivia doesn't say a Rule of Life.
  • Note: In one episode it is one of the very few times Olivia says a Rule of Life in her imagination. Others are Olivia and Grandma's Visit and The Two Olivias.
  • Rules of Life: #53: When playing a cowbell, never underestimate the importance of enthusiasm.
88"Olivia Goes Camping
Olivia Becomes a Vet"
Patricia ResnickFebruary 11, 2009 (2009-02-11)108

Olivia attempts to transform Francine into an expert camper, with very little success.

Olivia is inspired to become a veterinarian and helps a tiger with missing stripes.

  • Note: In one episode it is the very few times Olivia says a Rule of Life with a number that has already been used. Others are Olivia Makes a Wedding Gift and Olivia Keeps a Secret.
  • Rules of Life: #47: Walking up things is harder than walking down them, but the view is beautiful. #31: Most people think animals don't talk, but they do. They just talk very quietly.
99"Olivia Packs Up
Olivia is Invited to Dinner"
Patricia Resnick
Eryk Casemiro & Kate Boutilier
February 12, 2009 (2009-02-12)109

Olivia searches for a place that is free from little brothers.

Francine invites Olivia to her house for dinner.

  • Rules of Life: #27: One good thing about little brothers: sometimes they get how funny you are. #3: If you have to sit next to a little brother eating spaghetti, you better wear a raincoat.
  • Trivia: It is revealed before this episode that Edwin took Ian's goldfish and William almost ate it meaning William might have teeth and Edwin likes fish and moves a lot once in a while. Also, in "Olivia is Invited to Dinner", they have Brussels sprouts at Francine's house, and Olivia gagged, so she's implying to the viewers that she strongly dislikes Brussels sprouts.
1010"Olivia the Pet Monitor
Olivia and the Anniversary Surprise"
Patricia Resnick
Kate Boutilier & Eryk Casemiro
February 13, 2009 (2009-02-13)110

Olivia and Francine both want to be the classroom pet monitor.

Olivia wants to surprise her parents on their anniversary.

  • Note: "Olivia and the Anniversary Surprise" is the Valentine's Day special (which aired as part of the
    Hearts and Hugs Playdate
    ), and Olivia doesn't say a Rule of Life.
  • Rules of Life: #55: If your teacher says no to a sea lion or an elephant, a tiger is probably out of the question.
1111"Olivia Paints a Mural
Olivia's Day at the Office"
Patricia Resnick
Kate Boutilier & Eryk Casemiro
February 27, 2009 (2009-02-27)111

Olivia is inspired to become a painter after a trip to the museum, and makes a REALLY big mess in her room.

Father brings Olivia and Ian to work with him on Take Your Kids to Work Day. Ian's pet frog comes with them.

  • Rules of Life: #74: A crying baby is not always bad thing. #41: What is the point of Bringing Kids to Work if they can't help?
1212"Olivia Leads a Parade
Olivia the Nature Photographer"
Patricia Resnick
Eryk Casemiro & Kate Boutilier
March 23, 2009 (2009-03-23)112

Olivia, Ian and Julian create their own backyard parade.

Olivia and Julian camp out in the backyard to photograph wild animals, but her annoying brother scares one away.

  • Rules of Life: #14: If you wake your baby brother up from a nap, sometimes he will get upset. And sometimes, your mother will, too. #30: Just because your little brother eats like a wild animal, doesn't mean he is one.
1313"Olivia Explores Outer Space
Olivia Becomes a Chef"
Jill Gorey & Barbara Herndon
Patricia Resnick
March 24, 2009 (2009-03-24)113

Olivia creates a model of the entire Solar System for a school project.

Olivia, Ian and their father cook a special meal for her mother's birthday.

  • Rules of Life: #68: If you build a really big solar system, make sure you have a really big bedroom door. #100: Red is the very best color for absolutely, positively everything.
1414"Olivia Plays Piano
Olivia Trains Her Cat"
Patricia Resnick
Joe Purdy
March 25, 2009 (2009-03-25)114

Olivia thinks Ian is the best piano player than her.

Olivia searches for her missing lazy cat, Edwin.

  • Rules of Life: #52: If your mom is having a baby and she asks you whether you want a brother or sister, that does not mean you are really gonna get the kind you ask for. #24: If you have a pet that does not move, watch out, because one day it will.
1515"Olivia and Her Ducklings
Olivia Takes Ballet"
Kate Boutilier & Eryk Casemiro
Patricia Resnick
March 26, 2009 (2009-03-26)115

Olivia and Ian try to keep a family of ducks a secret from Mother and Father.

Olivia recruits Uncle Garret as a ballet partner.

  • "Rules of Life": #147: Most of the time, little brothers ask silly questions, but sometimes they ask really good ones. #110: It is important to use fancy French words when you talk about ballet.
1616"Olivia Gets Fit
Olivia Helps Mother Nature"
Patricia ResnickApril 22, 2009 (2009-04-22)116

Olivia puts herself and Julian on a training regimen as they prepare for their school's track-and-field day. The day finally starts, but soon it starts to rain.

Olivia makes it her mission to

conserve energy
.

  • Rules of Life: #65: For some reason, headbands make you feel faster. #44: Sometimes children know better than their parents, but we do not ever tell them that.
1717"Olivia and the Babies
Olivia's Good Luck"
Patricia Resnick
Eryk Casemiro & Kate Boutilier
May 8, 2009 (2009-05-08)177

Olivia pretends that her cat and her dog are her babies and develops some useful maternal skills, which leads to some trouble.

Olivia wants to sell more cookies than anyone else in her Young Pioneers girl scout troop. Also, she loses her so called lucky tights.

  • Rules of Life: #21: Little brothers do not know anything about being a mommy. #34: Sometimes your lucky tights are even luckier than you thought.
1818"Olivia Acts Out
Olivia and Grandma's Visit"
Patricia Resnick
Eryk Casemiro & Kate Boutilier
September 9, 2009 (2009-09-09)118

Olivia wants to be the queen of the fairies but it was Francine instead, also she annoys her teacher with her constant mooing.

Olivia has to share her room with Ian, and sprays stinky perfume.

  • Rules of Life: #36: If you are stuck being Cow Number 2, it is good to have a moon to jump over. #49: Little brothers always wants the same things you want.
1919"Olivia and Her Alien Brother
Olivia's Lemonade Stand"
Jill Gorey & Barbara Herndon
Eryk Casemiro & Kate Boutilier
November 10, 2009 (2009-11-10)119

After a trip to the planetarium, Olivia begins to believe that Ian is an alien.

Olivia's lemonade stand is losing customers to Francine's pink lemonade stand. So she opens a restaurant at her backyard and realize that it's missing something that Francine has: something pink.

  • Rules of Life: #111: No matter what planet your brother is from, he is probably still going to have bad manners. #52: Never seat your customers under an angry squirrel with acorns, unless they insist.
  • Note: Olivia already said "Rule of Life #52" on "Olivia plays Piano" and "Olivia's Lemonade Stand" for unknown reasons.
2020"Olivia Runs a Carnival
Olivia Explores the Attic"
Joe Purdy
Joan Considine Johnson
November 11, 2009 (2009-11-11)120

Olivia plans a carnival for her school's Parents Night.

Olivia is inspired to create a time capsule after she finds one her grandmother made.

  • Rules of Life: #33: If you are not careful, you might get talked into dressing up a dog as an alien. #33: Baby brothers are cute, but they do not always know what they're talking about.
  • Note: Olivia already said "Rule of Life #33" in these two episodes for some reason.
2121"Olivia Plants a Garden
Olivia's Pirate Treasure"
Rachel Ruderman & Laurie Israel
Jill Gorey & Barbara Herndon
November 12, 2009 (2009-11-12)121

Olivia wanted to take a plant to her school, but her dog, Perry sabotages everything.

Olivia finds

pirate treasure
and Ian gets attacked by hungry pelicans.

  • Rules of Life: #88: A while can be a very, very, very long time when you are six and three quarters. #19: Sometimes you just have to use your big voice.
2222"Olivia and the Old West
Olivia's Fashion Show"
Ty Lieberman
Silvia Olivas
November 13, 2009 (2009-11-13)122

Olivia's in charge while Mrs. Hogenmuller is gone.

Olivia opens a fashion show.

  • Rules of Life: There aren't any Rules of Life in these two episodes for an unknown reason.
2323"Olivia and the Family Photo
Olivia Claus"
Jill Gorey & Barbara Herndon
Patricia Resnick
December 13, 2009 (2009-12-13)123

Olivia attempts to take a family photo in the middle of summer.

In the Christmas special, Olivia pretends to be Santa Claus, returning lost toys.

  • Rules of Life: #51: Being a flying reindeer takes a lot of energy, so it is good to feed them
    vegetables
    .

Note: In "Olivia and the Family Photo", Olivia does not say a Rule of Life.

2424"Olivia Goes to the Beach
Olivia Keeps a Secret"
Kate Boutilier & Eryk CasemiroApril 29, 2010 (2010-04-29)124

Grandma takes Olivia and Ian to a special beach.

Olivia wants to help plan Francine's

birthday party
.

  • Rules of Life: #54: Mothers know lots of things, but only grandmothers really know how to pack for a vacation. #24: Just because it's called a veggie loaf, doesn't mean it can not be something more exciting, like a veggie castle.

Goof: In the previous episode, "Olivia Plays Soccer", Olivia said her birthday was in two months and Francine's was in 7 months. Dad said Olivia was 6 and 3/4. Olivia should have already been 7 by this episode.

2525"Olivia Goes to the Library
Olivia Makes a Wedding Gift"
Kate Boutilier & Eryk Casemiro
Patricia Resnick
April 24, 2010 (2010-04-24)125

Olivia and Ian search for her missing library book so that she can finish reading it.

Olivia and her classmates give their teacher a handmade wedding present.

  • Rules of Life: #8: Even when little brothers are being quiet, they can still find a way to bother you. #55: If you want to have a dog walking business, it is better to just stick to walking
    dogs
    .
  • Trivia: These episodes are available on iTunes long before they aired.

Season 2 (2010–2015)

In season 2, Ian is wearing a small planet on his T-shirt and he has a deeper voice and Francine, Daisy, Julian and Olivia's Mom have different voices. In season 1, Ian has a default shirt. Olivia's Mom has the same color clothes.

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleWritten byOriginal air date [2]Prod.
code
261"Olivia Talks Turkey
Olivia's Hiking Adventure"
Chris Nee
Mark Valenti
November 21, 2010 (2010-11-21)201

Olivia takes up into a new hobby with a turkey calling, and Olivia sings Habanera from Carmen with her pet Turkey.

Olivia's Father accompanies her and Francine as they turn into Pioneer Scouts.

Note: From this episode onward they don't have rules of life. Also William is wearing a shirt with stars in further episodes he wears a one-piece. This was the first episode to feature the Goodnight Song.
272"Olivia's Christmas Surprise
Olivia Builds a Snowlady"
Scott Sonneborn
Gabe Pulliam
December 12, 2010 (2010-12-12)202

Olivia hides Ian's Christmas gift in the backyard, but she has trouble finding it after it snows.

Olivia resorts to building a snowman out of cotton candy because the snow has melted, they get their picture on the paper and Olivia sings about becoming famous.
283"Puppy Love
Magnificent Magnet Girl"
Matt Negrete
Jay Abramowitz
June 19, 2011 (2011-06-19)203

Olivia plans a canine wedding for Perry, then she has to track down the runaway bride.

Olivia puts on a show for everyone.
294"Princess for a Day"Kent RedekerSeptember 18, 2011 (2011-09-18)204

Olivia meets Princess Stephanie who has a very similar appearance to her. The two decide to switch places however Stephanie's parents must fly back to their home country and they shall take Olivia/Stephanie with them. Now Stephanie and Olivia must find a way to get Stephanie back to her castle and for them to switch places. Also this is a double-length episode lasting 20 minutes.

Note: This episode is based on Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper as Olivia portrays the upper class Princess Anneliese and Stephanie portrays the lower class pauper Erika who switch places for a while.
305"Olivia and the Treasure Hunt"Patricia ResnickMarch 20, 2011 (2011-03-20)205

Olivia's family participates in a town-wide treasure hunt, which involves searching for clues and doing goofy tricks. Note: This is the only season 2 episode where Olivia says a Rule of Life.

Rules of Life: #62: The harder you try not to giggle, the more the giggles try to come out.
316"Olivia's Old West Treasure Hunt
Olivia Makes It Rain"
Matt Negrete
Michael Stern
April 17, 2011 (2011-04-17)206

Olivia and her classmates look for a lost key to the school bus and find a hidden treasure.

Olivia plans to attend a toy-boat race, but a problem arises: the pond has no water.
327"Olivia's Kite Party
Olivia Builds a House"
Jack Monaco
Jule Selbo
April 17, 2011 (2011-04-17)207

Olivia and her friends want to fly their kites, but the wind has stopped blowing.

Olivia and Ian try to rebuild their father's broken scale-model house, but they need to fix it in time before her father gets here and build it on a much larger scale.
338"Olivia's Tip Top Tapper
Olivia Plans a Tea Party"
Holly Huckins
Madellaine Paxson
May 8, 2011 (2011-05-08)208

Olivia injures her leg before her tap-dance recital, but she finds a clever way to perform.

Olivia fills in for her sick mom and hosts a pirate-themed tea party.
349"Olivia's Charmed Life
Olivia's Pet Project"
Chris Nee
Matt Negrete
November 8, 2012 (2012-11-08)209

Olivia has to find a new birthday gift for Francine when the charm bracelet she'd planned to give her falls down the drain.

When Perry starts teaching Daisy's dog some bad habits, Olivia is determined to teach him good manners.
3510"Olivia's Dog Wash
Meteor Mania"
Peggy Sarlin
Scott Gray
August 21, 2011 (2011-08-21)210

Olivia starts her own dog-washing service to raise money for the library.

Olivia tries to keep her family awake so they can see the meteor shower.
3611"Olivia's Staycation
Olivia's Butterfly Adventure"
Catherine Lieuwen
Scott Gray
August 10, 2013 (2013-08-10)211

When the family prepares to go on a cruise at sea, Ian breaks out with a rash, causing it to be canceled. Olivia takes her family and friends on the backyard cruise of their lives.

Olivia and Francine search for Ian's butterfly after it escapes during show and tell.
3712"Olivia the Firefighter
Olivia Gives the Best Gift Ever"
Ursula Ziegler & Michele Gendelman
Andy Guerdat & Steve Sullivan
October 26, 2015 (2015-10-26)212

A firefighter visits Olivia's class, and inspires her to want to follow in his footsteps.

William prepares to celebrate his first birthday, and Olivia is determined to give him the best present ever.
3813"Teacher of the Year
Olivia and the Talent Show"
Scott Gray
Peggy Sarlin
October 27, 2015 (2015-10-27)213

Mrs. Hogenmuller is being evaluated for a Teacher of the Year award, and Olivia is determined to make sure everything goes smoothly. Despite her best efforts, chaos ensues. Luckily she has a plan to show Mrs. Hogenmuller that she doesn't need an award to be teacher of the year in the eyes of her students.

A big school talent show is coming up, and Olivia is looking forward to wowing the crowd with her drum playing, but moments before she's scheduled to take the stage her drum kit is accidentally destroyed. Olivia has to think fast, drumming in trash cans and other items in a rousing Stomp-like performance.
3914"Hoedown Hero
Olivia's Road Race"
Anna Cranage
Mike Rabb
October 28, 2015 (2015-10-28)214

During dance lessons, Olivia finds herself partnered by clumsy Harold Hockenberry.

On the eve of the annual soapbox derby, a sudden rainstorm soaks Olivia's cardboard car and completely ruins it. However, she turns Perry's doghouse into a race car and triumphantly wins the race.
4015"Joy
Olivia and the Mighty Five"
Madellaine Paxson
Kent Redeker
October 29, 2015 (2015-10-29)215

The annual town dance competition is coming up, and Olivia is determined to put an end to the reigning champs (The Prancer Dancers) winning streak. With some help from Grandma, she forms her own rag-tag dance troupe, and learns a thing or two about dancing for the pure joy of it.

After Olivia and Dad spend an afternoon reading superhero comics, a toy of William's suddenly goes missing. To get William's toy back, Olivia recruits her friends to form her own crime-solving, superhero team.

Note: This is the series finale of Olivia and also the final episode to feature the Goodnight Song.

References

  1. ^ "Olivia – Season 1 Episode Guide". TV Guide. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
  2. ^ "Olivia – Season 2 Episode Guide". TV Guide. Retrieved 2017-10-12.