Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman
The Mystery of the Missing Thing in the Haunted Castle (#109)
Ruff sends the team to a retrieve a lost invention from a castle haunted by ghost cats.
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Program Description: Part game show, part reality series, part spoof, FETCH! explores the untapped potential of the hugely popular reality television genre and proves it can be a great venue for kids to learn problem-solving skills and teamwork, while at the same time exposing them to different cultures and experiences. Featuring an animated dog, Ruff Ruffman, and a group of real kids, this series will offer young viewers some perspective on competition by reinforcing the age old adage "it's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game! "
All Upcoming Episodes
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Roughing It with Ruff (#209)
The kids go into the wilderness with a survival-training expert to learn the ways of the woods.
- Mon, July 7, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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Yippee Tie Yie Yay, Get Along Little Doggies (#213)
The FETCHers learn to ride horses and pan for gold out West on a real cattle ranch.
- Mon, July 7, 9:30 PM on IPTV-Plus
- Tue, July 8, 3:00 PM on IPTV
- Mon, July 14, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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Tape Loops and Loop-The-Loops (#214)
The kids go to Disney World to design a rollercoaster and meet with professional engineers.
- Wed, July 9, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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A Lobster Bake? Oh Buoy! (#215)
The kids scuba dive and design lifting devices for sunken items at the bottom of the ocean.
- Thu, July 10, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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How to Get Dogs and Doggerel In Better Shape (#216)
The kids learn about getting fit from a fitness expert and then design a workout for their families.
- Fri, July 11, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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Scruff Ruffman at Large! (#217)
The kids are given clues to decipher a secret map through one of Colorado's oldest caves.
- Mon, July 14, 9:30 PM on IPTV-Plus
- Tue, July 15, 3:00 PM on IPTV
- Mon, July 21, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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Take Me Out to the Fashion Show (#218)
Mike heads out to the ballpark to learn about the forces and motion behind different pitches.
- Wed, July 16, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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Csi Ruff (#219)
All six kids are suspects when the FETCH! Grand Prize is stolen from Ruff's old obedience school.
- Thu, July 17, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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The Grand Prizeless Grand Finale (#220)
The FETCHers compete in trivia & physical challenges & make a device that can catch a watermelon.
- Fri, July 18, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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3-2-1 Blast-Off! (#101)
Ruff has his first show live on the air and then sends three FETCHers blasting off to the sun.
- Mon, July 21, 9:30 PM on IPTV-Plus
- Tue, July 22, 3:00 PM on IPTV
- Mon, July 28, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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Good Dancing and Bad Teeth (#102)
Ruff wants to learn how to ballroom dance and prove that dog mouths are cleaner than human mouths.
- Wed, July 23, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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How to Get Out Your Inner Hip Hop (#103)
A starving Ruff tries to get a treat from a dog toy and challenges Anna to "cook" as she dances.
- Thu, July 24, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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Cats? I Thought You Said Kites! (#104)
The Fetchers train a cat to fetch and build a kite to lift a dog biscuit to the poodle next door.
- Fri, July 25, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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Ye Olde Colonial Episode (#105)
The cast practice lessons in Colonial life when Ruff wants a time machine to take them to 1627.
- Mon, July 28, 9:30 PM on IPTV-Plus
- Tue, July 29, 3:00 PM on IPTV
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Saturday Night with a Slight Fever (#106)
Ruff scrambles to find talent for his new music video project after his major star cancels on him.
- Wed, July 30, 3:00 PM on IPTV
Past Episodes
These episodes of Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- The Grand Prizeless Grand Finale (#220)
- Csi Ruff (#219)
- Take Me Out to the Fashion Show (#218)
- Scruff Ruffman at Large! (#217)
- How to Get Dogs and Doggerel In Better Shape (#216)
- A Lobster Bake? Oh Buoy! (#215)
- Tape Loops and Loop-The-Loops (#214)
- Yippee Tie Yie Yay, Get Along Little Doggies (#213)
- Still More Mush If By Land, Mush Mush If By Sea (#212)
- Mush If By Land, Mush Mush If By Sea (#211)
- Ruff's Bowling Is Going Downhill (#210)
- Roughing It with Ruff (#209)
- The Small Fork Is for Dessert (Unless You're A Dolphin) (#208)
- I'm Ok, You're Okra (#207)
- Reducing The Calories and Cats In Your Life (#206)
- The Mystery of Dogtopia and Catlantis (#205)
- Ruff's Big Break (#204)
- You Lucky Dog (#203)
- Ruff's Case of Blues on the Brain (#202)
- Ruff Ruffman Breaks The Mold (#201)
- The Dogcathalon Finale (#120)
- Ruff Ruffman Spaces Out (#119)
- Scat Cat, Scat (#118)
- Relaxin' with Ruff (#117)
- Don't Put The Kart Before The Sea Lion (#116)
- Tryin' Chef (#115)
- Grandma Ruffman's Recipe for Success (#114)
- Send in the Clowns (#113)
- That Doesn't Float My Boat (#112)
- It's Raining Cats and Dogs (#111)
- This Old....Lemonade Stand (#110)
- The Mystery of the Missing Thing in the Haunted Castle (#109)
- B.L.T. for Breakfast? (#108)
- To Bee Or Not to Bee (#107)
- Saturday Night with a Slight Fever (#106)
- Ye Olde Colonial Episode (#105)
- Cats? I Thought You Said Kites! (#104)
- How to Get Out Your Inner Hip Hop (#103)
- Good Dancing and Bad Teeth (#102)
- 3-2-1 Blast-Off! (#101)



