Fred the Ostrich & His Pals

Fred the Ostrich & His Pals was a popular hour-long cartoon that was shown on Nickelodeon weekdays from 1999-2006, which would be replaced by the family-oriented "The Fred the Ostrich Show". It features main characters Fred the Ostrich and Ralph the Bear. Other characters, including the monsters from "Fred the Ostrich Saves Christmas", Shag, the Ostriches, Alvin, Ed the Janitor, Velma Butterfield, Jerry, Ernie Monster, Donald, etc., would join the cast for the show.

Main Characters

 * Fred the Ostrich
 * Ralph the Bear
 * Shag (debuts in Season 2)

Secondary Characters

 * Larry the Dairy Monster
 * Frank the Fox
 * Sunny Day Monster
 * Whatnots
 * Bruce the Dog
 * The Monsters including Boogedy and Glare (Debuts in Season 2)
 * Farley (Debuts in Season 3)
 * Ostriches (Debut in Season 3)
 * Donald (Debuts in Season 3)
 * Abba Lookalikes (Debut in Season 3)
 * Bee Gees Lookalikes (Debut in Season 3)
 * Beatles Lookalikes (Debut in Season 3)
 * Chickens (Debut in Season 4)
 * A Rooster (Debuts in Season 4)
 * Mice (Debut in Season 4)
 * Ed the Janitor (Debuts in Season 5)
 * Velma Butterfield (Debuts in Season 5)
 * Ernie Monster (Debuts in Season 5)
 * Jerry (Debuts in Season 5)
 * Miss Frog (Debuts in Season 5)
 * The Nathsmicians (Debuts in Season 5)
 * Virgil (Debuts in Season 6)
 * Lloyd Zeppelin (Debuts in Season 6)
 * Anthromorph (Debuts in Season 6)
 * Dr. Tusks (Debuts in Season 6)
 * Janet (Debuts in Season 6)
 * Scoot (Debuts in Season 6)
 * Hilton (Debuts in Season 6)
 * Ramada (Debuts in Season 6)
 * The Italian Chef (Debuts in Season 6)
 * George the Rhino (Debuts in Season 6)
 * Miz Muncho (Debuts in Season 6)
 * Birds (Debut in Season 6)
 * Blob Monsters (Debut in Season 6)
 * Iguanas (Debut in Season 6)
 * Komodo Dragon (Debuts in Season 6)
 * David the Duck (Debuts in Season 7)
 * Helga (Debuts in Season 7)
 * Jumbo (Debuts in Season 7)
 * Julie Simpson (Debuts in Season 7)

Season 1 (1999-2000)

 * 1) "Fred Goes To School" (pilot episode) - Fred wants to attend high school with some teen kids. (Clips: Fred adds facial features on five Whatnots, who end up singing "Consider Yourself"; Fred demonstrates the letter W which a yet-unnamed Larry the Dairy Monster attempts to eat; three squares (flash animation); "Mah Na Mah Na" (with two seahorse-like Snorkes); "Java"; Fred demonstrates the letter W which a letter can do things Fred mentions; two squares (flash animation); A story of Wendell the Walrus who washes in warm water every Wednesday; thirty dots (Fred the Ostrich version)
 * 2) "Fred & Bruce" - Fred tries to take his dog Bruce a walk. (Clips: E words, ending with everyone; Rock & Roll Monster; Ralph demonstrates a capital letter E and a lowercase letter E; three squares (flash animation); elevator up and down; three zebras (film); an early Fred and Big Mouth perform the Glow Worm sketch, Whatnots sing "Hitching a Ride"
 * 3) "Fred's Car" - Fred wants to buy a new car. (Clips: "Monster & Machine" (featuring a proto-Larry the Dairy Monster); molding clay blobs form an S; animals have two body parts (film); "Which One Doesn't Belong?" (three S's and a 2); two squares (flash animation); "Sunny Day" (featuring a little girl and a monster), a woman sings "Theme From Mahogany"