Clarissa Explains It All
Characters
Clarissa: Clarissa loves driving, although in most episodes she doesn’t have a driver’s license. She loves to write, and just talk all about how stupid Fergie (Ferguson) is. |
Sam: Clarissa’s best friend, Sam. He loves to climb through her window with a ladder, why doesn’t he just use the front door? |
Ferguson: Clarrisa’s annoying brother. He’s the nerdy-type that will do anything to get money and “get rich quick” schemes. |
Janet: Janet is Clarissa’s mom who is also a healthy freak. She is the basic mom type, cooking, helping out, spending time with family. |
Marshall: Marshall is Clarissa’s dad, who is an indepdent architect. He likes to tell stories (but who’s dad doesn’t?) and just to spend time with his family. |
Show Information
| First Aired | March 1991 |
| Last Aired | December 1994 |
| Status | Canceled/Ended |
| Running Time | 30 min |
| Country | United States |
| Network | Nickelodeon |
Episode List
Season 1
1. Revenge
2. School Picture
3. No T.V.
4. Urge to Drive
5. Clarissa News Network
6. Haunted House
7. Bully
8. New Addition
9. Brain Drain
10. Clarissa Makes a Cake
11. Parents Who Say No!
12. Cool Dad
13. Sick Days
Season 2
14. Crush
15. She Drives Me Crazy
16. Sam Darling
17. President Ferguson
18. The Return of Mafalda
19. The Great Debate
20. ME 101
21. The Understudy
22. Can’t Buy Love
23. Misguidance Counselor
24. Sam in Love
25. A New Look
26. Total TV
Season 3
27. Janet’s Old Boyfriend
28. The Darling Wars
29. Poetic Justice
30. Sam’s Swan Song
31. Punch the Clock
32. The Silent Treatment
33. Involunteering
34. Take My Advice…Please
35. Marshall’s Midlife Crisis
36. Football Fever
37. Life of Crime
38. Marshall’s Parents Visit
39. Blind Date
Season 4
40. The Flu
41. ESP R Us
42. Commitment
43. Road Trip
44. The Bicycle Thief
45. Boy Thoughts
46. Hero Worship
47. A Little Romance
48. The Zone
49. Tale of Two Moms
50. Don’t I Know You?
51. Babysitting
52. Educating Janet
Season 5
53. The Cycle
54. A New Mom
55. Editor In Chief
56. Piper Comes to Visit
57. Alter Ego
58. Sam’s Dad
59. The Firm
60. Janet and Clarissa, Inc.
61. Ferguson Explains It All
62. Dear Clarissa
63. U.F.O.
64. Clarissa Gets Arrested
65. The Last Episode
Cast
| Melissa Joan Hart |
…. |
Clarissa Darling |
| Jason Zimbler |
…. |
Ferguson Darling |
| Elizabeth Hess |
…. |
Janet Darling |
| Joe O’Connor |
…. |
Marshall Darling |
| Sean O’Neal |
…. |
Sam Anders |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | ||
| Sara Burkhardt |
…. |
Hillary |
| Summer-Healy Chapin |
…. |
Mimsey Dimsdale |
| David Eck |
…. |
Clifford Spleenhurfer |
| Susan Greenhill |
…. |
Dangerous Debbie |
| Nicole Leach |
…. |
Olivia DuPris |
| Heather MacRae |
…. |
Aunt Mafalda |
| Bob Noble |
…. |
Dr. Festerspoon |

Clarissa: Clarissa loves driving, although in most episodes she doesn’t have a driver’s license. She loves to write, and just talk all about how stupid Fergie (Ferguson) is.
Sam: Clarissa’s best friend, Sam. He loves to climb through her window with a ladder, why doesn’t he just use the front door?
Ferguson: Clarrisa’s annoying brother. He’s the nerdy-type that will do anything to get money and “get rich quick” schemes.
Janet: Janet is Clarissa’s mom who is also a healthy freak. She is the basic mom type, cooking, helping out, spending time with family.
Marshall: Marshall is Clarissa’s dad, who is an indepdent architect. He likes to tell stories (but who’s dad doesn’t?) and just to spend time with his family.