Where to watch Clarissa Explains It All Season 1
Clarissa Explains It All season 1 is streaming in Australia on Paramount Plus (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $7.99. Season 1 was released on 23 March 1991.
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Clarissa Explains It All Season 1 episodes
S01 E01
Clarissa's Revenge
22 mins · Fri, 1 Mar 1991
After Ferguson brings Clarissa's training bra to school for show and tell, Clarissa and Sam hatch a plot to get rid of Ferguson using a straight jacket and a bundle of helium balloons.
S01 E02
School Picture
22 mins · Sat, 23 Mar 1991
Janet decides a no TV week is in order so while the rest of the family have the times of their lives, Clarissa struggles to see her beloved TV again.
S01 E03
No T.V.
22 mins · Sat, 23 Mar 1991
Clarissa dreams about being a TV journalist like her idol, Jane Pauley. Meanwhile, Janet faces her old dance school friend who steals one of Janet's best moves. Ferguson cons Marshall into buying a rock music casette by pretending to have purchased a tape that will help him learn Swahili.
S01 E04
Urge to Drive
22 mins · Sat, 13 Apr 1991
When annoying Aunt Mafalda visits from Canada, Clarissa tries to scare her off by pretending the house is haunted. The haunting doesn't work quite the way Clarissa had hoped, so she sets up a seance to contact Aunt Mafalda's deceased husband.
S01 E05
Clarissa News Network
22 mins · Sat, 20 Apr 1991
When her parents start planning to add a new room to the house, Clarissa thinks they're about to have a baby. Hoping to convince their parents not to have another child, Clarissa and Ferguson start to act like babies themselves.
S01 E06
Haunted House
22 mins · Sat, 27 Apr 1991
Clarissa and her friend Jody want to wear the most unique clothes to school for Picture Day. However, Clarissa has to convince her mom to let her wear something out of the ordinary.
S01 E07
Bully
22 mins · Sat, 4 May 1991
While trying to buy a 1976 Gremlin, Sam and Clarissa take on jobs selling Christmas cards door to door in July.
S01 E08
New Addition
22 mins · Sat, 11 May 1991
When a bully bullies Ferguson into giving him Clarissa's walkman, Clarissa meets up with the bully to get her stuff back.
S01 E09
Brain Drain
22 mins · Sat, 18 May 1991
After taking an IQ test, Ferguson has himself convinced that he's a genius. Attempting to prove him wrong and show him up, Clarissa joins him on the game show Brain Drain.
S01 E10
Clarissa Makes a Cake
22 mins · Sat, 25 May 1991
Clarissa plans to help celebrate her parents' anniversary end in disaster. After arguing about what to do for their special evening, Janet and Marshall stop speaking to each other. Then Clarissa's homemade cake for the event almost explodes.
S01 E11
Parents Who Say No!
22 mins · Sat, 1 Jun 1991
Trying to get out of a part in a school pageant, Clarissa plans to fake sick and miss it. However, trouble ensues when the pageant turns out to be better than expected, including an appearance by Queen Latifah, and Clarissa ends up getting sick for real.
S01 E12
Cool Dad
22 mins · Sat, 8 Jun 1991
Clarissa is embarrassed when her dad plans to speak at her school's career night. Things get worse when her dad tries to get hip, quick!
S01 E13
Sick Days
22 mins · Sat, 15 Jun 1991
Bored with 'kiddie' jobs like babysitting, Clarissa asks for permission to apply for a job at the Baxter Beach Carnival. But even after her parents say no, she still goes ahead and applies.