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Teacher's Pet

Seen it?

2000 | 2 seasons | 15 min | Animation, Comedy, Kids

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, families and animation lovers. If you loved Animaniacs, start here.
The mood
Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace
2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 12 hours in all.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

Tired of being a dog, Spot the Dog disguises himself as a boy named Scott and goes to school! With the help of his owner, Leonard, the duo try to keep his deception a secret.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsBelow par

    Won 3 Emmys: Daytime Emmy Award: Outstanding Performer In An Animated Program, Daytime Emmy Award: Outstanding Special Class Animated Program, Daytime Emmy Award: Outstanding Individual in Animation. Plus 1 other award.

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 51K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up.

  1. Season 12000 · 17 episodes
    Not rated yet
  2. Season 22001 · 30 episodes
    Not rated yet

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Cast & crew

Created by Gary Baseman, Bill Steinkellner, Cherie Steinkellner

  • Nathan LaneSpot Helperman / Scott Leadready II (voice)
  • Cree Summer
  • David Ogden StiersMr. Jolly (voice)
  • Debra Jo RuppMrs. Mary Lou Helperman
  • Jerry StillerPretty Boy (voice)
  • Kevin Schon
  • Rob Paulsen
  • Shaun FlemingLeonard Helperman (voice)
  • Wallace ShawnPrincipal Strickler (voice)