List of Bella and the Bulldogs episodes

Bella and the Bulldogs is an American comedy television series created by Jonathan Butler and Gabriel Garza that aired on Nickelodeon from January 17, 2015 to June 25, 2016. The series stars Brec Bassinger, Coy Stewart, Jackie Radinsky, Buddy Handleson, Lilimar, Haley Tju, and Rio Mangini.

Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
119January 17, 2015 (2015-01-17)May 30, 2015 (2015-05-30)
220September 30, 2015 (2015-09-30)June 25, 2016 (2016-06-25)

Episodes

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Season 1 (2015)

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11"Newbie QB"Jonathan JudgeJonathan Butler & Gabriel Garza and Jeff Bushell & Steven PetermanJanuary 17, 2015 (2015-01-17)101–1022.52[3]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Annie Tedesco, David H. Lawrence XVII
22"That's Some Gossip, Girl"Shannon FlynnJay J. DemopoulosJanuary 24, 2015 (2015-01-24)1031.84[4]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson
33"Pretty in Stink"Shannon FlynnJenna McGrath & Rick WilliamsJanuary 31, 2015 (2015-01-31)1061.46[5]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Annie Tedesco, Kalama Epstein
44"Tex Fest"Jonathan JudgeJonathan Butler & Gabriel GarzaFebruary 7, 2015 (2015-02-07)1091.64[6]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Senta Moses, Charlie Weirauch, Patrick Bristow
55"Dancing in the End Zone"Shannon FlynnJennifer JoyceFebruary 14, 2015 (2015-02-14)1041.87[7]
Guest stars: Michael Irvin, Dorien Wilson, Kalama Epstein
66"That's MY Tri-Five!"Shannon FlynnCarly Althoff-MottingerFebruary 28, 2015 (2015-02-28)1052.04[8]
Guest star: Madison Grace Guthrie
77"A Good Bye Week"Sean LambertPeter Dirksen & Jonathan HowardMarch 7, 2015 (2015-03-07)1081.68[9]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Kalama Epstein, Shanna Strong
88"Bromantically Challenged"Eric Dean SeatonKatie GreenwayMarch 14, 2015 (2015-03-14)1071.69[10]
Guest star: Dorien Wilson
99"Tornado Afraido"Alex WinterJeff Bushell & Jenna McGrath & Rick WilliamsMarch 21, 2015 (2015-03-21)1101.66[11]

A tornado warning traps the gang at school during Pepper's birthday party. To make up for being late for Pepper, Bella and Newt transform the gym into a cool Parisian scene for a surprise party. However, things go bad when Bella is trapped in the rafters and Newt must conquer his fear of heights to rescue her. Meanwhile, Troy and Sophie go to the school's kitchen to make a cake, but disagree on how to make it, and end up throwing ingredients everywhere.

Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Susan Slome
1010"Incomplete Pass"Trevor KirschnerCarly Althoff-Mottinger & Jay J. DemopoulosMarch 23, 2015 (2015-03-23)1111.30[12]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Paula Christensen, Tonita Castro
1111"Backseat Quarterback"Sean LambertJonathan Howard & Peter DirksenApril 4, 2015 (2015-04-04)1121.49[13]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Rizwan Manji
1212"Traitor Dater"Sean LambertKatie Greenway & Jennifer JoyceApril 11, 2015 (2015-04-11)1132.13[14]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Andrew Friedman, Matt Cornett
1313"Bulldog Buddies"Sean LambertPeter Dirksen & Jonathan HowardApril 18, 2015 (2015-04-18)1141.64[15]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Damarr Calhoun, Charlie Weirauch, Senta Moses, Cole Sand
1414"Player Hater"Sean LambertKatie Greenway & Jenna McGrath & Rick WilliamsApril 25, 2015 (2015-04-25)1151.49[16]

When Troy begins dating Charlotte Newman, Bella tries to put their past aside, but when she finds out the truth about Charlotte, she does not tell him. Meanwhile, Sawyer accidentally sends a text message to Pepper saying he loves her, which was meant for his mother. This causes Pepper to freak out and send a random string of emojis in reply, and Newt misinterprets it, resulting in awkward feelings between Sawyer and Pepper.

Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Johnnie Ladd
1515"Root for Newt"Eric Dean SeatonBlake J. WilligerMay 2, 2015 (2015-05-02)1181.23[17]

Bella tries to help Newt get a spot in a game by finding the perfect position for him in time for his father to see him play. However, when Coach is not sure about Newt playing so close to the playoffs, Bella ends up having to choose between her team and her friend. Meanwhile, Troy attempts to get a date with a high school girl with Sophie's help. Later, Pepper enters a picture contest involving food, annoying a hungry Sawyer.

Guest stars: Sydney Park, Dorien Wilson, Andrew Friedman, Aaron Hendry
1616"Bulldog Blues"Trevor KirschnerJonathan Butler & Gabriel Garza & Jay J. DemopoulosMay 9, 2015 (2015-05-09)1171.63[18]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Charlie Weirauch, Senta Moses, Tonita Castro
1717"Kicking and Scheming"Trevor KirschnerJeff BushellMay 16, 2015 (2015-05-16)1161.56[19]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Will Meyers
1818"Third Degree Ba-Burn"Shannon FlynnZach ButlerMay 23, 2015 (2015-05-23)1201.09[20]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Anthony Keyvan
1919"No Girls Allowed"Jonathan JudgeJennifer JoyceMay 30, 2015 (2015-05-30)1191.39[21]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Will Meyers, Michael Bunin, Casey Sander

Season 2 (2015–16)

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201"Wide Deceiver"Jonathan JudgeJonathan Butler & Gabriel GarzaSeptember 30, 2015 (2015-09-30)2011.49[23]

Guest stars: Kurt Warner, Dorien Wilson, Jovan Armand, Nick Alvarez, Annie Tedesco

Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
212"Girls' Night"Sean LambertJonathan Howard & Peter DirksenOctober 7, 2015 (2015-10-07)2031.21[24]

Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Eric Osovsky

Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
223"Personal Foul"Sean LambertJeff BushellOctober 14, 2015 (2015-10-14)2051.31[25]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Cole Ewing, Taj Speights
234"Rally Week"Trevor KirschnerJennifer JoyceOctober 21, 2015 (2015-10-21)2041.32[26]

Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Jovan Armand, Nick Alvarez, Tonita Castro, Quinn Allyn Martin

Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
245"Sha-Boo! Ya"Sean LambertPatrick BottaroOctober 28, 2015 (2015-10-28)2021.21[27]
Guest star: Dorien Wilson
256"Who Killed Tex Fest?"Trevor KirschnerSasha StromanNovember 4, 2015 (2015-11-04)2081.30[28]

When the town's annual Tex Fest is canceled, everyone is determined to find out why and later discovers it is because all the extra funds that usually pay for the festival have been used to buy new equipment for the football team. As the equipment cannot be returned, the team tries to raise funds instead. Meanwhile, Pepper finds out that her mother is pregnant and is elated, stating all the girly activities she and her sibling can do together, though Sophie states that there is a fifty percent chance Pepper's mother will give birth to a boy, popping her bubble.

Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Jovan Armand, Nick Alvarez, Senta Moses
267"Dudes & Chicks"John WhitesellKatie GreenwayNovember 11, 2015 (2015-11-11)2071.54[29]

Sawyer's cousin Charlie comes into town for the Farmers' Market. Bella has hated Charlie ever since Sawyer's ninth birthday, but after Bella sees what Charlie looks like now, she is attracted to him and does whatever it takes for Charlie to feel the same. Meanwhile, Troy, Newt, and Sophie find out that a food truck is getting its meals from a petting zoo and they do whatever means necessary to save the chicks.

Guest star: Froy Gutierrez

Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
278"Two Many Dates"Jody Margolin HahnJay J. DemopoulosNovember 18, 2015 (2015-11-18)2091.19[30]
Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Froy Gutierrez
289"The Outlaw Bella Dawson"Jean SagalZach ButlerFebruary 13, 2016 (2016-02-13)2141.27[31]
Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Froy Gutierrez, Patrick Bristow
2910"Parents & Pigskins"Sean LambertZach ButlerMarch 19, 2016 (2016-03-19)2121.46[32]

The annual flag football for students and parents is around the corner and Bella is afraid that her mother is going to be an embarrassment, while Sawyer, Newt, and their fathers try to compete against Troy and his uncle. Meanwhile, Sophie and Pepper try to promote Sophie's mother's homemade tamales, but Sophie's mother refuses to give them the secret formula, so the girls try to figure it out.

Guest stars: Tony Gonzalez, Dorien Wilson, Annie Tedesco, Aaron Hendry, Myk Wattford, Tessie Santiago
3011"Glitz & Grit"Shannon FlynnJonathan Butler & Gabriel GarzaMarch 26, 2016 (2016-03-26)2101.29[33]

Guest star: Courtney Parks

Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
3112"Accept No Substitutes"Trevor KirschnerMatthew PoissonApril 2, 2016 (2016-04-02)2131.39[34]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Pat Finn, Jovan Armand
3213"I Love You, Hunter Hayes!"Shannon FlynnRick Williams & Jenna McGrathApril 9, 2016 (2016-04-09)2061.30[35]
Guest stars: Hunter Hayes, Dorien Wilson, Charlie Weirauch, Matt Utterback, Steve Sinatra
3314"Party of Three"Shannon FlynnPeter Dirksen & Jonathan HowardApril 16, 2016 (2016-04-16)2151.19[36]
Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Sophie Sabatini
3415"Bad Grandma"Sean LambertJennifer JoyceApril 23, 2016 (2016-04-23)2111.11[37]

Guest stars: Senta Moses Mikan, Christina Pickles, Jamie Farr

Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
3516"Bella in the Spotlight"Sam OrenderSasha StromanApril 30, 2016 (2016-04-30)2161.31[38]
Guest stars: Nick Alvarez, Rizwan Manji, Jeff Witzke, Julia Lester
3617"Doggone Record Breaker"Trevor KirschnerJay J. DemopoulosMay 7, 2016 (2016-05-07)2170.90[39]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Cedric Yarbrough
3718"Tailgating"Jeff BushellJonathan Butler & Gabriel Garza and Jonathan Howard & Peter DirksenJune 4, 2016 (2016-06-04)2201.31[40]
Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Myk Wattford, Sophie Sabatini
3819"Oh Baby, It's the Playoffs"Jonathan JudgeKatie GreenwayJune 11, 2016 (2016-06-11)2181.14[41]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Senta Moses Mikan, Rakefet Abergel
3920"Biggest. Game. Ever."Jonathan JudgeJeff BushellJune 25, 2016 (2016-06-25)2191.49[42]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Cole Ewing, Taj Speights

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