Courage the Cowardly Dog (1999)

Adventure · Animation · Comedy

The bizarre misadventures of a cowardly dog named Courage and his elderly owners in a farmhouse in Nowhere, Kansas.

IMDb rating: 8.3 (58,525 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 4
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 4 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1999)

8.09 avg 13 episodes 7.9 → 8.1 23 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Night at the Katz Motel/Cajun Granny Stew	7.9	927
2	The Shadow of Courage/Dr. Le Quack, Amnesia Specialist	7.8	757
3	Courage Meets Bigfoot/Hothead	7.5	660
4	The Demon in the Mattress/Freaky Fred	8.9	970
5	Night of the Weremole/Mother's Day	7.9	585
6	The Duck Brothers/Shirley the Medium	7.9	547
7	King Ramses' Curse/The Clutching Foot	8.7	818
8	The Hunchback of Nowhere/The Gods Must Be Goosey	8.3	582
9	Queen of the Black Puddle/Everyone Wants to Direct	8.5	563
10	The Snowman Cometh/The Precious, Wonderful, Adorable, Loveable Duckling	7.7	489
11	Heads of Beef/Klub Katz	8.1	516
12	The Revenge of the Chicken from Outer Space/Journey to the Center of Nowhere	7.9	474
13	Little Muriel/The Great Fusilli	8.1	522

Season 2 (2000)

7.91 avg 13 episodes 8.1 → 9.0 23 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Magic Tree of Nowhere/Robot Randy	8.1	466
2	The Curse of Shirley/Courage in the Big, Stinkin' City	8.3	470
3	Family Business/1000 Years of Courage	7.6	420
4	Courage Meets the Mummy/Invisible Muriel	7.6	406
5	Human Habitrail/Mission to the Sun	8.1	434
6	Courage the Fly/Katz Kandy	7.5	389
7	Nowhere TV/Mega Muriel the Magnificent	7.7	387
8	Bad Hair Day/Forbidden Hat of Gold	7.6	371
9	Serpent of Evil River/The Transplant	7.6	365
10	Car Broke, Phone Yes/Cowboy Courage	7.8	380
11	Evil Weevil/McPhearson Phantom	7.9	356
12	The House of Discontent/The Sand Whale Strikes	8.0	396
13	The Tower of Dr. Zalost	9.0	580

Season 3 (2002)

7.79 avg 13 episodes 7.6 → 7.8 23 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Muriel Meets Her Match/Courage vs. Mecha-Courage	7.6	362
2	Campsite of Terror/Record Deal	7.8	344
3	Stormy Weather/The Sandman Sleeps	8.0	354
4	Hard Drive Courage/The Ride of the Valkyries	7.6	344
5	Scuba-Scuba Doo/Conway the Contaminationist	7.7	331
6	Katz Under the Sea/Curtain of Cruelty	7.7	335
7	Feast of the Bullfrogs/Tulip's Worm	7.5	323
8	So in Louvre Are We Two/Night of the Scarecrow	8.1	347
9	Mondo Magic/Watch the Birdies	7.6	325
10	Fishy Business/Angry Nasty People	8.0	354
11	Dome of Doom/Snowman's Revenge	8.0	358
12	The Quilt Club/Swindlin' Wind	7.9	340
13	King of Flan/Courage Under the Volcano	7.8	340

Season 4 (2002)

7.95 avg 13 episodes 7.6 → 9.3 23 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Beaver's Tale/The Nutcracker	7.6	355
2	Rumpledkiltskin/Housecalls	7.5	338
3	Le Quack Balloon/The Windmill Vandals	7.9	346
4	The Uncommon Cold/Farmer-Hunter, Farmer-Hunted	7.7	321
5	Bride of Swamp Monster/Goat Pain	7.5	327
6	Muriel Blows Up/Profiles in Courage	7.6	331
7	The Mask	8.9	625
8	Squatting Tiger, Hidden Dog/Muted Muriel	7.6	333
9	Aqua-Farmer/Food of the Dragon	7.5	315
10	Last of the Starmakers/Son of the Chicken from Outer Space	8.7	433
11	Courageous Cure/Ball of Revenge	7.8	352
12	Cabaret Courage/Wrath of the Librarian	7.8	320
13	Remembrance of Courage Past/Perfect	9.3	813