O'Grady is an animated television show created by Tom Snyder and Carl Adams and developed for TV by co-star Holly Schlesinger. It was the first original animated series for Noggin's teen block, The N. The show stars Melissa Bardin Galsky and H. Jon Benjamin, among other Soup2nuts Productions alumni, as high school students Abby and Kevin, and chronicles their lives along with those of other residents of O'Grady, a fictional town which is periodically plagued by "The Weirdness." The Weirdness affects its residents in strange ways such as projecting their private thoughts in bubbles over their heads, or producing clones of themselves every time they get angry. The random changes in the show's logo explains the plot.
CreatorsTom Snyder, Carl W. Adams
Sweats
Jul 30, 2004
Abby enlists Beth and Kevin's help to make a video showing how O'Grady High is like any other high school; while Harold fights pre-wrestling jitters. The new weirdness in town: anyone who sweats will have their insecurity magnified!
Clones
Aug 6, 2004
The weirdness is back and it's making clones of everyone in O'Grady! Harold is jealous of the town's clones; Kevin and Abby discover their clones like each other.
Party Gong
Aug 13, 2004
Kevin throws a party at Beth's house; Everyone develops short-term memory loss at the sound of a gong.
O'Grady Idol (aka Cat People)
Aug 20, 2004
Kevin and Abby go head to head in the O'Grady Idol competition, and if the Weirdness has its way, they'll get catty in the process. Also Abby gets a call from her crush Pete Klesko.
Magnets
Sep 3, 2004
Beth must face the toxin and technology-ridden future of coffee shops after asking Abby for help. Kevin's brilliant ideas for Eatsa Pizza threaten to get Harold fired.
Signs (aka Sign Language)
Sep 10, 2004
Abby learns that ballroom dancing should never include Phillip. Beth and Harold find the road is even more dangerous when street signs come to life.
Bubbleheads
Dec 29, 2004
When everyone's inner voices become outer ones, the laws of high school relationships are turned on their heads!
Robo-Babies
Apr 1, 2005
O'Grady High gets a lesson in childcare when everyone is assigned to be robo-baby mamas and robo-baby daddies, which is fine as long as the Weirdness stops teleporting everyone at the first sign of a yawn.
Cop 'Stache
Apr 8, 2005
Abby decides to change her look to impress Pete much to the pain of her friends who find that the Weirdness has made it impossible to dish an insult. Kevin gets the most coveted job in the world: mall cop.
Sugar Hill
Apr 15, 2005
Trying to earn the newest gadget, the Lingonberry, O'Grady High is forced into a sugar lock-down, and it's more than some can handle.
Old Cold
Apr 22, 2005
The Weirdness is back, whenever someone sneezes they instant get older. Kevin manipulates Abby, Harold, and Beth to escape the adults by ditching school and go to a secluded spot in Kevin's brother's car. But when the car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, the Weirdness works its way around Kevin's heart.
No Pain, No Gain
May 6, 2005
Gurus for the New You's, the world's hottest makeover show, invades O'Grady High and their latest subject, Jonah, has won Beth's heart. Jonah asks Beth out on the show's ""Big Date"" and with all the cameras around, she seeks Abby's help with her own makeover. Since the latest ""weirdness"" makes everyone invincible to pain, Kevin tries out for the town's annual crazy stunt competition, The Insanity Games. Kevin gives the reigning champ, Flip, a run for his money when he auditions performing outrageous stunts involving a bike ramp, inserting pins in his face and a pool of scorpions. Harold is determined to keep his family's football legacy alive and joins O'Grady's team, but not the position his father, an ex-football star, was picturing.
Remotes
May 13, 2005
In an attempt to get Pete to spend more than just sixteen seconds with her, Abby decides to become a cheerleader and drags Beth along with her. However, the head cheerleader, Brooke is mean and possibly biploar, which causes all the girls who tried out to quit. Thus, unanimously putting Abby and Beth on the squad. Later, Harold and Kevin discover old remotes that doesn't control TVs but controls people. Abby uses one of the remotes to get close to Pete, but when Brooke steals Beth's remote, she tries to steal Pete away from Abby. Meanwhile, Kevin accidently got Harold stuck on fast-foward and cannot find the remote. Harold's best years of his life could be passing him by.
