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    Arlene Klasky was the reason the Rugrats 'jumped the shark'

    Germain left before the first movie. Its interesting you mention Hey Arnold. Germain was one of the writers for Hey Arnold and Recess after he was let go from Rugrats. The show eventually did get boring because they stripped out a lot of the emotions and character development. They...
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    Arlene Klasky was the reason the Rugrats 'jumped the shark'

    During the intro if the episode title is in red, it was part of the Germain era. If it was blue it was after the Germain era. You can easily tell the difference between the two. The post-Germain era everything was extremely cutesy and watered down. As for being too mean, she became kind of...
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    Arlene Klasky was the reason the Rugrats 'jumped the shark'

    If any of you were a fan of Rugrats back in the day you will notice a stark contrast between the first 65 episodes and the rest of the series. The initial 3 seasons were influenced in-part by the writer Paul Germain. He was the driving force behind the scenes for the first 65 episodes. He...