Rufus

Rufus (2016-2017)

EndedScripted showComedy, Family

Manny has moved to a new school, and it's not easy to fit in. After wishing he had more friends, Manny finds a mysterious collar and puts it on Rufus, the family dog. Suddenly, Rufus turns into a boy! Manny's not sure what to do, so he enrolls Rufus in school. When the other students notice Rufus's silly dog antics -- chasing squirrels, eating without utensils, asking for belly rubs, and catching a frisbee with his mouth -- he immediately becomes the most popular kid around. Manny is jealous of his new best friend but eventually learns that a dog's loyalty to his owner always comes first.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E01Rufus 2Jan 16, 2017
S01E01RufusJan 18, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Rufus' premiere?

'Rufus' premiered on January 18, 2016.

Who directed the TV movie 'Rufus'?

'Rufus' was directed by Savage Steve Holland.

Which network aired the TV movie 'Rufus'?

'Rufus' was aired on Nickelodeon.

What genre does 'Rufus' belong to?

'Rufus' belongs to the genre of comedy.

Who plays the main character in 'Rufus'?

Jace Norman plays the main character in 'Rufus'.

What is the premise of the TV movie 'Rufus'?

'Rufus' follows the story of a boy who transforms into a dog to impress his crush.

Who plays the love interest of the main character in 'Rufus'?

Jade Pettyjohn plays the love interest of the main character in 'Rufus'.

How long is the TV movie 'Rufus'?

'Rufus' has a runtime of approximately 42 minutes.

What is the production company behind 'Rufus'?

Pacific Bay Entertainment is the production company behind 'Rufus'.

Where was 'Rufus' filmed?

'Rufus' was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'Rufus'?

Bill Motz and Bob Roth wrote the screenplay for 'Rufus'.

What is the main conflict in 'Rufus'?

The main conflict in 'Rufus' revolves around the challenges the main character faces as a dog.

Does 'Rufus' have any sequels or spin-offs?

Yes, 'Rufus' has a sequel called 'Rufus-2' which premiered in 2017.

What is the target audience for 'Rufus'?

'Rufus' is targeted towards a younger audience, specifically children and pre-teens.

How was the reception of 'Rufus' among viewers?

'Rufus' received positive reviews from viewers, particularly for its humor and performances.

Did 'Rufus' win any awards?

'Rufus' did not win any awards, but it was well-received by its target audience.

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