Salute Your Shorts
Overview
Salute Your Shorts is a beloved comedy series that aired on Nickelodeon between 1991 and 1992, with reruns extending into 1999. Inspired by Steve Slavkin's 1986 book, the show unfolds at Camp Anawanna, a summer camp filled with mischief and camaraderie among teenage campers. The antics revolve around their overbearing counselor and the various humorous escapades the kids embark on. The title references a classic camp prank where campers hoist a boy's boxer shorts up a flagpole, prompting their peers to salute the cheeky display. It's a nostalgic look at the joys and challenges of summer camp life.
Episodes
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1
Michael Comes to Camp
When Michael shows up at Camp Anawanna, he quickly gains popularity among his fellow campers. Budnick, seeing an opportunity, pressures Michael and Sp...
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2
Zeke The Plumber
Budnick shares a chilling tale with the gang about Zeke, the camp's former custodian who tragically lost his nose in an accident and subsequently peri...
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3
The Treasure of Sara Madre
Budnick stumbles upon a treasure map believed to unveil the hidden fortune of the camp's former dance instructor, Sara Madre. He sells copies of the m...
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4
Brownies for Thud Mackie
When Michael mistakenly destroys the brownies of the camp's toughest kid, Thud Mackie, he realizes he must act quickly to avoid retribution. After sev...
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5
Bunk Chief Elections
In the girls' cabin, Telly and Dina each attempt to sway Z.Z. with bribes to secure her vote for Bunk Chief. Meanwhile, in the boys' cabin, they face ...
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6
Toilet Seat Basketball
The group decides to create a basketball team to compete in a local camp tournament, hoping to win the chance to represent Camp Anawanna in a larger e...
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7
The Radio Call-In Contest
Sponge sneaks a call on the camp phone to enter a radio contest without Ug's consent. He triumphs in the first round, earning a $100 reward. To claim ...
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8
Donkeylips and Sponge Weigh In
Sponge and Donkeylips decide to participate in a wrestling tournament to earn a lobster dinner. However, Sponge’s weight is too low for the competit...
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9
Budnick and Michael Fake Being Sick
Michael and Budnick pretend to be unwell to avoid the day’s activities, leading them to the nurse's station, where they find themselves stuck with b...
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10
Cinderella Play
The campers are gearing up for their performance of Cinderella. Dina lands the role of Cinderella, while Michael takes on the part of the prince. Tell...
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11
Donkeylips' Crush on Dina
Dina pens a sweet note for Michael, attaching it to what she believes is his artwork. However, the painting actually belongs to Donkeylips, who is ove...
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12
Mail Carrier Mona
Following his breakup with his girlfriend, Ug becomes increasingly strict with the kids, enforcing every minor rule. When a new mail carrier named Mon...
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13
The Environmental Party
Z.Z. attempts to rally the group to tidy up the camp, but they seem uninterested. In response, Dina steps in to assist her in organizing a party to bo...
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Goodbye Michael, Hello Pinsky
The group learns that Michael had to depart from camp due to catching chickenpox. In his absence, a new camper named Ronnie Pinskey joins Bunk 13. Ug ...
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2
Counselor Budnick
During backwards weekend, the campers choose Budnick to be their counselor, leaving Ug in the role of camper. Initially, Budnick adopts a hands-off ap...
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3
Telly's Tennis Match
Frustrated with consistently losing to a boy in tennis, Telly believes she needs a metal racket to improve her chances, moving on from her old wooden ...
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4
Dina and the Rock Star
Dina makes a bold promise to everyone that she’ll secure a performance from Jamie Mallet Jr., the famous rock star, for the upcoming camp dance. Dis...
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5
The Cursed Skull
The girls agree they need some space and request Ug to switch up the bunk arrangements. Meanwhile, the boys stumble upon a buffalo skull in a nearby c...
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6
Budnick Loves Dina (1)
Dina shares her vision of the ideal boyfriend with the other girls, outlining her perfect match. As she talks, it dawns on her that Budnick fits every...
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7
Budnick Loves Dina (2)
Dina comes to the realization that her feelings for Budnick have faded, while he remains infatuated with her. In an attempt to get him to leave her al...
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8
Sponge Goes to the Movies
After dozing off during Club Choice Day at camp, Pinskey finds himself in Sponge's computer club. He then takes advantage of the camp's outdoor modem ...
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9
The Pinskey-Sponge Gazette
Pinskey and Sponge launch a camp newspaper together. As Sponge focuses on covering real news stories, Pinskey decides to create a gossip column that q...
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10
Capture the Flag
Donkeylips is eager to join the offensive team in the camp's Capture the Flag game, fully aware of the tactics involved. However, due to his slow spee...
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11
Park Ranger Mona
Mona Tibbs, the local mail carrier, has taken a job with the park service to be nearer to Ug. He views this as a positive development, believing she w...
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12
Ellen Comes to Camp
Ellen, the niece of Dr. Kahn, arrives at camp, prompting Ug to instruct the campers to pamper her like a queen. However, her bratty behavior pushes th...
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13
Anawanna Incorporated
The campers decide to launch a birdhouse business for career day, with Dina taking the lead and Donkeylips overseeing production. Frustrated by the la...
