List of Episode Title Puns

Many episodes of Happy Tree Friends have puns and wordplay in their titles. These titles are often thematically relevant to the episode in question. In some cases however, an episode will instead be named after either an idiom or a pop-cultural reference.
==Season 1==
Episode 	Title Pun 	How it makes sense
Spin Fun Knowin' Ya 	It's been fun knowing you 	The characters play on a merry go round. It could also reference the episode being the very first in the series.
House Warming 	Housewarming 	Petunia is given a house, which sets on fire afterwards.
Helping Helps 	N/A 	Splendid tries to help Giggles.
Crazy Ant-ics 	Crazy antics 	The Ants go crazy when injuring Sniffles.
Havin' A Ball 	Having a ball (idiom) 	Pop and Cub play with a ball.
Water You Wading For 	What are you waiting for? 	Cuddles swims in a pond and attempts to convince Flaky to join him.
Nuttin' Wrong with Candy 	Nothing wrong with candy 	Nutty desperately tries to get the candy he desires, which leads to his demise.
Wheelin' and Dealin' 	Wheeling and dealing 	Lifty and Shifty enters a race, which involves them stealing from of the other racers.
Pitchin' Impossible 	Mission: Impossible 	References how The Mole was originally planned to be a spy. Also, at first, it seemed impossible for The Mole to win the carnival game since he's blind.
Stayin' Alive 	Stayin' Alive (Bee Gees song)	Because of Giggles and Petunia dying, Disco Bear was the only character who "stayed alive"
Treasure Those Idol Moments	N/A 	The Happy Tree Friends are idly relaxing before encountering The Cursed Idol.
Chip Off the Ol' Block 	N/A 	Cub uses a lawnmower that gets blocked by a brick.
Nuttin' but the Tooth 	Nothing but the truth 	Nutty has a cavity and gets it removed by Toothy.
Hide and Seek 	N/A 	Flippy and the others are playing hide and seek.
Whose Line Is It Anyway? 	Whose Line Is It Anyway? 	The line on Russell's fishing rod ends up killing him.
Boo Do You Think You Are? 	Who do you think you are? 	Sniffles, Giggles, and Flaky enter a scary tunnel in a cart.
Mime and Mime Again 	Time and time again 	Mime is introduced in the episode and... he is a mime.
You're Bakin' Me Crazy 	You're making me crazy 	Lumpy was baking a cake which eventually leads to the moose mutilating Giggles.
Tongue Twister Trouble 	N/A 	Sniffles gets his tongue stuck on ice and the poor anteater gets tormented by The Ants and Mittens.
Meat Me for Lunch 	Meet me for lunch 	Lifty and Shifty steal from a butcher shop. Later, they turn into meat themselves.
Sweet Ride 	N/A 	Cuddles is escaping from Nutty (who is riding a scooter) via a skateboard because he has an ice cream cone.
It's a Snap 	It's a snap (idiom) 	Lumpy is caught in numerous bear traps.
Off the Hook 	N/A 	Russell's eye is caught by a fishing hook.
Spare Me 	N/A 	The episode takes place in a bowling alley.
Snow What? That's What! 	So what? That's what! 	Giggles throws a snowball at Cro-Marmot.
This Is Your Knife 	This Is Your Life 	Fliqpy bisects Cuddles with a knife.
Happy Trails Pt. 1 	N/A 	The characters are riding a bus.
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==Season 2==
Episode 	Title Pun 	How it makes sense
Happy Trails Pt. 2: Jumping the Shark	Jumping the shark 	"Jumping the shark" is an idiom used to describe media (usually a TV show) that has reached its peak and has since gone "downhill", shifting to a point of mediocrity or poor quality. The usage of this term within the context of this episode is likely meant to be ironic in a self-deprecating way. It can also refer to the presence of sharks in the episode itself.
Eye Candy 	Eye candy 	Toothy gets a candy (lollipop) stuck in his eye.
Rink Hijinks 	N/A 	Chaos ensues at a rollerskating rink.
Flippin' Burgers 	Flipping burgers 	Flippy flips out at a fast food restaurant. Petunia can also be seen literally flipping burgers.
Get Whale Soon 	Get well soon 	Russell and Lumpy are stuck inside a whale.
Snip Snip Hooray! 	Hip hip hooray! 	Pop snips Cub's hair.
Eyes Cold Lemonade 	Ice cold lemonade 	Giggles and Petunia run a lemonade stand. Giggles also ends up cutting Petunia's eyeball, mistaking it for a lemon.
Milkin' It 	Milking it 	Lifty and Shifty steal a cow, and try to milk it in order to avoid hitting a power line with the hot air balloon.
Out of Sight, Out of Mime 	Out of sight, out of mind 	Mime is the titular character of this episode. The Mole does not notice Mime when he initially knocks on his door, since Mime did not say anything.
Class Act 	N/A 	Characters are performing a play at a school. The title could also refer to Toothy being a "class act" at singing, as the others seemed to enjoy it.
The Way You Make Me Wheel 	The way you make me feel 	The tire in Lumpy's wheel is replaced by Handy.
Better Off Bread 	Better Off Dead 	Splendid is baking a bread loaf. After Splendid reverses time to prevent his bread from burning, he decides to not help Giggles, thinking that she is "better off dead".
I Get a Trick Out of You 	I get a kick out of you 	Lumpy is a stage magician who does a magic trick on Cuddles.
Shard at Work 	Hard at work 	Handy is injured by the lightbulb's glass shards.
Keepin' it Reel 	Keeping it real 	The episode takes place at a movie theater, which projects a film reel onto a screen.
A Hard Act to Swallow 	A hard act to follow 	Sniffles tries to swallow the ants, albeit with disastrous results. The title is ironic, as Sniffles swallows an ant with ease, but has a hard time keeping it in as the other ants enter him to rescue it.
Let It Slide 	Let It Ride 	The episode's conflict revolves around a water slide.
Icy You 	I see you 	Nutty sees a slushy machine that proceeds to freeze his lips while drinking directly from the nozzle.
Hello Dolly 	Hello, Dolly! 	Petunia mistakes the Cursed Idol for a doll.
Remains to be Seen 	N/A 	The characters are turned into zombies thanks to Flippy spilling toxic waste, and their remains are literally visible as zombies.
Stealing the Spotlight 	N/A 	Lumpy tries to steal the attention away from Pop and Cub out of jealousy.
Ski Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya! 	See ya, wouldn't wanna be ya!	Disco Bear unintentionally pushes Flaky onto a ski-lift, causing her to end up in one distressing situation after another.
Blind Date 	N/A 	The Mole, who is blind, accidentally goes on a blind date with Lumpy, unaware that he went to the wrong house.
Suck It Up 	N/A 	Sniffles creates an invention that allows him to suck up the ants.
From A to Zoo 	From A to Z 	Lumpy takes Flaky, Petunia, Toothy, Cuddles, and Sniffles on a field trip to the zoo.
==TV Season==
Episode 	Title Pun 	How it makes sense
The Wrong Side of the Tracks 	N/A 	The passengers are doomed to disaster due to the poorly constructed rollercoaster, with their carts constantly falling off a track onto another.
From Hero to Eternity 	From Here to Eternity 	The pun is based off of the 1953 Best Picture winner, From Here to Eternity. However, the episode bares no notable similarites to the movie.
And the Kitchen Sink 	N/A 	Cub is heavily injured by and trapped within a kitchen sink.
Party Animal 	N/A 	The episodes takes place during Flippy's birthday party. The pun could also refer to the characters being animals.
Ipso Fatso 	Ipso facto 	Disco Bear discovers that he is overweight and exercises to lose weight.
Don't Yank My Chain 	N/A 	Handy and The Mole get tied to a ball on a chain.
Doggone It 	N/A 	
Concrete Solution 	N/A 	
Sea What I Found 	See what I found 	Russell shows Lumpy a treasure map he had just found, unaware that Lifty and Shifty were watching from afar.
Easy For You to Sleigh 	Easy for you to say 	
Wishy Washy 	N/A 	
Who's to Flame? 	Who's to blame? 	
Every Litter Bit Hurts 	Every little bit hurts 	Giggles hires various friends to help clean a lake from the litter Lumpy's been pouring on it.
As You Wish 	N/A 	Genie Lumpy grants the characters' wishes.
Take a Hike 	N/A 	
Snow Place to Go 	No place to go 	The characters have no place to go, being stranded.
Dunce Upon a Time 	Once upon a time 	The episode is based on the fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk.
Gems the Breaks 	Them's the breaks 	
A Change of Heart 	N/A 	Lumpy has to perform heart surgery on Disco Bear.
A Hole Lotta Love 	Whole Lotta Love 	
Mime to Five 	9 to 5 	Mime has to find a job, 9 to 5 being common working hours.
Blast From the Past 	This episode title has two meanings. See here.	Sniffles travels to the past to prevent Toothy from having an accident, accidentally causing the other characters' deaths.
Chew Said a Mouthful 	You said a mouthful 	
See What Develops 	N/A 	
Idol Curiosity 	Out of idle curiosity 	Sniffles and his group take the Cursed Idol, possibly out of curiosity.
Home Is Where the Hurt Is 	Home is where the heart is 	Handy and others have to build a home for Giggles, causing chaos soon after.
Aw, Shucks! 	N/A 	
A Sight for Sore Eyes 	N/A 	
Wipe Out! 	N/A 	
Letter Late than Never 	Better late than never 	
Wingin' It 	N/A 	
Tongue in Cheek 	N/A 	
Easy Comb, Easy Go 	Easy come, easy go 	
I've Got You Under My Skin 	N/A 	Sniffles goes under Lumpy's (originally Giggles') skin to eradicate the germs inside of it.
In a Jam 	N/A 	
Junk in the Trunk 	N/A 	
Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow 	Here today, gone tomorrow 	Lumpy has an accident and loses his hearing.
Double Whammy Part I 	N/A 	
Autopsy Turvy (Double Whammy Part II)	Topsy turvy 	
==Season 3==
Episode 	Title Pun 	How it makes sense
Read 'em and Weep 	N/A 	Pop reads a book to Cub, unaware that the book contained a demon.
Can't Stop Coffin 	Can't stop coughing 	Cuddles gets stuck and tortured in a literal coffin underground.
We're Scrooged! 	We're screwed! 	Lumpy, the main character, is depicted as a money grubbing jerk on the holiday season, like Ebenezer Scrooge from A Christmas Story.
Just Desert 	Just Desserts 	The main setting is a desert and one's "just desserts" means getting an appropriate reward for their actions. This makes the ending ironic when Lumpy dies right before reaching a beach to quench his thirst, in spite of his hard efforts to survive.
Wrath of Con 	Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn	Sniffles visits a fan convention event for popular media, like Star Trek.
All Flocked Up 	All fucked up 	Lumpy tries to return a baby bird to its nest, which quickly becomes "all fucked up" when his efforts backfire.
Swelter Skelter 	Helter Skelter 	Lifty and Shifty try to find a way to deal with the "sweltering" hot weather.
I Nub You 	I love you 	Petunia and Handy go on a romantic date with each other out of solidarity for having nubs for arms.
See You Later, Elevator	See you later, alligator 	The episode's conflict stems from a malfunctioning elevator.
Clause For Concern 	Cause of Concern 	Pop dresses up to be a mall Santa and the viewer is falsely led to believe that Cub is viciously murdered in the sack his father is carrying.
The Chokes on You 	The joke's on you 	Lumpy chokes on a donut.
Brake the Cycle 	Break the cycle 	Toothy's drawn-out demise starts when he can't brake his bike enough to stop moving.
Random Acts of Silence 	Random acts of kindness 	Flippy, working as a librarian, urges for Sniffles, Nutty, and Mime to be silent.
Breaking Wind 	Breaking Dawn 	Splendid is invested in reading a parody of Twilight and he later "breaks wind" after swallowing a huge gust of air.
All In Vein 	All in vain 	Lumpy, now a vampire, searches for more hosts to suck the blood of, which proves "in vain" when he's caught out in the Sun and dies.
==Season 4==
Episode 	Title Pun 	How it makes sense
You're Kraken Me Up	You're cracking me up	Trouble ensues when a kraken interrupts Russell and Giggles' date.
Buns of Steal 	Buns of steel 	Lifty and Shifty steal from a van of baked buns.
==Still Alive==
Episode 	Title Pun 	How it makes sense
Going Out With a Bang	Go out with a bang 	It could refer to fireworks being the focus of the episode, or could be implying that Still Alive is the end of Happy Tree Friends.
A Handy Nanny 	A handy nanny 	The title has a double meaning: Handy is the babysitter of Cub, and he is also "handy" in the sense that he's a useful nanny.
An Inconvenient Tooth	An Inconvenient Truth	Toothy's teeth grow rapidly due to him accidentally drinking fertilizer. His teeth are an inconvenience to him.
Just Be Claus 	Just because 	Splendid has to fulfill the role of Santa Claus, "just because" he accidentally killed Lumpy.
In Over Your Hedge 	In over your head 	Flippy cannot deal with Lumpy making too much noise while trimming his hedge, and flips out.