The series aired for five seasons consisting of 80 episodes in total premiered in primetime on Nickelodeon on Tuesday, September 6, 2005 at 8:00 p.m.[2][3] The show aired in reruns on "Go Diego Go! Dinosaurio Rescue Nintendo" for 11 months and weeks from September 17, 2005 to September 2006.[4][5]
Plot
The show features an eight-year-old boy named Diego (voiced by Jake T. Austin, Seasons 1-3;[6]Matt Hunter, Season 4;[7] Brandon Zambrano, Season 5), who helps animals in danger, mainly in the rainforest. His cousin is Dora (voiced by Kathleen Herles) from Dora the Explorer, as revealed in multiple episodes. Diego was first introduced in an episode of Dora the Explorer (originally voiced by brothers Andres and Felipe Dieppa). Dora makes several appearances throughout the series, usually without Boots by her side.
Episodes
Season 1
Rescue of the Red-Eyed Tree Frogs
Diego Saves Mommy and Baby Sloth
Chinta the Baby Chinchilla
Diego Saves Baby Humpback Whale
Three Little Condors
Pepito's Penguin School
The Mommy Macaw
Journey to Jaguar Mountain
Rainforest Race
Linda the Llama Saves Carnival
Linda the Librarian
A Booboo on the Pygmy Marmoset
A Blue Morpho Butterfly is Born!
Cool Water for Ana the Anaconda
Chito and Rita the Spectacled Bears
Diego's Great Dinosaur Rescue
Diego's Wolf Pup Rescue
Baby Jaguar to the Rescue
Diego Saves the Sea Turtles
Season 2
Diego Saves Baby River Dolphin - October 2, 2006
Diego and Baby Humpback to the Rescue - October 3, 2006
Little Kinkajou is in Beehive Trouble - October 4, 2006
Macky the Macaroni Penguin - October 5, 2006
The Iguana Sing Along - October 17, 2007
Panchita the Prairie Dog Finds a New Prairie - October 18, 2007
Diego Saves Christmas! - December 8, 2006
The Great Jaguar Rescue! - January 15, 2007
Diego the Hero - February 5, 2007
Sammy's Valentine - February 14, 2007
The Great Roadrunner Race - March 5, 2007
Tapir's Trip Home - March 6, 2007
Jorge the Little Hawk Learns to Migrate - March 7, 2007
Giant Octopus to the Rescue! - March 8, 2007
An Underwater Mystery - June 26, 2007
Diego's Safari Rescue - October 9, 2007
Diego and Alicia Save the Otters! - October 16, 2007
Alicia Saves the Crocodile - February 1, 2008
Rhea is an Animal Rescuer - March 7, 2008
Season 3
Rainforest Rhapsody - March 3, 2009
Gorilla Fun - March 4, 2009
Tuga Helps the Moon - August 18, 2008
Whistling Willie Finds a Friend - March 21, 2008
Kicho's Magic Flute - March 2, 2009
Diego and Porcupine Save the Piñata! - May 30, 2008
Green Iguana Helps Abuelito Plant a New Strawberry Farm - April 18, 2008
Super Flying Squirrel to the Rescue! - June 27, 2008
Diego and Dora Help Baby Monarch Get to the Festival - November 25, 2009
Save the Giant Tortoises - June 15, 2009
Alicia and Whitetail to the Rescue! - June 6, 2008
It's a Bug's World! - May 12, 2008
Freddie the Fruit Bat Saves Halloween! - October 27, 2008