'Hey Arnold!' Turns 20: Writer Michelle Lamoreaux Reflects on the Show's 'Magical Moment'

Hey Arnold!, one of Nickelodeon's most beloved shows, celebrates its 20th anniversary today (Oct. 7). The animated series brought us relatable characters like Helga, Gerald, Eugene, Phoebe, and—of course—the way-too-cool Football Head. Throughout its five seasons (and one movie), Hey Arnold! gave us blissfully fun moments that were tied together with valuable lessons.

In honor of its anniversary, Fuse spoke to Michelle Lamoreaux, who started out as show creator Craig Bartlett's assistant. She then moved on to be the writer and producer from seasons three through five. Read on as Michelle, who is currently the story editor on Nick Jr.'s Shimmer and Shine, reflects on the legacy of Hey Arnold!