CODY AND BAILEY ARGUE OVER THEIR PET RAT IN A NEW EPISODE OF "THE SUITE LIFE ON DECK," FRIDAY, JULY 9 ON DISNEY CHANNEL

"Rat Tale" - After Cody and Bailey breakup, they argue over who should keep Buck, the pet rat they used for their science project, so Kirby steps in to investigate who would be the better guardian. When Buck bites Woody, Zack sarcastically tells him that he is developing the characteristics of a rat, leading Woody to create a superhero alter ego - Ratman, in a new episode of "The Suite Life on Deck," premiering FRIDAY, JULY 9 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel.

"The Suite Life on Deck" stars Dylan Sprouse as Zack Martin, Cole Sprouse as Cody Martin, Brenda Song as London Tipton, Debby Ryan as Bailey Pickett and Phill Lewis as Mr. Moseby.

Matthew Timmons has a recurring role as Woody, and Windell Middlebrooks recurs as Kirby.

"Rat Race" was written by Jeff Hodsden and Tim Pollock, and directed by Joel Zwick.

"The Suite Life on Deck" carries a TV-G parental guideline.