George Shrinks

📊 Series Specifications

Network TVOntario, PBS Kids
Episode Runtime ~30 min
Total Seasons 3
Total Episodes 67
Original Language EN

George Shrinks (2000)

⭐ 3.3 / 5 (14 votes) 🎬 3 Seasons 📼 67 Episodes 🏷️ Kids, Animation, Family 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

George Shrinks is a French-Canadian/American/Chinese animated television series. It is based on the children's book by William Joyce, produced in China by Jade Animation and in Canada by Nelvana, in association with Public Broadcasting Service. It tells the story of a ten-year-old boy named George who, one night dreams that he is three inches tall, only to wake up and discover that it is true. The show details his adventures with his friends and family going all through his adventures on his mini machine's that George and his musical father have created.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 If It Ain't Broke

It is Harold's birthday and George still has no idea what to give him. When a sculpture he takes to be Perdita's gift is smashed, he and Junior scramble to rebuild it before she gets home, without waking their sleeping father.

E2 Can We Keep Him?

George rescues an injured mouse and sets about nursing it back to health. With all of his attention going to the new arrival, Junior starts to feel left out.

E3 Close Encounters of the Bird Kind

Inspired by their favorite space-hero cartoon, George and Junior search the house for heroic deeds to perform. George finds a real mission when a baby bird falls from its nest, and he teams up with new neighbor Becky to get it home past a hungry cat.

E4 Ants in the Pantry

An army of ants threatens to attack the family's picnic and George tries to stop them by himself.

E5 Round Up the Usual Insects

The insects from George and Becky's science project escape.

E6 From Bad to Worse

When Aunt Eunice is left to babysit George and Junior, George sets out to prove he can do all the things a regular ten year old boy can do - but not without various mishaps.

E7 Sunken Treasures

George searches the pond for a toy that was lost 70 years ago.

E8 Snowman's Land

After a huge snowfall, everyone is having fun but a disappointed Becky, who has the measles and won't be able to make her annual snowman from the first snowfall. George decides to make one for her, but risks being lost in a terrible blizzard.

E9 Zoopercar Caper

After the Zoopercar goes missing, George tells the story of how he made it with his father.

E10 Down the Drain

George must venture into the drain pipes to find a ring he was helping his father hide.

E11 A Day at the Beach

The Shrinks family spends the day at the beach.

E12 King Kongo

George is shooting a monster movie for his parents' arts fundraiser, but Junior makes a hopeless monster. When a mysterious hairy creature from beyond the back fence snatches Becky's treasured doll, George sets out to rescue it and find a new star.

E13 George vs. the Space Invaders

After a sleepover of pizza and scary movies with Becky, George wakes in the night to find a spaceship in the backyard, apparently drawn by the eerie sound of Harold's newest musical invention. His parents blame a bad dream, leaving George to face the visitors alone.

E14 Close Encounters of The Bird Kind
E15 Dog Sitting Miss Daisy
E16 Ants In The Pantry
E18 Round Up The Usual Insects
E19 The More Things Change
E28 George's Apprentice
E29 The Lost World of George Shrinks
E30 Thankful of Trouble
E32 All Along the Clocktower
E34 Return of the Space Invaders
E35 A Day at the Beach
E39 George vs. the Space Invaders
E40 Hound of the Bathervilles
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