George Shrinks (2000)

Name: George Shrinks
Rating: 6.5

Rating: 6.5

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.

First Air Date: 2000-09-09

Last Air Date: 2004-05-03

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 67

Networks: TVOntario, PBS Kids

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Top Cast

Tracey Moore as George Bernard Shrinks (voice)
Bryn McAuley as Becky Lopez (voice)
Kathleen Laskey as Perdita Shrinks (voice)
Robbi Jay Thuet as Harold Shrinks Jr. (voice)
Paul O'Sullivan as Harold Shrinks Sr. (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2000)

Season 2 (2001)

Season 3 (2003)

Season 1 (2000)

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Episodes:

Ep. 1: If It Ain't Broke (2000-09-09)

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.
Ep. 2: Can We Keep Him? (2000-09-16)

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.
Ep. 3: Close Encounters of the Bird Kind (2000-09-23)

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.
Ep. 4: Ants in the Pantry (2000-09-30)

An army of ants threatens to attack the family's picnic and George tries to stop them by himself.
Ep. 5: Round Up the Usual Insects (2000-10-07)

The insects from George and Becky's science project escape.
Ep. 6: From Bad to Worse (2000-10-14)

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.
Ep. 7: Sunken Treasures (2000-10-21)

George searches the pond for a toy that was lost 70 years ago.
Ep. 8: Snowman's Land (2000-10-28)

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.
Ep. 9: Zoopercar Caper (2000-11-04)

After the Zoopercar goes missing, George tells the story of how he made it with his father.
Ep. 10: Down the Drain (2000-11-11)

George must venture into the drain pipes to find a ring he was helping his father hide.
Ep. 11: A Day at the Beach (2000-11-18)

The Shrinks family spends the day at the beach.
Ep. 12: King Kongo (2000-11-25)

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.
Ep. 13: George vs. the Space Invaders (2000-12-02)

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.
Ep. 14: Close Encounters of The Bird Kind (2003-01-24)

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Ep. 15: Dog Sitting Miss Daisy (2003-01-27)

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Ep. 16: Ants In The Pantry (2003-01-28)

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Ep. 17: Return To Sender (2003-01-29)

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Ep. 18: Round Up The Usual Insects (2003-01-30)

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Ep. 19: The More Things Change (2003-01-31)

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Ep. 20: From Bad To Worse (2003-02-03)

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Ep. 21: George-Lo-Phone (2003-02-04)

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Ep. 22: Sunken Treasures (2003-02-05)

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Ep. 23: Down On The Bayou (2003-02-06)

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Ep. 24: Snowman's Land (2003-02-07)

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Ep. 25: A Star Is Shrunk (2003-01-07)

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Ep. 26: Monster Mash (2003-01-09)

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Ep. 27: In the Duck Soup

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Ep. 28: George's Apprentice

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Ep. 29: The Lost World of George Shrinks

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Ep. 30: Thankful of Trouble

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Ep. 31: Zoopercar Caper (2004-05-03)

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Ep. 32: All Along the Clocktower

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Ep. 33: Down the Drain

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Ep. 34: Return of the Space Invaders (2001-11-10)

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Ep. 35: A Day at the Beach

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Ep. 36: Small of the Wild (2001-11-17)

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Ep. 37: King Kongo

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Ep. 38: Speed Shrinks (2001-11-24)

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Ep. 39: George vs. the Space Invaders

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Ep. 40: Hound of the Bathervilles

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