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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.
2000

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

The Shrinks family spends the day at the beach.

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.

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.
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2003

George and Junior join Harold's band on a road trip to a grand hotel in the city. An errand to deliver Harold's lucky handkerchief before the show sends George down into the hotel's back rooms, where the chef's dinner is in trouble.

The Shrinks family helps make a movie that is filming in their town.

Tired of doing everything the small way, George wishes he were bigger and finds himself full-sized, while Harold has shrunk to three inches and Junior has grown enormous. The mismatched trio must still tidy the house before Perdita returns with guests.

At the family's annual backyard monster movie marathon, George, Becky and their friends take turns springing pranks on each other. When one more prank goes off that none of them planned, they set out to catch the mystery prankster.

Junior's beloved wind-up duck breaks, so George takes it to the toy store for repair while Perdita races to copy and mail a grant application. The mended duck then wanders off among a batch of faulty robots that smash whatever they play with.

During a trip to the aquarium, George must save a family of "Sea Symies."

George coaches Becky's hockey team, which has yet to win a single game.

The Shrinks family follows a migrating butterfly, participating in a scientific study.

Bored with all his old toys, George finally receives a huge new construction set and builds a machine to tidy the house for him. The machine malfunctions and starts spreading mess instead, and George has to stop it before it wrecks his things.

The circus is in town for one day only, and Junior cannot wait to see the elephant. When he wakes up covered in chickenpox and has to stay home, George goes with Becky and looks for a way to make it up to his brother.

Stuck indoors on a rainy day, George and Becky start reading Alice in Wonderland and find themselves tumbling down the rabbit hole. While Becky keeps growing and shrinking, the pair chase the White Rabbit to return his lost glasses.

George is rehearsing a Pinocchio puppet show for the kindergarten class when Aunt Eunice arrives to babysit with his toddler cousin in tow. The little girl ignores every toy he offers, grabbing at his puppets and treating George himself as a plaything.

George visits a neighbor's pet lizard, a color-changing green anole, which escapes when it is taken out of its tank. Chasing it through a drainage pipe, he comes out in a strange place crawling with reptiles from all over the world.

While George and Harold clear out the garage, Perdita builds a sculpture for an art fair from their cast-off junk. George gets distracted by a ping-pong game and the garbage collectors haul the sculpture away, so he heads to the dump to recover it.
2001

During a sleepover, Harold tells George and Becky that the Shrinks house was haunted a century ago. When eerie noises start coming from the attic that night, the two friends build a ghost-catching contraption and set out to trap whatever is up there.

For a school project, George and Becky plant bean sprouts in Perdita's vegetable garden, only to see them attacked by one pest after another. When the sprouts start vanishing from below, George tunnels underground in a drilling machine to find the thief.

Becky's surprise party is George's to plan, and he has handed out a task to everyone. Then her mother arrives with the gift, a lively puppy called Daisy, and leaves her in his care, giving George a runaway pup to manage on top of getting everything ready in time.

George is inadvertently mailed around the world.

While the whole town digs through its old junk for an antiques show, George and Becky find half of a treasure map tucked inside a 1931 comic book. Tracking down the missing half means reuniting two childhood friends who can no longer agree on anything.

Told he is too small to play piano in the band at the charity talent show, George builds a one-of-a-kind instrument with Harold. As they keep bolting on more and more sounds, the contraption threatens to become too much to handle.

On a family camping trip, Harold entrusts George with a compass handed down from his own father. George soon loses it in the stream while helping a tangled bullfrog, and then spots Harold drifting downriver, asleep in a boat with no paddle.

George brings a frog home to observe for his science fair project, but his subject unexpectedly lays around two thousand eggs. As the tadpoles hatch and grow legs, the Shrinks household is steadily overrun and George struggles to keep his project under control.

As the town spruces up its hall for the centennial, a visiting repairman tries to restart the tower clock, silent for a hundred years and rumored to be hexed. When his repair robot is lost inside the works, George volunteers to climb in instead.

While Aunt Eunice babysits on the night of a meteor shower, a tiny spaceship crashes into the backyard pond. George must help its stranded young pilot reach the mothership before the shower peaks, while two alien trackers close in on the neighborhood.

With the winter's biggest blizzard on the way, George and Becky stock food and rig alarms so they can watch over the backyard animals from indoors. Then the storm knocks out the power and threatens the shelter they built for the birds.

George races the Zoopercar in an R/C Race.

George and Becky build an automated pet-washing machine to raise money for the local animal shelter. Among the crowd of animals is a scruffy stray that slips away after its bath, just as they realize it may be a missing prize dog.