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This series is designed to inspire kids to explore science, math, and engineering in the world around them in a fun and entertaining way. Based on the best-selling Curious George books by Margret and H.A. Rey, and narrated by Emmy-winning actor William H. Macy, the daily series expands George's world to include a host of colorful new characters and original locales, while maintaining the charm of the beloved books. Each of the thirty half-hour episodes includes two animated stories followed by short live-action pieces showing real kids who are investigating the ideas that George introduces in his stories. The series encourages inquiry and curiosity, promote hands-on exploration, and shows parents and caregivers how to support children's science and math-related play.



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Curious George 11/21 @ 7:00 A.M. buoy wonder/ roller monkey (Show 104)
He finds what building materials will make a boat float and learns about momentum while skating.  

11/22 @ 8:00 A.M. curious george flies a kite/ from scratch (Show 101)
He finds the wonders and perils of kite flying and uses his inquiry skills to help an accused cat.  

11/23 @ 7:30 A.M. buoy wonder/ roller monkey (Show 104)
He finds what building materials will make a boat float and learns about momentum while skating.  

11/23 @ 5:00 P.M. buoy wonder/ roller monkey (Show 104)
He finds what building materials will make a boat float and learns about momentum while skating.  

11/23 @ 5:30 P.M. the big picture/ juicy george (Show 402)
George and Steve paint an empty billboard with a picture to promote a book about endangered birds.  

11/24 @ 7:30 A.M. the big picture/ juicy george (Show 402)
George and Steve paint an empty billboard with a picture to promote a book about endangered birds.  

11/24 @ 5:00 P.M. the big picture/ juicy george (Show 402)
George and Steve paint an empty billboard with a picture to promote a book about endangered birds.  

11/24 @ 5:30 P.M. curious george takes a job/ curious george takes an (Show 106)
George helps Chef Pisghetti cook in a restaurant and washes a skyscraper's windows with Mr. Glass.  

11/25 @ 7:30 A.M. curious george takes a job/ curious george takes an (Show 106)
George helps Chef Pisghetti cook in a restaurant and washes a skyscraper's windows with Mr. Glass.  

11/25 @ 5:00 P.M. curious george takes a job/ curious george takes an (Show 106)
George helps Chef Pisghetti cook in a restaurant and washes a skyscraper's windows with Mr. Glass.  

11/25 @ 5:30 P.M. curious george, door monkey/ curious george goes up (Show 107)
George opens packages filled with different balls and roams far away while feeding some ducks.  

11/26 @ 5:00 P.M. curious george, door monkey/ curious george goes up (Show 107)
George opens packages filled with different balls and roams far away while feeding some ducks.  

11/26 @ 5:30 P.M. the big picture/ juicy george (Show 402)
George and Steve paint an empty billboard with a picture to promote a book about endangered birds.  

11/27 @ 7:30 A.M. the big picture/ juicy george (Show 402)
George and Steve paint an empty billboard with a picture to promote a book about endangered birds.  

11/27 @ 5:00 P.M. the big picture/ juicy george (Show 402)
George and Steve paint an empty billboard with a picture to promote a book about endangered birds.  

11/27 @ 5:30 P.M. curious george, dog counter/ squirrel for a day (Show 109)
George brings dogs from a Dog Show to the apartment. Later, he tries to store food in the ground.  

11/30 @ 7:30 A.M. curious george, dog counter/ squirrel for a day (Show 109)
George brings dogs from a Dog Show to the apartment. Later, he tries to store food in the ground.  

11/30 @ 5:00 P.M. curious george, dog counter/ squirrel for a day (Show 109)
George brings dogs from a Dog Show to the apartment. Later, he tries to store food in the ground.  

11/30 @ 5:30 P.M. curious george discovers the "poles"/ curious georg (Show 110)
George takes care of Bill's pet tadpoles and he and Hundley get lost and must find their way home.  

12/1 @ 7:30 A.M. curious george discovers the "poles"/ curious georg (Show 110)
George takes care of Bill's pet tadpoles and he and Hundley get lost and must find their way home.  

12/1 @ 5:00 P.M. curious george discovers the "poles"/ curious georg (Show 110)
George takes care of Bill's pet tadpoles and he and Hundley get lost and must find their way home.  

12/1 @ 5:30 P.M. water to ducks/ animal magnetism (Show 111)
George tries to keep a puddle from evaporating so the ducks will stay & learns a lot about magnets.  

12/2 @ 7:30 A.M. water to ducks/ animal magnetism (Show 111)
George tries to keep a puddle from evaporating so the ducks will stay & learns a lot about magnets.  

12/2 @ 5:00 P.M. water to ducks/ animal magnetism (Show 111)
George tries to keep a puddle from evaporating so the ducks will stay & learns a lot about magnets.  

12/2 @ 5:30 P.M. doctor monkey/ curious george the architect (Show 112)
George uses a stethoscope to hear a mysterious sound and visits a construction site.  

12/3 @ 7:30 A.M. doctor monkey/ curious george the architect (Show 112)
George uses a stethoscope to hear a mysterious sound and visits a construction site.  

12/3 @ 5:00 P.M. doctor monkey/ curious george the architect (Show 112)
George uses a stethoscope to hear a mysterious sound and visits a construction site.  

12/3 @ 5:30 P.M. zoo night/ charkie escapes (Show 113)
He gets locked inside the zoo & gets surrounded by animals. Can he keep Charkie from running away?  

12/4 @ 7:30 A.M. zoo night/ charkie escapes (Show 113)
He gets locked inside the zoo & gets surrounded by animals. Can he keep Charkie from running away?  

12/4 @ 5:00 P.M. zoo night/ charkie escapes (Show 113)
He gets locked inside the zoo & gets surrounded by animals. Can he keep Charkie from running away?  

12/4 @ 5:30 P.M. curious george's rocket ride/ curious george, stati (Show 114)
George delivers food supplies to a space station & tries to keep the trains running smoothly.  

12/5 @ 7:00 A.M. curious george's rocket ride/ curious george, stati (Show 114)
George delivers food supplies to a space station & tries to keep the trains running smoothly.  

12/6 @ 8:00 A.M. water to ducks/ animal magnetism (Show 111)
George tries to keep a puddle from evaporating so the ducks will stay & learns a lot about magnets.  

12/7 @ 7:30 A.M. curious george's rocket ride/ curious george, stati (Show 114)
George delivers food supplies to a space station & tries to keep the trains running smoothly.  

12/7 @ 5:00 P.M. curious george's rocket ride/ curious george, stati (Show 114)
George delivers food supplies to a space station & tries to keep the trains running smoothly.  

12/7 @ 5:30 P.M. curious george and the dam builders/ curious george (Show 115)
George helps a family of beavers and builds his own mini-golf course so he can practice.  

12/8 @ 7:30 A.M. curious george and the dam builders/ curious george (Show 115)
George helps a family of beavers and builds his own mini-golf course so he can practice.  

12/8 @ 5:00 P.M. curious george and the dam builders/ curious george (Show 115)
George helps a family of beavers and builds his own mini-golf course so he can practice.  

12/8 @ 5:30 P.M. curious george sees stars/ curious george gets a tr (Show 116)
George tries to count all the stars in the sky & tries to keep an ice cream sculpture from melting.  

12/9 @ 7:30 A.M. curious george sees stars/ curious george gets a tr (Show 116)
George tries to count all the stars in the sky & tries to keep an ice cream sculpture from melting.  

12/9 @ 5:00 P.M. curious george sees stars/ curious george gets a tr (Show 116)
George tries to count all the stars in the sky & tries to keep an ice cream sculpture from melting.  

12/9 @ 5:30 P.M. george makes a stand/ curious george sees the light (Show 117)
George sells lemonade to buy a soccer ball and causes problems when he adjusts a traffic light.  

12/10 @ 7:30 A.M. george makes a stand/ curious george sees the light (Show 117)
George sells lemonade to buy a soccer ball and causes problems when he adjusts a traffic light.  

12/10 @ 5:00 P.M. george makes a stand/ curious george sees the light (Show 117)
George sells lemonade to buy a soccer ball and causes problems when he adjusts a traffic light.  

12/10 @ 5:30 P.M. candy counter/ curious george, rescue monkey (Show 118)
George learns to sort candies by color & shape and spends the day helping the fire department.  

12/11 @ 7:30 A.M. candy counter/ curious george, rescue monkey (Show 118)
George learns to sort candies by color & shape and spends the day helping the fire department.  

12/11 @ 5:00 P.M. candy counter/ curious george, rescue monkey (Show 118)
George learns to sort candies by color & shape and spends the day helping the fire department.  

12/11 @ 5:30 P.M. the truth about george burgers/ curious george in t (Show 119)
George must save the day by re-creating a Chef's recipe. A flashlight helps him conquer his fear.  

12/12 @ 7:00 A.M. the truth about george burgers/ curious george in t (Show 119)
George must save the day by re-creating a Chef's recipe. A flashlight helps him conquer his fear.  

12/13 @ 8:00 A.M. curious george sees stars/ curious george gets a tr (Show 116)
George tries to count all the stars in the sky & tries to keep an ice cream sculpture from melting.  

12/14 @ 7:30 A.M. the truth about george burgers/ curious george in t (Show 119)
George must save the day by re-creating a Chef's recipe. A flashlight helps him conquer his fear.  

12/14 @ 5:00 P.M. the truth about george burgers/ curious george in t (Show 119)
George must save the day by re-creating a Chef's recipe. A flashlight helps him conquer his fear.  

12/14 @ 5:30 P.M. the inside story/ a monkey, a plan, a canal (Show 404)
George dreams that he and Gnocchi are chasing the germs that are giving him a cold out of his body.  

12/15 @ 7:30 A.M. the inside story/ a monkey, a plan, a canal (Show 404)
George dreams that he and Gnocchi are chasing the germs that are giving him a cold out of his body.  

12/15 @ 5:00 P.M. the inside story/ a monkey, a plan, a canal (Show 404)
George dreams that he and Gnocchi are chasing the germs that are giving him a cold out of his body.  

12/15 @ 5:30 P.M. surprise quints/ muddy monkey (Show 121)
George keeps Mr. Quint busy while everyone prepares for his party. George refuses to take a bath.  

12/16 @ 7:30 A.M. surprise quints/ muddy monkey (Show 121)
George keeps Mr. Quint busy while everyone prepares for his party. George refuses to take a bath.  

12/16 @ 5:00 P.M. surprise quints/ muddy monkey (Show 121)
George keeps Mr. Quint busy while everyone prepares for his party. George refuses to take a bath.  

12/16 @ 5:30 P.M. curious george takes a vacation/ curious george and (Show 122)
George has fun when he gets stuck in the airport and makes his own fishing pole to catch an eel.  

12/17 @ 7:30 A.M. curious george takes a vacation/ curious george and (Show 122)
George has fun when he gets stuck in the airport and makes his own fishing pole to catch an eel.  

12/17 @ 5:00 P.M. curious george takes a vacation/ curious george and (Show 122)
George has fun when he gets stuck in the airport and makes his own fishing pole to catch an eel.  

12/17 @ 5:30 P.M. ski monkey/ george the grocer (Show 123)
George leans to ski, snowshoe and sled in a blizzard and works at the grocery store to earn money.  

12/18 @ 7:30 A.M. ski monkey/ george the grocer (Show 123)
George leans to ski, snowshoe and sled in a blizzard and works at the grocery store to earn money.  

12/18 @ 5:00 P.M. ski monkey/ george the grocer (Show 123)
George leans to ski, snowshoe and sled in a blizzard and works at the grocery store to earn money.  

12/18 @ 5:30 P.M. keep out cows/ curious george and the missing piece (Show 124)
George tries to stop cows from eating wildflowers and tries to match a bone to the right animal.  

12/19 @ 7:00 A.M. keep out cows/ curious george and the missing piece (Show 124)
George tries to stop cows from eating wildflowers and tries to match a bone to the right animal.  

12/20 @ 8:00 A.M. surprise quints/ muddy monkey (Show 121)
George keeps Mr. Quint busy while everyone prepares for his party. George refuses to take a bath.  



 

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