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This is a list of episodes for George of the Jungle .
The original run of the reboot ran only for twenty-six half-hour episodes (fifty-two 11-minute segments), all in a single season.
No. | Title | Written by | Canadian air date [1] | American air date | Prod. code | |||||||||||||||
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1a | "Beetle Invasion" | Written by : Dave Lewman and Joe Liss Storyboards by: Dennis Crawford | June 29, 2007 | February 15, 2008 | 101a | |||||||||||||||
George must help stop a beetle infestation that he inadvertently started. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1b | "The Naked Ape Man" | Written by : Dennis Heaton Storyboards by: Lyn Hart | June 29, 2007 | February 15, 2008 | 101b | |||||||||||||||
George's lack of clothing is called into question. | ||||||||||||||||||||
2a | "Aromageddon" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboards by: Jay Surridge | July 3, 2007 | March 6, 2008 | 102a | |||||||||||||||
George's body odor after a long time between baths has unforeseen consequences. | ||||||||||||||||||||
2b | "Found Temple of Gold" | Written by : Dennis Heaton Storyboards by: Tom Nesbitt, Lyn Hart, and Andy Bartlett | July 3, 2007 | March 6, 2008 | 102b | |||||||||||||||
George is tricked into taking a booby-trapped temple as his new home and desperately tries to undo the trade. | ||||||||||||||||||||
3a | "Cone Head" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboards by: Dan Hughes | July 4, 2007 | March 13, 2008 | 103a | |||||||||||||||
George must wear a protective cone to keep from scratching an infected itch. | ||||||||||||||||||||
3b | "Cousin Larry of the Jungle" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboards by: Mike West | July 4, 2007 | March 13, 2008 | 103b | |||||||||||||||
George's arrogant cousin Larry comes for a visit and problems quickly arise. | ||||||||||||||||||||
4a | "License to Swing" | Written by : Andy Guerdat and Steven Sullivan Storyboards by: Sean McCarron | July 5, 2007 | March 20, 2008 | 104a | |||||||||||||||
Ursula's new vine-swinging system is way too complicated, landing George in Ape's remedial safety class. While there, he falls in with the "bad kids". | ||||||||||||||||||||
4b | "My Own Private Hero" | Written by : Bart Jennett Storyboards by: Gerry Fournier | July 5, 2007 | March 20, 2008 | 104b | |||||||||||||||
It is Danger Season, when George's pledge to aid all jungle creatures is put to the test. When Big Mitch, a sneaky marmoset, tries to make George his personal danger servant, George's friends attempt to fill in for George and end up in danger themselves. | ||||||||||||||||||||
5a | "Lucky Pants" | Written by : David Lewman and Joe Liss Storyboards by: Jocelan Hillton | July 6, 2007 | March 20, 2008 | 106a | |||||||||||||||
A pair of underpants is seen as a good luck charm by George and the others. As a result, they each try to claim ownership of them. | ||||||||||||||||||||
5b | "Ape Ruth" | Written by : David Lewman and Joe Liss Storyboards by: Dan Hughes | July 6, 2007 | March 20, 2008 | 106b | |||||||||||||||
George and Ape square off in a series of competitive contests. | ||||||||||||||||||||
6a | "Don't Thank Me" | Written by : Evan Gore and Heather Lombard Storyboards by: Rob Boutilier | July 9, 2007 | March 27, 2008 | 107a | |||||||||||||||
George, Ursula and Magnolia go out of their way to thank Ape for everything (which started when Ape saved George, Ursula and a snake from being eaten by a man-eating plant) to the point where Ape tries to hide from them. | ||||||||||||||||||||
6b | "For the Love of Sloth" | Written by : Evan Gore and Heather Lombard Storyboards by: Kent Webb | July 9, 2007 | March 27, 2008 | 107b | |||||||||||||||
George is obsessed with a sloth becoming his friend. | ||||||||||||||||||||
7a | "Bathroom of the Apes" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboards by: Gerry Fournier | July 10, 2007 | April 3, 2008 | 108a | |||||||||||||||
A legend about a curse placed on an outhouse by an ape king may come true. | ||||||||||||||||||||
7b | "Beauty vs. Beasts" | Written by : Paul Greenberg Storyboards by: Jos Humphrey | July 10, 2007 | April 3, 2008 | 108b | |||||||||||||||
George and his friends become obsessed with personal appearance and this is taken advantage of by a pair of scheming peacocks. | ||||||||||||||||||||
8a | "Star Power" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboards by: Dennis Crawford | July 11, 2007 | April 10, 2008 | 109a | |||||||||||||||
George's jungle friends find that their wishes made when they see shooting stars are coming true. | ||||||||||||||||||||
8b | "L'il Orphan Anteater" | Written by : David Lewman and Joe Liss Storyboards by: Samuel To | July 11, 2007 | April 10, 2008 | 109b | |||||||||||||||
George cares for a young anteater that he believes is orphaned, but Shep is jealous. | ||||||||||||||||||||
9a | "The Vegemaster" | Written by : Evan Gore and Heather Lombard Storyboards by: Steve LeCouilliard | July 12, 2007 | February 8, 2008 | 112a | |||||||||||||||
George and his friends, facing a food shortage, travel to meet with a man who calls himself the Vegemaster. | ||||||||||||||||||||
9b | "Eagle Tick" | Written by : Steve Schnier Storyboards by: Mike West | July 12, 2007 | February 8, 2008 | 112b | |||||||||||||||
George gains the ability to fly after being bitten by an unusual bug. | ||||||||||||||||||||
10a | "The Snoring" | Written by : Mark Myers Storyboards by: Dennis Crawford | July 13, 2007 | March 13, 2008 | 105a | |||||||||||||||
George finds himself helpless to stop Ape's loud snoring at night. | ||||||||||||||||||||
10b | "George's Day Off" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboards by: Samuel To | July 13, 2007 | March 13, 2008 | 105b | |||||||||||||||
At his friends' insistence, George takes a vacation away from the jungle. However, his friends quickly discover that George's duties are very difficult to fill in for. | ||||||||||||||||||||
11a | "Frankengeorge" | Written by : Andy Guerdat and Steven Sullivans Storyboards by: Jocelan Hillton | July 16, 2007 | May 1, 2008 | 111a | |||||||||||||||
A zombie curse threatens George and his friends. Everyone in the jungle is turned into zombies hungry for peanuts. Will Ursula escape from such a horrible nightmare? | ||||||||||||||||||||
11b | "Afraid of Nothing" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboards by: Gerry Fournier | July 16, 2007 | May 1, 2008 | 111b | |||||||||||||||
George becomes paranoid after a scary campfire tale and turns his tree house into a fortress. | ||||||||||||||||||||
12a | "Brother George" | Written by : Andy Guerdat and Steven Sullivan Storyboards by: Sean McCarron | July 16, 2007 | May 8, 2008 | 110a | |||||||||||||||
George is tutored by several different gurus and finds he is supposed to be on three different sides for an upcoming battle. | ||||||||||||||||||||
12b | "Ape Mitzvah" | Written by : Reid Harrison Storyboards by: Jocelan Hillton | July 16, 2007 | May 8, 2008 | 110b | |||||||||||||||
While Ape goes through an annual rite of passage mandated by the Greater Ape Council, George tries to figure out what species he descended from. | ||||||||||||||||||||
13a | "Rebel Without a Claw" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboards by: Dennis Crawford | July 25, 2007 | May 15, 2008 | 114a | |||||||||||||||
George and his friends try to teach the jungle animals to get along, but the natural order gets upset as a result. Note: The name of the episode is a reference to the movie Rebel Without a Cause . | ||||||||||||||||||||
13b | "Stripy Pony" | Written by : Tracy Berna Storyboards by: Tim Stuby | July 25, 2007 | May 15, 2008 | 114b | |||||||||||||||
Magnolia is determined to have a pony just like the one in her book. | ||||||||||||||||||||
14a | "Rainy Season" | Written by : Reid Harrison Storyboards by: Tim Stuby | August 1, 2007 | May 15, 2008 | 115a | |||||||||||||||
George tries to bring an end to a prolonged rainy spell, but the young rain spirit George talks with has other ideas. | ||||||||||||||||||||
14b | "Love in the Air" | Written by : Reid Harrison Storyboards by: Alex Basio | August 1, 2007 | May 15, 2008 | 115b | |||||||||||||||
The Tookie-Tookie Bird is in love with another bird and George cannot understand why such an emotion is so important. | ||||||||||||||||||||
15a | "George Skips Breakfast" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboarded by : Jos Humphrey | August 7, 2007 | May 8, 2008 | 113a | |||||||||||||||
George's preparing breakfast for his friends is interrupted by a play being conducted in the area. | ||||||||||||||||||||
15b | "Muscle Mania" | Written by : Rick Groel Storyboarded by : Dan Hughes | August 7, 2007 | May 8, 2008 | 113b | |||||||||||||||
Magnolia desires to become stronger, but after bathing in a muscle mutation agent, she transforms into a much larger brute. | ||||||||||||||||||||
16a | "Selfish Shellfish" | Written by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Storyboards by: Marv Newland | August 15, 2007 | May 22, 2008 | 116a | |||||||||||||||
George finds a seashell on the ground and starts listening to the hermit crab inside constantly. Before long, he is ignoring his friends and treating them badly at the behest of the crab. | ||||||||||||||||||||
16b | "Volcano Pageant" | Written by : Neal Boushell and Sam O'Neal Storyboards by: Dan Hughes | August 15, 2007 | May 22, 2008 | 116b | |||||||||||||||
To cheer up a volcano that is supposedly bored, George and his friends put on a show to make it happy. | ||||||||||||||||||||
17a | "George Lays an Egg" | Written by : David Lewman and Joe Liss Storyboards by: John Flagg | August 22, 2007 | June 5, 2008 | 117a | |||||||||||||||
George finds a bird's egg with no sign of its mother and decides to care for it until it hatches. | ||||||||||||||||||||
17b | "Ape Goes Ape" | Written by : Colin Yardley and Adrian Vershinin Storyboards by: Jos Humphrey | August 22, 2007 | June 5, 2008 | 117b | |||||||||||||||
Big Mitch's persistent playing of the bongos causes Ape to dance constantly and George resolves to solve the problem. | ||||||||||||||||||||
18a | "Mantler, the Man with Antlers" | Written by : Evan Gore and Heather Lombard Storyboards by: Mike West | August 29, 2007 | June 12, 2008 | 118a | |||||||||||||||
George enters into a contest in a comic book with hopes of meeting his favorite superhero Mantler personally, but things do not turn out as planned. | ||||||||||||||||||||
18b | "Mount Georgemore" | Written by : Mark Drop Storyboards by: Samuel To | August 29, 2007 | June 12, 2008 | 118b | |||||||||||||||
George is stunned to see caricatures of himself carved into a nearby mountain by some of the jungle animals, but finds that it is not a popular thing with many of his friends. | ||||||||||||||||||||
19a | "George's Birthday Present" | Written by : Neal Boushell and Sam O'Neal Storyboards by: John Flagg | September 12, 2007 | June 12, 2008 | 119a | |||||||||||||||
George's friends learn that George has never celebrated his birthday and set out to get him the ultimate birthday gift. | ||||||||||||||||||||
19b | "Witching Stick" | Written by : Rick Groel Storyboards by: Sean McCarron | September 12, 2007 | June 12, 2008 | 119b | |||||||||||||||
George endeavours to replace the Witch Doctor's stick that he accidentally broke. | ||||||||||||||||||||
20a | "Trouble with Bananaquats" | Written by : Catherine Lieuwen Storyboards by: Steve LeCouilliard | September 19, 2007 | May 29, 2008 | 120a | |||||||||||||||
The appearance of bananaquats, which grow once every five years, and the effect they have on Ape has George and Magnolia fearing that bad times lay ahead. | ||||||||||||||||||||
20b | "Spoiled King" | Written by : Mike Weiss Storyboards by: Colin Jack | September 19, 2007 | May 29, 2008 | 120b | |||||||||||||||
George and his friends deal with the antics of a spoiled movie star couple. | ||||||||||||||||||||
21a | "Extreme Lamebrains" | Written by : Meredith Jennings-Offen Storyboards by: Samuel To | September 26, 2007 | Jan 25, 2008 | 121a | |||||||||||||||
Two visitors who record and participate in extremely dangerous stunts visit the jungle. Before long, they have George and Ape doing stunts as well, though all four ultimately are in extreme danger as a result. | ||||||||||||||||||||
21b | "Still Got It" | Written by : Randi Barnes Storyboards by: Mike West | September 26, 2007 | Jan 25, 2008 | 121b | |||||||||||||||
Two legendary pranksters from the past make life difficult for George and the jungle animals. | ||||||||||||||||||||
22a | "A Boy and His Elephant" | Written by : Mark Drop Storyboards by: Dan Hughes | October 11, 2007 | June 19, 2008 | 122a | |||||||||||||||
George decides Shep needs to be trained to make him more obedient to George's requests. | ||||||||||||||||||||
22b | "George's Security Stone" | Written by : Jenna Jolovitz Storyboards by: Jocelan Hillton | October 11, 2007 | June 19, 2008 | 122b | |||||||||||||||
George loses his security stone and searches the jungle to find it and regain his lost confidence. | ||||||||||||||||||||
23a | "Jungle Bells" | Written by : Tracy Berna Storyboards by: Colin Jack | November 7, 2007 | December 21, 2007 | 123a | |||||||||||||||
Ursula, recalling memories of Christmas past, is determined to celebrate Christmas in the jungle, though George and the others are not quite as enthusiastic. Note: This episode is excluded from The Swinging First Season DVD box set. | ||||||||||||||||||||
23b | "The Goat of Christmas Presents" | Written by : Charlotte Fullerton Storyboards by: Colin Jack | November 7, 2007 | December 21, 2007 | 123b | |||||||||||||||
On the day after Christmas, everybody (except Ursula) decides to have Christmas again and again. Note: This episode is excluded from The Swinging First Season DVD box set. | ||||||||||||||||||||
24a | "Second Banana" | Written by : Andy Guerdat and Steven Sullivan Storyboards by: Alex Basio | November 14, 2007 | August 17, 2008 | 124a | |||||||||||||||
Ape tries to be a hero just like his friend George. | ||||||||||||||||||||
24b | "One with Nature" | Written by : Catherine Lieuwen Storyboards by: Alex Basio | November 14, 2007 | August 17, 2008 | 124b | |||||||||||||||
George sets out to meditate and change his grumpy outlook. | ||||||||||||||||||||
25 | "Escape from Madmun Island" | Story by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Teleplay by : Andrew Nicholls, Darrell Vickers, and Evan Gore Storyboarded by : Dennis Crawford | January 11, 2008 | August 17, 2008 | 125a | |||||||||||||||
26 | Story by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Teleplay by : Andrew Nicholls, Darrell Vickers, and Evan Gore Storyboarded by : Gerry Fournier | 125b | ||||||||||||||||||
27 | Story by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Teleplay by : Andrew Nicholls, Darrell Vickers, and Evan Gore Storyboarded by : Colin Jack | 126a | ||||||||||||||||||
28 | Story by : Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers Teleplay by : Andrew Nicholls, Darrell Vickers, and Evan Gore Storyboarded by : Steve LeCouilliard | 126b | ||||||||||||||||||
George and his friends seek to rescue people trapped on an island populated by mysterious animals and a person who is secretly watching their every move and try to save themselves from the robotic menaces and traps set by the ruler of Madmun Island. Note 1: This episode is a 44-minute made-for-television movie. Note 2: This episode is excluded from The Swinging First Season DVD box set. |
The revival series aired on September 10, 2016. [2] It aired on Nickelodeon in Poland and the Netherlands and Boomerang in the UK. It also airs on Cartoon Network in Australia and New Zealand.
No. overall | No. in season | Title [3] | Written by | Canadian air date [4] [5] | Prod. code |
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27a | 1a | "Bringing Silverback" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | September 10, 2016 | 201a |
27b | 1b | "Of Botflies and Men" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | September 10, 2016 | 201b |
28a | 2a | "The Insider" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | September 17, 2016 | 202a |
28b | 2b | "Clockwork George" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | September 17, 2016 | 202b |
29a | 3a | "True Bromance" | Dale Schott | September 24, 2016 | 203a |
29b | 3b | "George x 4" | Dan Williams and Lienne Sawatsky | September 24, 2016 | 203b |
30a | 4a | "As Strong As He Can Tree" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | October 1, 2016 | 204a |
30b | 4b | "George’s Song" | Dan Williams and Lienne Sawatsky | October 1, 2016 | 204b |
31a | 5a | "Queen of the Desert" | Dan Williams | October 8, 2016 | 205a |
31b | 5b | "Kings and Little Ones" | Dale Schott | October 8, 2016 | 205b |
32a | 6a | "Renaissance Ape" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | October 15, 2016 | 206a |
32b | 6b | "My Georging Jacket" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | October 15, 2016 | 206b |
33a | 7a | "Bananium Deficiency" | Josh Sager and Jerome Simpson | October 22, 2016 | 207a |
33b | 7b | "I Gotta Beave Me" | Mike Kiss | October 22, 2016 | 207b |
34a | 8a | "Nature’s Call" | Josh Sager and Jerome Simpson | October 29, 2016 | 208a |
34b | 8b | "Much Ado About Stuffing" | Ian MacIntyre | October 29, 2016 | 208b |
35a | 9a | "Steve of the Jungle" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | November 5, 2016 | 209a |
35b | 9b | "Guess What’s Coming to Dinner" | Dale Schott | November 5, 2016 | 209b |
36a | 10a | "Meet Meat" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | November 12, 2016 | 210a |
36b | 10b | "Body Politics" | Dan Williams | November 12, 2016 | 210b |
37a | 11a | "Sour Milk" | Dale Schott | November 19, 2016 | 211a |
37b | 11b | "Valley of the Magnolias" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | November 19, 2016 | 211b |
38a | 12a | "For Science" | Dale Schott | November 26, 2016 | 212a |
38b | 12b | "Cute Is As Cute Does" | Ian MacIntyre | November 26, 2016 | 212b |
39a | 13a | "Shadow of a Dolt" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | December 3, 2016 | 213a |
39b | 13b | "Lovecano" | Ian MacIntyre | December 3, 2016 | 213b |
40a | 14a | "Strange Daze" | Josh Sager and Jerome Simpson | January 7, 2017 [6] | 214a |
40b | 14b | "Lying Cloth" | Mike Kiss | January 7, 2017 [7] | 214b |
41a | 15a | "Mess of Kings" | Dan Williams and Lienne Sawatsky | January 8, 2017 [8] | 215a |
41b | 15b | "Rip van George" | Dale Schott | January 8, 2017 [9] | 215b |
42a | 16a | "Mama Chicago" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | January 14, 2017 [10] | 216a |
42b | 16b | "Reversum Day" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | January 14, 2017 [11] | 216b |
43a | 17a | "Swirl" | Richard Elliott and Simon Racioppa | January 15, 2017 [12] | 217a |
43b | 17b | "Junior Jungle Achievers" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | January 15, 2017 [13] | 217b |
44a | 18a | "Wet Behind the Ears" | Josh Sager and Jerome Simpson | January 21, 2017 [14] | 218a |
44b | 18b | "Georgus Ex Machina" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | January 21, 2017 [15] | 218b |
45a | 19a | "Breaking Ape" | Ethan Banville | January 28, 2017 [16] | 219a |
45b | 19b | "Sidekick Chicago" | Dale Schott | January 28, 2017 [17] | 219b |
46a | 20a | "The Ursula Solution" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | January 29, 2017 [18] | 220a |
46b | 20b | "George Lays an Egg" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | January 29, 2017 [19] | 220b |
47a | 21a | "Excalibanana" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | January 22, 2017 [20] | 221a |
47b | 21b | "The Flavour of Science" | Richard Clark | January 22, 2017 [21] | 221b |
48a | 22a | "The George Who Would Be King" | Dale Schott | February 4, 2017 [22] | 222a |
48b | 22b | "The Peel of Fate" | Dan Williams and Lienne Sawatsky | February 4, 2017 [23] | 222b |
49a | 23a | "Were-George" | Richard Clark | February 5, 2017 [24] | 223a |
49b | 23b | "Master of Macho" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | February 5, 2017 [25] | 223b |
50a | 24a | "Trial by Jungle" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | February 11, 2017 [26] | 224a |
50b | 24b | "Slothpocalypto" | Dale Schott | February 11, 2017 [27] | 224b |
51a | 25a | "Beave Us Alone" | Dan Williams and Lienne Sawatsky | February 12, 2017 [28] | 225a |
51b | 25b | "Original Jungle Kings" | Richard Clark | February 12, 2017 [29] | 225b |
52a | 26a | "The Last Treehugger" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | February 18, 2017 [30] | 226a |
52b | 26b | "Heart of Gold" | Simon Racioppa and Richard Elliott | February 18, 2017 [31] | 226b |
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George of the Jungle is an animated television series. It is a reboot of Jay Ward and Bill Scott’s 1967 American animated television series of the same name, which in turn is a spoof of the fictional character Tarzan, created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Using Flash animation, it is produced in Canada, airing there on Teletoon. The remake mostly stays true to the original production, with a few key differences existing between the two. One episode of the show typically consists of two 11-minute segments. This is unlike the original cartoon, which featured other stories such as Tom Slick and Super Chicken.
Shameless is an American comedy drama television series developed by John Wells that aired on Showtime from January 9, 2011, to April 11, 2021. It is an adaptation of Paul Abbott's British series of the same name and features an ensemble cast led by William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum. The series is set on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois.
The second season of George of the Jungle, an animated television series for children aged 6 to 12 years, was co-produced in 2015 by Singapore-based August Media Holdings and Yowza Digital of Canada. The revival series is based on the original animated series produced in 1967 by Jay Ward and Bill Scott and later remade by Teletoon in 2007.