Prickly George

**Prickly George** is the 7th episode of the second season of *PBS Pals*.

## Plot

George Shrinks is jealous of his baby brother Junior and wants to move out.

## Segments

* **SCENE 1 -** Arthur has made a kennel for Clifford but it's too small for him! He thinks that a mouse could live in it, if he had a pet mouse! Buster and Francine are having a party for Rocky the baby because it's his birthday today. George Shrinks and Arthur are invited to the party but George doesn't feel like having a party and Arthur is busy.
* Clifford - Letter O
* **SCENE 2 -** Jay Jay gives Arthur some water and biscuits for his pet mouse, even though he doesn't have one! He tells George that if he leaves the food and house in the garden, a little mouse might come and eat the food! Francine tells George that the party is ready but George still doesn't want to go! He gets given a baby elephant by Francine and Francine takes George to the party. Arthur puts the house and food in the garden ready for the mouse and he comes back into the treehouse for the party.
* Mister Rogers' Neighborhood - Lady Aberlin and Daniel Tiger Talk and Sing About Mistakes
* **SCENE 3 -** Arthur gets given a baby lion by Francine and they all sing Happy Birthday to baby Rocky. Then they all sing The Baby's In The Cot but George doesn't want to be the baby's sister. He leaves the game and goes to the playground.
* D.W. and Francine Barnyard Detectives - Snail
* The Noddy Shop - Sleepytime Lullaby
* **SCENE 4 -**  She is very annoyed because she has a new baby brother in her house. Clifford tells George that Emily Elizabeth hasn't got any babies in her house so George tells Clifford that he is going to stay with him and Emily Elizabeth forever.
* Mr. Bleakman Presents... - Gone with the Wind
* **SCENE 5 -** - Inez looks inside Arthur's small house and gets hurt. She tells Arthur and Arthur thinks that there is finally a mouse in his small house but there isn't. Buster and Francine go outside and Francine tells Arthur that there is a hedgehog inside the house. Arthur tries to feed the hedgehog a biscuit but Bella tells him that hedgehogs don't eat biscuits. Buster goes off to get Emily Elizabeth and Emily Elizabeth comes over to look at the hedgehog. Then Emily Elizabeth goes back into the treehouse to have a word with George.
* P-Pals - Why was the tiger afraid?
* Mac - Number 9
* **SCENE 6 -** George tells Emily Elizabeth that he is packing his toys ready to live with her and Clifford. Emily Elizabeth tells George that her mum and dad would miss her very much if she came to live with him and Doodles. She also tells George that his mom and dad love him very much, even though they look after George's brother Junior lots.
* Between the Lions - Gawain's Word - "hug"
* **SCENE 7 -** Emily Elizabeth cheers up George by reading her a story called The Birthday Presents and then she takes George out into the garden to look at the hedgehog. Emily Elizabeth thinks that the hedgehog isn't feeling very well so she asks George if he could look after the hedgehog until it feels better. The other PBS Pals bring baby Rocky outside so that he can see the hedgehog and George sings He sings "Hedgehog-a-Bye" the hedgehog a lullaby to help it go to sleep. Maybe George doesn't want to stay with Emily Elizabeth and Clifford after all!
* Edgar and Ned - Raining Hurtful Words
* **SCENE 8 -** The PBS Pals gush over the hedgehog as Ord and Max announce the sponsors.

## Alterations

* Curious George - George Takes a Summer Beach Trip (This segment replaced *The Noddy Shop* in the Sprout version)

## Songs

* "The Baby's in Her Cot" (from *Tweenies*)
* "Dil-a-Bye" (from "The Rugrats Movie," renamed to "Hedgehog-a-Bye")