Ep 10. Curious George Discovers the 'Poles / Curious George Finds His Way

Curious George Discovers the 'Poles / Curious George Finds His Way' is the tenth episode of the first season of the popular children's animated show, Curious George in the US. This delightful and engaging show follows the adventures of a curious little monkey named George and his imaginative and fun-filled escapades with his best friend, The Man with The Yellow Hat.

The first part of the episode, 'Curious George Discovers the 'Poles,' takes George on an exciting new adventure where he discovers the concept of poles. He learns about the North Pol and the South Pole and is fascinated by what he learns. This curiosity leads him to explore the concept of magnetism and he discovers that magnets have two poles, a north and south pole. George is excited when he sees that these poles can be repelled or attracted by each other, which leads him to create his own magnets by rubbing two objects together.

However, his fun with magnets quickly spirals out of control when he accidentally creates a disaster by attaching magnets to a variety of items. The chaos that ensues sees a runaway bike, a runaway cart and even a piano being magnetically attracted to a fridge with hilarious consequences. Despite the mess and mayhem that ensues, George realizes that he needs to find a better way to use magnets.

In the second part of the episode, 'Curious George Finds His Way,' George is given the exciting task of helping his friend, The Man with The Yellow Hat, navigate a new city. The two friends rely on a map to find their way, but when they get lost, George's curiosity and ingenuity come to the rescue. He uses his environment to find his way, from the smell of pizza to the sound of a bell to get them back on track.

The adventure continues as George uses his acute observation skills and curiosity to find his way across the city. He even uses his knowledge about numbers to get them out of a tricky situation and helps his friend to find the museum by following the sign that says 'M.' The episode concludes with The Man with The Yellow Hat thanking George for his help and telling him that he has an amazing sense of direction.

Overall, 'Curious George Discovers the 'Poles / Curious George Finds His Way' is an entertaining and educational episode that encourages young children to be curious, explore their environment, and learn new things. The episode teaches children about polar regions, magnetism, and gives them a chance to practice their skills of observation, problem-solving and mapping. The show is the perfect educational combination to keep young children engaged while learning about the world.