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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

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Overview

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show is an American syndicated science fiction sitcom based on the 1989 film, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. It expands upon the original film's concept of a shrinking experiment gone wrong to include a myriad of experiments gone awry. It debuted in first-run syndication on September 1, 1997 and ran for three consecutive seasons, concluding with the 66th episode on May 20, 2000. Peter Scolari took over the role as Wayne Szalinski, the wacky inventor in the original film, played by Rick Moranis. Each episode incorporates new technologies and digital effects to feature the family in various new adventures. The series was filmed in Calgary, Alberta, with its main studios located in Currie Barracks, a decommissioned Canadian Forces dormitory.

Created by Stuart Gordon
Written by Stuart Gordon, Brian Yuzna, Ed Naha
Produced by John Landis
NetworksSyndication

Top Cast

Peter Scolari

Peter Scolari

Wayne Szalinski

Barbara Alyn Woods

Barbara Alyn Woods

Diane Szalinski

Hillary Tuck

Hillary Tuck

Amy Szalinski

Thomas Dekker

Thomas Dekker

Nick Szalinski

George Buza

George Buza

Chief Jake McKenna

Themes & Keywords

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About Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show is a comedy, action & adventure, family series that first aired in 1997 exploring themes of inventor, colorado, nerd, family relationships, scientist, family. Created by Stuart Gordon, it stars Peter Scolari, Barbara Alyn Woods, Hillary Tuck. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show is an American syndicated science fiction sitcom based on the 1989 film, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. It expands upon the original film's concept of a shrinking experiment gone wrong to include a myriad of experiments gone awry. It debuted in first-run syndication on September 1, 1997 and ran for three consecutive seasons, concluding with the 66th episode on May 20, 2000. Peter Scolari took over the role as Wayne Szalinski, the wacky inventor in the original film, played by Rick Moranis. Each episode incorporates new technologies and digital effects to feature the family in various new adventures. The series was filmed in Calgary, Alberta, with its main studios located in Currie Barracks, a decommissioned Canadian Forces dormitory.

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