This compilation of the CURIOUS GEORGE television series includes eight episodes narrated by actor William H. Macy. In the first chapter, George decides to experience working life. The little monkey"s first job is at Chef Pisghetti"s Ristorante, where he befriends Gnocchi the cat. Together, they concoct extravagant recipes and learn that the art of cooking is not such an easy task. Short live-action segments follow each episode, where children discuss George"s adventures.