Minuscule: The Private Life of Insects

October. 25,2006      
Rating:
8.3
Trailer Synopsis

Short video animations giving a bird's eye view of insects' day to day existence, distorted through a burlesque, yet poetic lens.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 2 : 2011

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Episode 1 - Like a cannon ball
April. 02,2011

Episode 2 - The Wing Case
April. 04,2011

Saved by the providential fall of a tiny egg, a mother ladybug adopts it. When it hatches, she realises it contains a little caterpillar.

Episode 3 - Webrizon
April. 05,2011

Episode 4 - Pea supper
April. 06,2011

A small spider tries out different techniques to open a can of peas.

Episode 5 - Homeless
June. 08,2011

Episode 6 - Bzzapping
June. 09,2011

A fly and a spider are watching sports on television. They disagree as to which channel they want to watch. It's duel time for the remote control. Who is going to let go: the spider, the fly... or the TV?

Episode 7 - The stubborn spider
June. 10,2011

Episode 8 - An acorn season
June. 13,2011

Episode 9 - Sausage predator
June. 14,2011

Episode 10 - Microzilla
June. 15,2011

A careless fly escapes from a hungry spider by shutting herself inside a microwave oven. The radiations turn her into a powerful monster fly the size of an orange.

Episode 11 - Honey fly
June. 16,2011

Episode 12 - Mission BBQ
June. 17,2011

Episode 13 - The Vegetable Garden
June. 20,2011

Episode 14 - Thievish as a magpie
June. 21,2011

Episode 15 - A pathetic she'nut'igan
June. 22,2011

Episode 16 - The grasshopper who didn't know how to leap
June. 23,2011

A grasshopper who's just had babies hurries to teach them the most important lesson of all: how to leap properly. But one of the babies is unable to hop and ends up an outcast.

Episode 17 - Chewing-gum rodeo
June. 24,2011

Episode 18 - Valentine's day
June. 25,2011

Episode 19 - Acrobatics
June. 26,2011

Episode 20 - The hat of the medusa
June. 27,2011

Episode 21 - Night of the gastropods
June. 28,2011

Episode 22 - A pea in the hand is worth...
July. 04,2011

Episode 23 - Glue
July. 05,2011

Episode 24 - The wicked web
July. 06,2011

Episode 25 - Mad fly
July. 07,2011

Episode 26 - The cruel cow in the meadow
July. 08,2011

Episode 27 - The chocolate chase!
September. 17,2011

Episode 28 - If only lonely
September. 19,2011

Episode 29 - Catch Me If You Can
September. 20,2011

A reckless male butterfly is interested in a female butterfly that is sitting on a crossroad sign over the other side of the road. Can he make it over to her in one piece?

Episode 30 - The housing plant project
September. 21,2011

Episode 31 - At full speed
September. 22,2011

Episode 32 - The annoying neighbor
September. 23,2011

Episode 33 - Thirsty
September. 26,2011

Episode 34 - Need for speed
September. 29,2011

Episode 35 - Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind
October. 01,2011

Episode 36 - The butterfly effect
October. 05,2011

Episode 37 - Fly hunting
October. 06,2011

Episode 38 - A butterfly's nightmare
October. 12,2011

Episode 39 - Patatas fritas
October. 29,2011

Episode 40 - He who laughs last, laughs longest
November. 02,2011

Episode 41 - Fly swatter
November. 07,2011

Episode 42 - Spider from the Depths
November. 12,2011

Two spiders are hunting the same prey: a fat fly, lying unconscious on the surface of a pool. The booty will go to the spider that can reach the fly before it wakes up, and without getting wet of course.

Episode 43 - High voltage
November. 19,2011

Episode 44 - A Christmas Apple
November. 22,2011

Episode 45 - Gather more to pollinate more
November. 26,2011

Episode 46 - The iron monster
December. 03,2011

Episode 47 - The long road
December. 10,2011

Episode 48 - The yule log
December. 17,2011

Episode 49 - Rascals!
December. 21,2011

A group of black ants get their food - a nice nut - stolen by a band of red ants. But the leader of the black ants isn't prepared to give up the fight.

Episode 50 - The Grocery store incident
December. 23,2011

A mischievous ladybird lures a bunch of flies into a crazy chase inside a supermarket.

Episode 51 - Spider driver
December. 24,2011

A spider is trying out a miniature red toy car when a bus full of flies hits it. The flies are clearly looking for trouble. A ladybug comes to save the day, happy to give a lesson to these troublemakers.

Episode 52 - Snow carrot
December. 26,2011

Episode 53 - Down the chimney
December. 27,2011

Episode 54 - Trapped
December. 29,2011

Episode 55 - The monster of the haunted swamp
December. 31,2011

In a gloomy swamp, the insects are terrified by a frightening shape which produces strange sounds.

Episode 56 - Turbo speed
January. 04,2012

Episode 57 - Snow fly
January. 07,2012

Episode 58 - A candlelight christmas
January. 16,2012

Episode 59 - Ants on the train
January. 18,2012

Episode 60 - zzz in the metro
January. 21,2012

Episode 61 - Go blue go!
January. 28,2012

Episode 62 - Chocolate fly
February. 01,2012

Episode 63 - The sled and the ant
February. 14,2012

Episode 64 - Refrigerated
February. 15,2012

Episode 65 - zzzZZZzzz
February. 18,2012

Episode 66 - Plant pot trickery
February. 25,2012

Episode 67 - Broom's sweep
February. 28,2012

Episode 68 - The magic fly
February. 29,2012

Episode 69 - Telecanetic
March. 01,2012

Episode 70 - Brushing
March. 03,2012

Episode 71 - The artist
March. 07,2012

Episode 72 - Twelve angry snails
March. 08,2012

Episode 73 - A dream of speed
March. 14,2012

Episode 74 - Blunder
March. 29,2012

Episode 75 - Mosquito net
April. 19,2012

Episode 76 - The doughnut
April. 23,2012

Episode 77 - Sunburn
April. 24,2012

Episode 78 - Away all boarders!
April. 26,2012

Inside a cosy countryside cottage in midwinter, two rival groups of ants fight over a handful of olives.

Episode 79 - To the port now!
April. 27,2012

Episode 80 - Love apple
April. 30,2012

Episode 81 - Ant on the rocks
May. 05,2012

Episode 82 - Sand castle
May. 12,2012

Episode 83 - The grocery store racketeer
May. 19,2012

Episode 84 - Metamorphosis
October. 13,2012

Episode 85 - Pollution
October. 17,2012

Episode 86 - Ladybugland
October. 20,2012

Episode 87 - Umbrella and coconut trees
October. 20,2012

Episode 88 - The mosquito of the caribbean
February. 26,2013

Episode 89 - beehive on a troll
May. 30,2013

Episode 90 - It's a tie!
June. 21,2013

Episode 91 - Top tabasco
July. 15,2013

Episode 92 - Labyrinth
July. 15,2013

Episode 93 - Sleep walker
September. 30,2013

Episode 94 - White as snow
December. 23,2013

Episode 95 - Black slope for gastropod skiers
January. 02,2014

Episode 96 - Summer hat
May. 20,2015

Seasons 1 : 2006

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