Short Story

"Short Story" is an episode of U.S. Acres from the series Garfield and Friends. It originally aired on November 19, 1988. While Bo is storing crops in the barn, Booker asks him if he can help, and Bo replies that it’s “grown-up work” -- which prompts Booker to complain to Orson about being treated like a little kid. Orson’s brothers then come to the barn to steal the vegetables, and as soon as they open the door, the burglar alarm goes off. Booke... more

"Short Story" is an episode of U.S. Acres from the series Garfield and Friends. It originally aired on November 19, 1988. While Bo is storing crops in the barn, Booker asks him if he can help, and Bo replies that it’s “grown-up work” -- which prompts Booker to complain to Orson about being treated like a little kid. Orson’s brothers then come to the barn to steal the vegetables, and as soon as they open the door, the burglar alarm goes off. Booker attempts to run and catch the thieves, but Orson instead transforms into Power Pig to do so. Orson approaches his brothers, but instead of being intimidated by him, they laugh hysterically at his Power Pig costume. While they are laughing, Roy and Bo pick them up in a wheelbarrow and dump them off a cliff into the river. Orson then decides that someone needs to stand guard at the barn because his brothers broke the burglar alarm, and when Booker volunteers, Orson tells him he’s too little -- which makes Booker storm off. Orson chooses a... less