
Minuscule: The Private Life of Insects
Short video animations giving a bird's eye view of insects' day to day existence, distorted through a burlesque, yet poetic lens.
Minuscule: The Private Life of Insects
Short video animations giving a bird's eye view of insects' day to day existence, distorted through a burlesque, yet poetic lens.
Minuscule: The Private Life of Insects
Short video animations giving a bird's eye view of insects' day to day existence, distorted through a burlesque, yet poetic lens.

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Episodes

Episode 1: Episode 1

Episode 2: Romeo and Antiet

Episode 3: Night of the Mandibles
Episode 4: Episode 4

Episode 5: Mandibles From Far Away: Christmas is Coming
Episode 6: Episode 6
Come with us on a journey into the secret and magical world of insects. The bright and colourful characters will delight you as they go about their eccentric adventures. Mixing 3D animated characters with stunning real life locations, Minuscule is a series that children will enjoy again and again.

Episode 1: The Ladybug
A ladybug curtly insults a swarm of bees hanging out on a trash can. The bees start chasing the chee...

Episode 2: Shell Less
A caterpillar finds herself by accident in the middle of litter of newly born snails. The baby snail...

Episode 3: Wasp Belle
A wasp squadron crosses the sky performing innumerable and spectacular aerobatics. One of the wasps...

Episode 4: Picnic
On a tablecloth on a picnic table a spider watches a fly stuffing herself inside a jar of jam: the i...

Episode 5: The Bridge Over the River Zzzzzeee
A column of ants is faced with an impassable crack on the ground. What can they do? Following their...

Episode 6: Sleeping In
A new day is dawning and the bees inside the beehive wake up and get out to start gathering nectar o...

Episode 7: A Snail's Dream
A snail is crossing an undergrowth at a snail’s pace. All of a sudden he steps on it and goes faster...

Episode 8: The Last Supper
A group of flies is busy chasing a ladybug who just insulted them when everyone suddenly stops in fr...

Episode 9: Halloween Paranoid
It is Halloween night. A scaredy-cat centipede is afraid of every single insect he comes across. A r...

Episode 10: Zzzeplin
A spider is lying in wait on her web when a balloon gets caught in the branches next to her. The spi...

Episode 11: Hiccups
A grasshopper jumps from one branch to the next with much exactness and calculation. The finely oile...

Episode 12: Nap Time
A ladybug finds herself a nice and quiet spot to take a nap on a scorching hot day. She falls asleep...

Episode 13: Catapult
A grasshopper is hiding in the tall green grass, having a blast using her powerful thighs to jump al...

Episode 14: The Winter of Our Discontent
A fly is overcome by the cold winter weather and finds shelter inside a house; she rushes to the rad...

Episode 15: Shell Proof Nut
Our friends the little ants are faced with a major problem: how to open a nut? Luckily they don’t la...

Episode 16: Dragonflies
These dragonflies make such a terrible racket! They are noisy and force their own rules on whoever c...

Episode 17: Lettuce
A little caterpillar hangs out on a salad. Everything is going smoothly in her life when all of a su...

Episode 18: A Bee's Night Out
A little bee moves too far away from the hive, gets lost and has to spend the night out. The little...

Episode 19: Windswept
A fly is taking a nice stroll inside a living room in a house. A spider is laying in wait and starts...

Episode 20: O Tannenbaum
A fly keeps trying to land on the branches of a Christmas tree but this spider is hell-bent of gobbl...

Episode 21: Come Christmas
It is snowing outside. A mosquito finds shelter inside a house with the intention of getting warmer...

Episode 22: The Quest For The Pink Lollipop
A colony of ants comes across a pink lollipop. They take it along with them in the twinkling of an e...

Episode 23: Caterpillar Dream
A caterpillar watches various flying insects from her observation spot on a shrub. She would like to...

Episode 24: No Luck
Interior house. A little hairy spider tirelessly chases a fly who easily thwarts her plans. Who said...

Episode 25: Ugly
Everyone if filled with admiration for the sublime caterpillar showing off on the podium like a top...

Episode 26: Narcissus
A beetle comes across a piece of mirror and discovers his own reflection. What an amazing discovery!...

Episode 27: The Dung Beetle Battle
A dung beetle is busy pushing his piece of dung methodically when he is passed by another dung beetl...

Episode 28: Ladybugs
A group of dragonflies make a stop to refresh at a watering place when a projectile falls in the pud...

Episode 29: United We Stand
A fly enters a plastic bottle and finds herself imprisoned inside. A second fly shows up and joins h...

Episode 30: Totem
A column of ants finds a cell phone in an undergrowth and carries it back to the anthill. The phone...

Episode 31: Convoy
A bee wakes up everyone in the hive in the middle of nap break and demands that they follow her. The...

Episode 32: City Caterpillar Butterfly Of The Fields
A little green caterpillar is stressed out by the pace of life and decides to take a rest. She hops...

Episode 33: Insect High Velocity
A show-off dragonfly annoys everyone with her back-firing engine. She suddenly comes across a seriou...

Episode 34: The Good Education
A mother ladybug teaches her babies the things of the world.

Episode 35: Ants
Ants steal a box of lump sugar from a garden table. Later on, after escaping the wheels of many cars...

Episode 36: Caterpillars in Pairs
Two caterpillars (a big yellow one and a small green one) are looking for a love nest. We later get...

Episode 37: Cicada's Song
A column of ants goes back and forth under the scorching sun to carry goods. Up on a branch cicadas...

Episode 38: Yellow
This centipede is the biggest coward to be crawling the face of the earth, everything scares him to...

Episode 39: The Wild Bunch
A ladybug tirelessly challenges a group of flies, then a second group, then another. The flies join...

Episode 40: The Caterpillar and the Brook
A caterpillar is indulging in the gluttonous chewing of all the leaves on top of a bush. Once the br...

Episode 41: Cowardly Coward
A coward centipede has a hard time mustering his strength to cross the road because of all the passi...

Episode 42: A Gust of Wind
The wind is picking up on the plain and the insects have a hard time dealing with all the elements u...

Episode 43: The Persevering One
Who said spiders don’t persevere? A little spider is strongly determined to catch a groggy fly who j...

Episode 44: Horsefly
A ladybug is having a great time getting a rise out of a group of flies she is insulting profusely....

Episode 45: Chewing Gum
A nosy fly glues herself on a piece of chewing gum on the asphalt. How will she manage to get rid of...

Episode 46: The Caterpillar Who Wanted to See the Ocean
By sheer chance a little green caterpillar comes across a piece of newspaper strewn on the ground. T...

Episode 47: Infernal Anthill
What happens when two ant colonies start competing to build the most beautiful anthill? Each colony...

Episode 48: The Apple Of Concord
Two caterpillars live in two separate apples on an apple tree. All of a sudden human beings turn up...

Episode 49: Rosy
It’s a busy day outside the anthill. One ant tries to carry inside heteroclite and flashy objects bu...

Episode 50: It Never Rains But It Pours
These are hard times for the little snails because of the drought. One snail seems to have found a s...

Episode 51: A Rolling Snail Gathers No Moss
In a kindergarten, a few snails move up at a snail’s pace along a metal surface. The journey lasts f...

Episode 52: Sleepless Night
One night a moth encounters a butterfly. The moth falls in love instantly and when the dawn breaks h...

Episode 53: Cicada Do Brazil
Unlike her fellow creatures one little cicada has Brazilian strains to her music whenever she “sings...

Episode 54: The Right Seed
A ladybug is looking for a seed, finds it and plants it. A little fruit tree grows and our ladybug c...

Episode 55: The Zzzzz Patrol
A ladybug is awoken in the middle of her nap by a wasp squadron busy flying about, looping the loop...

Episode 56: Goofing Off
A column of ants is busy carrying small rocks towards their anthill. One of the ants repeatedly leav...

Episode 57: Torpedo
A mosquito dips his sting in a jar of mustard, causing an immediate and spectacular result: he takes...

Episode 58: No Exit
A bee enters a large house through an open door. Suddenly the humans leave the house and lock the be...

Episode 59: King Size Camembert
A little yellow spider finds all sorts of incredible tricks to catch a fly on the picnic tablecloth....

Episode 60: Hyperactive
A hyperactive baby ladybug eludes her parents’ attention and gets herself into a lot of trouble when...

Episode 61: A Cruel World
A centipede finds a full pack of chips in an undergrowth. Lucky day, he has so much to eat now! Our...

Episode 62: Interior Cobwebs
Three spiders are busy spinning their webs inside a trendy apartment. Lazy and numb atmosphere. A bi...

Episode 63: The Mosquito
A mosquito is trapped inside a living room and is forced cohabite with the native in the house. The...

Episode 64: The Escapist
Three little flies have been trapped by a spider who wrapped them up neatly inside tight cocoons. Th...

Episode 65: Out Of a Tin Can
A spider is using a tin can as a trap device. A fly keeps approaching the danger zone but never fall...

Episode 66: Bananas
A column of ants is making its way into a kitchen to steal lumps of sugar when one of the ants goes...

Episode 67: Bless You
It’s cold and damp outside. A spider has a raging cold and won’t stop sneezing, which is a real impe...

Episode 68: Noodle Battle
A spider and a fly are fighting over a piece of spaghetti left on a plate. They chase one another ar...

Episode 69: Mad Fly
In a small village in Provence a little fly bumps against a shutter. The shock makes her a little “c...

Episode 70: A Mosquito Day Afternoon
A mosquito is having a blast on the record player in the living room, going round and round. The diz...

Episode 71: Some Weird Fly
A fly approaches a cow in a field and is welcome with a tail slap right in the face. The fly is grog...

Episode 72: On Your Mark, Get Set, Go!
A bee, a wasp, a dragonfly and a ladybug are on the starting line, ready for the race. The last comp...

Episode 73: Leech
A ladybug is losing patience: a snail keeps clinging to her, begging to be her friend. The ladybug k...

Episode 74: Jump Jump Jump
Two grasshoppers – a big one and a small one – start a silly competition to determine who is the bes...

Episode 75: Dung Beetle Blues
Our dung beetle has no sense of geometry and is unable to turn his piece of dung into a round-shaped...

Episode 76: Quiet
Interior kitchen. The faucet is trickling above the sink. The continuous “splash splash splash” is d...

Episode 77: Cherry Tomato
A fly pinches a little cherry tomato and flies away with it. The tomato feels really heavy, and it s...

Episode 78: Love Story
Much to her surprise a ladybug notices that all the insects around her get in pairs and start kissin...
Following on from the worldwide success of season 1, Minuscule season 2 continues to follow a mischievous ladybird, a depressed mosquito, an inept jumping spider and a greedy fly. Imagine a National Geographic style documentary without dialog or commentary, just quirky, offbeat insects.

Episode 1: Like a cannon ball

Episode 2: The Wing Case
Saved by the providential fall of a tiny egg, a mother ladybug adopts it. When it hatches, she reali...

Episode 3: Webrizon

Episode 4: Pea supper
A small spider tries out different techniques to open a can of peas.

Episode 5: Homeless

Episode 6: Bzzapping
A fly and a spider are watching sports on television. They disagree as to which channel they want to...

Episode 7: The stubborn spider

Episode 8: An acorn season

Episode 9: Sausage predator

Episode 10: Microzilla
A careless fly escapes from a hungry spider by shutting herself inside a microwave oven. The radiati...

Episode 11: Honey fly

Episode 12: Mission BBQ

Episode 13: The Vegetable Garden

Episode 14: Thievish as a magpie

Episode 15: A pathetic she'nut'igan

Episode 16: The grasshopper who didn't know how to leap
A grasshopper who's just had babies hurries to teach them the most important lesson of all: how to l...

Episode 17: Chewing-gum rodeo

Episode 18: Valentine's day

Episode 19: Acrobatics

Episode 20: The hat of the medusa

Episode 21: Night of the gastropods

Episode 22: A pea in the hand is worth...

Episode 23: Glue

Episode 24: The wicked web

Episode 25: Mad fly

Episode 26: The cruel cow in the meadow

Episode 27: The chocolate chase!

Episode 28: If only lonely

Episode 29: Catch Me If You Can
A reckless male butterfly is interested in a female butterfly that is sitting on a crossroad sign ov...

Episode 30: The housing plant project

Episode 31: At full speed

Episode 32: The annoying neighbor

Episode 33: Thirsty

Episode 34: Need for speed

Episode 35: Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind

Episode 36: The butterfly effect

Episode 37: Fly hunting

Episode 38: A butterfly's nightmare

Episode 39: Patatas fritas

Episode 40: He who laughs last, laughs longest

Episode 41: Fly swatter

Episode 42: Spider from the Depths
Two spiders are hunting the same prey: a fat fly, lying unconscious on the surface of a pool. The bo...

Episode 43: High voltage

Episode 44: A Christmas Apple

Episode 45: Gather more to pollinate more

Episode 46: The iron monster

Episode 47: The long road

Episode 48: The yule log

Episode 49: Rascals!
A group of black ants get their food - a nice nut - stolen by a band of red ants. But the leader of...

Episode 50: The Grocery store incident
A mischievous ladybird lures a bunch of flies into a crazy chase inside a supermarket.

Episode 51: Spider driver
A spider is trying out a miniature red toy car when a bus full of flies hits it. The flies are clear...

Episode 52: Snow carrot

Episode 53: Down the chimney

Episode 54: Trapped

Episode 55: The monster of the haunted swamp
In a gloomy swamp, the insects are terrified by a frightening shape which produces strange sounds.

Episode 56: Turbo speed

Episode 57: Snow fly

Episode 58: A candlelight christmas

Episode 59: Ants on the train

Episode 60: zzz in the metro

Episode 61: Go blue go!

Episode 62: Chocolate fly

Episode 63: The sled and the ant

Episode 64: Refrigerated

Episode 65: zzzZZZzzz

Episode 66: Plant pot trickery

Episode 67: Broom's sweep

Episode 68: The magic fly

Episode 69: Telecanetic

Episode 70: Brushing

Episode 71: The artist

Episode 72: Twelve angry snails

Episode 73: A dream of speed

Episode 74: Blunder

Episode 75: Mosquito net

Episode 76: The doughnut

Episode 77: Sunburn

Episode 78: Away all boarders!
Inside a cosy countryside cottage in midwinter, two rival groups of ants fight over a handful of oli...

Episode 79: To the port now!

Episode 80: Love apple

Episode 81: Ant on the rocks

Episode 82: Sand castle

Episode 83: The grocery store racketeer

Episode 84: Metamorphosis

Episode 85: Pollution

Episode 86: Ladybugland

Episode 87: Umbrella and coconut trees

Episode 88: The mosquito of the caribbean

Episode 89: beehive on a troll

Episode 90: It's a tie!

Episode 91: Top tabasco

Episode 92: Labyrinth

Episode 93: Sleep walker

Episode 94: White as snow

Episode 95: Black slope for gastropod skiers

Episode 96: Summer hat
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