Comedy

When Does Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show Season 4 Come Out? Is It Renewed?

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show ended after Season 3.

IMDb

5.9/10

Seasons

3

Episodes

66

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show poster

Diagnostics

First aired
1997-09-27
Last aired
2000-05-20
Runtime
43 min
Rated
TV-PG

Awards 3 wins & 4 nominations total

Predictive Logic Analysis

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show has concluded its run. Production records list the series as ended, meaning the story has been brought to a planned close rather than left open. Barring a revival, there is no Season 4 in development.

What is Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show about?

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show extended the movie franchise into a syndicated sitcom built around the core appeal of Wayne Szalinski's catastrophic inventions. Rather than simply retreading the size-manipulation gimmick that made the films memorable, the series positioned itself as a vehicle for exploring what happens when a well-meaning but hopelessly incompetent genius lives in suburban domesticity. The hook is deceptively simple: every episode promises escalating chaos as Wayne's basement laboratory becomes ground zero for mishaps that ripple through his family's ordinary life. For viewers, the draw was straightforward—a weekly dose of slapstick consequences and the kind of physical comedy that emerges when science goes hilariously wrong.

The show leaned into broad, family-friendly humor rather than the sharper ingenuity that made the original films appealing. Peter Scolari anchored the series as Wayne, playing the character with bumbling affability while the supporting cast—including his on-screen family and local police chief—reacted with mounting exasperation to each new disaster. The tone favored immediate payoffs over clever plotting, relying on standard sitcom rhythms and visual gags to move from setup to punchline. What distinguished it from other family comedies of the late nineties was its science-fiction premise, which at least provided thematic variety to the formulaic structure, even if the execution rarely justified the creative potential embedded in the concept.

The series struggled to find an audience beyond younger children and had only modest resonance with critics. With an IMDb rating in the mid-5s, the show was dismissed by many as a thin extension of the theatrical brand rather than a worthy series in its own right. Its three-year run on syndication, while respectable by some standards, reflected the crowded marketplace for family programming during that era and the difficulty of sustaining sitcom interest around a single recurring joke, no matter how inventive the premise.

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show occupies a marginal position in the landscape of nineties family television—a product tie-in that arrived at the tail end of the franchise's cultural moment and lacked the satirical edge or narrative depth to justify its existence beyond the core concept. It remains a footnote rather than a touchstone, remembered more as an artifact of late-nineties syndication strategy than as a show that meaningfully extended or deepened the world it was based on.

Created by Ed Ferrara, Kevin Murphy

Themes

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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show Season 4 Release Date

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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show seasons

Season 11997 · 22 ep
  • 1. Honey, We've Been Swallowed By Grandpa1997-09-27
  • 2. Honey, the House is Trying to Kill Us1997-10-04
  • 3. Honey, I'm Haunted1997-10-11
  • 4. Honey, We're Stuck in the 70's1997-10-18
  • 5. Honey, I Shrunk the Science Dude1997-10-25
  • 6. Honey, You've Got Nine Lives1997-11-01
  • 7. Honey, I Got Duped1997-11-08
  • 8. Honey, They're After Me Lucky Charms1997-11-15
  • 9. Honey, They Call Me The Space Cowboy1997-11-22
  • 10. Honey, I Know What You're Thinking1997-11-29
  • 11. Honey, You're Living in the Past1997-12-15
  • 12. Honey, I'm Streakin'1998-01-17
  • 13. Honey, Meet the Barbarians1998-01-07
  • 14. Honey, You Drained My Brain1998-02-14
  • 15. Honey, He's Not Abdominable...He's Just Misunderstood1998-02-21
  • 16. Honey, I'm in the Mood for Love1998-02-28
  • 17. Honey, The Bear is Bad News1998-03-28
  • 18. From Honey, With Love1998-04-02
  • 19. Honey, I'm Dreaming... But Am I?1998-04-23
  • 20. Honey, the Garbage is Taking Us Out1998-04-30
  • 21. Honey, You're So Transparent1998-05-09
  • 22. Honey, It's No Fun Being An Illegal Alien1998-05-16
Season 21998 · 22 ep
  • 1. Honey, It's Quarkzilla1998-09-26
  • 2. Honey, She's Like a Fish Out of Water1998-10-03
  • 3. Honey, It's Doomsday1998-10-10
  • 4. Honey, Let's Trick-or-Treat1998-10-24
  • 5. Honey, I'm Rooting for the Hometeam1998-10-31
  • 6. Honey, We're Young At Heart1998-11-07
  • 7. Honey, We're Past Tense1998-11-14
  • 8. Honey, I'm Wrestling With A Problem...and the Chief1998-11-21
  • 9. Honey, the Bunny Bit It1998-12-05
  • 10. Honey, I've Joined the Bigtop1998-12-12
  • 11. Honey, I'm the Sorcerer's Apprentice1998-12-19
  • 12. Honey, I'm King of the Rocket Guys1999-01-30
  • 13. Honey, the Future's Comin' Back on Me1999-02-06
  • 14. Honey, It's A Miracle1999-02-13
  • 15. Honey, You'll Always Be A Princess to Me1999-02-20
  • 16. Honey, There's a Pox on Our House1999-02-27
  • 17. Honey, I'm Going to Teach You a Lesson1999-04-24
  • 18. Honey, It's the Ghostest With the Mostest1999-05-08
  • 19. Honey, It's a Blunderful Life1999-05-15
  • 20. Honey, It's Your Party1999-05-22
  • 21. Honey, I'm Not Just Clowning Around1999-05-29
  • 22. Honey, I'll Be Right Witch You1999-06-12
Season 31999 · 22 ep
  • 1. Honey, Name That Tune1999-09-25
  • 2. Honey, It's A Billion Dollar Brain1999-10-02
  • 3. Honey, It Takes Two to Mambo1999-10-09
  • 4. Honey, We're on TV1999-10-16
  • 5. Honey, It's Gloom and Doom1999-11-06
  • 6. Honey, I'm Kung Fu Fighting1999-11-06
  • 7. Honey, I'm Not Up to Par1999-11-13
  • 8. Honey, It's One Small Step for Mankind1999-11-20
  • 9. Honey, You're Driving Me Like Crazy1999-11-27
  • 10. Honey, the Play's the Thingie1999-12-18
  • 11. Honey, He Ain't Rude, He's My Brother2000-01-08
  • 12. Honey, You Won't Believe What Happens Next2000-01-15
  • 13. Honey, Situation Normal, All Szalinski'd Up2000-01-22
  • 14. Honey, It's the Fixer-Uppers2000-01-29
  • 15. Honey, I'm on the Lam2000-02-05
  • 16. Honey, I'm the Wrong Arm of the Law2000-02-12
  • 17. Honey, It's An Interplanetary, Extraordinary Life2000-02-19
  • 18. Honey, I'm Spooked2000-02-26
  • 19. Honey, Like Father, Like Son2000-04-29
  • 20. Honey, Growing Up Is Hard to Do2000-05-06
  • 21. Honey, I Shrink, Therefore I Am2000-05-13
  • 22. Honey, Whodunit?2000-05-20

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show cast

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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

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    When does Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show Season 4 come out?
    Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show ended after Season 3.
    Is Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show renewed or cancelled?
    Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show has ended. Its final season has already aired and no further seasons are expected.
    How many seasons of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show are there?
    Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show has aired 3 seasons so far.
    How many episodes of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show are there?
    There are 66 episodes of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show across 3 seasons.
    Who created Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show?
    Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show was created by Ed Ferrara and Kevin Murphy.
    Where can I watch Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show?
    Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show is available to stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
    What is Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show's IMDb rating?
    Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show holds an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 from 1,710 votes.