Pigeon Boy

A serious cold spell has descended, causing endless problems. It hasn't stopped snowing for days; the streets are like ice skating rinks; icicles are hanging from every gutter; pipes are freezing up. There is panic at the supermarket as desperate mothers rush for the last remaining warm feather jackets for their frozen children. Mr Bowens, the proprietor assures his customers that there will be a delivery of down jackets no later than the next day. What a strange coincidence then that the pigeons are witness to a bizarre kidnapping at a bird shop. Masked men remove the birds and take them to a farm where it looks like Mr Bowens himself is preparing for an imminent mass plucking. For this he has a formidable looking machine endowed with gleaming tweezers. The pigeons are terrified and summon Pigeon Boy to save the birds and convince Mr Bowens to give every child a free down jacket to protect them from the cold.

Michael Milo, the museum curator, is very excited about his latest acquisition for the museum: the Venus Calypso, a priceless sculpture. He is so besotted with the statue that he has even taken to sleeping next to it in the museum. His wife is beside herself, she has had enough of her husband and his brief flirtations with works of art! She arranges for the statue to "disappear". But even the best laid plans can go wrong... as the museum is burgled and Pigeon Boy is kidnapped in the process. Will he free himself in time to stop the statue being destroyed for ever?

A corny dance troupe of ex-fishermen, the Glitter Boyz, is rehearsing for their forthcoming show. One of them, Bob, is fired for always being late. He decides to do anything he can to stop the show going ahead; especially as his mother is going to be in the audience and he hasn't told her he is not longer one of the Boyz. Bob sabotages the equipment in the gym and fiddles with the brakes on the Glitter Boyz' coach. Randy is hired as a replacement for Bob; he is very reluctant to take part, as his mother will be in the audience too! Bob realises the error of his ways and does his best to avert a major accident, luckily Pigeon Boy is in the vicinity to give him a helping hand.

Drak's nephew Kevin has been thrown out of the navy. Drak's wife begs him to give him a job in the city. Drak relents and finds Kevin a job as a street cleaner, driving a brand new state of the art street sweeper. Unfortunately Kevin takes his job a bit too literally: he uses the powerful water jets to blast all the rubbish off the streets and in to people's gardens. He chops off all the tree branches to stop them dropping their leaves on the streets and making a mess. He even starts a clean up operation of the pigeons – capturing as many of them as he can. Pigeon Boy is called upon to rescue the captured birds and protect the species from future attacks. After a long battle with Kevin, Pigeon Boy manages to convince him to give up his street cleaning job. Drak is horrified when he discovers what his nephew has been up to and finds him a new job: keeping the municipal roses bug free!

The annual Christmas Gala concert in aid of local children is approaching. TV viewers are asked to vote for their favourite artist to perform at the concert. The competition is between Lynda Lyonne, an older singer, and Christina Crest, the current teen singing sensation. Christina wins the TV vote hands down. After the live show, Christina is mobbed by her fans, while nobody pays any attention to Lynda as she leaves the studio. Lynda is furious and is determined to perform at the gala concert. She devises an evil plan to temporarily rid Christina of her voice. Unfortunately every attempt she makes to sabotage her rival's voice is thwarted by Pigeon Boy.

Erica Trowers is a talented high school student who has designed a robotic pet dog. She shows the toy to Honey Adams who passes the design off as her own to her boss, Archie Rivers. Archie loves the little dog and decides to make it the TV station's mascot – giving these away is bound to boost their ratings. Honey has managed to get her hands on all the plans for the toy so poor Erica has no way of proving she really did invent the little robotic dog. The pigeons call on Pigeon Boy to ensure Erica gets the recognition she so rightly deserves.

One of the classrooms at the high school has been vandalised. Lena's band, the Screeching Vampires, has been accused of the attack as they were the only people known to have been on the premises at the time as they were rehearsing for their forthcoming gig. Randy has also been blamed as he was watching the rehearsals. The pigeons summon Pigeon Boy to prove that the Screeching Vampires are innocent by finding out who the real culprits are and exposing them.

Chloe's grandmother is the newest resident of the Eternal Youth retirement home, one that promises to revitalise the older generation. She is extremely surprised when she is immediately put to work sewing tablecloths etc but when Mrs Bernadette, the proprietor, tells her that not only do they help underprivileged children with their charity work, but keeping busy will keep senility at bay, she readily agrees. She is shocked when she discovers that they are expected to work 8 hours a day without a break. The residents are not allowed to make phone calls or receive visitors and their post is censored. The poor old woman is unable to leave as there are no spaces in any of the other retirement homes and she doesn't want to be a burden on her family. The pigeons call on Pigeon Boy to stop the residents of the Eternal Youth being exploited so ruthlessly by Mrs Bernadette who is selling all the goods on at a huge profit.

After 30 years of perfect forecasting, veteran meteorologist Fred Winter is replaced by the inexperienced Honey Adams just days before the city’s massive "Ultrapicnic." As Fred leaves, he intercepts an urgent warning: a tornado is set to strike during the event. Bitter over his dismissal, Fred initially hides the report from Honey, falsely assuring her the weather will be perfect. While a young hero named Pigeon Boy fails to convince the public of the coming danger, Fred suffers a change of heart. Realizing he cannot let the citizens of Ultrapolis perish, he rushes back to the station. Despite a technical failure, Pigeon Boy repairs the antenna just in time for Fred to broadcast a life-saving warning. Recognizing that expertise outweighs aesthetics, the station bosses fire Honey and reinstate Fred as their lead forecaster.

The rich oil baron, Victor Glibstone, is plotting to sink one of his tankers and claim the insurance money. He has ordered his henchmen to take the captain and crew of the tanker prisoner and steer the ship towards the nearest reef. When the harbour master realises what is going on he tries to alert the authorities but nobody takes him seriously. Pigeon Boy is called upon to convince Victor of the error of his ways and avert a serious environmental crisis.

The annual Golden Wiper competition pits Arthur’s aunt Rita, the two-time defending champion, against the ruthless Cosmo Peterson, owner of "Squirt o’ Sun." Desperate to win, Cosmo ignores the fact that his product causes hair loss—instead buying wig factories to profit from the side effect. The final challenge is to clean one side of Peterson Tower. Cosmo attempts to cheat by entering a "two-man" team with arms in plaster to appear disadvantaged, only for them to reveal healthy limbs once they reach the top. However, his plan backfires; "Squirt o’ Sun" leaves greasy streaks on the glass, possibly due to interference from Pigeon Boy. Despite Cosmo’s dirty tactics, Rita’s skill prevails. She claims her third consecutive trophy, and the public rejects Cosmo’s flawed product in favor of Rita’s own brand.

Casper Grainger, CEO of Genetox, tasks his scientists with creating a grain to end world hunger. The result is a disaster: a genetically modified seed that causes instant obesity and intense addiction. While Casper promises to destroy the crop, he secretly floods the market, selling it as cheap birdseed and baking it into "irresistible" cookies. Chaos grips Ultrapolis. Addicted birds and desperate pet owners swarm stores, while the city stands on the brink of a food-driven epidemic. Meanwhile, Randy faces a crisis. He cannot transform into Pigeon Boy because his feathered allies have abandoned him, lured away by the grain. Randy eventually finds them gorging themselves at the Genetox warehouse. With Casper poised to launch his addictive cookies to the masses, Randy must break the birds' trance and reclaim his powers. Can Pigeon Boy stop Casper’s corporate greed before Ultrapolis is hooked forever?

Somebody has employed several men to hunt down as many Bronze Sphinx butterflies, a protected species by law, as they can. When they are arrested, the men admit that they are following the orders of Eva Glibstone, the oil baron's wife. Drak, the mayor of Ultrapolis calls the police station and demands that the men be set free without charge and left to continue with their business. Arthur's aunt Rita, the environmental assistant for the city, is furious when she finds out and accuses Drak of bowing down to powerful business men. It is not long before Pigeon Boy is on the case, stopping the butterfly hunt, and unearthing the strange reason behind Eva's behaviour.