George Beard and Harold Hutchins

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George Beard and Harold Hutchins
First appearance The Adventures of Captain Underpants
Created by Dav Pilkey
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Gender Male
Age 9 and 10
Family Mom, Dad, Heidi (Harold's sister), Grandpa Henry (Harold's), Great-Grandma (George's)

George Beard and Harold Hutchins are two star characters in the Captain Underpants series.

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[edit] George Beard

George is an African-American kid with a tie and a flat top haircut. His age is nine and three quarters. He has created comic book characters like Captain Underpants, Super Diaper Baby, Timmy the Talking Toilet, Dog Man and the Amazing Cow Lady. He is best friends with Harold Hutchins. He enjoys making comic books, skateboarding, watching television, playing video games, pulling pranks, and saving the world. Chocolate chip cookies are his favorite food. He lives with his parents and two cats. George believes that he is a great speller. However, in the comic books He and Harold make, some words are misspelled.

[edit] Harold Hutchins

Harold is George's best friend. He is 10 years old. blond with a T-shirt and messy hair. He draws the comic books that he and George make. Gum is his favorite food. His parents are divorced. His father lives in Nevada. He lives with his mom, his sister Heidi, and 5 goldfish named Moe, Larry, Dr. Howard, Curly and Superfang. He was named after Harold and the Purple Crayon, according to Dav Pilkey.

[edit] Character bio

George and Harold are best friends with that have almost everything in common, right up to the fact that they live right next door and go to the same fourth-grade classes. George and Harold cannot help themselves when it comes to practical jokes. In every book, they change the letters on a sign to something funny or rude. Their teachers usually describe them to be "behaviorally challenged", disruptive, and in serious need for an "attitude adjustment". Principal Krupp often describes them as "sneaky", "criminally mischievous", and often vows that he will "get those two if it's the last thing he does". They make their own comic books that they sell to people at school for 50 cents. In the first book, they hypnotize Mr. Krupp to believe he is a superhero from one of their comics, Captain Underpants.

[edit] Foreign Language Names

  • Spanish: Jorge Betanzos y Berto Henares
  • Canadian French: Georges BarnabĂ© et Harold HĂ©bert
  • Brazilian Portuguese: Jorge Beard e Haroldo Hutchins
  • European Portuguese: George Beard e Harold Hutchins
  • European French: Georges et Harold
  • Finland: Erno Parta ja Huuko Hollins
  • German: Georg und Harald
  • Italian: Giorgio Giorgi e Carlo di Carlis