
The mischievous Cricket Green and his family pick up their lives in the country to start anew in the big city.

When Gramma crashes into a parked police car, she loses her driver's license and her confidence; Cricket Green hates bears.

Bill takes the family on a road trip to the country, only to wind up trapped in a traffic jam; when Tilly finds a bird's nest, she cares for the eggs hoping the chicks will think she's their mother, but the birds imprint on Cricket instead.

Bill takes Gramma to a doctor's checkup and leaves Tilly in charge of Cricket; Cricket learns that Bill never realized his childhood dream of becoming a gymnast.

When the Greens try to spend an eventful day at the beach, Cricket tries to prank the beach-goers; Cricket discovers he can influence the family's dreams, to disastrous real-life results.