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The Gratitude Collection/The Pet Rock Collection

CARL THE COLLECTOR follows the everyday adventures of Carl, a warm-hearted autistic raccoon who loves collecting things. His talents have helped him amass a collection for just about every occasion, and come in handy for solving problems with his friends. Carl is learning that there is no right or wrong way to be himself.

The Gratitude Collection/The Pet Rock Collection

Season 1 Episode 19 | 23m 10s | CC

Carl and Sheldon are on THANK YOU mission! But, when their good intentions create a traffic jam, will everyone be in the mood for gratitude? / Carl shows his friends the right way to play with pet rocks, but his friends have other ideas.

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