List of Little Bear episodes
This is a list of episodes of the children's television series Little Bear. There are a total of sixty-five episodes in the show, each consisting of three seven-and-a-half-minute segments.
Series overview
| Season | Segments | Episodes | Originally released | ||
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| 1 | 39 | 13 | November 6, 1995 | February 12, 1996 | |
| 2 | 39 | 13 | September 9, 1996 | December 23, 1996 | |
| 3 | 39 | 13 | May 6, 1997 | November 17, 1997 | |
| 4 | 39 | 13 | January 4, 1999 | February 12, 1999 | |
| 5 | 39 | 13 | February 21, 2000 | June 1, 2001 | |
Episodes
Season 1 (1995–96)
Note: All episodes in this season were directed by Raymond Jafelice.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Written by | Original release date | |||||||
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| 1 | 1 | "What Will Little Bear Wear?" | Neena Beber | November 6, 1995[1][2] | |||||||
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| "Little Bear Goes to the Moon" | |||||||||||
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| 2 | 2 | "Birthday Soup" | Suzanne Collins | November 13, 1995 | |||||||
| "Polar Bear" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
| "Gone Fishing" | Peter Parnell | ||||||||||
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| 3 | 3 | "Up All Night" | Suzanne Collins | November 20, 1995 | |||||||
| "Little Bear's Bath" | Peter Hume | ||||||||||
| "Father Bear Comes Home" | Peter Hume and Neena Beber | ||||||||||
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| 4 | 4 | "A Flu" | Peter Parnell | November 27, 1995 | |||||||
| "Exploring" | Peter Parnell | ||||||||||
| "Fishing with Father Bear" | Peter Hume | ||||||||||
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| 5 | 5 | "Little Bear's Wish" | Peter Parnell | December 4, 1995[3] | |||||||
| "Little Bear's Shadow" | |||||||||||
| "A Present for Mother Bear" | |||||||||||
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| 6 | 6 | "To Grandmother's House" | Nancy Barr | December 11, 1995 | |||||||
| "Grandfather Bear" | |||||||||||
| "Mother Bear's Robin" | |||||||||||
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| 7 | 7 | "Hiccups" | Alyse Rosenberg | December 18, 1995 | |||||||
| "Date with Father Bear" | Alyse Rosenberg | ||||||||||
| "Pudding Hill" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Alyse Rosenberg | ||||||||||
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| 8 | 8 | "Little Bear's Mermaid" | Nancy Barr | December 25, 1995[4] | |||||||
| "Father's Flying Flapjacks" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Nancy Barr | ||||||||||
| "Maracas" | Nancy Barr | ||||||||||
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| 9 | 9 | "A Family Portrait" | Neena Beber | January 15, 1996[5] | |||||||
| "Little Bear's New Friend" | |||||||||||
| "Emily's Visit" | |||||||||||
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| 10 | 10 | "Duck, Baby Sitter" | Suzanne Collins | January 22, 1996 | |||||||
| "Little Bear's Band" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
| "Hop Frog Pond" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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| 11 | 11 | "Little Bear and the Wind" | Michael Thoma | January 29, 1996[6] | |||||||
| "The Goblin Story" | John Lazarus | ||||||||||
| "Not Tired" | John Lazarus | ||||||||||
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| 12 | 12 | "Grandfather's Attic" | John Lazarus | February 5, 1996 | |||||||
| "Little Bear's Egg" | Michael Thoma | ||||||||||
| "Party at Owl's House" | Michael Thoma | ||||||||||
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| 13 | 13 | "The Rain Dance Play" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Nancy Barr | February 12, 1996[7] | |||||||
| "Your Friend, Little Bear" | Nancy Barr | ||||||||||
| "Fall Dream" | Nancy Barr | ||||||||||
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Season 2 (1996)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | |||||||||
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| 14 | 1 | "Little Bear the Magician" | Raymond Jafelice and Arna Selznick | Michelle Lowe | September 9, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Doctor Little Bear" | Michael Thoma | |||||||||||||
| "Bigger Little Bear" | James Still | |||||||||||||
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| 15 | 2 | "Little Bear's Trip to the Stars" | Raymond Jafelice and Arna Selznick | Michelle Lowe | September 10, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Little Bear's Surprise" | James Still | |||||||||||||
| "Little Bear and the North Pole" | Michael Thoma | |||||||||||||
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| 16 | 3 | "Cat's Short Cut" | Raymond Jafelice and Arna Selznick | Michael Thoma | September 11, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Little Bear's Bad Day" | Nancy Barr | |||||||||||||
| "Captain Little Bear" | Michael Thoma | |||||||||||||
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| 17 | 4 | "Little Bear Meets No Feet" | Raymond Jafelice and Arna Selznick | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Nancy Barr | September 17, 1996 | |||||||||
| "The Camp Out" | James Still | |||||||||||||
| "Emily's Balloon" | Michelle Lowe | |||||||||||||
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| 18 | 5 | "Building a House for Emily" | Raymond Jafelice and Arna Selznick | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : James Still | October 8, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Emily Returns" | James Still | |||||||||||||
| "Little Sherlock Bear" | Suzanne Collins | |||||||||||||
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| 19 | 6 | "Little Bear's Tooth" | Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick and John Van Bruggen | Suzanne Collins | October 11, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Little Red Riding Hood" | Suzanne Collins | |||||||||||||
| "Little Bear and the Cupcakes" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : James Still | |||||||||||||
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| 20 | 7 | "Snowball Fight" | Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick and John Van Bruggen | Nancy Barr | October 21, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Winter Solstice" | Story by : Hasmi Giakoumis and James Still Teleplay by : James Still | |||||||||||||
| "Snowbound" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : James Still | |||||||||||||
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| 21 | 8 | "Little Bear's Garden" | Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick and John Van Bruggen | Michael Thoma | November 5, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Prince Little Bear" | James Still | |||||||||||||
| "A Painting for Emily" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Suzanne Collins | |||||||||||||
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| 22 | 9 | "Follow the Leader" | Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick and John Van Bruggen | Suzanne Collins | November 20, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Little Scarecrow Bear" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Nancy Barr | |||||||||||||
| "Little Bear and the Baby" | Marlene Matthews | |||||||||||||
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| 23 | 10 | "Rafting on the River" | Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick and John Van Bruggen | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Michael Thoma | November 25, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Little Bear's Kite" | Suzanne Collins | |||||||||||||
| "Night of the Full Moon" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | |||||||||||||
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| 24 | 11 | "Auntie Hen" | Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick and John Van Bruggen | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Nancy Barr | December 3, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Play Ball" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | |||||||||||||
| "Lucy's Okay" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Nancy Barr | |||||||||||||
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| 25 | 12 | "Between Friends" | Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick and John Van Bruggen | Betty Quan | December 16, 1996 | |||||||||
| "The Blueberry Picnic" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Michael Thoma | |||||||||||||
| "Lucy Needs a Friend" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Marlene Matthews | |||||||||||||
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| 26 | 13 | "Picnic on Pudding Hill" | Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick and John Van Bruggen | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | December 23, 1996 | |||||||||
| "Little Bear's Walkabout" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Michael Thoma | |||||||||||||
| "Secret Friend" | Raymond Jafelice | |||||||||||||
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Season 3 (1997)
Note: All episodes in this season were directed by Arna Selznick.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Written by | Original release date | |||||||
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| 27 | 1 | "Owl's Dilemma" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Marlene Matthews and James Still | May 6, 1997 | |||||||
| "School for Otters" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | ||||||||||
| "Spring Cleaning" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
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| 28 | 2 | "Whale of a Tale" | James Still | May 15, 1997 | |||||||
| "Mitzi Arrives" | James Still | ||||||||||
| "Granny's Old Flying Rug" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | ||||||||||
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| 29 | 3 | "Little Bear Sing a Song" | James Still | May 21, 1997 | |||||||
| "A House for Mitzi" | James Still | ||||||||||
| "Up a Tree" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | ||||||||||
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| 30 | 4 | "The Big Bear Sitter" | Michael Thoma | May 27, 1997 | |||||||
| "The Top of the World" | |||||||||||
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| 31 | 5 | "Mitzi's Little Monster" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | June 2, 1997 | |||||||
| "Simon Says" | James Still | ||||||||||
| "Applesauce" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : James Still | ||||||||||
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| 32 | 6 | "Father Bear's Nightshirt" | Y York | June 11, 1997 | |||||||
| "How to Scare Ghosts" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Michael Thoma | ||||||||||
| "Search for Spring" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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| 33 | 7 | "Out of Honey" | Y York | October 7, 1997 | |||||||
| "Message in a Bottle" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
| "Little Bear's Sweet Tooth" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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| 34 | 8 | "Where Lucy Went" | Michael Thoma | October 15, 1997 | |||||||
| "Monster Pudding" | James Still | ||||||||||
| "Under the Covers" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
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| 35 | 9 | "Gingerbread Cookies" | James Still | October 21, 1997 | |||||||
| "Marbles" | Jeff Stockwell | ||||||||||
| "The Garden War" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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| 36 | 10 | "The Red Thread" | Y York | October 30, 1997 | |||||||
| "Princess Duck" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | ||||||||||
| "Little Bear Meets Duck" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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| 37 | 11 | "Mother Nature" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | November 5, 1997 | |||||||
| "Dance Steps" | James Still | ||||||||||
| "Who Am I?" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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| 38 | 12 | "Emily's Birthday" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : James Still | November 11, 1997 | |||||||
| "The Great Race" | Jeff Stockwell | ||||||||||
| "Circus for Tutu" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
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| 39 | 13 | "Clever Cricket" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Michael Thoma | November 17, 1997 | |||||||
| "Leaves" | Jeff Stockwell | ||||||||||
| "Big Bad Broom" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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Season 4 (1999)
Note: All episodes in this season were directed by Charles E. Bastien, except for episode 52, which was directed by Raymond Jafelice.
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| 40 | 1 | "Moonlight Serenade" | Michael Thoma | January 4, 1999 | |||||||
| "Caterpillars" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
| "Goblin Night" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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| 41 | 2 | "Little Bear and the Sea Monster" | Michael Thoma | January 4, 1999 | |||||||
| "Hat Parade" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Michael Thoma | ||||||||||
| "Finding Fisherman Bear" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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| 42 | 3 | "Pillow Hill" | James Still | January 5, 1999 | |||||||
| "Diva Hen" | James Still | ||||||||||
| "Father Bear's Little Helper" | Michael Thoma | ||||||||||
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| 43 | 4 | "I'll Be You You'll Be Me" | James Still | January 7, 1999 | |||||||
| "Frog in My Throat" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
| "The Puddle Jumper" | Michael Thoma | ||||||||||
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| 44 | 5 | "Family Bath Time" | Betty Quan | January 11, 1999 | |||||||
| "Winter Wonderland" | Y York | ||||||||||
| "Mitzi's Mess" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
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| 45 | 6 | "Sleep Over" | James Still | January 13, 1999 | |||||||
| "Sandcastles" | Y York | ||||||||||
| "Happy Anniversary" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
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| 46 | 7 | "The April Fool" | James Still | January 19, 1999 | |||||||
| "Balloon Heads" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
| "Mother Bear's Button" | Michael Thoma | ||||||||||
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| 47 | 8 | "Little Bear and the Ice Boat" | Michael Thoma | January 21, 1999 | |||||||
| "Baby Deer" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
| "Invisible Little Bear" | Michael Thoma | ||||||||||
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| 48 | 9 | "Blue Feather" "Little Bear Meets Blue Feather" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Y York | January 25, 1999 | |||||||
| "Thunder Monster" | James Still | ||||||||||
| "Duck Soup" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
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| 49 | 10 | "Little White Skunk" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : James Still | January 27, 1999 | |||||||
| "Mother's Day" | Suzanne Collins | ||||||||||
| "Little Footprint" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : James Still | ||||||||||
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| 50 | 11 | "Valentines Day" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Suzanne Collins | February 1, 1999 | |||||||
| "Thinking of Mother Bear" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
| "I Spy" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
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| 51 | 12 | "Rainy Day Friends" | Michael Thoma | February 3, 1999 | |||||||
| "Little Goblin Bear" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : James Still | ||||||||||
| "Picnic on the Moon" | Betty Quan | ||||||||||
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| 52 | 13 | "The Painting" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : James Still | February 12, 1999 | |||||||
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Season 5 (2000–01)
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| 53 | 1 | "Duck Loses Her Quack" | Daniel Poitras | Jennifer Pertsch | February 21, 2000 | |||||||||
| "Feathers in a Bunch" | Joseph Mallozzi | |||||||||||||
| "Detective Little Bear" | Betty Quan | |||||||||||||
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| 54 | 2 | "The Sky Is Falling" | Daniel Poitras | Jennifer Pertsch | July 3, 2000 | |||||||||
| "Father's Day" | Clive Endersby | |||||||||||||
| "Fisherman Bear's Big Catch" | Betty Quan | |||||||||||||
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| 55 | 3 | "The Dandelion Wish" | Daniel Poitras | Jed MacKay | July 10, 2000 | |||||||||
| "The Broken Boat" | Nancy Barr | |||||||||||||
| "Duck Takes the Cake" | Betty Quan | |||||||||||||
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| 56 | 4 | "Little Bear Talks to Himself" | Daniel Poitras | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Jed MacKay | July 17, 2000 | |||||||||
| "Who Do I Look Like?" | Rhonda Smiley | |||||||||||||
| "Mister Nobody" | Nancy Barr | |||||||||||||
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| 57 | 5 | "I Can Do That" | Daniel Poitras | Betty Quan | July 24, 2000 | |||||||||
| "Pied Piper Little Bear" | Thomas LaPierre | |||||||||||||
| "The Big Swing" | Rhonda Smiley | |||||||||||||
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| 58 | 6 | "The Greatest Show in the World" | Daniel Poitras | Clive Endersby | September 11, 2000 | |||||||||
| "Lucky Little Bear" | Jed MacKay | |||||||||||||
| "Little Bear's Tall Tale" | Nancy Barr | |||||||||||||
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| 59 | 7 | "Little Bear Scares Everyone" | Daniel Poitras | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Jennifer Pertsch | September 11, 2000 | |||||||||
| "The One that Got Away" | Michael Thoma | |||||||||||||
| "Where Are Little Bear's Crayons?" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Nancy Barr | |||||||||||||
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| 60 | 8 | "Magic Lemonade" | Daniel Poitras | Nancy Barr | November 20, 2000 | |||||||||
| "Silly Billy" | Betty Quan | |||||||||||||
| "Goodnight, Little Bear" | Jennifer Pertsch | |||||||||||||
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| 61 | 9 | "First Frost" | Daniel Poitras | Graham Whitehead | November 27, 2000 | |||||||||
| "Hello Snow" | Clive Endersby | |||||||||||||
| "Duck and the Winter Moon" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | |||||||||||||
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| 62 | 10 | "Opposites Day" | Daniel Poitras | Thomas LaPierre | May 29, 2001 | |||||||||
| "Wish upon a Star" | Rhonda Smiley | |||||||||||||
| "Sleepy Head Monster" | Betty Quan | |||||||||||||
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| 63 | 11 | "Little Bear's Favorite Tree" | Daniel Poitras | Betty Quan | May 30, 2001 | |||||||||
| "Something Old Something New" | Jennifer Pertsch | |||||||||||||
| "In a Little While" | Nancy Barr | |||||||||||||
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| 64 | 12 | "We're Lost" | Daniel Poitras | Rhonda Smiley | May 31, 2001 | |||||||||
| "Little Little Bear" | Graham Whitehead | |||||||||||||
| "Duck's Big Catch" | Jed MacKay | |||||||||||||
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| 65 | 13 | "How to Love a Porcupine" | Daniel Poitras | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Betty Quan | June 1, 2001 | |||||||||
| "A Houseboat for Duck" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Jennifer Pertsch | |||||||||||||
| "How Little Bear Met Owl" | Story by : Else Holmelund Minarik Teleplay by : Jennifer Pertsch | |||||||||||||
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References
- ^ "TV just for kids". The Daily Union. November 6, 1995. p. 12. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ Frazier Moore (November 6, 1995). "Sendak's 'Little Bear' visits Nickelodeon". Record-Journal. p. 15. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ "TV just for kids". The Daily Union. December 4, 1995. p. 11. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ "TV just for kids". The Daily Union. December 18, 1995. p. 10. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ "TV just for kids". The Daily Union. January 8, 1996. p. 6. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ "TV just for kids". The Daily Union. January 22, 1996. p. 10. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ "TV just for kids". The Daily Union. February 5, 1996. p. 10. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
External links
- Little Bear at IMDb