The Berenstain Bears (1985 TV series)
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The Berenstain Bears (also known as "The Berenstain Bears Show" in its original run) is an animated comedy television series based on the children's book series of the same name by Stan and Jan Berenstain, produced by Southern Star/Hanna-Barbera Australia.[1] It aired in the United States from September 14, 1985, to March 7, 1987 on CBS with 52 11-minute episodes in 26 half-hour shows produced. Reruns of the show would continue to air on the network until September 5, 1987.[2] Each show consisted of two episodes, the first being an adaptation of one of the books, the second being an original story.
The Berenstain Bears | |
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Genre | Children's series Comedy |
Based on | Berenstain Bears by Stan and Jan Berenstain |
Developed by | Joe Cates |
Directed by | Buzz Potamkin |
Creative director | Chris Cuddington |
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Opening theme | "We Are The Berenstain Bears" |
Ending theme | "We Are The Berenstain Bears" (instrumental) |
Composer | Elliot Lawrence |
Country of origin | Australia United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 52 (list of episodes) |
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Producer | Buzz Potamkin |
Editor | Robert Ciaglia |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production companies | The Joseph Cates Company Southern Star/Hanna-Barbera Australia |
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Network | CBS |
Release | September 14, 1985 (1985-09-14) ā March 7, 1987 (1987-03-07) |
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The series was nominated in 1987 for a Daytime Emmy award for Outstanding Performer in Children's Programming; it was also nominated that year for a Humanitas Prize in the category of Non-Prime Time Children's Animated Show.
A second cartoon series aired on Treehouse TV on 2002 and on PBS Kids in 2003.