Ric (TV series)

Ric (stylized as RiC, also known as RiC the Raven in English and RiC – Der Rabe in German) is a 5-minute British–German children's animated series, produced by King Rollo Films Ltd. in partnership with Ravensburger Film + TV GmbH.^[2] The series has 52 episodes and follows the adventures of RiC, a blue raven which appears in a different role in each episode, such as a pilot, viking, or thief. Before the series appeared, the character was featured in a series of 30-second shorts produced by King Rollo Films Ltd. in the late 80's.^[3]

Ric
Also known as	RiC the Raven
Genre	Children's animated series
Written by	David McKee
Directed by	Leo Nielsen
Music by	Duncan Lamont
Country of origin	United Kingdom Germany
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	52
Production
Producer	Clive Juster
Original release
Network	ITV (United Kingdom) Channel 4 (United Kingdom) Sat.1 (Germany)
Release	July 21, 1989 (1989-07-21) – 1991 (1991)[1]

The series aired in the United Kingdom on ITV and Channel 4, Fox Kids in Central and Eastern Europe, and on JimJam internationally.^[4][5] Due to the large popularity the series has in Germany, Your Family Entertainment AG,^[6] who is also the copyright owner of the series, launched a free-to-air television channel with the same name, being available in German countries and with a localized feed for Slovakia.^[7]

Episodes

Number		Episode name
01		Castle
02		Robin Hood
03		Island
04		Pilot
05		Ghost
06		Removals
07		Butterfly
08		Sombrero
09		Gondola
10		Rescue
11		Decorating
12		Desert
13		Thief
14		Ricshaw
15		On the Road
16		Scouts
17		Circus
18		The Crown
19		Fishing
20		Library
21		Rollerskates
22		Pony Express
23		Musketeer
24		Cuckoo
25		Viking
26		Telephone
27		Apple
28		Diving
29		Ski Jump
30		Sports Day
31		Vending Machine
32		Egypt
33		Golf
34		Knight
35		Basketball
36		Zoo
37		Fire Engine
38		Parachute
39		Pirates
40		Kung Fu
41		The Big Match
42		Troy
43		Eskimos
44		Babysitter
45		Tarzan
46		Lighthouse
47		Wizard
48		Lunch
49		Ali Baba
50		Piano
51		Frankenstein
52		Space