Little Bear

Little Bear

Follows a young bear as he goes on exciting adventures in the forest, gets into trouble and learns new things with his friends, including Emily, Duck, Hen, Cat, and Owl. His parents are Mother Bear, who is always there when he needs her, and Father Bear, a fisherman who is often at sea. Based on books by Else Holmelund Minarik.

Genre: AnimationDramaKidsSci-Fi & Fantasy

Director: Else Holmelund MinarikMaurice SendakBob Boyle

Cast:Kristin FairlieJennifer MartiniAmos CrawleyTracy RyanAndrew SabistonElizabeth HannaJanet-Laine GreenDan HennesseySean McCann


1Season 5

Season 5, Episode 1

February 21, 2000

As Duck tries to teach the ducklings how to quack, she loses her own. Wherever they look, the ducklings pick up other noises. Duck finds her quack when Little Bear tries.

2Season 5

Season 5, Episode 2

February 21, 2000

Little Bear goes to play with Owl, but he's grumpy and busy just like Father Bear. Little Bear and Duck start up an act to make Owl laugh.

3Season 5

Season 5, Episode 3

February 21, 2000

Grandfather Bear has lost his pocket watch. Little Bear sums up some clues to conclude a goblin took it, but at lunch he finds it hidden in a loaf of bread.

4Season 5

Season 5, Episode 4

June 3, 2000

On a windy day in Mother Bear's garden, Little Bear tells a poem about flying.

5Season 5

Season 5, Episode 5

June 3, 2000

Little Bear's fishing trip with Father Bear ends up being a time with all his friends too.

6Season 5

Season 5, Episode 6

June 3, 2000

An octopus takes Fisherman Bear from Little Bear. With Mermaid's help, Little Bear retrieves him from the Octopus' tea party and finds him a new friend.

7Season 5

Season 5, Episode 7

June 10, 2000

Little Bear tries hard to catch a dandelion fluff to make a wish. Duck and Cat assist him hoping for a share of the wish until they all run into a field of dandelions.

8Season 5

Season 5, Episode 8

June 10, 2000

As Mother Bear prepares the table for Harvest Day, Little Bear breaks her gravy boat. Little Bear's friends try to fix it, but Father Bear has the answer.

9Season 5

Season 5, Episode 9

June 10, 2000

Hen has so much to do, that Duck helps her for the tea party. Duck takes Hen's requests too literally. He still manages to start the tea party.

10Season 5

Season 5, Episode 10

June 20, 2000

Little Bear makes some sour lemonade which he imagines is magic. His friends feel better from the heat after drinking the lemonade.

11Season 5

Season 5, Episode 11

June 20, 2000

Little Bear tries to get Father Bear to stay in a perfect posture for his picture, but Father Bear is in a silly mood. Still Little Bear gets his picture done.

12Season 5

Season 5, Episode 12

June 20, 2000

It's bedtime, but Little Bear wants to ensure he stays awake. After some excitement, Little Bear and his parents finally get tired enough to go to bed.

13Season 5

Season 5, Episode 13

November 27, 2000

While assisting Mother and Father Bear with their chores, Little Bear anticipates the winter arrival of "Old Frost".

14Season 5

Season 5, Episode 14

November 27, 2000

Little Bear, Duck, Owl and Cat dream of winter's arrival, and sing to the clouds to make the snow fall.

15Season 5

Season 5, Episode 15

November 27, 2000

Little Bear and Duck set off into the night sky to inform the moon that its brightness is keeping them awake.

16Season 5

Season 5, Episode 16

July 17, 2000

Finding nobody at home and lacking company, Little Bear begins talking to himself, to the great astonishment of his friends. When he finds them hiding in a bush he rejoins them.

17Season 5

Season 5, Episode 17

July 17, 2000

Little Bear sees some resemblances in himself to his parents and grandparents when they tell him he is in some ways like them.

18Season 5

Season 5, Episode 18

July 17, 2000

Little Bear's parents have lost their belongings and imagine Mr. Nobody is behind this. Little Bear is in fact that imaginary mischief-maker.

19Season 5

Season 5, Episode 19

July 24, 2000

Little Bear mimics the actions of other animals, exchanging a lot of imitations with No Feet.

20Season 5

Season 5, Episode 20

July 24, 2000

Little Bear practices playing the flute being taught a lesson by Grandfather Bear. The music gets the attention of some mice in the attic and Little Bear and Grandfather Bear lead out into the forest.

21Season 5

Season 5, Episode 21

July 24, 2000

Little Bear and Emily play on a swing then switch to playing Princess, before returning to the swing by nightfall.

22Season 5

Season 5, Episode 22

September 11, 2000

Little Bear and friends perform a circus act in the forest.

23Season 5

Season 5, Episode 23

September 11, 2000

Little Bear, Duck, Owl and Cat attempt to find Little Bear's lost lucky clover. Later he realizes that his luck isn't within a clover, but is in the friendships he shares.

24Season 5

Season 5, Episode 24

September 11, 2000

During a camping trip, everyone takes turns adding onto Little Bear's scary story about a monster.

25Season 5

Season 5, Episode 25

May 29, 2001

When Little Bear wakes up on the wrong side of the bed, he decides to do impractical opposite things. Little Bear's friends quickly get the idea and play along.

26Season 5

Season 5, Episode 26

May 29, 2001

As Little Bear waits for the moon to come, he and Mother Bear wish upon the evening star. Little Bear finally sees the moon during his bedtime.

27Season 5

Season 5, Episode 27

May 29, 2001

This morning Little Bear doesn't get up at first, but then he pretends he is the Sleepy Head Monster. When his parents play the game they get tired and fall asleep in Little Bear's bed.

28Season 5

Season 5, Episode 28

May 30, 2001

Little Bear spends some time with his favorite oak tree. Some Blue Jays settle on it. By autumn the tree is blown down.

29Season 5

Season 5, Episode 29

May 30, 2001

Little Bear, Emily, Duck and the ducklings look for special things for Lucy and Fisherman Bear's wedding.

30Season 5

Season 5, Episode 30

May 30, 2001

Father Bear and Mother Bear are pretty busy and Little Bear gets tired of waiting. Eventually Little Bear teaches Father Bear what it is to be patient.

31Season 5

Season 5, Episode 31

May 31, 2001

On a hot day, Little Bear imagines himself and Duck lost from the North Pole. After a lot of fun in the snow, they go back to the warmer summer outside their imagination.

32Season 5

Season 5, Episode 32

May 31, 2001

Little Bear meets a young raccoon who mimics his actions, getting the name Little Little Bear. Together they play games until the raccoon family arrives.

33Season 5

Season 5, Episode 33

May 31, 2001

Having caught nothing, Little Bear, Owl and Duck sail out on the lake. In the middle of a storm, a whale swallows them and they escape out of the blowhole.

34Season 5

Season 5, Episode 34

September 11, 2000

Little Bear makes himself a leafy mask. With it, he scares his friends. Little Bear then makes a crown for Mother Bear.

35Season 5

Season 5, Episode 35

September 11, 2000

Little Bear tries to catch a large fish, which gets away. He visits Captain Buckle's pirate ship and the Mermaid gives him a conch to call the fish.

36Season 5

Season 5, Episode 36

September 11, 2000

Little Bear is looking for his crayons to draw the sunset. By the time he finds all his crayons, the night has come.

37Season 5

Season 5, Episode 37

July 1, 2001

Little Bear and Duck play with a porcupine all the while trying not to get pricked by her quills, but the porcupine finds another one to play with.

38Season 5

Season 5, Episode 38

July 1, 2001

With so many frogs keeping Duck awake late at night, Little Bear makes her a houseboat. Duck doesn't like the houseboat, but all the frogs do.

39Season 5

Season 5, Episode 39

June 21, 2001

Little Bear tells his parents a bedtime story about the first time he met Owl when he was looking at the moon and they shared their interests in the nighttime.