Genre: | Comedy |
Executive Producer: | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
Based On: | Paddington Bear created by Michael Bond |
Producer: | Kay Wright |
Director: | Ray Patterson (Supervising) Don Lusk Paul Sommer Oscar Dufau Art Davis |
Composer: | Tom Worrall |
Runtime: | 20 minutes |
Starring: | Charlie Adler Tim Curry Georgia Brown Hamilton Camp B. J. Ward John Standing R. J. Williams |
Country: | United States United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Company: | Hanna-Barbera Productions Central Independent Television |
Network: | Syndication (United States) ITV (United Kingdom) |
Num Series: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 13[1] |
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Paddington Bear is a 1989–90 children's animated television series, the second television adaptation of the children's book series after the 1976–80 series Paddington.[2] The show was made by Hanna-Barbera in association with Central Independent Television.[3] In the series, the character of an American boy named David—Jonathan and Judy Brown's cousin who arrived in London on the same day as Paddington—was added to the stories. The series, part of The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera in 1989, lasted 13 episodes.[4]
Paddington Bear lives with the Brown family, and their American cousin, David Russell. The story also concerns the housekeeper Mrs. Bird, the antique shop owner Mr. Gruber, and their nasty next-door neighbour Mr. Curry.[5]
On August 4, 2020, Warner Archive released Paddington Bear: The Complete Series on DVD in the United States for the first time.