The Berenstain Bears (2003 TV series)

*The Berenstain Bears*
The Berenstain Bears
Genre	Children; Comedy
Voices of	Camilla Scott; Ben Campbell; Michael Cera; Michael D'Ascenzo; Tajja Isen; Corinne Conley; Leslie Carlson; Amanda Soha; Marc McMulkin
Theme music composer	Stan Meissner
Opening theme	"The Berenstain Bears" by Lee Ann Womack
Ending theme	"The Berenstain Bears" (Instrumental)
Composers	Ray Parker; Tom Szczesniak
Country of origin	Canada; Hong Kong
Original language	English
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	40
Production
Executive producers	Michael Hirsh; Scott Dyer; Steven Ching; Stan and Jan Berenstain
Producers	Patricia R. Burns; Jocelyn Hamilton; Michelle Melanson; Cynthia Taylor; Lan Lamon
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	Nelvana Limited; AGOGO Entertainment
Original release
Network	PBS Kids (US); Treehouse TV (Canada)
Release	January 6, 2003 –; September 10, 2004

The Berenstain Bears is a children's animated television series produced by Nelvana Limited and AGOGO Entertainment with Treehouse TV and PBS Kids. The series is based on the children's book series of the same name by Stan and Jan Berenstain.^[1] The series is about a family of bears who act like humans.

The series first broadcast on PBS Kids in the United States on January 6, 2003. It ended on December 6, 2017. It saw shown on Sprout starting in 2005.^[2]

Voice cast

Michael Cera (seasons 1–2) and Michael D'Ascenzo (season 3) as Brother Bear
Tajja Isen as Sister Bear
Benedict Campbell as Papa Q. Bear
Camilla Scott as Mama Bear
Leslie Carlson as Grizzly Gramps
Corinne Conley as Grizzly Gran
Marc McMulkin as Cousin Fred
Amanda Soha as Lizzy Bruin & Hillary
Nikki Marshall as Queenie
Mark Rendall as Ferdy Factual
Gage Knox as Too-Tall
Patrick Salvagna as Skuzz
James Eckhouse as Smirk
Chris Wiggins as Squire Grizzly
Elley-Ray Hennessy as Miss Grizzle
Philip Williams as Farmer Ben

Broadcast

PBS Kids and Sprout (United States), CITV (United Kingdom), France 2 (France), Treehouse TV and YTV (Canada), EBS (Korea) & Kids 1 (South Korea)

References

↑ Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 77–78. ISBN 978-1538103739.
↑ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 133–134. ISBN 978-1476665993.

Other websites

The Berenstain Bears on IMDb
3 seasons of to 40 episodes

[1] Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 77–78. ISBN 978-1538103739.

[2] Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 133–134. ISBN 978-1476665993.

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