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Babar
Inspired by Jean de Brunhoff and Laurent de Brunhoff's beloved children's books, this animated series tells Babar's life story from the elephant king's point of view, reliving his early days as a young pachyderm with important lessons to learn.
- Cast:
- Dan Lett, Janet-Laine Green, Kyle Fairlie, Kristen Bone
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- Canada, France
- Network:
- CBC Television, K2, NBC, Canal+
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 5
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
The Lead Blimp
1991-04-08Arthur becomes a hero when his "lead blimp" tops the jungle popularity polls. But the blimp doesn't work yet and the greatly anticipated maiden voyage is only a few hours away.
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E02
Episode 2
Helping Hands
1991-04-15The kids decide to hold a yard sale believing the palace to be in financial trouble. But while looking for goods to sell, they mistakenly pick up Rataxes' "favorite" lamp.
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E03
Episode 3
Victor Victorious
1991-05-06Determined to win Celesteville soap box derby, Victor "borrows" Pom and Flora's secret design. But when Alexander gets the blame, Victor wonders if winning means everything.
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E04
Episode 4
The Unsung Hero
1991-05-13Rataxes takes the credit when Basil saves Isabelle's life. Rataxes is hailed as a hero but finds his guilty conscience troubling him.
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E05
Episode 5
Every Basket Has a Silver Lining
1991-04-29When Pom makes the school basketball team as "towel boy" he lets Babar believe he's a top player. Yet Pom is in for trouble, when Babar makes plans to attend a game.
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E06
Episode 6
The One That Got Away
1991-04-22Babar is out to catch the "biggest fish in all of Celesteville". But with the clumsy Flora as his partner, Babar's dream seems unlikely.
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E07
Episode 7
Never Cry Alien
1991-06-03Arthur pulls a prank, which has everyone believing aliens are landing. But the joke backfires on Arthur when he spots a real UFO and nobody believes him.
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E08
Episode 8
Friendly Agreement
1991-05-20Cornelius and Pompadour have a major disagreement and vow never to speak again. However, both are unaware that their silence could cost them their lives.
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E09
Episode 9
A Child in the Snow
1991-06-02Babar takes his family up into the mountains ostensibly for a winter holiday. But Babar is really searching for the mythical creature he saw as a child.
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E10
Episode 10
The Old Lady Vanishes
1991-06-01Babar agrees to clandestinely escort a top-secret briefcase to Paris. But the simple journey becomes complicated when the Old Lady mysteriously disappears from the train.
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E11
Episode 11
Oh, To Be An Adult
1991-05-27When the kids turn eleven they decide they are now adults. Babar and Celeste are shocked when they announce their "adult" plans for their lives.
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E12
Episode 12
Robot Rampage
1991-06-04Arthur builds a flawed robot but will not admit his mistake. In trying to cover up the situation, things get out of control.
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E13
Episode 13
Mango Madness
1991-06-05Babar talks with Flora about the importance of always telling the truth. Yet Babar starts to regret those words when Flora does exactly that.
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Dan Lett
King Babar (voice)
Janet-Laine Green
Queen Celeste (voice)
Kyle Fairlie
Alexander (voice)
Kristen Bone
Flora (voice)
Noah Reid
Pom (voice)
Philip Williams
Zephir (voice)
