Watch Paddington Bear (1989)

TV-Y7
1989
1 Season
7.2 (141)

Paddington Bear is a classic children's show that aired from 1989 to 1990. The show revolves around the titular character, Paddington, a small bear who travels from Peru to London in search of a new home. Along the way, he meets the Brown family, who take him in as their own and teach him about life in the big city.

The show is based on the beloved children's books by Michael Bond and features a cast of talented actors, including Tim Curry as the voice of Paddington and R.J. Williams as the voice of the Brown family's son, Jonathan. The show is also narrated by Hamilton Camp, who provides additional commentary and insights into Paddington's adventures.

Throughout the series, Paddington finds himself in a variety of hilarious and heartwarming situations. He helps his adopted family with various tasks around their home, goes on adventures to the local park, and even helps out at a busy train station. Along the way, he learns important lessons about kindness, friendship, and the importance of helping others.

One of the standout elements of Paddington Bear is its animation style. The show uses a charming blend of traditional hand-drawn animation and stop-motion techniques to create a unique visual style that sets it apart from other children's shows of the time. The animation is colorful and playful, bringing Paddington's world to life in a dynamic and engaging way.

Another strength of the show is its writing. The stories are entertaining and easy to follow for young children, but they also have a depth and complexity that will engage adult viewers. The show's themes of love, acceptance, and empathy are timeless and resonant, making it a wonderful choice for families to watch together.

Overall, Paddington Bear is a delightful and endearing children's show that is sure to delight viewers of all ages. Its charming characters, engaging stories, and unique animation style make it a standout series that has stood the test of time. Whether you are a longtime fan of the books or are discovering Paddington for the first time, this show is a must-watch for anyone who loves heartwarming, family-friendly entertainment.

Paddington Bear (1989) is a series that ran for 1 seasons (13 episodes) between December 2, 1989 and on

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Seasons

13. The Picture of Paddington Brown

January 21, 1990

Paddington's Aunt Lucy in Peru is missing him, so Paddington decides to buy her a jar of marmalade and a very special painting is the only way to raise the money

12. Expedition Paddington

January 20, 1990

In search of excitement, Paddington signs up for a raft expedition and finds that inflatable dinghies can be hard to handle.

11. Ride 'em Paddington

January 14, 1990

The singing cowboy Rudy Tootin' finds he's got competition by the name of Paddington Bear. Paddington proves that he's just as handy with a horse and lasso as he is with a jar of marmalade.

10. Fishing for Paddington

January 13, 1990

A day at the seaside begins to look a bit fishy when Paddington turns a paw to life-saving.

9. Goings on at Number 32

January 7, 1990

When the television goes wrong, Paddington discovers that the repair man is really the Portobello Prowler and alerts the police.

8. Paddington for Prime Minister

January 6, 1990

Today is election day for PM. Mr. Gruber takes Paddington to Hyde Park where he is nominated for PM much to the astonishment of the Browns. The current PM convinces Paddington to support him, so he can keep his position. In return, Paddington is appointed the Minister of Marmalade.

7. The Ghost of Christmas Paddington

December 25, 1989

It's Christmas time and Paddington finds himself in some very festive adventures including his nasty neighbor mistaking Paddington for the Ghost of Christmas Past. This episode aired during the premieres of Nick Park's Wallace and Gromit and Roald Dahl's The BFG.

6. Paddington Meets the Queen

December 24, 1989

Fascinated by Buckingham Palace, the Brown Family take Paddington to the Royal muse, where he gets into a royal coach and is met with Queen Elizabeth II, but he is arrested at the Tower of London and then mixed up in a suit of armour but he makes to the Queen in time for sandwiches.

5. Bear-Hugged

December 16, 1989

Mr. Gruber has a unique antique steam-powered car and Paddington helps him to restore it for the festive parade. Unfortunately when Paddington enters a caber toss competition it gets damaged. Paddington gets caught in a wrestling match but he convinces Mr. Galore to help with Mr. Gruber's car.

4. Paddington's Sticky Situation

December 10, 1989

Paddington visits the marmalade factory.

3. Curtain Call for Paddington

December 9, 1989

Paddington takes the Browns' clothes to the launderette, which seem to lead to disaster but have actually turned out very well. The Brown Family go to a theatre performance tonight. Paddington sneaks backstage and helps the actors to succeed in their performance.

2. Calling Dr. Paddington

December 3, 1989

Mr. Curry tricks Paddington into doing his gardening chores. After a mishap that sends Mr. Curry to hospital, Paddington regularly visits him. Paddington's most recent visit gets him exploring various departments in the hospital. A doctor gives Paddington just the solution he needs for Mr. Curry.

1. Please Look After This Bear

December 2, 1989

As Mr. and Mrs. Brown pick up their nephew at Paddington Station, they meet a bear and decide to adopt him. They name him after the station. Paddington Bear has a little trouble adjusting to his new lifestyle, but the Browns help him out and buy him a new outfit, then go out to dinner.

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