The Berenstain Bears: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The series is set in a world populated only by anthropomorphic bears and primarily centers around the Berenstain Bears. The Berenstain Bears are a family residing in the rural community of Bear Country consisting of Mama Bear, Papa Bear, Brother Bear, and Sister Bear. Albeit numerous episodes are based on the books and promote the same morals as encouraged in the picture books from which their plots originated, the program's faithfulness to the original series is slightly mixed on account of a number of later episodes following original storylines. Nonetheless, they mostly portray the same environment depicted in the original Berenstain Bears storybooks quite accurately and concentrate on the messages and lessons learned by the family through their different experiences, such as generousity and responsibility, as well as the daily lives of the bears.

Series details

• Title: The Berenstain Bears
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy, Children
• Premiere date: 2003-01-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2004-12-06
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: PBS Kids
• Network country: United States
• TVmaze community rating: 4.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 53605

Cast and credited roles

• Michael Cera — Brother Bear
• Michael D'Ascenzo — Brother Bear
• Tajja Isen — Sister Bear
• Benedict Campbell — Papa Q. Bear
• Camilla Scott — Mama Bear

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2003-01-06; final listed air date 2003-02-05; episode order: 26.
• Season 2: premiered 2003-07-14; final listed air date 2003-07-30; episode order: 26.
• Season 3: premiered 2004-11-17; final listed air date 2004-12-06; episode order: 28.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Berenstain Bears on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.