Little Bear is an educational Canadian children's television series based on the Little Bear series of books which were written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Originally produced by Nelvana, it is currently available to stream on Paramount+ and has been released on YouTube by Treehouse TV. It was first shown in the UK on the Children's BBC. A direct-to-video DVD full-length feature film was created after the series ended.
Little Bear (Season 2)
Little Bear Meets No Feet (Episode 1)
Air date: 1996-09-24
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Whilst picking some vegetables, Little Bear meets a snake called No Feet and decides to adopt him.
The Campout (Episode 2)
Air date: 1996-09-24
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear and Grandfather Bear go camping outside for the night.
Emily's Balloon (Episode 3)
Air date: 1996-09-24
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Today is Hen's birthday. Emily is the only one who couldn't make it. Little Bear tries to deliver an orange balloon to Emily.
Cat's Shortcut (Episode 4)
Air date: 1996-10-01
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear and Owl try to take the shortcut Cat always takes, but they get lost.
Little Bear's Bad Day (Episode 5)
Air date: 1996-10-01
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Today Little Bear is getting accident prone and taking wrong turns every time.
Captain Little Bear (Episode 6)
Air date: 1996-10-01
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear and Cat play hunting pirate treasure, then Hen, Duck and Owl join in. They sail to the Lost Island to look for the treasure.
Building a House for Emily (Episode 7)
Air date: 1996-10-08
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear, Father Bear, Grandfather Bear and Uncle Rusty construct a house for Emily and her Granny.
Emily Returns (Episode 8)
Air date: 1996-10-08
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Emily and her Granny with their little dog Tutu come to their new house to settle in on their hot air balloon and meet Little Bear and his friends and family for the first time.
Little Sherlock Bear (Episode 9)
Air date: 1996-10-01
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: While Little Bear plays hide and seek, Father Bear's pie vanishes. Little Bear inspects his friends one by one.
Little Bear's Tooth (Episode 10)
Air date: 1996-10-15
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: One of Little Bear's teeth becomes loose, so he tries some methods to get it out.
Little Red Riding Hood (Episode 11)
Air date: 1996-10-15
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Granny tells Little Bear and his friends the tale of Red Riding Hood with Emily portrayed as Red Riding Hood and the others with certain roles.
Little Bear and the Cupcakes (Episode 12)
Air date: 1996-10-15
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear and Emily make some cupcakes. But the cupcakes bake rock hard in the oven. They hide them from Mother Bear.
Snowball Fight (Episode 13)
Air date: 1996-10-22
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear takes Father Bear on a walk through the snow. Both of them and Little Bear's friends begin to play a snowball fight.
Winter Solstice (Episode 14)
Air date: 1996-10-22
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The Bear family celebrate the Winter Solstice and their friends grow acquainted to the traditions.
Snowbound (Episode 15)
Air date: 1996-10-22
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear and his parents visit Emily and Granny. Snow surrounds the house forcing the Bear family to stay the night.
Little Bear's Garden (Episode 16)
Air date: 1996-11-05
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear wants a garden patch of his own, so Mother Bear helps him to plant sunflowers.
Prince Little Bear (Episode 17)
Air date: 1996-11-05
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Emily takes the role of princess and Little Bear goes on an adventure to prove he's a prince on King Owl's behalf.
A Painting for Emily (Episode 18)
Air date: 1996-11-05
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: While Little Bear sits Tutu and Lucy for Emily, he paints a picture of Lucy to surprise Emily. However, Tutu gets jealous of being left out of the picture.
Follow the Leader (Episode 19)
Air date: 1996-11-12
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: On a hot day, Little Bear and his friends play Follow the Leader to get to Hop Frog Pond.
Little Scarecrow Bear (Episode 20)
Air date: 1996-11-12
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: When a wind blows down the garden scarecrow, Little Bear unsuccessfully tries to scare some crows himself.
Little Bear and the Baby (Episode 21)
Air date: 1996-11-12
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear helps Mother to sit a baby raccoon. Little Bear names him Ick and plays with him.
Rafting on the River (Episode 22)
Air date: 1996-11-19
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Emily and Little Bear are enjoying themselves on a raft. Then the raft drifts down the river.
Little Bear's Kite (Episode 23)
Air date: 1996-11-19
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: It is a windy day, so Little Bear and Grandfather Bear make a kite. While Little Bear flies his kite, he spots another kite.
Night of the Full Moon (Episode 24)
Air date: 1996-11-19
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Father Bear reads to Little Bear a story about monsters in the moonlight. Then they act out the story.
Auntie Hen (Episode 25)
Air date: 1996-11-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear brings Hen's nieces and nephews to visit her. They cause much mischief and mess around the house as they play.
Play Ball (Episode 26)
Air date: 1996-11-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear is pretty touchy that Emily kept his favourite ball, but he and his friends begin a game of baseball.
Lucy's Okay (Episode 27)
Air date: 1996-11-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Emily entrusts Owl to take care of Lucy, but Duck sits on her which shocks Emily. Little Bear, Emily and their friends all hold a funeral.
Between Friends (Episode 28)
Air date: 1996-12-02
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear is in bed with Mumps. Emily visits and gives Little Bear a book she wrote about their past events.
The Blueberry Picnic (Episode 29)
Air date: 1996-12-02
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Everyone comes to see the Blueberry play about "The Troll that lived under the bridge" before the Blueberry picnic takes place.
Lucy Needs a Friend (Episode 30)
Air date: 1996-12-02
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: On a fishing trip, Emily pays more attention to Lucy than Little Bear, so Little Bear and Mother Bear decide to make Lucy a friend.
Picnic on Pudding Hill (Episode 31)
Air date: 1996-12-09
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear and his friends walk to Pudding Hill for a picnic. No Feet joins in.
Little Bear's Walkabout (Episode 32)
Air date: 1996-12-09
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear goes on a walk through the forest to find a mysterious creature to draw.
Secret Friend (Episode 33)
Air date: 1996-12-09
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: At the coast Little Bear talks with his secret friend Whale. They spend a long time exchanging facts about land and sea.
Owl's Dilemma (Episode 34)
Air date: 1996-12-16
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Tired of his noisy neighbours, Owl tries to find another place to sleep. Wherever he goes there's always noise.
School for Otters (Episode 35)
Air date: 1996-12-16
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear and Emily's idea for a school attracts the otters to be the students. The otters have more fun and play than learning.
Spring Cleaning (Episode 36)
Air date: 1996-12-16
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Today Little Bear and his parents do their routine spring cleaning. Father and Little Bear get carried away with having fun.
A Whale of a Tale (Episode 37)
Air date: 1997-01-06
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: On a voyage to Blue Hill Island, Father Bear tells Little Bear of his old whale friend Mighty who got beached and rescued.
Mitzi Arrives (Episode 38)
Air date: 1997-01-06
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: A tomboy monkey named Mitzi is on safari and meets Little Bear and his friends and tries to fit in, joining in their skipping game.
Granny's Old Flying Rug (Episode 39)
Air date: 1997-01-06
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Granny brings out her old rug. Upon saying the magic word, Little Bear flies with Emily and Tutu on the rug.
Little Bear Sings a Song (Episode 40)
Air date: 1997-01-13
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear and his friends try to compose their own song.
A House for Mitzi (Episode 41)
Air date: 1997-01-13
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear finds Mitzi sleeping on a tree, so he and his friends build a treehouse for her.
Up a Tree (Episode 42)
Air date: 1997-01-13
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Little Bear joins Mitzi in a game of tree climbing.
Seasons
Episodes 45
Episodes 42
Episodes 39
Episodes 30
Episodes 39