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Babar : Season 5
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Air date: 08 Apr '91 - 13 episodesBabar is a Canadian/French/Japanese animated television series produced in Quebec, Canada by Nelvana Limited and The Clifford Ross Company. It premiered in 1989 on CBC and HBO, subsequently was rerun on HBO Family and Qubo. The series is based on Jean de Brunhoff's original Babar books, and was Nelvana's first international co-production. The series' 78 episodes have been broadcast in 30 languages in over 150 countries. Episodes of Babar currently air on Ion Television and Qubo. While the French author Laurent de Brunhoff pronounces the name Babar as "BUH-bar", the TV series in its first five seasons pronounces the name as "BAB-bar". In 2010, a computer-animated sequel series spin-off of Babar titled Babar and the Adventures of Badou was launched. The new series focuses on a majority of new characters.
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List of Episodes (13)
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Babar (1989)
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1. The Lead Blimp
08 Apr '91Arthur 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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Babar (1989)
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2. Helping Hands
15 Apr '91The 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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Babar (1989)
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3. The One That Got Away
22 Apr '91Babar 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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Babar (1989)
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4. Every Basket Has a Silver Lining
29 Apr '91When 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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Babar (1989)
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5. Victor Victorious
06 May '91Determined 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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Babar (1989)
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6. The Unsung Hero
13 May '91Rataxes 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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Babar (1989)
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7. Friendly Agreement
20 May '91Cornelius 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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Babar (1989)
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8. Oh, To Be An Adult
27 May '91When 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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Babar (1989)
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9. The Old Lady Vanishes
01 Jun '91Babar 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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Babar (1989)
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10. A Child in the Snow
02 Jun '91Babar 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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Babar (1989)
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11. Never Cry Alien
03 Jun '91Arthur 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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Babar (1989)
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12. Robot Rampage
04 Jun '91Arthur 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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Babar (1989)
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13. Mango Madness
05 Jun '91Babar 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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