Barbapapa

Barbapapa (1974-1975)

EndedAnimation showChildren

Like a flower, Barbapapa was born in a garden. He can take any shape. He is very kind and everyone likes him. Not far from the village where his friends Claudine and François live, he has built a house for his family that resembles him. Thanks to a few transformations and a brilliant imagination, he overcomes the most difficult situations...and all with ease!

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (5 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E50Episode 50Jan. 1, 1999
S03E49Episode 49Jan. 1, 1999
S03E48Episode 48Jan. 1, 1999
S03E47Episode 47Jan. 1, 1999
S03E46Episode 46Jan. 1, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What year did 'Barbapapa' first premiere?

'Barbapapa' first premiered in 1974.

Who created the 'Barbapapa' series?

The 'Barbapapa' series was created by the Annette Tison and Talus Taylor.

How many minutes were in each episode of 'Barbapapa'?

Each episode of 'Barbapapa' was around five minutes long.

Who provided the voice for Barbapapa?

Actor Ricet Barrier provided the voice for Barbapapa in the original French version of the series.

Did 'Barbapapa' win any awards?

'Barbapapa' was the recipient of the Silver Boomerang prize at the Melbourne International Film Festival in 1974.

What is Barbapapa's primary shape?

Barbapapa's primary shape is that of a pink blob or cloud.

What is the name of Barbapapa's wife?

Barbapapa's wife's name is Barbamama.

How many children do Barbapapa and Barbamama have?

Barbapapa and Barbamama have seven children.

What are the names of Barbapapa's children?

The seven children of Barbapapa and Barbamama are: Barbalala, Barbabright, Barbabeau, Barbabelle, Barbalib, Barbidou, and Barbouille.

What are some of the adventures that the Barbapapa family goes on throughout the series?

The Barbapapa family goes on various adventures, such as saving endangered animals, exploring the depths of the ocean, and helping their human friends with various tasks.

What color is Barbapapa when he is sad?

Barbapapa turns blue when he is sad.

What was the inspiration behind the creation of 'Barbapapa'?

'Barbapapa' was inspired by the design and artwork of Annette Tison and Talus Taylor's children's book of the same name.

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