Rupert

Rupert (1991-1997)

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"Rupert" is an animated television series based on the Mary Tourtel character Rupert Bear, produced by Nelvana, Ellipse Programmé and TVS for the first season, with Scottish Television (now STV Central) taken over control when TVS closed. Aired from 1991 to 1997 with 65 half-hour episodes produced. It was broadcast in syndication on YTV in Canada. In the United States, the show first aired on Nickelodeon before moving to CBS; repeats of the series came to Disney Channel on the Playhouse Disney block, Toon Disney, and on Qubo's digital service in January 2007, until May 2013. The show was broadcast in the UK on CITV and has recently been re-airing on the satellite and cable channels Tiny Pop and KidsCo. In Australia, the show was broadcast on the ABC public broadcasting network and on TV2 in New Zealand as part of the Jason Gunn Show.

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E13Rupert and the Whizz WatchJun 19, 1997
S05E12Rupert and the Dragon FestivalJun 12, 1997
S05E11Rupert and the Chalk DrawingJun 5, 1997
S05E10Rupert and the Deep FreezeMay 29, 1997
S05E09Rupert and the Water WorksMay 22, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Rupert' premiere?

'Rupert' premiered on November 28, 1991.

Who created the TV show 'Rupert'?

The TV show 'Rupert' was created by Mary Tourtel.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Rupert'?

'Rupert' is an animated children's television series.

In which country was the TV show 'Rupert' originally produced?

'Rupert' was originally produced in Canada.

Who voiced the character of Rupert in the TV show?

The character of Rupert was voiced by Julie Lemieux.

How many episodes were there in the TV show 'Rupert'?

The TV show 'Rupert' had a total of 65 episodes.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Rupert'?

'Rupert' follows the adventures of a young bear named Rupert and his friends as they go on various imaginative journeys and solve problems in the fictional town of Nutwood.

Who are some of the main characters in the TV show 'Rupert'?

Some of the main characters in 'Rupert' include Rupert Bear, Bill Badger, Ping Pong, Edward Trunk, and Podgy Pig.

In which language was the TV show 'Rupert' originally produced?

'Rupert' was originally produced in English.

What is the target audience for the TV show 'Rupert'?

The TV show 'Rupert' is primarily targeted towards young children.

Was the TV show 'Rupert' based on a book?

Yes, 'Rupert' was based on a series of children's books created by Mary Tourtel.

Who composed the theme music for the TV show 'Rupert'?

The theme music for 'Rupert' was composed by Milan Kymlicka.

Did the TV show 'Rupert' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Rupert' received several awards and nominations, including a Gemini Award for Best Animated Program or Series.

Was the TV show 'Rupert' popular among viewers?

Yes, 'Rupert' gained a considerable fan following and was well-received by viewers.

Did the TV show 'Rupert' have any spin-offs or merchandise?

Yes, 'Rupert' had various spin-off books, toys, and other merchandise associated with the show.

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