| Rupert | |
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| Genre | Cartoon series |
| Directed by | Gary Hurst Dale Schott |
| Voices of | (See article) |
| Country of origin | |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 65 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Pierre Bertrand-Jaume Philippe Gildas Michael Hirsh Patrick Loubert Robert Réa Clive A. Smith |
| Producer(s) | Patricia R. Burns Merle-Anne Ridley |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | YTV |
| Original run | September 1, 1991 – June 1, 1997 |
Rupert is an animated television series based on the Mary Tourtel character Rupert Bear, produced by Nelvana, Ellipse Programmé, (TVS for the first season) and Scottish Television (now STV Central), and aired from 1991 to 1997 with over 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 [1]; repeats of the series came to qubo's digital service in January 2007. 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.
The theme song played at both the beginning and end of the show is a rendition of Robert Schumann's The Happy Farmer, Returning from Work.
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65 half-hour episodes were produced:
Season one (1991)
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Season two (1992)
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Season three (1994)
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Season four (1995)
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