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A Bunch of Munsch
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Based on Robert Munsch's books
No. of episodes 7 (13 segments)
Production
Running time 20 minutes
Production company(s) CINAR Films
Telefilm Canada
Maclean-Hunter Television Fund
Distributor Cinar
Release
Original network CTV
Original release September 2, 1991 (1991-09-02) – December 25, 1992 (1992-12-25)

A Bunch of Munsch is a fun Canadian animated TV show. It was made by a company called Cinar. Each episode brings to life a story from the popular children's author, Robert Munsch.

The show first aired in Canada on CTV. This was from September 2, 1991, to December 25, 1992. In the United States, you could watch it on Showtime. Later, all the episodes were released on VHS tapes.

Episode Adventures

There were thirteen exciting stories in total. Each one was based on a different Robert Munsch book. Here are some of the adventures you could watch:

  • 1-A. Thomas' Snowsuit: Thomas really doesn't want to wear his ugly brown snowsuit. He tries to escape from his teacher and principal who want him to put it on!
  • 1-B. 50 Below Zero: Jason's house is acting super weird! His dad, Papa, keeps falling asleep in the strangest places.
  • 2. The Paper Bag Princess: Princess Elizabeth loses everything to a dragon. She then bravely goes to rescue her prince, but things don't turn out as expected.
  • 3-A. Pigs: Megan thinks pigs are silly. She opens their gate, causing a huge mess at the farm and even at her school!
  • 3-B. David's Father: David and his dad love to have fun together. They share many special moments.
  • 4-A. Murmel, Murmel, Murmel: Robyn finds a very unusual baby in her sandbox. This baby only says "Murmel, Murmel, Murmel" and needs a home.
  • 4-B. The Boy in the Drawer: Shelly has a problem. A tiny gnome lives in her drawer and causes chaos all over her house!
  • 5-A. Something Good: Julie, Andrew, and Tyya go on a trip to the grocery store. They learn about making good choices.
  • 5-B. Mortimer: Mortimer loves to sing, and he sings very, very loudly! He just can't stop.
  • 6-A. Angela's Airplane: Angela goes on an airplane. She has an unexpected adventure high in the sky.
  • 6-B. The Fire Station: A group of kids visit a fire station. They have a lot of fun exploring and learning.
  • 7-A. Moira's Birthday: Moira is planning her birthday party. She has many ideas for what she wants to do.
  • 7-B. Blackberry Subway Jam: Jonathan realizes the subway caused a big mess, not him. He decides to go on a special blackberry jam mission.
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