The Adventures of Paddington (2019 TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Adventures of Paddington |
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| Opening theme | "Paddington Bear" (written and performed by Gary Barlow) |
| Composer(s) | Amine Bouhafa |
| Country of origin | France United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | French English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Heyday Films: David Heyman Rosie Alison StudioCanal: Ron Halpern Didier Lupfer |
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| Editor(s) | Mary McKeogh Megan Lee (assistant) |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company(s) | StudioCanal Heyday Films Blue-Zoo Animation Studio |
| Distributor | StudioCanal |
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| Original network | France: Gulli M6 Piwi+ United Kingdom: Nick Jr. Internationally: Nickelodeon |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| First shown in | United States |
| Original release | December 20, 2019 – present |
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| Related shows | Paddington Paddington Bear The Adventures of Paddington Bear |
The Adventures of Paddington is a fun animated TV show from Britain and France. It's based on the famous Paddington Bear books by Michael Bond. The series was created by Jon Foster and James Lamont.
This show tells the story of a younger Paddington. He lives with the kind Brown family in London. Each day, Paddington discovers new and exciting things. He loves to write letters to his Aunt Lucy, sharing all his adventures.
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Meet the Characters
Get to know the friendly faces in Paddington's world!
Paddington Bear
- Paddington Bear is a young, polite bear from Peru. He came to London after his home was destroyed. He lives with the Brown family and is loved by almost everyone. Ben Whishaw, who voiced Paddington in the movies, also voices him in this show.
The Brown Family
- Henry Brown (voiced by Darren Boyd) is the dad of the Brown family. He wasn't sure about Paddington at first, but he grew to love him.
- Mary Brown (voiced by Morwenna Banks) is Henry's wife and the loving mom of the family.
- Mrs. Bird (voiced by Phyllis Logan) is a wise relative who lives with the Browns. She helps manage the house, cooks, and cleans.
- Jonathan Brown (voiced by Bobby Beynon) is the son of Henry and Mary.
- Judy Brown (voiced by Sabrina Newton-Fisher) is the daughter of Henry and Mary.
Other Friends and Neighbors
- Mr. Curry (voiced by Reece Shearsmith) is the Browns' next-door neighbor. He's an older man who can be a bit grumpy.
- Mr. Gruber (voiced by David Schofield) is a kind shopkeeper. He is always happy to help Paddington.
How the Show Was Made
The Adventures of Paddington was first announced in February 2019. It was originally called Paddington. The show's new name and release date were shared in November 2019.
The animation for the series was created by Blue-Zoo and Superprod Animation. The theme song, "Paddington Bear," was written and performed by the famous musician Gary Barlow.
Where to Watch
The show has 26 episodes, and each one is about 22 minutes long.
The Adventures of Paddington first aired in the United States on Nickelodeon in December 2019. It then premiered in France on Gulli, and later on M6 and Piwi+. In the United Kingdom, you can watch it on Nick Jr. and on Channel 5's Milkshake! block. It also started airing in Germany on Nick Germany in April 2020.
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