The Adventures of Paddington (2019 TV series)
The Adventures of Paddington (French: Les aventures de Paddington) is a French-British animated television series co-produced by StudioCanal and Heyday Films, with the participation of Nickelodeon, M6 and Piwi+. Animation for the series is produced by Blue-Zoo[2] and Superprod.[3] The series is based on the Paddington Bear franchise. The series currently airs on Nickelodeon internationally all through the world, while in France, the series airs on Gulli and later on M6 and Piwi+.
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| Also known as | Les aventures de Paddington |
| Based on | Paddington Bear by Michael Bond |
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| Opening theme | "Paddington Bear" performed by Gary Barlow |
| Composer | Amine Bouhafa |
| Country of origin | France United Kingdom |
| Original languages | French English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
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| Editor | Mary McKeogh |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production companies | StudioCanal Heyday Films Blue-Zoo Animation Studio Superprod |
| Distributor | StudioCanal |
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| Original network | France Gulli[1] 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 |
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The show centers on a younger Paddington as he writes letters to his Aunt Lucy celebrating the new things he's discovered throughout the day.[4]
Characters
- Paddington Bear (voiced by Ben Whishaw) — Paddington is a young, kind, Peruvian bear who moved to London after an Earthquake destroyed his home. He lives with the Brown family—Henry, Mary, Judy and Jonathan—and next door to Mr. Curry. He is liked by everyone except Mr. Curry. Whishaw reprises his role from the films.
- Henry Brown (voiced by Darren Boyd) — Mr. Brown is the head of the Brown family. Initially, he detested Paddington, but began to change his view of him as time moved forward. He is the husband of Mary and the father of Judy and Jonathan.
- Mary Brown (voiced by Morwenna Banks) – Mrs. Brown is the wife of Henry and the mother of Judy and Jonathan.
- Mrs. Bird (voiced by Phyllis Logan) — Mrs. Bird is a distant relative of the Browns who lives with the family. She is very wise and looks after the house, doing all the cooking and cleaning.
- Jonathan Brown (voiced by Bobby Beynon) — Jonathan is the son of Henry and Mary.
- Judy Brown (voiced by Sabrina Newton-Fisher) — Judy is the daughter of Henry and Mary.
Production
The Adventures of Paddington was first announced on 14 February 2019 as part of Nickelodeon's 2019 upfront under the working title Paddington,[5] and the series' release date was later announced on 20 November 2019 with a new title, "The Adventures of Paddington".[6] Ben Whishaw will reprise his role as Paddington Bear from the two Paddington films.[6] Gary Barlow composed the theme song for the series.[7]
Episodes
The series consists of 26 22-minute episodes.[4]
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code [8] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | "Paddington Finds a Pigeon" "Paddington and the Chores List" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster and James Lamont | December 20, 2019 | 101 | 0.48[9] |
| 2 | "Paddington Finds a Hobby" "Paddington and the Stamp"[10] | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster and James Lamont | January 20, 2020 | 102 | 0.86[11] |
| 3 | "Paddington and the Magic Trick" "Paddington and Poor Mr. Curry" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster and James Lamont | January 21, 2020 | 103 | 0.52[12] |
| 4 | "Paddington Makes Pancakes" "Paddington Plays Football" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster and James Lamont | January 23, 2020 | 104 | 0.45[13] |
| 5 | "Paddington and the Treehouse" "Paddington and the Monster Hunt" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster, James Lamont and Toby Davies | January 28, 2020 | 105 | 0.52[14] |
| 6 | "Paddington and the Painting" "Paddington Finds Buried Treasure" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster and James Lamont | January 30, 2020 | 106 | 0.38[15] |
| 7 | "Paddington and the Wardrobe" "Paddington Helps With Homework" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Paul Doolan and Jon Foster and James Lamont | February 25, 2020 | 107 | 0.39[16] |
| 8 | "Paddington Makes a Scrapbook" "Paddington Digs a Tunnel to Peru" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster and James Lamont | February 27, 2020 | 108 | 0.44[17] |
| 9 | "Paddington Plans a Party" "Paddington Learns the Violin" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster and James Lamont | March 17, 2020 | 109 | 0.37[18] |
| 10 | "Paddington and the Meteor Shower" "Paddington and the Talent Show" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Toby Davies Jon Foster and James Lamont | March 19, 2020 | 110 | 0.49[19] |
| 11 | "Paddington Meets Lucky" "Paddington and the Love Day Cards" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster and James Lamont Hannah George | March 27, 2020 | 111 | 0.72[20] |
| 12 | "Paddington and the Lost Gerbil" "Paddington Earns a Ranger Badge" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Paul Doolan Adam Redfern | May 15, 2020 | 112 | 0.35[21] |
| 13 | "Paddington Flies a Kite" "Paddington the Detective" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Madeleine Lambur Jen Upton | June 26, 2020 | 113 | 0.28[22] |
| 14 | "Paddington and the Finger Trap" "Paddington Rides a Scooter" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Jon Foster and James Lamont Davey Moore | July 3, 2020 | 114 | 0.33[23] |
| 15 | "Paddington's First Chinese New Year" "Paddington and the Missing Tickets" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | Mark Huckerby and Nick Ostler Holly Lamont | July 10, 2020 | 115 | 0.27[24] |
| 16 | "Paddington and the Summer Games" "Paddington Goes Camping" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | TBA | July 17, 2020 | 116 | 0.30[25] |
| 17 | "Paddington and the Bone" "Paddington Joins a Band" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | TBA | July 24, 2020 | 117 | 0.40[26] |
| 18 | "Paddington and the Fundraiser Day" "Paddington's Alien Adventure" | Adam Shaw and Chris Drew | TBA | July 31, 2020 | 118 | 0.29[27] |
| 19 | "Paddington and the Fire Engine" "Paddington Joins a Club" | TBA | TBA | August 14, 2020 | 121 | N/A |
| 20 | "Paddington and the House Guest" "Paddington and the Banana" | TBA | TBA | September 11, 2020 | 123 | N/A |
| 21 | "Paddington Chooses a Best Friend" "Paddington and the Lamppost" | TBA | TBA | September 18, 2020 | 124 | N/A |
| 22 | "Paddington and Halloween" "Paddington Has an Autumn Wish" | TBA | TBA | October 9, 2020 | 120 | N/A |
| 23 | "Paddington Runs the Café" "Paddington Makes a Film" | TBA | TBA | October 23, 2020 | 126 | N/A |
| 24 | "Paddington's First Snow" "Paddington and the Metal Detector" | TBA | TBA | November 6, 2020 | 125 | N/A |
| 25 | "The Lost Letter" | TBA | TBA | November 27, 2020 | 127 | N/A |
| 26 | "Paddington Meets a Police Officer" "Paddington and the Balloons" | TBA | TBA | December 18, 2020 | 119 | N/A |
Broadcast
The Adventures of Paddington premiered on Nickelodeon in the United States on 20 January 2020. A sneak-peek premiere of the first episode aired on 20 December 2019. It is set to premiere on M6 in France on a later date,[28] although the series would eventually premiere in the country on Gulli.[29] In the United Kingdom, the series was premiered on Nick Jr. on 2 March 2020[30] and it was aired on Channel 5's Milkshake! block on 5 October. It started on Nick Germany in April 2020. The series aired on Nick Jr. in Croatia on 31 October.
References
- https://www.gulli.fr/Chaine-TV/Dessins-animes/Les-aventures-de-Paddington
- "The Adventures of Paddington Animation". Blue Zoo. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
- "Paddington". Superprod Studio. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
- "NickALive!: Nickelodeon to Premiere 'The Adventures of Paddington' on Monday, January 20, 2020 at 12:30 P.M. (ET/PT)". December 10, 2019.
- Alex Ritman (February 14, 2019). "'Paddington' TV Series With Ben Whishaw Coming to Nickelodeon". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
- Matthew Aguilar (November 20, 2019). "Paddington Bear Returning In New Nickelodeon TV Series". Comicbook.com. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- Julia Hunt (November 20, 2019). "Gary Barlow performs theme tune for new Paddington series". Irish Independent. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
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