Babar (1989)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Inspired by Jean de Brunhoff and Laurent de Brunhoff's beloved children's books, this animated series tells Babar's life story from the elephant king's point of view, reliving his early days as a young pachyderm with important lessons to learn.

• Released: 1989-01-03
• Genres: Animation, Family
• Seasons: 6, 78 episodes
• Episode length: 26m
• Network: CBC Television, K2, NBC, Canal+
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 78 votes

Top cast

• Dan Lett as King Babar (voice)
• Janet-Laine Green as Queen Celeste (voice)
• Kyle Fairlie as Alexander (voice)
• Kristen Bone as Flora (voice)
• Noah Reid as Pom (voice)
• Philip Williams as Zephir (voice)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Babar

• United States: stream on Amebatv Amazon Channel, Wonder Project Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, Darkroom; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
• Canada: buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: watch free on Tubi TV

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