| The Upstairs Downstairs Bears | |
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| Also known as | Upstairs Downstairs Bears[1][2] |
| Genre | Preschool Stop motion[3] |
| Created by | Carol Lawson Gresham Films |
| Based on | The Upstairs Downstairs Bears series by Carol Lawson |
| Voices of | Sonja Ball Kathleen Flaherty Oliver Grainger Harry Hill Emma Isherwood Sally Isherwood Michael Lamport |
| Theme music composer | Mark Giannetti |
| Composer | Jeff Fisher |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 (26 shorts) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Elizabeth Partyka Poul Kofod David Ferguson |
| Producers | Charlotte Damgaard Cassandra Schafhausen Kath Yelland (for FilmFair) |
| Running time | 22 minutes (11 minutes per short) |
| Production companies | Scottish Television CINAR Corporation CINAR Europe Egmont Imagination FilmFair[4] |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV (CITV) (UK) Teletoon (Canada) |
| Release | September 3 – December 7, 2001 |
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The Upstairs Downstairs Bears is a British-Canadian children's stop-motion animated series. The series was co-produced by Scottish Television Enterprises and Canada's Cinar in co-production with Egmont Imagination in Denmark, in association with Imagination Production and FilmFair Animation.[5] The series was broadcast on CITV in the United Kingdom and Teletoon in Canada. It consists of a single season of 13 half-hour episodes, or 26 shorts.[6]
Based on the eponymous series of books by the show's creator Carol Lawson, the show is about two families of teddy bears who live in an Edwardian townhouse, and emphasizes the importance of sharing for the preschool audience.[7]
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