The Dubbing Database
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Barbapabbi is one of two Icelandic dubs of Barbapapa. Being the first Icelandic dub of the show, it aired on RÚV in Iceland starting April 13, 1980.

Only the first season is known to be dubbed.

Cast[]

Character Actor[1]
Narrator
All characters
Guðni Kolbeinsson
Technical staff
Translator
Ragna Ragnars

Notes[]

  • The characters names are localized as followed:
    • Barbidou – Barbavænn
    • Barbalala – Barbaljóð
    • Barbibul – Barbasnjall
    • Barbotine – Barbavís
    • Barbabelle – Barbafín
    • Barbouille – Barbakær
    • Barbidur – Barbaþór
  • The opening theme is sung by a choir of Icelandic children.
    • The opening theme uses lyrics that are reportedly said to be used in an Icelandic-dubbed extended theme of the show - whether or not it has any other affiliation with this dub (such as the same singers) remains unknown.
  • The phrase the Barbapapas use to transform in the dub is adapted using the well-known phrase "Barbabrella".

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