Mr. Bean: The Animated Series (simply known as Mr. Bean), is a British animated sitcom produced by Tiger Aspect Productions in association with Richard Purdum Productions and Varga Holdings (for the first three series). Based on the 1990–1995 British live-action television sitcom of the same name created by Rowan Atkinson and Richard Curtis, the series centres on Mr. Bean (voiced by Atkinson), Teddy, Irma Gobb and the Reliant Regal's mysterious driver, with the addition of new characters such as Bean's landlady Mrs. Wicket and her cat Scrapper. In February 2001, the series was officially announced.
Debuting on 5 January 2002 and originally ending on 2 June 2004, the first three series featuring 52 episodes in total was broadcast, each consisting of two 11-minute segments. The first two series were originally broadcast on ITV1 at a prime time Saturday night slot. In May 2004, the series left the Saturday night primetime timeslot on ITV1 following the broadcast of the first two series and the third series was instead broadcast daily on CITV, due to the show's popularity with younger audiences.
In January 2014, a revival of the series was announced, with Rowan Atkinson returning as the voice of Mr. Bean, along with other cast members reprising their roles. The revival featured two new series and 78 episodes; it premiered on 16 February 2015 and ended on 8 October 2019 on CITV. The revival contained more actual dialogue than the original series, which mostly featured little sound effects and mumbling, and thus has been dubbed into a much larger amount of languages in direct comparison.
Cast[]
Character | Actor | ||
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Mr. Bean
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Rowan Atkinson | |
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Mrs. Julia Wicket
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Sally Grace | |
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Irma Gobb
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Matilda Ziegler |
International versions[]
Language | Title | Channels | |
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Albanian | Z. Bean | Prince Kids |
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Arabic | مستر بين | Cartoon Network Arabic Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito |
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Basque | Mr. Bean | ETB 1 (formerly) ETB 3 (formerly) |
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Bulgarian (Boomerang) |
Мистър Бийн: Анимационният сериал | Cartoon Network Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito Max |
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Catalan | Mr. Bean La sèrie animada | TV3 (formerly) K3 (formerly) Betevé (formerly) |
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Croatian | Gospodin Bean: Crtana serija | Max Cartoon Network (formerly) Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito |
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Czech (TV Nova) |
Mr. Bean: Animované příběhy | TV Nova (formerly) TV Barrandov (formerly) |
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Czech (Boomerang) |
Mr. Bean: Animované příběhy | Boomerang (formerly) Cartoon Network (formerly) Cartoonito Max |
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Danish | Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito (Scandinavia) (formerly) Cartoonito (Western Europe) Max (season 5 only) |
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Dutch | Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly) Cartoon Network (formerly) Cartoonito Max |
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Estonian | Mr. Bean Animasari | TV3 (formerly) Kanal 2 (formerly)[13] |
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Filipino | Mr. Bean | TV5 (formerly) Yey! (formerly) |
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Finnish | Mr. Bean | Yle TV2 (formerly) DVDs |
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French | Mr. Bean | Disney Channel (formerly) Gulli (formerly) Boomerang 2M (formerly)[14] TSR 2 (formerly)[15] Max |
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Galician | Mr. Bean | TVG (formerly) tvG2 (formerly) |
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German | Mr. Bean - Die Cartoon-Serie | Super RTL (Toggo block, formerly) TOGGO Plus (formerly) Boomerang (Germany) (formerly) Boomerang (Central and Eastern Europe) (formerly) Cartoonito Cartoon Network (formerly) ORF 1 (formerly) |
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Greek | Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito ERT2 |
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Hebrew | מיסטר בין | Arutz HaYeladim (Cartoon Network block; formerly) |
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Hindi | Mr. Bean: The Animated Series | Pogo (formerly) Discovery Kids[16] |
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Hungarian | Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly) Cartoon Network (formerly) Cartoonito Max |
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Indonesian | Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly) Disney Channel (formerly) NET Cartoon Network |
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Italian | Mr. Bean (season 4) | Boing Cartoon Network Boomerang |
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Kannada | unknown | Discovery Kids[17] |
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Korean | 미스터 빈 | JEI TV (formerly) Boomerang |
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Malay | Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly) Disney Channel (formerly) Cartoon Network |
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Malayalam | unknown | Discovery Kids[17] |
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Macedonian | Мистер Бин | Kanal 5 (formerly) |
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Mandarin (Taiwan) (1st dub) |
豆豆先生 | Disney Channel (formerly) |
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Mandarin (Taiwan) (2nd dub) |
豆豆先生 | Cartoon Network |
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Norwegian (DVD) |
Mr. Bean Den animerte serien | direct-to-video |
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Norwegian (TV and streaming) |
Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito (Scandinavia) (formerly) Cartoonito (Western Europe) Max (season 5 only) |
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Polish | Jaś Fasola | Boomerang (formerly)[Note 1] Cartoon Network (formerly) Cartoonito Max |
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Portuguese (Brazil) (Audio News) |
Mr. Bean | Cartoon Network (formerly) Boomerang (formerly) Max Amazon Prime Video |
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Portuguese (Brazil) (DVD) |
Sr. Bean | direct-to-video |
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Portuguese (Portugal) | Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly)[18] Cartoonito (Portugal) (formerly)[18] Cartoonito (Western Europe)[18] Max[19] |
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Romanian (Fast Production Film) |
Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly) Cartoon Network (formerly) Cartoonito Max |
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Romanian (Zone Studio Oradea) |
Domnul Bean | Minimax (formerly) |
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Russian | Мистер Бин | Cartoon Network (formerly) Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito ATV Khaghaliq (formerly) |
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Serbian | Mister Bin: Crtana serija | Max Cartoon Network (formerly) Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito |
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Sinhala | Mr. Bean | TV Derana |
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Slovene | Gospod Bean: Animirana serija | Max Cartoon Network (formerly) Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito |
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Spanish (Latin America) (ZAZ) |
Mr. Bean | ZAZ (formerly) |
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Spanish (Latin America) (Larsa) |
Mr. Bean | Canal 5 (formerly) Azteca 7 (formerly) Cablín (formerly) RCN Televisión (formerly) Teletica (formerly) Frecuencia Latina (formerly) TV Perú (formerly) |
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Spanish (Latin America) (DAT Doblaje Audio Traducción) |
Mr. Bean | Cartoon Network (formerly) Boomerang (formerly) Max Amazon Prime Video |
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Spanish (Spain) (Alta Frecuencia) |
Mr. Bean | La 2 (formerly) Other Spanish-speaking autonomous channels (formerly) |
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Spanish (Spain) (SDI Media) |
Mr. Bean | Boing (formerly) Max |
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Swedish | Mr. Bean | Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito (Scandinavia) (formerly) Cartoonito (Western Europe) Max (season 5 only) |
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Tamil | unknown | Discovery Kids[17] |
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Telugu | unknown | Discovery Kids[17] |
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Thai | มิสเตอร์ บีนฉบับการ์ตูนแอนนิเมชัน | Disney Channel (formerly) Boomerang (formerly) Cartoon Network |
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Turkish | Bay Fasulye Mr. Bean (Boomerang airings) |
Kanal 6 (formerly) TRT 1 (formerly) Kanal D (formerly) JOJO (formerly) Cartoon Network Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito |
Language | Title | Channels | |
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Azerbaijani | Mr. Bean | ARB Günəş (formerly) [unverified] |
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Bulgarian (BNT 1) |
Мистър Бийн: Анимационният сериал | BNT 1 (formerly) |
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Bulgarian (TV7) |
Мистър Бийн: Анимационният сериал | TV7 (formerly) Super7 (formerly) |
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Latvian | Misters Bīns | LNT (formerly)[20] |
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Lithuanian | Ponas Bynas | LNK (formerly) TV3 (formerly) |
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Polish | Jaś Fasola | TVP1 (formerly) BBC Entertainment (formerly) |
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Ukrainian | Містер Бін | Sunflower TV |
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Vietnamese | Ngài Bean | Cartoon Network |
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Vietnamese | Mr. Bean | SAM - BTV11 (formerly) ANT - BPTV3 (formerly) An Viên - BTV9 |
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Hebrew | מיסטר בין | Channel 2 (formerly) |
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Indonesian | Mr. Bean | ANTV (formerly) NET |
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Japanese | ミスター・ビーン | Cartoon Network (formerly) |
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Latvian (Digi Media) |
Misters Bīns | TV3 |
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Portuguese (Portugal) | Mr. Bean em Série Animada | RTP1 (formerly)[18] |
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Vietnamese | Ngài Bean | Disney Channel (formerly) |
Language | Title | Channels | |
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Azerbaijani | Cənab Bin | Alvin Channel |
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Croatian | Mr. Bean | Nova TV (formerly) RTL Kockica (formerly) |
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Danish | Mr. Bean (seasons 1–4) | DR1 (formerly) Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito (Scandinavia) (formerly) Cartoonito (Western Europe) Max |
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Finnish | Mr. Bean: Animaatiosarja | Yle TV2 (formerly) Max |
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Hungarian | Mr. Bean | RTL Klub (formerly) Minimax (formerly) M1 (formerly) M2 (formerly) Cool TV (formerly) Sorozat+ (formerly) |
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Italian | Mr. Bean (seasons 1-3) | DeA Kids (formerly) Fox Kids/Jetix/Disney XD (formerly)[21] K2 (formerly) Frisbee (formerly) Boing Cartoon Network Boomerang |
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Norwegian | Mr. Bean (seasons 1–4) | Boomerang (formerly) Cartoonito (Scandinavia) (formerly) Cartoonito (Western Europe) Max |
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Persian | مستر بین | GEM Junior SorenVHS |
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Portuguese (Portugal) (original English version with voice-over translation of the opening) |
O Imparável Mr. Bean | SIC K (formerly)[18] |
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Portuguese (Portugal) | Mr. Bean: Série De Animação[22][23][24] | direct-to-video[25] |
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Serbian | Мister Bin | Happy TV (formerly) Minimax (formerly) Studio B (formerly) RTRS (formerly) |
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Swedish | Den tecknade Mr. Bean (seasons 1–4) | SVT1 (formerly) SVT Barnkanalen (formerly) Cartoonito (Scandinavia) (formerly) Cartoonito (Western Europe) Cartoonito Max |
See Also[]
Footnotes[]
- ↑ According to Dubbingpedia, it premiered with seasons 4 and 5 and previously aired with the first 3 seasons in the original English version until later they got dubbed after being released on HBO GO.
References[]
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20060831012941/http://www.cbc.ca/programguide/program/index.jsp?program=Mr.+Bean+%28Animated%29
- ↑ https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1Hy4y1X7o7?p=2
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVCLnKdSvPQ
- ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/page/today20030506-1.1.32
- ↑ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/page/today20041201-1.1.48
- ↑ https://www.contentasia.tv/sites/default/files/okto_Jan2013%20text.pdf
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20100501141239/http://www.rtb.gov.bn/RTB_City/01_TVChannels/RTB3_HighDefinition/index.html
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20101214185106/http://cbc.bb/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=980:schedule-nov-08-nov-14&catid=16:schedule&Itemid=20
- ↑ https://www.satelliteguys.us/xen/attachments/animania_november2006_v-1-pdf.12863/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120825104621/http://www.zbc.co.zw/programme-line-up.html
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20170116062557/http://skynetdth.com/index.php/sport-schedule/tv-schedule#skynet-cartoon-2
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20050618015254/http://entertainment.ie:80/TV/display.asp
- ↑ https://dea.digar.ee/?a=d&d=harjuekspress20090403&e=-------et-25--1--txt-txIN%7ctxTI%7ctxAU%7ctxTA-%09Jimmy+Neutron+seiklused+ETV------------
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20041103020549/http://www.2m.tv/grille/
- ↑ https://animeguides.com/forum/actus/1704-programmes-2005-suisse,-belgique.html?start=70
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GygZkKbdiZs
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 https://toonsouthindia.com/mr-bean-episode-tel-tam-hin-ben-mal-kan-multi-audio-480p/
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 18.4 https://wikidobragens.fandom.com/pt/wiki/Mr._Bean_(s%C3%A9rie_de_2002)#Transmiss%C3%A3o
- ↑ https://wikidobragens.fandom.com/pt/wiki/Mr._Bean_(s%C3%A9rie_de_2002)#Internet
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20051013070506/http://www.lnt.lv/
- ↑ https://youtu.be/q0wr5ey1uzE?t=1000
- ↑ https://www.fnac.pt/Mr-Bean-Serie-De-Animacao-Vol-1-8-EP/a336360
- ↑ https://www.fnac.pt/Mr-Bean-Serie-De-Animacao-Vol-2-Rowan-Atkinson/a60481
- ↑ https://www.wook.pt/filmes/mr-bean-series-de-animacao-vol-2-dvd-video/221813
- ↑ https://wikidobragens.fandom.com/pt/wiki/Mr._Bean_(s%C3%A9rie_de_2002)#Lan%C3%A7amento