---
title: "Bing"
year: 2014
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/bing-2014"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 69501
imdb_id: "tt3789822"
status: "In Production"
seasons_count: 4
episodes_count: 157
runtime_minutes: 7
community_rating: 0.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "TV-Y"
---

# Bing (2014) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/bing-2014

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Bing is a television series first released in 2014. Catalogued under Kids, Animation, Family. Produced and broadcast by CBeebies. Current status: In Production. Spans 4 seasons and 157 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young bunny learns about the world with his friends in this gentle animated series."

### Why Watch
- based on bestselling books
- focuses on everyday preschool life

### Caveats & Content Note
- aimed specifically at young children
- Tone & Suitability: The series is rated TV-Y and is suitable for young children.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: warm, gentle, educational, child-friendly

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Sky Go, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | BBC iPlayer | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tele Quebec | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | ABC iview | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (78 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 157
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 6 (4%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 150 (96%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 1 (1%)
- **Binge Efficiency**: Skipping filler saves **0.8 hours** (45 minutes).

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Ted Dewan
- **Networks / Studios**: CBeebies

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mark Rylance** as *Narrator / Flop (voice)*
- **Elliot Kerley** as *Bing (voice)*
- **Eve Bentley** as *Sula (voice)*
- **Shai Portnoy** as *Pando (voice)*
- **Bryony Hannah** as *Padget (voice)*
- **Akiya Henry** as *Amma (voice)*
- **Poppy Hendley** as *Charlie (voice)*
- **Tamsin Greig** as *Molly (voice)*
- **Jocelyn Macnab** as *Coco (voice)*
- **Xavi Nixon** as *Nicky (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the show about?
The series follows a young bunny named Bing as he navigates everyday issues and learns about the world.

### Q: Is the show based on books?
Yes, the series is based on the bestselling books by Ted Dewan.

### Q: Who created the series?
The series was created by Philip Bergkvist, Nicky Phelan, Ted Dewan, Lucy Murphy, and Mikael Shields.

### Q: What is the tone of the show?
It is described as a warm and gentle animation that celebrates the reality of preschool life.

### Q: Who produced the series?
The show is produced by Acamar Films.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Bing — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/69501)
- [Bing (TV Series 2014-2021) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3789822/)
- [Bing (TV Series 2014- ) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/69501-bing/cast)
- [Bing (TV series) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bing_(TV_series))

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*