Little Bear: Season 5
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Little Bear Season 4.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Duck Loses Her Quack
Feb 21, 2000
As Duck tries to teach the ducklings how to quack, she loses her own. Wherever they look, the ducklings pick up other noises. Duck finds her quack when Little Bear tries.
Feathers In A Bunch
Feb 21, 2000
Little Bear goes to play with Owl, but he's grumpy and busy just like Father Bear. Little Bear and Duck start up an act to make Owl laugh.
Detective Little Bear
Feb 21, 2000
Grandfather Bear has lost his pocket watch. Little Bear sums up some clues to conclude a goblin took it, but at lunch he finds it hidden in a loaf of bread.
The Sky Is Falling
Jun 3, 2000
On a windy day in Mother Bear's garden, Little Bear tells a poem about flying.
Father’s Day
Jun 3, 2000
Little Bear's fishing trip with Father Bear ends up being a time with all his friends too.
Fisherman Bear’s Big Catch
Jun 3, 2000
An octopus takes Fisherman Bear from Little Bear. With Mermaid's help, Little Bear retrieves him from the Octopus' tea party and finds him a new friend.
The Dandelion Wish
Jun 10, 2000
Little Bear tries hard to catch a dandelion fluff to make a wish. Duck and Cat assist him hoping for a share of the wish until they all run into a field of dandelions.
The Broken Boat
Jun 10, 2000
As Mother Bear prepares the table for Harvest Day, Little Bear breaks her gravy boat. Little Bear's friends try to fix it, but Father Bear has the answer.
Duck Takes The Cake
Jun 10, 2000
Hen has so much to do, that Duck helps her for the tea party. Duck takes Hen's requests too literally. He still manages to start the tea party.
Magic Lemonade
Jun 20, 2000
Little Bear makes some sour lemonade which he imagines is magic. His friends feel better from the heat after drinking the lemonade.
Silly Billy
Jun 20, 2000
Little Bear tries to get Father Bear to stay in a perfect posture for his picture, but Father Bear is in a silly mood. Still Little Bear gets his picture done.
Good Night Little Bear
Jun 20, 2000
It's bedtime, but Little Bear wants to ensure he stays awake. After some excitement, Little Bear and his parents finally get tired enough to go to bed.
First Frost
Nov 27, 2000
While assisting Mother and Father Bear with their chores, Little Bear anticipates the winter arrival of "Old Frost".
Hello Snow
Nov 27, 2000
Little Bear, Duck, Owl and Cat dream of winter's arrival, and sing to the clouds to make the snow fall.
Duck And The Winter Moon
Nov 27, 2000
Little Bear and Duck set off into the night sky to inform the moon that its brightness is keeping them awake.
Little Bear Talks To Himself
Jul 17, 2000
Finding nobody at home and lacking company, Little Bear begins talking to himself, to the great astonishment of his friends. When he finds them hiding in a bush he rejoins them.
Who Do I Look Like
Jul 17, 2000
Little Bear sees some resemblances in himself to his parents and grandparents when they tell him he is in some ways like them.
Mister Nobody
Jul 17, 2000
Little Bear's parents have lost their belongings and imagine Mr. Nobody is behind this. Little Bear is in fact that imaginary mischief-maker.
I Can Do That
Jul 24, 2000
Little Bear mimics the actions of other animals, exchanging a lot of imitations with No Feet.
Pied Piper Little Bear
Jul 24, 2000
Little Bear practices playing the flute being taught a lesson by Grandfather Bear. The music gets the attention of some mice in the attic and Little Bear and Grandfather Bear lead
The Big Swing
Jul 24, 2000
Little Bear and Emily play on a swing then switch to playing Princess, before returning to the swing by nightfall.
The Greatest Show In The World
Sep 11, 2000
Little Bear and friends perform a circus act in the forest.
Lucky Little Bear
Sep 11, 2000
Little Bear, Duck, Owl and Cat attempt to find Little Bear's lost lucky clover. Later he realizes that his luck isn't within a clover, but is in the friendships he shares.
Little Bear’s Tall Tale
Sep 11, 2000
During a camping trip, everyone takes turns adding onto Little Bear's scary story about a monster.
Opposites Day
May 29, 2001
When Little Bear wakes up on the wrong side of the bed, he decides to do impractical opposite things. Little Bear's friends quickly get the idea and play along.
Wish Upon A Star
May 29, 2001
As Little Bear waits for the moon to come, he and Mother Bear wish upon the evening star. Little Bear finally sees the moon during his bedtime.
Sleepy Head Monster
May 29, 2001
This morning Little Bear doesn't get up at first, but then he pretends he is the Sleepy Head Monster. When his parents play the game they get tired and fall asleep in Little Bear's
Little Bear’s Favorite Tree
May 30, 2001
Little Bear spends some time with his favorite oak tree. Some Blue Jays settle on it. By autumn the tree is blown down.
Something Old, Something New
May 30, 2001
Little Bear, Emily, Duck and the ducklings look for special things for Lucy and Fisherman Bear's wedding.
In A Little While
May 30, 2001
Father Bear and Mother Bear are pretty busy and Little Bear gets tired of waiting. Eventually Little Bear teaches Father Bear what it is to be patient.
We’re Lost
May 31, 2001
On a hot day, Little Bear imagines himself and Duck lost from the North Pole. After a lot of fun in the snow, they go back to the warmer summer outside their imagination.
Little Little Bear
May 31, 2001
Little Bear meets a young raccoon who mimics his actions, getting the name Little Little Bear. Together they play games until the raccoon family arrives.
Duck’s Big Catch
May 31, 2001
Having caught nothing, Little Bear, Owl and Duck sail out on the lake. In the middle of a storm, a whale swallows them and they escape out of the blowhole.
Scares Everyone
Sep 11, 2000
Little Bear makes himself a leafy mask. With it, he scares his friends. Little Bear then makes a crown for Mother Bear.
The One That Got Away
Sep 11, 2000
Little Bear tries to catch a large fish, which gets away. He visits Captain Buckle's pirate ship and the Mermaid gives him a conch to call the fish.
Where Are Little Bear’s Crayons
Sep 11, 2000
Little Bear is looking for his crayons to draw the sunset. By the time he finds all his crayons, the night has come.
How To Love A Porcupine
Jul 1, 2001
Little Bear and Duck play with a porcupine all the while trying not to get pricked by her quills, but the porcupine finds another one to play with.
Houseboat For Duck
Jul 1, 2001
With so many frogs keeping Duck awake late at night, Little Bear makes her a houseboat. Duck doesn't like the houseboat, but all the frogs do.
How Little Bear Met Owl
Jun 21, 2001
Little Bear tells his parents a bedtime story about the first time he met Owl when he was looking at the moon and they shared their interests in the nighttime.