List of Bear in the Big Blue House episodes

Bear in the Big Blue House is a television program for young children produced for the Playhouse Disney channel by Mitchell Kriegman and The Jim Henson Company. It aired from 1997 until 2006 with 117 episodes plus a separate episode made exclusively for home media on September 3, 2002.

Series overview

Season		Episodes	Originally aired
Season		Episodes	First aired	Last aired
	1	26	October 20, 1997 (1997-10-20)	January 5, 1998 (1998-01-05)
	2	39	June 8, 1998 (1998-06-08)	February 28, 1999 (1999-02-28)
	3	26	July 19, 1999 (1999-07-19)	December 6, 1999 (1999-12-06)
	Surprise Party		September 3, 2002 (2002-09-03)
	4	26	September 9, 2002 (2002-09-09)	April 28, 2006 (2006-04-28)

Episodes

Season 1 (1997)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code
1	1	"Home is Where the Bear Is"	Chuck Vinson	Andy Yerkes	October 20, 1997 (1997-10-20)	101
2	2	"Water, Water Everywhere"	Chuck Vinson	Mitchell Kriegman	October 21, 1997 (1997-10-21)	102
3	3	"Mouse Party"	Hugh Martin	P. Kevin Strader	October 22, 1997 (1997-10-22)	103
4	4	"Shape of a Bear"	Hugh Martin	Jason Root	October 23, 1997 (1997-10-23)	104
5	5	"Picture of Health"	Hugh Martin	P. Kevin Strader	October 24, 1997 (1997-10-24)	105
6	6	"Share, Bear"	Hugh Martin	Andy Yerkes	October 27, 1997 (1997-10-27)	106
7	7	"Why Bears Can't Fly"	Hugh Martin	Andy Yerkes	October 28, 1997 (1997-10-28)	107
8	8	"Falling for Fall"	Hugh Martin	Andy Yerkes	October 29, 1997 (1997-10-29)	108
9	9	"What's in the Mail, Today?"	Hugh Martin	P. Kevin Strader	October 30, 1997 (1997-10-30)	109
10	10	"Dancin' the Day Away"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	October 31, 1997 (1997-10-31)	110
11	11	"A Wagon of a Different Color"	Mitchell Kriegman	Ellis Weiner	November 3, 1997 (1997-11-03)	111
12	12	"Dirt, I Love You So!"	Mitchell Kriegman	Andy Yerkes	November 4, 1997 (1997-11-04)	112
13	13	"Music to My Ears"	Hugh Martin	Pippin Parker and P. Kevin Strader	November 5, 1997 (1997-11-05)	113
14	14	"All Connected"	Hugh Martin	Robert Leighton	November 6, 1997 (1997-11-06)	114
15	15	"Summer Cooler"	Hugh Martin	P. Kevin Strader	November 7, 1997 (1997-11-07)	115
16	16	"The Big Little Visitor"	Hugh Martin	Andy Yerkes	December 1, 1997 (1997-12-01)^[1]	116
17	17	"A Winter's Nap"	Hugh Martin	Andy Yerkes	December 3, 1997 (1997-12-03)^[2]	117
18	18	"Working Like a Bear"	Hugh Martin	P. Kevin Strader	December 9, 1997 (1997-12-09)^[3]	118
19	19	"Magic in the Kitchen"	Hugh Martin	Andy Yerkes	December 12, 1997 (1997-12-12)^[4]	119
20	20	"Spring Fever"	Hugh Martin	Andy Yerkes	December 15, 1997 (1997-12-15)^[5]	120
21	21	"A Plant Grows in Bear's House"	Hugh Martin	Lindsey Aikens	December 17, 1997 (1997-12-17)^[6]	121
22	22	"Eat, Drink Juice and Be Merry"	Hugh Martin	P. Kevin Strader	December 22, 1997 (1997-12-22)^[7]	122
23	23	"Need a Little Help Today"	Hugh Martin	P. Kevin Strader	December 26, 1997 (1997-12-26)^[8]	123
24	24	"Lost Thing"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	December 29, 1997 (1997-12-29)^[9]	124
25	25	"Listen Up!"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman, P. Kevin Strader and Andy Yerkes	December 30, 1997 (1997-12-30)^[10]	125
26	26	"Friends For Life"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	January 5, 1998 (1998-01-05)	126

Season 2 (1998–1999)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code
27	1	"Ooh Baby, Baby"	Mitchell Kriegman	Claudia Silver	June 8, 1998 (1998-06-08)	201
28	2	"Raiders of the Lost Cheese"	Mitchell Kriegman	Andy Yerkes	June 1998 (1998-06)	202
29	3	"The Big Sleep"	Mitchell Kriegman	Andy Yerkes	June 1998 (1998-06)	203
30	4	"Clear as a Bell"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	June 1998 (1998-06)	204
31	5	"Good Times"	Lisa Simon	Claudia Silver	June 1998 (1998-06)	205
32	6	"You Learn Something New Every Day"	Lisa Simon	Noel MacNeal	1998 (1998)	206
33	7	"Back To Nature"	Lisa Simon	Claudia Silver	1998 (1998)	207
34	8	"The Ojolympics"	Lisa Simon	Chris Moore	1998 (1998)	208
35	9	"The Great Pretender"	Lisa Simon	Chris Moore	1998 (1998)	209
36	10	"It's All in Your Head"	Lisa Simon	P. Kevin Strader	1998 (1998)	210
37	11	"Oops, My Mistake"	Mitchell Kriegman	Chris Moore and Claudia Silver	1998 (1998)	211
38	12	"Bear's Birthday Bash"	Mitchell Kriegman	Andy Yerkes	1998 (1998)	212
39	13	"Picture This"	Mitchell Kriegman	Lindsey Aikens	1998 (1998)	213
40	14	"The Big Blue Housecall"	Mitchell Kriegman	Chris Moore	1998 (1998)	214
41	15	"Change is in The Air"	Dean Gordon	P. Kevin Strader	1998 (1998)	215
42	16	"Look What I Made"	Dean Gordon	Chris Moore	1998 (1998)	216
43	17	"If At First You Don't Succeed..."	Jim Martin	Claudia Silver	1998 (1998)	217
44	18	"All Weather Bear"	Dean Gordon	P. Kevin Strader and Andy Yerkes	1998 (1998)	218
45	19	"I Built That!"	Jim Martin	Chris Moore	August 8, 1998 (1998-08-08)	219
46	20	"Tutter's Tiny Trip"	Jim Martin	Claudia Silver	1998 (1998)	220
47	21	"Dance Fever!"	Mitchell Kriegman	Claudia Silver	1998 (1998)	221
48	22	"Afraid Not"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	August 16, 1998 (1998-08-16)	222
49	23	"I Gotta Be Me!"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	August 15, 1998 (1998-08-15)	223
50	24	"Buggin'"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	1998 (1998)	224
51	25	"Love Is All You Need"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	1998 (1998)	225
52	26	"It's A Mystery To Me"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	1998 (1998)	226
53	27	"As Different as Day and Night"	Dean Gordon	P. Kevin Strader	1998 (1998)	227
54	28	"Grandparents Just Want to Have Fun"	Dean Gordon	Lindsey Aikens	1998 (1998)	228
55	29	"The Way I Feel Today"	Richard A. Fernandes	Andy Yerkes	1998 (1998)	229
56	30	"You Go, Ojo!"	Richard A. Fernandes	Claudia Silver	1998 (1998)	230
57	31	"Scientific Bear"	Dean Gordon	Claudia Silver	1998 (1998)	231
58	32	"Boys Will Be Boys"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	1998 (1998)	232
59	33	"I Was Just Thinking"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	1998 (1998)	233
60	34	"Wish You Were Here"	Mitchell Kriegman	Claudia Silver	1998 (1998)	234
61	35	"And To All A Good Night"	Mitchell Kriegman	Noel MacNeal and Mitchell Kriegman	1998 (1998)	235
62	36	"Call It A Day"	Mitchell Kriegman	Lindsey Aikens, Mitchell Kriegman, Chris Moore, Claudia Silver, P. Kevin Strader and Andy Yerkes	1998 (1998)	236
63	37	"We Did It Our Way"	Richard A. Fernandes	P. Kevin Strader	1998 (1998)	237
64	38	"What's The Story?"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman and Andy Yerkes	1998 (1998)	238
65	39	"When You've Got to Go!"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	February 28, 1999 (1999-02-28)^[11]	239

Season 3 (1999)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code
66	1	"Friends At Play"	Mitchell Kriegman	Claudia Silver	July 19, 1999 (1999-07-19)^[12]	301
67	2	"Nothing to Fear"	Mitchell Kriegman	Claudia Silver	1999 (1999)	302
68	3	"Lost And Found"	Mitchell Kriegman	Claudia Silver	1999 (1999)	303
69	4	"The Senseless Detectives"	Dean Gordon	Andy Yerkes	1999 (1999)	304
70	5	"Halloween Bear"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	October 21, 1999 (1999-10-21)	305
71	6	"You Never Know"	Dean Gordon	Lindsey Aikens	1999 (1999)	306
72	7	"It's All About You"	Richard A. Fernandes	Andy Yerkes	1999 (1999)	307
73	8	"Woodland House Wonderful"	Richard A. Fernandes	P. Kevin Strader	1999 (1999)	308
74	9	"I've Got Your Number"	Richard A. Fernandes	P. Kevin Strader	1999 (1999)	309
75	10	"What's Mine Is Yours"	Dean Gordon	Claudia Silver	1999 (1999)	310
76	11	"Bear's Secret Cave"	Dean Gordon	P. Kevin Strader	1999 (1999)	311
77	12	"Smellorama"	Dean Gordon	Claudia Silver	1999 (1999)	312
78	13	"I For-Got Rhythm!?"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	August 6, 1999 (1999-08-06)^[13]	313
79	14	"Wait For Me"	Mitchell Kriegman	Noel MacNeal	1999 (1999)	314
80	15	"Morning Glory"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	August 26, 1999 (1999-08-26)^[14]	315
81	16	"That Healing Feeling"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	1999 (1999)	316
82	17	"The Tutter Family Reunion"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	September 15, 1999 (1999-09-15)^[15]	317
83	18	"Bats are People Too"	Richard A. Fernandes	Claudia Silver	September 20, 1999 (1999-09-20)^[16]	318
84	19	"Words, Words, Words"	Dean Gordon	Claudia Silver	1999 (1999)	319
85	20	"Let's Get Interactive"	Richard A. Fernandes	Andy Yerkes	October 12, 1999 (1999-10-12)^[17]	320
86	21	"The Yard Sale"	Dean Gordon	Joey Mazzarino	September 29, 1999 (1999-09-29)^[18]	321
87	22	"The Best Thanksgiving Ever"	Dean Gordon	P. Kevin Strader	November 20, 1999 (1999-11-20)	322
88	23	"Read My Book"	Richard A. Fernandes	Andy Yerkes	1999 (1999)	323
89	24	"Go To Sleep"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman and Andy Yerkes	November 19, 1999 (1999-11-19)^[19]	324
90–91	25–26	"A Berry Bear Christmas"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	December 6, 1999 (1999-12-06)	325-326

Surprise Party (2002)

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
92	"Bear in the Big Blue House Live! Surprise Party"	Dean Gordon	Mitchell Kriegman	September 3, 2002 (2002-09-03) (home media)

Season 4 (2002–2006)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code
93–94	1–2	"Welcome To Woodland Valley"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman	September 9, 2002 (2002-09-09)	401-402
95	3	"Step by Step"	Mitchell Kriegman	Claudia Silver	September 16, 2002 (2002-09-16)	403
96	4	"First Day at Mouse School"	Mitchell Kriegman	Andy Yerkes	September 17, 2002 (2002-09-17)	404
97	5	"Rockin' Rocko"	Dean Gordon	P. Kevin Strader	September 20, 2002 (2002-09-20)	405
98	6	"When Harry Met Hallie"	Tom Guadarrama	Doug Cordell	November 4, 2002 (2002-11-04)	406
99	7	"Show and Tell"	Dean Gordon	Doug Cordell	September 18, 2002 (2002-09-18)	407
100	8	"Tutter Gathers Some Moss"	Dean Gordon	P. Kevin Strader	September 19, 2002 (2002-09-19)	408
101	9	"History, Herstory, Bearstory"	Dean Gordon	Claudia Silver	September 23, 2002 (2002-09-23)	409
102	10	"At the Old Bear Game"	Dean Gordon	Noel MacNeal	September 30, 2002 (2002-09-30)	410
103	11	"The Amazing Skippy"	Dean Gordon	Doug Cordell	October 7, 2002 (2002-10-07)	411
104	12	"Let's Hit The Road"	Tom Guadarrama	Claudia Silver	September 20, 2002 (2002-09-20)	412
105	13	"Appreciation Day"	Dean Gordon	P. Kevin Strader	June 7, 2003 (2003-06-07)	413
106	14	"Show Your Stuff"	Tom Guadarrama	Claudia Silver	October 27, 2003 (2003-10-27)	414
107	15	"The Great Bandini"	Mitchell Kriegman	Claudia Silver	November 3, 2003 (2003-11-03)	415
108	16	"Big Blue Home Of The Brave"	Dean Gordon	P. Kevin Strader	October 28, 2003 (2003-10-28)	416
109	17	"A Trip to the General Store"	Dean Gordon	Claudia Silver	October 20, 2003 (2003-10-20)	417
110	18	"A Strange Bird"	Dean Gordon	Doug Cordell	October 6, 2003 (2003-10-06)	418
111	19	"The View From You"	Tom Guadarrama	Claudia Silver	April 21, 2006 (2006-04-21)	419
112	20	"To Clean or Not to Clean"	Mitchell Kriegman	P. Kevin Strader	April 22, 2006 (2006-04-22)	420
113	21	"Great Ball of Firefighters"	Tom Guadarrama	P. Kevin Strader	April 23, 2006 (2006-04-23)	421
114	22	"Grandma Flutter's 100th Birthday"	Tom Guadarrama	P. Kevin Strader	April 24, 2006 (2006-04-24)	422
115	23	"Tutter's First Big Sleepover Bash"	Mitchell Kriegman	Andy Yerkes	April 25, 2006 (2006-04-25)	423
116	24	"Volunteers of Woodland Valley"	Noel MacNeal	Chris Hoey	April 26, 2006 (2006-04-26)	424
117	25	"Let it Go"	Mitchell Kriegman	Mitchell Kriegman and Claudia Silver	April 27, 2006 (2006-04-27)	425
118	26	"This Is Your Life, Bear"	Mitchell Kriegman	Andy Yerkes	April 28, 2006 (2006-04-28)	426

International airings

The show was shown throughout the world including in the United Kingdom on five and Playhouse Disney UK, on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Australia (April 3, 2000 - April 12, 2010) and on RTÉ Two in Ireland.

References

^ "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. November 30, 1997.
^ "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. November 30, 1997.
^ "Star Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 7, 1997.
^ "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 7, 1997.
^ "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 14, 1997.
^ "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 14, 1997.
^ "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 21, 1997.
^ "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 21, 1997.
^ "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 28, 1997.
^ "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 28, 1997.
^ "The San Francisco Examiner". Newspapers.com. February 28, 1999.
^ "The Free Lance-Star Vol. 115, No. 199". July 18, 1999.
^ "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. August 1, 1999.
^ "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. August 22, 1999.
^ "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. September 12, 1999.
^ "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. September 19, 1999.
^ "The Free Lance-Star Vol. 115, No. 283". October 10, 1999.
^ "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. September 26, 1999.
^ "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. November 14, 1999.

External links

List of Bear in the Big Blue House episodes at the Internet Movie Database

[1] "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. November 30, 1997.

[2] "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. November 30, 1997.

[3] "Star Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 7, 1997.

[4] "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 7, 1997.

[5] "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 14, 1997.

[6] "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 14, 1997.

[7] "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 21, 1997.

[8] "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 21, 1997.

[9] "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 28, 1997.

[10] "The Tampa Tribune". Newspapers.com. December 28, 1997.

[11] "The San Francisco Examiner". Newspapers.com. February 28, 1999.

[12] "The Free Lance-Star Vol. 115, No. 199". July 18, 1999.

[13] "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. August 1, 1999.

[14] "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. August 22, 1999.

[15] "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. September 12, 1999.

[16] "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. September 19, 1999.

[17] "The Free Lance-Star Vol. 115, No. 283". October 10, 1999.

[18] "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. September 26, 1999.

[19] "Reno Gazette-Journal". Newspapers.com. November 14, 1999.

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