C Bear and Jamal

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C Bear and Jamal
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Genre
Created by
Voices of
Narrated by Tone Lōc
Theme music composer
Opening theme"C Bear and Jamal"
Ending theme"C Bear and Jamal" (instrumental)
Composer Kurt Farquhar
Country of origin
  • United States
  • Germany
  • South Korea (animation production)
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producers
ProducersSwinton O. Scott III
Animation
services
  • Plus One Animation
  • AKOM
Running time25 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network Fox Kids
ReleaseFebruary 3, 1996 (1996-02-03) 
February 22, 1997 (1997-02-22)

C Bear and Jamal is an animated musical comedy children's television series that originally aired on the Fox Kids programming block from 1996 to 1997. [1] It centers on an elementary school-aged boy named Jamal and his companion "C Bear", an orange hip-hop teddy bear who raps. [2] Film Roman co-produced the show. [3]

Contents

Characters

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 3February 3, 1996 (1996-02-03)February 17, 1996 (1996-02-17)
2 10September 21, 1996 (1996-09-21)February 22, 1997 (1997-02-22)

Season 1 (1996)

  1. Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 118–119. ISBN   978-1538103739.
  2. Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 168–169. ISBN   978-1476665993.
  3. "Tone Loc to Debut Cartoon Series on Fox". The Los Angeles Times. 1996-01-30. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
  4. C Bear and Jamal at The Roku Channel.
No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleSongOriginal air dateProd.
code
11"Rap Van Winkle""The Rap Song"February 3, 1996 (1996-02-03)102
C-Bear takes Jamal into the future to show him the sad effects of sleeping through his education.
22"Emperor's New Gear""New Clothes"February 10, 1996 (1996-02-10)101
C-Bear introduces Jamal to the "Duke" in an effort to convince Jamal that the clothes he wears don't matter. It's the person he is that counts.