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'''''Breakfast with Bear''''' was an American Disney series, that was a spin-off of the show, ''Bear in the Big Blue House''. It aired on the Disney Channel block, Playhouse Disney from June 20, 2005<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20051029213727/mickeynews.com/News/DisplayPressRelease.asp_Q_id_E_5315Bear Breakfast with Bear Press Release] Retrieved 21 May '17</ref> to September 15, 2006. Each episode consisted of Bear traveling to different kids' homes and aiding the child "with their daily preparations, hygienical needs, games, songs, breakfast and other daily traditions".<ref>[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Breakfast_with_Bear Disney Wiki article] Retrieved 16 April '17</ref>
'''''Breakfast with Bear''''' was a spin-off of the popular Playhouse Disney show, ''Bear in the Big Blue House.'' It aired on the Disney Channel block, Playhouse Disney from June 20, 2005<ref name="press">[http://web.archive.org/web/20051029213727/mickeynews.com/News/DisplayPressRelease.asp_Q_id_E_5315Bear ''Breakfast with Bear'' Press Release] Retrieved 21 May '17</ref> to September 15, 2006.<ref>[https://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/breakfast-with-bear Page talking about ''Breakfast with Bear'''s finale] Retrieved 19 Feb '18</ref> Interestingly, the show was also brought to the regular Disney Channel sometime in 2006; proof can be seen in a bumper down below. Each episode consisted of Bear traveling to different kids' homes and aiding the child "with their daily preparations, hygienical needs, games, songs, breakfast and other daily traditions."


==Episodes==
==History==
There are an unconfirmed amount of episodes produced, for the series, since some of the currently found episodes are not listed on any internet TV guides. It is speculated that there could also be many scrapped episodes, because some featured kids didn't want to appear on television.  
On March 12, 2003, the voice actress for Luna of ''Bear in the Big Blue House'', Cherlynne Thigpen had passed away due to a cerebral hemorrhage.<ref>[https://blackthen.com/cherlynne-theresa-thigpen-pioneer-actress-best-known-role-chief/ Black Then article on the life of Cherlynne Thigpen] Retrieved 14 Jun '18</ref> As this event occurred during the airing of the fourth season, eight episodes of the main series that were set to air were put on hold until 2006, creating a three year hiatus.<ref>[https://youtu.be/bzw-gXhcYW0?t=9m22s ''Defunctland'''s video on the history of ''Bear in the Big Blue House''] Retrieved 14 Jun '18</ref> During the hiatus, Disney Channel executive, Nancy Kanter called for a spin-off series to be made.<ref name="interview">[https://youtu.be/_Er1KOtJvjg?t=57m32s ''Defunctland'''s interview with Bear puppeteer, Noel MacNeal] Retrieved 14 Jun '18</ref>


==Availability==
20 episodes in total were produced. 10 were made in New York, and another 10 were made in California.<ref name="interview" /> Currently, less than half of the episodes are available to view on the internet.
===Episodes===
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|-
|-
! style="background-color:lightblue" | #
! style="background-color:lightblue" | #
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Episode Title
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Kid
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Air Date
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Air Date
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status
! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status
|-
|-
|1
|1||[https://youtu.be/E4VEufdwvAk?t=9 Kayla of Poughkeepsie, NY]||June 20, 2005|| <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>
|''Kayla of Poughkeepsie, NY''
|June 20, 2005
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|2
|2||Aaron||June 21, 2005||<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|''Aaron''
|June 21, 2005
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|3
|3||Rhea||June 22, 2005||<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|''Rhea''
|June 22, 2005
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|4
|4||Abigail of Westport, CT||June 23, 2005||<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|''Abigail of Westport, CT''
|June 23, 2005
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|5
|5||Christopher of New York City's "Big Apple Circus"||June 24, 2005||<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|''Christopher of New York City's "Big Apple Circus''
|June 24, 2005
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||Paige of Elmont, NY||???||<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|''Paige of Elmont, NY''
|???
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||Ryan of Granada Hills, CA||???||<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|''Ryan of Granada Hills, CA''
|???
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||[https://archive.org/details/BreakfastWithBear/Amanda+of+Oxnard+CA.mp4 Amanda of Oxnard, CA]||???|| <span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|''Amanda of Oxnard, CA''
|???
|[http://youtu.be/Cz8rA0aPdsw <span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>]
|-
|-
|???
|???||Giavanna of West Hills, CA||???||<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|''Rachel of San Marino, CA''
|???
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||Rachel Mochizuki of San Marino, CA||July 1, 2005||<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|''Giavanna of West Hills, CA''
|???
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||[https://youtu.be/cThQ5Uiy5kQ Mackenzie Davis of Fallbrook, CA]||July 18, 2005|| <span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|''Mackenzie Davis of Fallbrook, CA''
|July 18, 2005
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||[https://youtu.be/FjYK9Xjm59c?t=15 Rachel of Cypress, CA]||July 22, 2005|| <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Lost'''</span>
|''Noah Vivanco of Northridge, CA''
|July 29, 2005
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||Noah Vivanco of Northridge, CA||July 29, 2005||<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|''Rachel of Cypress, CA''
|???
|<span style="color:red;">Lost</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||[https://youtu.be/y1V_OLWu0sI?t=1 Isa]||???||<span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Lost'''</span>
|''Isa''
|???
|[http://youtu.be/y1V_OLWu0sI <span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>]
|-
|-
|???
|???||[https://archive.org/details/BreakfastWithBear/Timea.mp4 Timea]||???|| <span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|''Timea''
|???
|[http://youtu.be/FSm50qLuWaU <span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>]
|-
|-
|Finale (Rumored)
|??? (20)||[https://archive.org/details/BreakfastWithBear/Jonathan+at+Fort+Irwin+National+Training+Center+(US+Army+Base+near+Barstow+CA).mp4 Jonathan at Fort Irwin National Training Center (U.S. Army Base near Barstow, CA)]||??? (September 15, 2006)|| <span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|''Jonathan at Fort Irwin National Training Center (U.S. Army Base near Barstow, CA)''
|September 15, 2006 (Theoretical)
|[http://youtu.be/wgFPs05TYME <span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>]
|-
|-
|???
|???||Brittany of Bronx, NY||???||<span style="color:grey;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|''Brittany of Bronx, NY''
|???
|<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||Chelsea||???||<span style="color:grey;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|''Chelsea''
|???
|<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||Griffin||???||<span style="color:grey;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|''Griffin''
|???
|<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||Nicole||???||<span style="color:grey;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|''Nicole''
|???
|<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|-
|-
|???
|???||Nikki||???||<span style="color:grey;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|''Nikki''
|???
|<span style="color:gray;">'''Existence Unconfirmed'''</span>
|}
|}
 
====Episode Summaries====
===Lost Episode Summaries===
All of these short summaries have been provided by a series of online sources. No plagiarism is intended.
All of these short summaries have been provided by a series of online sources. No plagiarism is intended.


Episodes 1-5
=====Episodes 1-5=====
 
[http://toughpigs.com/myweekbearbreakfast.htm The website] lists summaries for the first five episodes of ''Breakfast with Bear''.
[http://toughpigs.com/myweekbearbreakfast.htm The website] lists summaries for the first five episodes of ''Breakfast with Bear''.


''Paige of Elmont, NY'' '''(located in Press Release)'''
=====Paige of Elmont, NY<ref name="press" />=====
 
5-year-old Paige shows Bear how to jump rope.
5-year-old Paige shows Bear how to jump rope.


''Mackenzie Davis of Fallbrook, CA''<ref>[http://villagenews.com/entertainment/local-6-year-old-to-be-on-tv Village News article on Mackenzie Davis, regarding ''Breakfast with Bear''] Retrieved 19 Oct '17</ref>
=====Rachel Mochizuki of San Marino, CA<ref>[https://newspaperarchive.com/san-marino-tribune-jun-23-2005-p-12 San Marino Tribune article on the filming of Rachel Mochizuki for ''Breakfast with Bear''] Retrieved 11 Jul '18</ref>=====
 
During breakfast, Rachel claimed she usually ate breakfast in the car with a straight face. The filming crew found it hilarious, considering one of the messages of the show is to promote healthy eating.
6-year-old Mackenzie Davis, from Zion Lutheran School visits Bear in her grandparents' farm. She teaches Bear how to pick oranges and make orange juice.
 
=====Mackenzie Davis of Fallbrook, CA<ref>[http://villagenews.com/entertainment/local-6-year-old-to-be-on-tv Village News article on the filming of Mackenzie Davis for ''Breakfast with Bear''] Retrieved 19 Oct '17</ref>=====
6-year-old Mackenzie Davis, from Zion Lutheran School, visits Bear in her grandparents' farm. She teaches Bear how to pick oranges and make orange juice.


''Noah Vivanco of Northridge, CA''<ref>[http://thefreelibrary.com/WHEN+A+BEAR+COMES+TO+BREAKFAST.-a0133427545 Section of Los Angeles Daily News article on Noah Vivanco, regarding ''Breakfast with Bear''] Retrieved 19 Oct '17</ref><ref>[http://newspapers.com/newspage/96569257 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette online news page on Noah Vivanco, regarding Breakfast with Bear] Retrieved 19 Oct '17</ref>
=====Noah Vivanco of Northridge, CA<ref>[http://thefreelibrary.com/WHEN+A+BEAR+COMES+TO+BREAKFAST.-a0133427545 Los Angeles Daily News article on the filming of Noah Vivanco for ''Breakfast with Bear''] Retrieved 19 Oct '17</ref><ref>[http://newspapers.com/newspage/96569257 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article on the filming of Noah Vivanco for ''Breakfast with Bear''] Retrieved 19 Oct '17</ref>=====
 
Bear visits 6-year-old Noah Vivanco. He was surprised by the fact that Bear was very large. He was allowed to stay in his PJ's even after his morning routine. He and Bear ate chocolate chip waffles with syrup. Bear makes a suggestion to eat healthier foods next time such as blueberries, strawberries, and bananas.
Bear visits 6-year-old Noah Vivanco. He was surprised by the fact that Bear was very large. He was allowed to stay in his PJs even after his morning routine. He and Bear ate chocolate chip waffles with syrup. Bear makes a suggestion to eat healthier foods next time such as, blueberries, strawberries, and bananas.


==Videos==
==Videos==
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===Promos===
 
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  |description2 =Disney Channel promo (0:00 - 0:10)
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{{#ev:youtube|WM1-KR0HL-E|320x240|center|Website (Instrumental theme song).|frame}}</div>​
===Songs from ''Playhouse Disney Imagine And Learn With Music'' CD===
 
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  |description2 ="The Morning Mambo"
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===''Kayla of Poughkeepsie, NY''===
===Kayla of Poughkeepsie, NY===
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===''Aaron''===
===Aaron===
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===''Rhea''===
===Rhea===
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===''Abigail of Westport, CT''===
===Abigail of Westport, CT===
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===''Christopher of New York City's "Big Apple Circus"''===
===Christopher of New York City's "Big Apple Circus"===
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==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://toughpigs.com/myweekbearbreakfast.htm Summaries and screencaps of the First 5 Episodes]
* [http://toughpigs.com/myweekbearbreakfast.htm Summaries and screencaps of the first 5 episodes.]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20050715000000*/http://disney.go.com/disneychannel/playhouse/breakfastbear/index.html Official website (accessible via Wayback Machine).]
*[http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Breakfast_with_Bear Disney Wikia article on ''Breakfast with Bear''.] Retrieved 16 Apr '17


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 01:10, 29 January 2020

Bear.jpg

Breakfast with Bear logo.

Status: Partially Found

Breakfast with Bear was a spin-off of the popular Playhouse Disney show, Bear in the Big Blue House. It aired on the Disney Channel block, Playhouse Disney from June 20, 2005[1] to September 15, 2006.[2] Interestingly, the show was also brought to the regular Disney Channel sometime in 2006; proof can be seen in a bumper down below. Each episode consisted of Bear traveling to different kids' homes and aiding the child "with their daily preparations, hygienical needs, games, songs, breakfast and other daily traditions."

History

On March 12, 2003, the voice actress for Luna of Bear in the Big Blue House, Cherlynne Thigpen had passed away due to a cerebral hemorrhage.[3] As this event occurred during the airing of the fourth season, eight episodes of the main series that were set to air were put on hold until 2006, creating a three year hiatus.[4] During the hiatus, Disney Channel executive, Nancy Kanter called for a spin-off series to be made.[5]

Availability

20 episodes in total were produced. 10 were made in New York, and another 10 were made in California.[5] Currently, less than half of the episodes are available to view on the internet.

Episodes

# Kid Air Date Status
1 Kayla of Poughkeepsie, NY June 20, 2005 Partially Found
2 Aaron June 21, 2005 Lost
3 Rhea June 22, 2005 Lost
4 Abigail of Westport, CT June 23, 2005 Lost
5 Christopher of New York City's "Big Apple Circus" June 24, 2005 Lost
??? Paige of Elmont, NY ??? Lost
??? Ryan of Granada Hills, CA ??? Lost
??? Amanda of Oxnard, CA ??? Found
??? Giavanna of West Hills, CA ??? Lost
??? Rachel Mochizuki of San Marino, CA July 1, 2005 Lost
??? Mackenzie Davis of Fallbrook, CA July 18, 2005 Found
??? Rachel of Cypress, CA July 22, 2005 Partially Lost
??? Noah Vivanco of Northridge, CA July 29, 2005 Lost
??? Isa ??? Partially Lost
??? Timea ??? Found
??? (20) Jonathan at Fort Irwin National Training Center (U.S. Army Base near Barstow, CA) ??? (September 15, 2006) Found
??? Brittany of Bronx, NY ??? Existence Unconfirmed
??? Chelsea ??? Existence Unconfirmed
??? Griffin ??? Existence Unconfirmed
??? Nicole ??? Existence Unconfirmed
??? Nikki ??? Existence Unconfirmed

Episode Summaries

All of these short summaries have been provided by a series of online sources. No plagiarism is intended.

Episodes 1-5

The website lists summaries for the first five episodes of Breakfast with Bear.

Paige of Elmont, NY[1]

5-year-old Paige shows Bear how to jump rope.

Rachel Mochizuki of San Marino, CA[6]

During breakfast, Rachel claimed she usually ate breakfast in the car with a straight face. The filming crew found it hilarious, considering one of the messages of the show is to promote healthy eating.

Mackenzie Davis of Fallbrook, CA[7]

6-year-old Mackenzie Davis, from Zion Lutheran School, visits Bear in her grandparents' farm. She teaches Bear how to pick oranges and make orange juice.

Noah Vivanco of Northridge, CA[8][9]

Bear visits 6-year-old Noah Vivanco. He was surprised by the fact that Bear was very large. He was allowed to stay in his PJ's even after his morning routine. He and Bear ate chocolate chip waffles with syrup. Bear makes a suggestion to eat healthier foods next time such as blueberries, strawberries, and bananas.

Videos

Promos

Collection of promos

Disney Channel promo (0:00 - 0:10)

Songs from Playhouse Disney Imagine And Learn With Music CD

"Hey, It's a Brand New Day"

"The Morning Mambo"

"The Breakfast Song"

Gallery

Kayla of Poughkeepsie, NY

Aaron

Rhea

Abigail of Westport, CT

Christopher of New York City's "Big Apple Circus"

External Links

References