The Care Bears
Seen it?1985 | 4 seasons | 30 min | Kids, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans, families and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- 4 seasons, but most episodes stand on their own, so you can dip in anywhere (about 30 minutes each).
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
The Care Bears live in a faraway place up in the clouds called Care-a-Lot. They travel around the world on Missions in Caring, whilst evil villains such as Professor Coldheart and Lord No Heart, try to thwart their plans.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 4 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 58K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up.
- Season 11985 · 22 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 21986 · 16 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 31987 · 11 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 41988 · 49 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
Created by Linda Denham, Elena Kucharik, David H. DePatie
- Dan HennesseyBrave Heart Lion (voice)
- John StockerMr. Beastly (voice)
- Chris WigginsNo Heart (voice)
- Melleny MelodyBaby Tugs (voice)
- Luba GoyTreat Heart Pig (voice)
- Billie Mae RichardsBright Heart Raccoon (voice)
- Jim HenshawTenderheart Bear (voice)
- Tracey MooreCheer Bear (voice)
- Eva AlmosChamp Bear (voice)
- Tara Strong(voice)