The BEST episodes of The Berenstain Bears (2003) season 1

Every episode of The Berenstain Bears (2003) season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Berenstain Bears (2003) season 1!

We follow a family of bears, known as the Berenstain Bears, as they figure out life together. With friendly neighbors and close friends, the journey is never boring. Inspired by the book series written by Stan and Jan Berenstain.

Last Updated: 11/23/2024Network: PBSStatus: Ended
Double Dare
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#1 - Double Dare

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 1/13/2003

Brother gets in trouble after he joins Too Tall's gang. When Brother refuses to take a dare or a double dare to steal Farmer Ben's watermelons, Too Tall gives Brother the dee double dare. That's when Farmer Ben shows Brother that anyone can follow someone else only to end up in trouble.

Writer: Ben Joseph
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The Giddy Grandma
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#2 - The Giddy Grandma

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/2004

Sister has a hard time writing her report on who she admires the most. When she goes to Grizzly Gran's to get a book on heroes, Sister finds someone she already admires most: her grandma!

Writer: Dawn Parish
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Moving Day
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#3 - Moving Day

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/25/2004

Sister and Brother are distraught that their friends from school are moving away. The family then looks back on the time they had to move to the treehouse and how hard it was for them to adjust to their new home in Bear Country.

Directors: Gary Hurst
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Trouble with Grown-Ups
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#4 - Trouble with Grown-Ups

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/24/2003

Tentions rise in the Bear family household when Mama and Papa blame Brother and Sister for little things. Discouraged, Brother and Sister seek help from Cousin Fred and Lizzie Bruin and put on a play to show their parents how hard it is being cubs. But when Brother and Sister find their parents dressed up and acting like them, they learn just how hard it is to be a parent. They all learn the hard way that patience is the key to deal with the stresses of everyday life.

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Attic Treasure
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#5 - Attic Treasure

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/25/2004

Mama, Papa, Brother and Sister all stumble across family momentos whilst trying to clean the attic and finding something to donate as part of a history exhibit for Bear Country.

Directors: Gary Hurst
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Lend a Helping Hand
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#6 - Lend a Helping Hand

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 7/17/2003

The cubs take some time off their busy schedule to help Widder Jones with some chores. But when Brother and Sister find out that Witter Jones needs help cleaning out her attic for a yard sale, they have already made plans with their friends. The cubs soon learn from Witter Jones that helping others is a good thing to do.

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The Jump Rope Contest
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#7 - The Jump Rope Contest

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/15/2003

Sister enters a jump rope contest and brags to everyone that she's going to win. Thinking Lizzie has entered the contest too, Sister tells her she's jealous because she's not as good a jumper as Sister. When Lizzie tells Sister who her other competitors are, that's when Sister realizes she must practice some more on her jumping.

Writer: Dawn Parish
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Go to Camp
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#8 - Go to Camp

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/22/2003

The cubs have had a fantastic summer at day camp. When camp leader, Grizzly Ted, announces an end of summer sleep-out at Skull Rock, everyone is excited...everyone except Sister. She's excited about the sleep-out, but also nervous about sleeping outside. With the help of her friend Lizzie Bruin, Sister has a trial camp-out in her own back yard and is able to overcome her anxiety of sleeping under the stars.

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Lost in a Cave
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#9 - Lost in a Cave

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/21/2003

Papa bear is taking Brother, Sister, and Cousin Freddy to explore a cave in order to earn a badge. Cousin Freddy is afraid of going into caves so while in the cave they help him feel better.

Writer: Ken Cuperus
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The Birthday Boy
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#10 - The Birthday Boy

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/17/2003

With Mama and Papa too busy setting up Brother's birthday party, Sister reluctantly decides to do her "Tell Us About A Family Member" school assignment on Brother. However, videotaping him for her project not only allows her to see a side of him she never saw before, it helps her realize just how much her big brother really means to her. Not only does Sister's Birthday Boy video turn out to be an A+ project, it also doubles as Brother's best birthday gift ever from Sister.

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The Talent Show
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#11 - The Talent Show

Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 1/16/2003

Convinced that he doesn't have any talent to offer for the upcoming school talent show, Brother is recruited to be the talent scout. Guided by Teacher Bob's advice that everyone has talent, Brother helps the other cubs discover their own special talents. In so doing, Brother discovers he also has a talent just as Teacher Bob suspected--a talent for finding talent.

Writer: Ken Cuperus
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Slumber Party
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#12 - Slumber Party

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 1/15/2003

Sister is going to a sleepover at Lizzie's house and is very exited about it. Mama and Papa tell her to be on her best behavior , but since Lizzie's parents are going out that night the girls end up making a very big mess of the house. When Lizzie's parents find out , they are all going to be in big trouble.

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Out for the Team
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#13 - Out for the Team

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 1/14/2003

Brother and Sister are good baseball players and they both sign up to try out for the Bear Country Cardinals. The problem is, there's only one available position on the team. Worried about the humiliating possibility of losing to Sister, who is very talented at sports, Brother backs out of the competition. Sister has some encouraging words for Brother which inspire him to stick with it. The two cubs practice for the big tryout together and they both make it on the team, teaching Brother a valuable lesson.

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Trouble at School
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#14 - Trouble at School

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/6/2003

Brother, despite recovering from a case of the flu, neglects doing his school worksheets. For doing that, he gets a zero on his math test. Teacher Bob asks Brother to have his parents sign his test and Brother decides not to show them. That's when Brother realizes that what he did was wrong and learns not to procrastinate on his schoolwork.

Writer: Dawn Parish
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Trouble with Money
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#15 - Trouble with Money

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/13/2003

Brother and Sister try to make money for some Bear Air jackets they see at a store, but when they get out of hand, they lose more than they could ever gain: their friends.

Writer: Dawn Parish
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Trick or Treat
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#16 - Trick or Treat

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/10/2003

On Halloween night, the cubs try to avoid Widder Jones's house, because Brother has heard rumors about her being a witch. As the cubs go trick-or-treating, they're afraid to get near her house for fear she'll turn them into statues. When the cubs realize Witter Jones is a nice lady, she and the cubs decide to play a trick on Too Tall and his gang (who give the cubs more rumors) by playing a trick on them.

Writer: Ben Joseph
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Too Much TV
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#17 - Too Much TV

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2003

When Mama puts a ban on watching television for one whole week, the cubs initially go into hysterics. As the week unfolds, Brother, Sister and Papa too, find that their interests extend well beyond the television set. They grow to realize just how entertaining the great outdoors and other "simple" pleasures can be.

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The Sitter
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#18 - The Sitter

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/9/2003

Brother and Sister do some damage in Mrs. Grizzle's flower garden while retrieving their baseball. Instead of stepping forward to apologize, the cubs get nervous and run home. As fate would have it, Mama arranges for Mrs. Grizzle to babysit the cubs that very night. Brother and Sister anticipate a very stern talking to, but are surprised by Mrs. Grizzle's kindhearted manner.

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The Week at Grandma's
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#19 - The Week at Grandma's

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/8/2003

Mama and Papa spend the week at a resort to have thier second honeymoon alone. They sent the cubs to spend the week thier grandparents. The cubs are sad at first because they think they will be bored. Mama and Papa realize that the resort they came to sure has changed a lot including the food and music.

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Go to School
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#20 - Go to School

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/8/2003

Sister is scared about starting a new grade after Too Tall tells her it's too hard. Sister gets discouraged and does not want to go back to school. Brother reassures her by telling Sister that in school you learn things little by little.

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Mighty Milton
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#21 - Mighty Milton

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/7/2003

When a new cub at school named Milton Chub is teased by Too Tall and the gang for his lack of sporting ability, Brother takes it upon himself to help his new friend renew his self-esteem by finding value in the things he can do well.

Writer: Peter Sauder
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Visit the Dentist
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#22 - Visit the Dentist

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/2003

Sister Bear has a loose tooth. Brother scares Sister by telling her that the dentist will pull out her tooth with a pair of "yankers". Not only that, Brother has a toothache from eating too much candy. They both hide their dental problems until Mama finds out and takes them to the dentist. Brother gets a cavity filled and Sister's tooth falls out at the dentist's office.

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Too Much Junk Food
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#23 - Too Much Junk Food

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/22/2003

Papa and the cubs train together for the Annual Bear Country Run. But during their training, they run out of energy so soon. Dr. Grizzly shows them how healthy food helps them stay active.

Writer: Ben Joseph
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Trouble with Pets
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#24 - Trouble with Pets

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/9/2003

Brother and Sister adopt one of Farmer Ben's new puppies and soon discover that having a pet is a big responsibility. When the two pet owners leave to play with friends, the puppy stays behind and destroys the living room. As a result, the puppy is banished to the back yard. Brother and Sister apologise for neglecting their duties and Mama and Papa decide to give the cubs and the puppy a second chance.

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Mama's New Job
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#25 - Mama's New Job

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/7/2003

When Mama decides to get herself a job, Papa and the cubs have to try and deal with some changes around the treehouse. Together they support Mama when she opens her own quilt shop.

Writer: Bruce Robb
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