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'''"Calling Dr. Paddington"''' is the third episode of ''[[Paddington Bear]]'' season one. It aired on December 9, 1989 in syndicated markets that featured ''[[The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera]]'' programming blocks. It was written by [[Gordon Kent]].
'''"Calling Dr. Paddington"''' is the third episode of ''[[Paddington Bear]]'' season one. It aired on December 9, 1989 in syndicated markets that featured ''[[The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera]]'' programming blocks. It was written by [[Gordon Kent]], and directed by [[Don Lusk]], [[Paul Sommer]], [[Oscar Dufau]], and [[Art Davis]].


Paddington offers to wash the family's dirty clothes before they see Sir Sealy's play. The only problem is, he didn't tell them he was taking all their clothes out to the laundromat, leading the family to report a robbery which leads to Paddington's arrest. Then, after mistaking Sir Sealy's play for real life, Paddington helps with Sir Sealy's lines.
Paddington offers to wash the family's dirty clothes before they see Sir Sealy's play. The only problem is, he didn't tell them he was taking all their clothes out to the laundromat, leading the family to report a robbery which leads to Paddington's arrest. Then, after mistaking Sir Sealy's play for real life, Paddington helps with Sir Sealy's lines.
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===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
The credits for each episode group four different directors together, which include [[Don Lusk]], [[Paul Sommer]], [[Oscar Dufau]], and [[Art Davis]].
==Music==
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Tom Worrall]].
The music was composed by [[Tom Worrall]].
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
* [[United States]]: December 9, 1989 in syndication


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* In the UK, [[Castle Vision]] originally made this available on VHS in 1989, with ''[[Paddington Bear: Curtain Call for Paddington/Paddington's Sticky Situation]]''. The intros and outros have both been removed.
* In the UK:
* The [[Warner Archive Collection]] released this episode on DVD for the first time in the United States on August 2, 2020, as part of ''[[Paddington Bear: The Complete Series]]''.
** 1989: [[Castle Vision]] releases ''[[Paddington Bear: Curtain Call for Paddington/Paddington's Sticky Situation]]'' on VHS. The intros and outros have both been removed.
* In the United States:
** August 2, 2020: The [[Warner Archive Collection]] releases ''[[Paddington Bear: The Complete Series]]'' on DVD.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Paddington Bear episodes]]
[[Category:Paddington Bear episodes]]

Revision as of 14:41, 11 June 2021

Curtain Call for Paddington
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Premiere date December 9, 1989
Writer(s) Gordon Kent
Director(s) Don Lusk
Paul Sommer
Oscar Dufau
Art Davis
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"Calling Dr. Paddington" is the third episode of Paddington Bear season one. It aired on December 9, 1989 in syndicated markets that featured The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera programming blocks. It was written by Gordon Kent, and directed by Don Lusk, Paul Sommer, Oscar Dufau, and Art Davis.

Paddington offers to wash the family's dirty clothes before they see Sir Sealy's play. The only problem is, he didn't tell them he was taking all their clothes out to the laundromat, leading the family to report a robbery which leads to Paddington's arrest. Then, after mistaking Sir Sealy's play for real life, Paddington helps with Sir Sealy's lines.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Henry Brown John Standing
Mary Brown B.J. Ward
Julie Brown Katie Johnson
David Russell R.J. Williams
Jonathan Brown Cody Everett
Paddington Brown Charlie Adler
Mrs. Bird's sister
Mr. Gruber
Pedastrian Unavailable
Traffic officer Unavailable
Launderette clerk Unavailable
Little girl Unavailable
Mother Unavailable
Desk sergeant Unavailable
Mrs. Bird Georgia Brown
Mr. Curry Tim Curry
Cop #1 Unavailable
Cop #2 Unavailable
Usher Charlie Adler
Theater patron Unavailable
Sir Sealy Bloom Unavailable
Sarah McKinney Unavailable
Stagehand Unavailable


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • None

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Tom Worrall.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References