Episode
Babar: Tour De Celesteville
Overview
An annual bike race is about to take place and Babar has selected Arthur to be his teammate for the event. However, when Babar learns that too very fast athletes are also competing in the race, he decides to use unorthodox tactics in order to win, despite the fact that he could be disqualified if he were caught.
Details
- Series
- Babar
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1989-09-11
Episode context
Tour De Celesteville is Episode 4 in Season 2 of Babar. It aired on 1989-09-11.
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Episode 5: Monkey Business
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Episode 6: The Gift
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Episode 1: Between Friends
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Episode 7: Rhino War
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Episode 8: Elephant Express
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Episode 9: Conga the Terrible
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Episode 10: King Tuttle's Vote
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Episode 11: The Intruder
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Episode 12: Double the Guards
The Royal Guard must do everything they can to protect the King and Queen, though when rumors are spread that an assassin is going to try to take Babar’s life, Pompadour and Cornelius decide to stay by their sire at every moment, though their actions only seem to get on Babar’s nerves.
Episode 13: Remember When...?
Babar's children recall the time when they accidentally went up in a balloon and entered a terrible storm, forcing Babar and Celeste to use every bit of their courage and resourcefulness to save them.