Episode
Babar: The Lead Blimp
Overview
Arthur becomes a hero when his "lead blimp" tops the jungle popularity polls. But the blimp doesn't work yet and the greatly anticipated maiden voyage is only a few hours away.
Details
- Series
- Babar
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1991-04-08
Episode context
The Lead Blimp is Episode 1 in Season 5 of Babar. It aired on 1991-04-08.
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