Rupert is an animated television series based on the Mary Tourtel character Rupert Bear, produced by Nelvana, Ellipse Programmé and Scottish televison, and aired from 1991 to 1997 with over 65 half-hour episodes produced. It was broadcast in syndication on YTV in Canada. In the United States, the show first aired on Nickelodeon before moving to CBS blank">http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117489365?categoryid=14&cs=1; repeats of the series came to qubo's digital service in January 2007. The show was broadcast in the UK on _CITV and has recentily been re-airing on the Sky channel Tiny Pop and KidsCo. In Australia, the show was broadcast on the ABC public broadcasting network.