As of July 2026, The Yogi Bear Show Season 1 aired in 1961 with 48 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.

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The Yogi Bear Show Season 1

1961 48 Episodes Animation · Comedy ⭐ 7/10

The Yogi Bear Show Season 1 has quietly become one of the more dependable comedies currently available. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. A 7/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Daws Butler's performance alone is worth the time investment. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, The Yogi Bear Show Season 1 is worth clearing space for. The Yogi Bear Show Season 1 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Season 1 of The Yogi Bear Show includes 48 episodes. It aired from January 1961 to May 1961. This season stars Daws Butler, Don Messick and Jimmy Weldon. Daws Butler and Don Messick lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1961. The timing in The Yogi Bear Show Season 1 is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

The Yogi Bear Show Season 1 is the kind of thing you put on in the background and end up fully watching. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. Short enough to finish in a weekend, substantial enough to feel satisfying. Daws Butler's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.

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🎬 The Yogi Bear Show Season 1 — Episode Guide

Oinks and Boinks

Yogi and Boo Boo are tricked by the Three Little Pigs into moving into the straw house, then the wood house, just before each is blown down by the wolf. This cartoon was originally shown on The Huckleberry Hound Show.

Major Operation

To avoid being ejected from the Adventurers Club, Major Minor tries to hunt Snagglepuss again, despite the fact that the lion is now in a zoo.

Out of Luck Duck

Unable to keep up with the other migrating ducks, Yakky falls into Chopper's water dish and meets the bulldog for the first time.

Booby Trapped Bear

After Yogi poses as a health inspector in order to take tourists' picnic baskets, Ranger Smith sets out some booby-trapped baskets to teach Yogi a lesson.

Feud for Thought

Two hill people are competing for a woman's hand in marriage, and she says that she'll choose the one who brings her a lion fur coat; naturally, the suitors both hunt Snagglepuss.

Hop, Duck and Listen

Flying to Missouri, Yakky gets lost and finds himself in Australia, where he befriends a baby kangaroo who "adopts" him as his brother.

Gleesome Threesome

Ranger Smith goes on vacation in Miami Beach; Yogi and Boo Boo, mistakenly thinking that they're invited, show up at the Ranger's hotel.

Finding Yakky Doodle hiding in his mailbox, Snagglepuss contemplates eating him, but instead finds himself protecting Yakky from duck hunters.

Learning that Chopper wishes he could fly, Yakky tries to teach him, with painful results.

Boo Boo enters a mail-in puzzle contest and wins a trip for two to Paris; he takes along Yogi, who almost causes an international incident.

Fraidy Cat Lion

Snagglepuss shows up at the home of Mr. & Mrs. J. Evil Scientist, begging for food; J. Evil hires him to get rid of a mouse, which Junior had transformed into a giant.

A lady buys Yakky from a pet store as an Easter gift for her granddaughter; the lady's cat, however, has different plans for the duckling.

Ranger Smith has a system of closed-circuit cameras set up throughout Jellystone so he can keep an eye on Yogi.

In a Medieval kingdom, Snagglepuss tries to rescue the Queen, who's been kidnapped by Count Down.

Fibber Fox disguises himself as Yakky's mother as part of a plot to get at the chickens in the henhouse Chopper is guarding.

At Ranger Smith's request, a doctor tells Yogi that his health will be in jeopardy if he doesn't stick to a diet of nuts and berries.

The Roaring Lion

Hungry Snagglepuss infiltrates a college because he heard they have "sheepskins," and he reasons that they must have sheep; he winds up being the quarterback of the football team.

Railroaded Duck

Yakky and Chopper are traveling by train, and so is a cat who keeps trying to eat Yakky.

Yogi finds a hollow log filled with bees' honey, and trades jars of it for goodies from the tourists.

Paws for Applause

Snagglepuss gets a job as a television actor, but it turns out to be a lot rougher than he'd expected.

🎭 Cast of The Yogi Bear Show Season 1

Daws Butler

Yogi Bear / Snagglepuss (voice)

Don Messick

Boo Boo Bear / Ranger Smith (voice)

Jimmy Weldon

Yakky Doodle (voice)

Vance Colvig Jr.

Vance Colvig Jr.

Chopper (voice)

Julie Bennett

Cindy Bear (voice)

June Foray

Hal Smith

Mel Blanc

Jean Vander Pyl

Jean Vander Pyl

Lars Thiesgaard

Lars Thiesgaard

Yogi Bjørn (stemme)

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