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Babar S1E9 — An Elephant's Best Friend

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Babar•Season 1•Episode 9

An Elephant's Best Friend

6.8/10 · 27 votesFeb 28, 1989

Ranked #6 of 13 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

Times are hard for Babar when Lord Rataxes stops all pomegranate shipments from reaching Celesteville. However, when Babar finds a pet warthog in the jungle, Rataxes suddenly says he's willing to negotiate. What Babar doesn't realize is the warthog belongs to Lady Rataxes, and Rataxes

Directed byLaura Shepherd

Written byPeter Sauder

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Season 1 Episodes13

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Babar's First Step

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City Ways

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Babar Returns

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The Phantom

Cast16

Gordon Pinsent

Gordon Pinsent

King Babar (voice)

Dawn Greenhalgh

Dawn Greenhalgh

Queen Celeste (voice)

G

Gavin Magrath

Prince Babar (voice)

Tara Strong

Tara Strong

Princess Celeste (voice)

Stuart Stone

Stuart Stone

Arthur (voice)

J

Jeff Pustil

Zephir (voice)

Elizabeth Hanna

Elizabeth Hanna

The Old Lady (voice)

Chris Wiggins

Chris Wiggins

Cornelius (voice)

Stephen Ouimette

Stephen Ouimette

Pompadour (voice)

Allen Stewart-Coates

Allen Stewart-Coates

Lord Rataxes (voice)

Corrine Koslo

Corrine Koslo

Lady Rataxes (voice)

John Stocker

John Stocker

Basil (voice)

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P

Peter Sauder

Writer

L

Laura Shepherd

Director

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Episode Summary

"An Elephant's Best Friend" is episode 9 of Babar season 1. It scored 6.8/10 from 27 votes, ranking #6 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Laura Shepherd and written by Peter Sauder, it aired on February 28, 1989.

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