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Babar S5E1 — The Lead Blimp

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Babar•Season 5•Episode 1

The Lead Blimp

6.0/10 · 22 votesApr 8, 1991

Ranked #12 of 13 in Season 5•−0.4 vs season avg

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.

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Cast15

Gordon Pinsent

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King Babar (voice)

Dawn Greenhalgh

Dawn Greenhalgh

Queen Celeste (voice)

Stuart Stone

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Alexander (voice)

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Jeff Pustil

Zephir (voice)

Elizabeth Hanna

Elizabeth Hanna

The Old Lady (voice)

Chris Wiggins

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Cornelius (voice)

Stephen Ouimette

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Pompadour (voice)

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Noah Godfrey

Victor (voice)

Allen Stewart-Coates

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Lord Rataxes (voice)

Corrine Koslo

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Lady Rataxes (voice)

John Stocker

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Basil (voice)

Lisa Yamanaka

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Episode Summary

"The Lead Blimp" is episode 1 of Babar season 5. It scored 6.0/10 from 22 votes, ranking #12 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.4). It aired on April 8, 1991.

Next: E2 · Helping Hands Best of Season 5