The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee (1989 series)

is a 1989 remake of the 1971 classic anime series The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee.

The show follows the original series' main storyline, and tells the adventure of a young bee who searches for his missing queen bee mother. Like the 1970 show, this remake is notable for its sad and cruel scripts, often featuring the deaths of the protagonist's friends.

Cast
Hitomi Ishikawa as Hutch
Atsuko Mine as Honey
Masako Nozawa as Kumagoro
Michiko Nomura as Aya
Rei Sakuma as Roza
Ryūji Saikachi as Old Man Osamushi
Toshiko Maeda as Narrator
Yoshiko Sakakibara as Mam

Episodes

Foreign versions
In France, whereas the original series had been broadcast under the title Le Petit Prince Orphelin (the Little Orphan Prince), this remake was broadcast on France 3 under the titles of Hacou l'abeille (Hacou the bee), or simply Hacou with only 26 of the 55 episodes being shown. 

In Italy, the series was broadcast on Italia 1.

In the Middle East, the anime was shown in Kuwait under the title of Arabic Bashar (). In Jordan, it was renamed as Siwar Al-Asal (), and was first shown on Showtime Broadcasting and in Saudi Arabia on Channel 1.

In Germany, the series was named Flitz das Bienenkind (Filtz the bee child). The German dub was produced by Saban in 1994 and was based on the US dub. The original 91 episodes were cut together for a total of 65 episodes. The series premiered on ARD on 29 december 1996.

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Category:1989 anime television series
Category:Nippon Television shows
Category:Tatsunoko Production
Category:Animated television series about insects
Category:Animated television series about orphans