The New Yogi Bear Show — Season 1, Episode 5: Buffalo'd Bear
Animation, Comedy • 30 min • 1 season, 45 episodes • ★ 6.5/10
Episode synopsis
"Buffalo'd Bear" is an episode from The New Yogi Bear Show (1988). In this episode, a herd of buffalo is relocated to Jellystone Park as part of a wildlife conservation effort. Yogi Bear, always looking for a way to turn any situation to his advantage, tries to befriend the buffalo—either to get food, free rides, or just to impress Boo Boo. However, his plans quickly backfire when the buffalo prove to be less cooperative than he expected. Meanwhile, Ranger Smith struggles to keep both Yogi and the buffalo under control, leading to a series of comedic mishaps.
About The New Yogi Bear Show
The New Yogi Bear Show is a 30-minute weekday animated series which aired on syndication in 1988 as part of The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera's 4th season. But it was the also the fifth incarnation of Hanna-Barbera's Yogi Bear. It contained 45 new episodes combined with reruns of the original 1960s Yogi series. Pared down from some of the other, recent incarnations of the adventures of Yogi and friends, this series featured only Yogi, Boo-Boo, Cindy and Ranger Smith, with episodes set in Jellystone Park. The show also introduced four new characters: Ranger Roubideux, Ninja Raccoon, Ninja Raccoon's mom, and Blubber Bear from Wacky Races.