The read
A Balasaur Score of 73 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10. The series ran 25 seasons across 493 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
The show revolves around the lives of 8-year-old Arthur Read, an anthropomorphic aardvark, his friends and family, and their daily interactions with each other.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
188 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 60 ep1996 |
| 2 | Season 2 | 40 ep1997 |
| 3 | Season 3 | 30 ep1998 |
| 4 | Season 4 | 20 ep1999 |
| 5 | Season 5 | 20 ep2000 |
| 6 | Season 6 | 20 ep2001 |
| 7 | Season 7 | 18 ep2002 |
| 8 | Season 8 | 19 ep2003 |
| 9 | Season 9 | 20 ep2004 |
| 10 | Season 10 | 19 ep2006 |
| 11 | Season 11 | 19 ep2007 |
| 12 | Season 12 | 20 ep2008 |
| 13 | Season 13 | 19 ep2009 |
| 14 | Season 14 | 20 ep2010 |
| 15 | Season 15 | 19 ep2011 |
| 16 | Season 16 | 19 ep2012 |
| 17 | Season 17 | 20 ep2013 |
| 18 | Season 18 | 19 ep2014 |
| 19 | Season 19 | 19 ep2016 |
| 20 | Season 20 | 14 ep2016 |
| 21 | Season 21 | 13 ep2017 |
| 22 | Season 22 | 8 ep2019 |
| 23 | Season 23 | 5 ep2019 |
| 24 | Season 24 | 5 ep2021 |
| 25 | Season 25 | 8 ep2022 |
Cast
- Bruce DinsmoreMr. Read / Binky Barnes / Bailey (voice)
- Jodie RestherFrancine Frensky (voice)
- Daniel BrochuBuster Baxter (voice)
- Melissa AltroMuffy Crosswire (voice)
- Sonja BallMrs. Read (voice)
- Arthur HoldenMr. Ratburn / Bionic Bunny (voice)
- Tracy BraunsteinBaby Kate (voice)
- Simon PeacockPal (voice)
- Tamar KozlovPrunella (voice)
- Mitchell David RothpanGeorge (voice)
- Patricia RodríguezSue Ellen Armstrong (voice)
- Roman LutterottiArthur Read (voice)
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookelementary schoolbased on children's bookeducationallife lessons
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