The animated series first premiered in the United States, running for six seasons between 1985 and 1991, with the show later sold to other countries including the United Kingdom. The series focuses on a group of six "Gummi Bears", a race of anthropomorphic bears with great skills in magic and technology. The Gummi Bears owe their name to a magic potion known as "Gummiberry Juice", which allows them to bounce.
Adventures of the Gummi Bears takes place in a medieval fairy tale world and focuses on a group of six "Gummi Bears" The group lives in the underground secret settlement of Gummi Glen within the forest of the kingdom of Dunwyn. Despite their efforts to continue living free from human influence and safe from threats, the bears gradually encounter several humans.