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Rupert ended on June 19, 1997. The series concluded its run after five seasons on the same date, with the final episode titled 'Rupert and the Whizz Watch.' The show was broadcast in syndication on YTV in Canada and also aired in various countries including the United States, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. Its conclusion marked the end of a beloved children’s animated series that spanned nearly six years of broadcast history.

Rupert was an animated television series that was based on the character Rupert Bear created by Mary Tourtel. It was a children's show that first premiered in 1991 and was produced by Nelvana, Ellipse Programmé, and TVS, with Scottish Television taking over control for the later seasons. The series followed the adventures of Rupert Bear in a charming, animated world, aimed at young viewers, and was known for its gentle storytelling and distinctive animation style. The show was designed to entertain and engage children with its lighthearted narratives and colorful visuals.

The series starred Julie Lemieux as Rupert Bear and had a rating of 4.5 on TVMaze. Each episode had a runtime of approximately 10 minutes, making it suitable for short viewing sessions for children. The show enjoyed international broadcasts and reruns on channels like Disney’s Playhouse Disney, Toon Disney, and Qubo, as well as in the UK on CITV and in Australia on the ABC network. Its enduring popularity kept it in the minds of many young viewers even after its official end.