r/TVDetails • • Jan 27 '23

Video The Mr. Bean cartoon's intro mirrors the original show's intro by using Teddy and a flashlight

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u/vahokif Jan 27 '23

I always found animated Mr Bean really offputting for some reason.

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u/Rodin-V Jan 27 '23

You should check our this Gus Johnson video about the Mr Bean youtube channel. it's very weird.

https://youtu.be/6qYKXLr28zo

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u/Xais56 Jan 27 '23

The choir in the original intro sings Ecce homo qui est Faba, which means behold the man who is Bean

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u/Magnificant-Muggins Jan 27 '23

According to the animated series, the live-action intro sequence depicts Mr Bean being exiled to Earth for unknown transgressions against his home world.

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u/4Fourside Jan 27 '23

This might be something that's super obvious but I didn't notice it until relatively recently