The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee (1975-1983)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Adventure, Family

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee centers on the adventures of Maya, a young, restless, adventurous and wondering bee, as well as the way she has to work in an environment full of insects and other critters. Maya is sent by the queen bee to get pollen for her hive. In that task Maya, with his inseparable friend Willi the drone, discovers a new world around him and befriends numerous creatures of the forest like the grasshopper Flip, the spider Tecla, the fly Puck, the beetle Kurt or the mouse Alexander.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 07:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E52The Flower FestivalOkt. 4, 1983
S02E51Jacob's ParadiseSept. 27, 1983
S02E50Lovely, Lovely IceSept. 20, 1983
S02E49You Need to ExerciseSept. 13, 1983
S02E48From the Meadow with LoveSept. 6, 1983
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee premiere?

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee premiered in 1975.

Who created The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee?

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee was created by Zuiyo Eizo.

What genre does The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee belong to?

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee belongs to the genre of animation.

Where is The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee set?

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee is set in a meadow.

What is the main character's name in The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee?

The main character's name in The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee is Maya.

Who are Maya's friends in The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee?

Maya's friends in The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee include Willy the bee, Flip the grasshopper, and Sting the wasp.

What is the main storyline of The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee?

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee follows the journey of Maya, a young bee, as she explores the world outside her hive, encountering various creatures and learning valuable life lessons along the way.

What is the target audience for The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee?

The target audience for The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee is children.

Are there any villains in The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee?

Yes, The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee features villains such as the hornets, who often cause trouble for Maya and her friends.

How many episodes were there in The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee?

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee had a total of 52 episodes.

Did The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee receive any awards?

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee did not receive any notable awards.

Was The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee based on a book or comic?

Yes, The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee was based on the book "Maya the Bee" by Waldemar Bonsels.

Who provided the voice for Maya in The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee?

In the English version, the voice of Maya in The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee was provided by Nicola Stapleton.

Were there any spin-offs or related shows to The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee?

No, there were no spin-offs or related shows to The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee.

Did The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee have any notable guest stars?

No, The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee did not feature any notable guest stars.

Is The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee available for streaming or on DVD?

Yes, The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee is available on DVD and can be streamed online.

Also known as

  • Mitsubachi Mâya no bôken
  • Maya the Bee
  • Maya the Honey Bee

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