Polar Bear Cafe(2012)
Overview
Pushed by his mother to stop lazing around the house, a Panda searches for a part-time job but has troubling finding one to accommodate his laziness. He soon stumbles upon the Shirokuma Cafe, run by a Polar Bear who is holding interviews for a part-time position with his faithful customer Penguin. Panda applies for the job but fails the interview, with the job instead going to a human girl named Sasako. However, the others soon point Panda towards a part-time job at a nearby zoo.
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Season 1
102 episodes • 2012Avg: 8.1Golden Era
Season 1
102 episodes • 2012Avg: 8.1Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome to Polar Bear's Café | Apr 5, 2012 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Panda-kun's Employment | Apr 5, 2012 | 9.0 |
| 3 | Everyone's Café | Apr 12, 2012 | 7.0 |
| 4 | The Café's Flower Viewing Party | Apr 12, 2012 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Polar Bear at the Zoo | Apr 19, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Panda's Anguish | Apr 19, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Obsessed with Smartphones | Apr 26, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Super Fun Driving Lesson | Apr 26, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 9 | Panda Gets Enthusiastic | May 3, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Everyone's Parfait | May 3, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Panda's Diet | May 10, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 12 | Strive for It! Wild Panda | May 10, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 13 | Mr Handa's Remodeling Plan | May 17, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 14 | The Great Love Love Driving Operation | May 17, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 15 | A Magazine Interview Comes By | May 24, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 16 | Salmon Hunter: Mr. Grizzly | May 24, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 17 | Rin Rin Deeply Moved! Panda's House! | May 31, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 18 | Mr. Penguin's Confession | May 31, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 19 | Mr. Handa's Blind Date? | Jun 7, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 20 | Mr. Handa's Blind Date! | Jun 7, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 21 | Mr. Penguin's Broken Heart | Jun 14, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 22 | Panda's Night Out | Jun 14, 2012 | 7.0 |
| 23 | Panda, Tired of Boredom | Jun 21, 2012 | 9.0 |
| 24 | Panda's Advice Room for Troubles | Jun 21, 2012 | 9.0 |
| 25 | Tanabata Decorations | Jun 28, 2012 | 9.0 |
| 26 | Panda's Wish | Jun 28, 2012 | 9.0 |
| 27 | Enthusiastic Polar Bear | Jul 5, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 28 | Let's Go to the Beach! | Jul 5, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 29 | Weeding in the Summer | Jul 12, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 30 | Mr. Penguin's Romance | Jul 12, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 31 | Mr. Grizzly Goes On an Adventure | Jul 19, 2012 | 9.0 |
| 32 | A Strange Restaurant | Jul 19, 2012 | 9.0 |
| 33 | Let's Go Camping! | Jul 26, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 34 | Rin Rin and the High School Girl | Jul 26, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 35 | The Cafe's Ghost Stories | Aug 2, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 36 | Panda Runs Away from Home | Aug 2, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 37 | There Are Many Kinds of Penguins | Aug 9, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 38 | What Is Baisen!? | Aug 9, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 39 | The Ideal Single Life | Aug 16, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 40 | Summer Festival | Aug 16, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 41 | Panda Is No Longer a Panda | Aug 23, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 42 | Mei Mei's Prince | Aug 23, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 43 | Sales Penguin | Aug 30, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 44 | Mr. Penguin's Picnic | Aug 30, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 45 | Mr. Handa's Discussion | Sep 6, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 46 | Panda Mama's Daily Life | Sep 6, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 47 | Panda's Apprenticeship | Sep 13, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 48 | A Sports Day Filled with Animals | Sep 13, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 49 | Mr. Penguin's Hobbies | Sep 20, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 50 | Their Childhood Days | Sep 20, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 51 | The New Panda | Sep 27, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 52 | Reunion at the Grizzly Bar | Sep 27, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 53 | Animal Field Baseball | Oct 4, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 54 | What's Jacu Coffee!? | Oct 4, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 55 | Panda's Apology | Oct 11, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 56 | RinRin Is Invited | Oct 11, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 57 | Panda's New Part Time Job | Oct 18, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 58 | Mr. Penguin Goes Flying | Oct 18, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 59 | Halloween | Oct 25, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 60 | Llama Day | Oct 25, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 61 | Mr. Penguin's Dilemma! | Nov 1, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 62 | Idol: Yama Arashi! | Nov 1, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 63 | The Café Garden | Nov 8, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 64 | Sales Penguin's Sales | Nov 8, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 65 | Panda Corner's Contest / Coffee Roaster Masaki | Nov 15, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 66 | Panda Corner's Project | Nov 15, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 67 | Wolf's Occupation Change | Nov 22, 2012 | 8.0 |
| 68 | Mr Penguin's New Love | Nov 22, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 69 | Sloth Wants to Work | Nov 29, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 70 | Mr. Handa's Present | Nov 29, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 71 | Grizzly's Hibernation Preparations! | Dec 6, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 72 | Grizzly's Hibernation! | Dec 6, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 73 | Christmas Planning | Dec 13, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 74 | Christmas Trouble | Dec 13, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 75 | Big Cleaning at the Café | Dec 20, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 76 | For Whom Does the Bell Toll? | Dec 20, 2012 | 0.0 |
| 77 | The Animals' Hidden Talent Competition | Jan 10, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 78 | New Year's Guest | Jan 10, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 79 | The Hammock Sea | Jan 17, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 80 | Panda Mama's Gardening | Jan 17, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 81 | Scattering Beans with Everyone | Jan 24, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 82 | The Café in the Afternoon | Jan 24, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 83 | Polar Bear's Insomnia | Jan 31, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 84 | Mr. Grizzly' First Love | Jan 31, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 85 | Pun Café | Feb 7, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 86 | The Secret to Delicious Coffee | Feb 7, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 87 | Mr. Full-Time Panda, Mr. Llama and Rin Rin | Feb 7, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 88 | The Everyday Zoo | Feb 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 89 | The Zoo in the Rain | Feb 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 90 | Rin Rin and Mei Mei's Super Exciting Plan | Feb 21, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 91 | Smelt Fishing | Feb 21, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 92 | Doll Festival | Feb 28, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 93 | The Animal Doctor | Feb 28, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 94 | South Pole Squad Penguinger | Mar 7, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 95 | Even More, What Is Roasting? | Mar 7, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 96 | Sloth's Trip | Mar 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 97 | I Became a Doll | Mar 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 98 | White Day | Mar 14, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 99 | Mr. Grizzly's Reunion | Mar 21, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 100 | Mr. Llama's Time Capsule | Mar 21, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 101 | Mr. Peguin's Secret | Mar 28, 2013 | 0.0 |
| 102 | Cherry Blossom Viewing in Spring | Mar 28, 2013 | 0.0 |
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