Synopsis

One day a native American boy named Lan meets two little bears at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, where he lives with his father. Lan names the brother bear ‘Jacky’ and the sister bear ‘Jill’. As Lan plays with the two bears, they become good friends. However their happiness doesn’t last for long. Lan’s father accidentally shoots the two little bears’ mother to death. Feeling sorry for them, Lan decides to take Jackie and Jill back home to live with him. (Source: AniDB)

Episodes

26 episodes
  1. 26 To Faraway Mount Tallac 6 Dec 1977
  2. 25 A Grown-Up Bear 29 Nov 1977
  3. 24 Winter Comes 22 Nov 1977
  4. 23 Burning Mount Tallac 15 Nov 1977
  5. 22 Back to the Mountain 8 Nov 1977
  6. 21 Where Are You Going, Jacky? 1 Nov 1977
  7. 20 New Owner 25 Oct 1977
  8. 19 Unhappy Days 18 Oct 1977
  9. 18 Painful Parting 11 Oct 1977
  10. 17 Fiendish Scheme 4 Oct 1977
  11. 16 A Warm Welcome 27 Sep 1977
  12. 15 Western Town 20 Sep 1977
  13. 14 Knock Down the Dog and the Goat 13 Sep 1977
  14. 13 Trap of the Hornets 6 Sep 1977
  15. 12 Many Dangers 30 Aug 1977
  16. 11 Painful Lesson 23 Aug 1977
  17. 10 Big Ruckus in the Forest 16 Aug 1977
  18. 9 A Difficult Mother Role 9 Aug 1977
  19. 8 Do Your Best, Big Brother! 26 Jul 1977
  20. 7 Fight on the Mountain 19 Jul 1977
  21. 6 Where's Mother? 12 Jul 1977
  22. 5 Don't Look 5 Jul 1977
  23. 4 Strong Mother 28 Jun 1977
  24. 3 A Dear Godparent 21 Jun 1977

Characters & Staff

Nuca
Main
Chantal Macé

Information

Japanese シートン動物記　くまの子ジャッキー
Studios Nippon Animation
Source Novel
Licensors None found, add some
Rating 6.9
Broadcast Tuesdays at 19:30 (JST)
Aired 07 Jun 1977 – 16 Dec 1977
Synonyms Seaton Animal Chronicles: Bearcub Jackie, Bouba, Monarch, The Big Bear of Tallac, Kiddy Bear Jacky, Seton Animal Chronicles: Jacky the Bear Cub

Last updated: 04 Sep 2026