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Jungle Book: Episode 44: Small is Beautiful

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Episode 44

Episode 44: Small is Beautiful

Small is Beautiful

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Darzee wants to be brave and strong like the other big birds.

Animated series. Darzee wants to be brave and strong like the other big birds, but they don't think she is able to do this.

Animated series based on Rudyard Kipling's classic about the adventures of Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle. We follow him as he leaves the pack and learns to survive in the dangerous jungle, constantly at risk of becoming a tasty snack for the evil tiger, Shere Khan. Guided by his trusted friends, Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, the mancub doesn't always listen to their good advice and ends up in all sorts of risky situations.

Darzee wants to be brave and strong like the other big birds, but they don't think she is able to do this. Mowgli, Baloo and Bagheera try to cheer her up and invite her to go along with them. When they get to the river they find that Jakala's son, Guzzleguts, has been kidnapped by the monkeys and they agree to help the crocodile find his son. Darzee plays a key role in the rescue.

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Animated series based on Rudyard Kipling's classic about the adventures of Mowgli

Animated series based on Rudyard Kipling's classic about the adventures of Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle

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