

TV Show spotlight
Big Bear Week
Divine Madness is a 1980 concert film directed by Michael Ritchie, and featuring Bette Midler during her 1979 concert at Pasadena's Civic Auditorium. The 94-minute film features Midler's stand-up comedy routines as well as 16 songs, including "Big Noise From Winnetka," "Paradise," "Shiver Me Timbers," "Fire Down Below," "Stay With Me," "My Mother’s Eyes," "Chapel of Love/Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy," "Do You Want to Dance," "You Can’t Always Get What You Want/I Shall Be Released", "The E-Street Shuffle/Summer (The First Time)/"Leader of the Pack" and "The Rose".
Insights
Plot Summary
Big Bear Week was a special programming event that focused on the lives and behaviors of bears across different species and continents. Each episode explored unique habitats, social structures, and survival challenges faced by these fascinating mammals. The series aimed to educate viewers about bear conservation and the importance of their ecosystems.
Critical Reception
As a documentary series focused on nature, Big Bear Week generally received positive feedback for its stunning cinematography and informative content. It was praised for bringing viewers closer to wildlife and highlighting the conservation needs of bear populations.
What Reviewers Say
Visually spectacular nature footage.
Informative and engaging look at bear behavior.
Highlights important conservation issues.
Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available for this specific documentary week, but similar nature documentaries are typically well-received for their educational value and breathtaking visuals.
Fun Fact
The "Big Bear Week" programming event likely aired on channels like the Discovery Channel or National Geographic, which frequently feature such thematic wildlife specials.
AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources