Bolke de Beer(1976)

Bolke de Beer is a Dutch children's series following a circus bear who breaks free from captivity and discovers sanctuary in a forest near Apeldoorn. Welcomed by a family of hares, Bolke earns his place in their woodland community on one condition: he must have his own cave. His newfound peace is disrupted when Melis the Monkey, another escapee from the circus, arrives seeking refuge. Together, the unlikely pair navigate life in the forest, learning about friendship, freedom, and belonging. The series captures the warmth of found family and the challenges of adjusting to a wild world after years of confinement.