Shapoklyak

This is the third of four episodes in the beloved Cheburashka / Чебурашка series. In this episode, Cheburashka and the Crocodile Gena leave by train for a seaside vacation. However, things don’t go to plan and they end up fighting to clean up the woods and streams of the Moscow suburbs.

In this version, you’ll find subtitles in both English and Russian. As such, it’s a great resource for practicing your Russian language. The cartoon’s language level is suitable for beginner Russian speakers.

There were four Cheburashka episodes. You can find them all here on Russian Film Hub:

• Episode 1 – Gena the Crocodile
• Episode 2 – Cheburashka
• Episode 3 – Shapoklyak
• Episode 4 – Cheburashka Goes to School

• 1970s
• Soviet Union