Fun Facts About 'Mr. Bean': The Top 15

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Rowan Atkinson

"Mr. Bean" has always made us laugh and is one of the most popular series ever. Let's get started with fact number 1 right away:
The most successful episode ever in the UK was "Mr. Bean: The Trouble with Mr. Bean". It was first broadcast in 1992 and had an impressive 18.74 viewers.Carry on reading to find out some more fun facts about everyone's favorite odd character.

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"Mr. Bean's" flat changes from episode to episode so that his bed is sometimes in the living room and sometimes in a completely separate room and the entire apartment is switched around or different. It is assumed that he gets kicked out of his flats frequently because of all the hijinks he gets himself into.

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There were only 14 episodes produced! In the final episode of the series, "Mr. Bean" is put into a box and shipped to Moscow. In the film "Bean" he is back in London and working as a security guard in the National Gallery.

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The series' opening sequence, which shows "Mr. Bean" falling to Earth in a beam of light falls gives viewers the impression that he is an alien from another universe. Our next fact is something that has probably not been noticed by a lot of people...
In episodes 3 and 6 he is even sucked back into the sky!

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When "Mr. Bean" takes his laundry out of the washing machine it is not even wet!

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"Mr. Bean" was originally going to be called "Mr.White", but this was discarded in favor of names relating to various types of vegetables, such as "Mr. Cauliflower".

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In one scene "Mr. Bean" throws coins into a washing machine. If one looks closely however, its the wrong washing machine.

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Have you ever noticed that on the show, "Mr.Bean" actually slept in A-Team bed linens...?!

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"Mr. Bean" has a picture of a "Great Western Railway" steam locomotive hanging in his flat.

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The license plate on "Mr. Bean's" car is SLW 287 R. In one episode
"Mr. Bean" has an orange car in one episode instead of his normal green one.

Mr. Bean has always made us laugh and is one of the most popular TV series ever, especially in the UK.

Mr. Bean: Trivia And Fun Facts About The Show

Mr. Bean is one of the most widely known comedy shows with one of the most recognizable actors in UK history! He is beloved around the world and even reprised his character to help open the 2012 London Olympics!

We have compiled a few fun facts that might have slipped right past you!

It was Rowan Atkinson's role of a lifetime and we will provide you with a bunch of fun facts about this brilliant show...

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