Masha and The Bear is the most watched preschool series in the world, with 36 times more requests than the average. The show focuses on the adventures of a very young girl named Masha and her caring friend, the bear ( miška) that always keeps her safe from disasters. Masha and the Bear ( Russian: Ма́ша и Медве́дь, romanized: Máša i Medvéd' Russian pronunciation: ) is a Russian preschool comedy computer-animated television series created by Oleg Kuzovkov and produced by Animaccord Animation Studio, loosely based on the oral children's folk story of the same name. Boris Kutnevich & Irina Kukushkina (Bear)