The cartoon "Masha and the Bear" was first launched on television in January 2009.
It is a 3D animated family show.
The main characters are a mischievous little girl Masha and her kind and caring friend, a teddy bear.
In December 2018, on the 10th anniversary of the first release of Masha and the Bear, the series was included in the 2019 Guinness Book of Records.
The Masha Plus Kasha series became the most viewed cartoon on YouTube, having gained 3.4 billion views at that time.
According to the plot, the bear is playing checkers when Masha appears at his house and asks to feed her.
Mishka cooks porridge for the girl, but Masha doesn't like it. Offended, Toptygin goes into the forest to continue his game, and Masha starts to manage and cooks her own porridge, which turns out to be so plentiful that it's enough for all the animals in the forest.
Thus, "Masha Plus Kasha" entered the list of 10 most viewed videos on YouTube of all time. As of today, March 12, 2023, the series with 4.53 billion views ranks 12th on this list.