Stuffed animals, blankets, photos, books, and clothes are all comfort objects: items that provide mental well-being in times of distress. Why are children drawn to these things? What makes them prevalent among adults? Looking at the young and old, this documentary explores the psychology, sociology, and healing power of teddy bears.

TUTV Original Programs are the result of the hard work and creativity of Temple University students. From producing and filming to writing and directing, these programs are entirely crafted by the students at the university. Their dedication and passion for their craft shine through in every episode.