Saban's Around the World in Eighty Dreams
Saban's Around the World in Eighty Dreams | |
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Written by | Alain Garcia Jean Cheville |
Directed by | Bruno Bianchi |
Composers | Haim Saban Shuki Levy |
Country of origin | France |
Original language | French |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 26 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Winston Richard Jacqueline Tordjman Vincent Chalvon-Demersay |
Producer | Eric S. Rollman |
Running time | 30 min. |
Production company | Saban International Paris |
Distributor | Saban International |
Release | |
Original network | Canal+ TF1 |
Original release | November 13, 1992 1993 | –
Saban's Around the World in Eighty Dreams (French: Les Aventures de Carlos) is a French animated series that first premiered on Canal+ on November 13, 1992, and later aired on TF1 in December 1994.
A co-production between Saban International Paris and TF1, with the participation of Canal+ and the CNC,[1] the series focuses on Carlos (Based on Carlos Dolto, a French singer and celebrity[2]) and his parrot Oscar, and three adopted children who live on Carlos' own tropical Island. Carlos loves to tell the children stories about how he met world famous important figures in history in spite of the children's disbelief.[3]
With the help of Grandma Tadpole, who lives on one of the beaches of the island, he travels back in time together with the children in order to prove to them that he is right.
Carlos has the ability to transform into an ox when the group is in trouble.
Characters[]
- Carlos (voiced by Mark Camacho)
- Oscar (voiced by Rick Jones)
- Grandma Tadpole (voiced by Rick Jones)
- Koki (voiced by Pauline Little)
- A.J. (voiced by Sonja Ball)
- Marianne (voiced by )
International Airings[]
In 1993, the show was broadcast in the United States in first-run syndication in the early 1990s as part of Bohbot Entertainment's "Amazin' Adventures" package.
References[]
- ^ Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 43–44. ISBN 978-1538103739.
- ^ "CARLOS". notreCinema.com. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- ^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 700–701. ISBN 978-1476665993.
External links[]
- French children's animated fantasy television series
- 1990s French animated television series
- 1992 French television series debuts
- 1993 French television series endings
- Jetix original programming
- Canal+ original programming
- Television series by Saban Entertainment