Once Upon a Time... The Explorers
NR1996•26m•7.5/10
AnimationDocumentaryFamily
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Il était une fois... les Explorateurs is a French animated TV series from 1996. Directed by Albert Barillé.
Production
Procidis
Language
FR
Status
Ended
First Aired
December 10, 1996
Last Aired
January 17, 1997
Networks
Canal+
Created By
Albert Barillé
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
The First Navigators
Air date: 1996-12-10
E2
Alexander the Great
Air date: 1996-12-11
E3
Erik the Red and the Discovery of America
Air date: 1996-12-12
E4
Genghis Khan
Air date: 1996-12-13
E5
Ibn Battuta (in Marco Polo's footsteps)
Air date: 1996-12-16
E6
The Great Junks
Air date: 1996-12-17
E7
Vasco da Gama
Air date: 1996-12-18
E8
The Taxis and the first Postal System
Air date: 1996-12-19
E9
The Pinzon Brothers (The Hidden Side of Christopher Columbus)
Air date: 1996-12-20
E10
Amerigo Vespucci
Air date: 1996-12-23
E11
Ferdinand Magellan and del Cano
Air date: 1996-12-26
E12
Cabeza de Vaca
Air date: 1996-12-27
E13
Vitus Bering
Air date: 1996-12-30
E14
Louis Antoine de Bougainville and the Pacifique
Air date: 1997-01-01
E15
Bruce and the Nile
Air date: 1997-01-02
E16
La Condamine
Air date: 1997-01-03
E17
James Cook
Air date: 1997-01-06
E18
Alexander von Humboldt
Air date: 1997-01-07
E19
Lewis & Clark
Air date: 1997-01-08
E20
Stuart & Burke and Australia
Air date: 1997-01-09
E21
Stanley & Livingstone
Air date: 1997-01-10
E22
Roald Amundsen and the South Pole
Air date: 1997-01-13
E23
Alexandra David-Néel in Tibet
Air date: 1997-01-14
E24
Piccard from the Mountain Tops to the Depth of the Sea
Air date: 1997-01-15
E25
Up to the Peaks
Air date: 1997-01-16
E26
Up to the Stars
Air date: 1997-01-17
Cast
Roger Carel
Maestro (voice)
Olivier Destrez
Pierrot (voice)
Hélène Levesque
Pierrette (voice)
Patrick Préjean
Le Nabot (voice)
Daniel Beretta
Le Gros / Le Teigneux (voice)
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