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Once Upon a Time… Man

Once Upon a Time… Man

NR1978•26m•8.2/10
AnimationDramaFamily

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8.2/10(122)

The history of mankind from prehistoric times to the 20th century.

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Production

Procidis, Tatsunoko Production

Language

FR

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 23, 1978

Last Aired

April 7, 1979

Networks

France 3

Created By

Albert Barillé

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
And Earth was created...
E1
And Earth was created...
Air date: 1978-09-23
Neanderthal Man
E2
Neanderthal Man
Air date: 1978-09-30
Cro-Magnon Man
E3
Cro-Magnon Man
Air date: 1978-10-07
The Fertile Valleys
E4
The Fertile Valleys
Air date: 1978-10-14
The First Empires
E5
The First Empires
Air date: 1978-10-21
The Age of Pericles
E6
The Age of Pericles
Air date: 1978-10-28
The Pax Romana
E7
The Pax Romana
Air date: 1978-11-04
The Conquest of Islam
E8
The Conquest of Islam
Air date: 1978-11-11
The Carolingians
E9
The Carolingians
Air date: 1978-11-18
The Age of Vikings
E10
The Age of Vikings
Air date: 1978-11-25
The Cathedral Builders
E11
The Cathedral Builders
Air date: 1978-12-02
The Travels of Marco Polo
E12
The Travels of Marco Polo
Air date: 1978-12-09
The Hundred Years' War
E13
The Hundred Years' War
Air date: 1978-12-16
The Quattrocento
E14
The Quattrocento
Air date: 1978-12-23
The Golden Age of Spain
E15
The Golden Age of Spain
Air date: 1978-12-30
Elizabethan England
E16
Elizabethan England
Air date: 1979-01-06
The Golden Age of the Low Countries
E17
The Golden Age of the Low Countries
Air date: 1979-01-13
The Great Reign of Louis XIV
E18
The Great Reign of Louis XIV
Air date: 1979-01-20
Peter the Great and his Times
E19
Peter the Great and his Times
Air date: 1979-01-27
The Age of Reason (18th)
E20
The Age of Reason (18th)
Air date: 1979-02-03
America
E21
America
Air date: 1979-03-03
1789–1814 (The French Revolution)
E22
1789–1814 (The French Revolution)
Air date: 1979-03-10
The Awakening of the People (Revolutions of 1848)
E23
The Awakening of the People (Revolutions of 1848)
Air date: 1979-03-17
The Belle Epoque
E24
The Belle Epoque
Air date: 1979-03-24
The Crazy Years
E25
The Crazy Years
Air date: 1979-03-31
Once Upon a Time... the Earth (and tomorrow?)
E26
Once Upon a Time... the Earth (and tomorrow?)
Air date: 1979-04-07

Cast

Roger Carel

Roger Carel

Maestro (voice)

Annie Balestra

Pierette (voice)

Albert Barillé

Narrator (voice)

Yves Barsacq

Yves Barsacq

Le Gros (voice)

Claude Bertrand

Claude Bertrand

Le Teigneux (voice)

Patrick Préjean

Patrick Préjean

Le Nabot (voice)

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