Saban's Around the World in Eighty Dreams

Saban's Around the World in Eighty Dreams
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.

A co-production between Saban International Paris and TF1, with the participation of Canal+,[1] the series focuses on Carlos, his parrot Oscar and three adopted children who live on his 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.[2]

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 Patricia Rodriguez)

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.
Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 700–701. ISBN 978-1476665993.

External links

Around the World in Eighty Dreams at IMDb
(in French) Around the World in Eighty Dreams in Planete-Jeunesse

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[1] Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 43–44. ISBN 978-1538103739.

[2] Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 700–701. ISBN 978-1476665993.