- Once Upon a Time... The Americas
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Once Upon a Time... The Americas Format Animated television series Created by Albert Barillé Developed by Procidis Voices of Roger Carel
Olivier Destrez
Marie-Laure Beneston
Patrick Préjean
Sady RebbotCountry of origin France No. of episodes 26 Production Running time 26 minutes Broadcast Original channel Canal+
FR3Original airing 1991 Chronology Preceded by Once Upon a Time... Life (1987) Followed by Once Upon a Time... The Discoverers (1994) Il était une fois... les Amériques (English: Once Upon a Time... The Americas) was a French animated TV series from 1991 directed by Albert Barillé.
Contents
Synopsis
The series, aimed at children, tell the story of the American continent through all its settlements (Eskimos, Aztecs, Incas, etc.) and their historical events (conquest of the West, American Revolutionary War, etc.).
Episodes
- The First Americans
- The Hunters
- The Conquerors of the Great North
- The Promised Land
- The Tumulus Builders
- The Aztecs before the Conquest
- Christopher Columbus' Dream
- America!
- Cortes and the Aztecs
- Que viva Mexico!
- Pizarro and the Inca Empire
- Jacques Cartier
- The Age of the Conquistadores
- Champlain
- England and the 13 Colonies
- The Indians in the 17th Century
- The End of the French Dream
- The Indians in the 18th Century
- The 13 colonies Towards Independence
- The War of Independence
- Ebony Wood (slavery)
- The Pioneers
- Simon Bolivar
- The Gold Rush
- The End of the Indian People
- Towards the 20th Century
Broadcast Information
Country Television broadcasts France FR3 *, Canal+ * Spain Televisión Española (TVE) * Germany WDR *, SWF * Austria ORF Italy Italia 1 * Canada CBC Television, Télévision de Radio-Canada * Switzerland TSR (French) *, RTSI (Italian) * Greece ERT Poland Telewizja Polska (TVP) Portugal RTP Sweden Sveriges Television (SVT) Finland Yleisradio (YLE) * Belgium RTBF *, BRT * Republic of Ireland RTÉ United Kingdom Channel 4 Iceland Sjónvarpið (RÚV) Hungary Minimax, Da Vinci Learning * Contributing co-producer
See also
Once Upon a Time… TV series Cast/crew Procidis External links
- Web site for Procidis, the series' producer
- Once Upon a Time... The Americas at the Internet Movie Database
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