Argai: The Prophecy
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Argai: The Prophecy is a 2000 French animated series (26 episodes) directed by Jean-César Suchorski and written by Sébastien Dorsey.
Argaï, is under the spell of the Dark Queen. This evil Queen
steals the youth
of young women and keeps them asleep for the rest of their lives. This way, she remains immortal
. To save his fiancée, Argaï travels through time
and meets detective Oscar Lightbulb, his assistant Barnaby and his secretary
Moony Moon. They decide to help Argaï with his battle against the queen and the rescue of his beloved. To defeat the queen, they have to awake Angel with an antidote
which contains 13 unique ingredients. Their first challenge is to find each of these ingredients.
Plot
The story is partly set in the year 1250, partly in 2075. Angel, the fiancée of PrincePrince
Prince is a general term for a ruler, monarch or member of a monarch's or former monarch's family, and is a hereditary title in the nobility of some European states. The feminine equivalent is a princess...
Argaï, is under the spell of the Dark Queen. This evil Queen
Queen regnant
A queen regnant is a female monarch who reigns in her own right, in contrast to a queen consort, who is the wife of a reigning king. An empress regnant is a female monarch who reigns in her own right over an empire....
steals the youth
Youth
Youth is the time of life between childhood and adulthood . Definitions of the specific age range that constitutes youth vary. An individual's actual maturity may not correspond to their chronological age, as immature individuals could exist at all ages.-Usage:Around the world, the terms "youth",...
of young women and keeps them asleep for the rest of their lives. This way, she remains immortal
Immortality
Immortality is the ability to live forever. It is unknown whether human physical immortality is an achievable condition. Biological forms have inherent limitations which may or may not be able to be overcome through medical interventions or engineering...
. To save his fiancée, Argaï travels through time
Time travel
Time travel is the concept of moving between different points in time in a manner analogous to moving between different points in space. Time travel could hypothetically involve moving backward in time to a moment earlier than the starting point, or forward to the future of that point without the...
and meets detective Oscar Lightbulb, his assistant Barnaby and his secretary
Secretary
A secretary, or administrative assistant, is a person whose work consists of supporting management, including executives, using a variety of project management, communication & organizational skills. These functions may be entirely carried out to assist one other employee or may be for the benefit...
Moony Moon. They decide to help Argaï with his battle against the queen and the rescue of his beloved. To defeat the queen, they have to awake Angel with an antidote
Antidote
An antidote is a substance which can counteract a form of poisoning. The term ultimately derives from the Greek αντιδιδοναι antididonai, "given against"....
which contains 13 unique ingredients. Their first challenge is to find each of these ingredients.
Episodes
- Chapter I. Prince Argai - Tyrlock-1250, New York-2075
- Chapter II. The man in the mask, New York-2075
- Chapter III. New York, 2075
- Chapter IV. F-107
- Chapter V. The great journey
- Chapter VI. Notre-Dame de Paris
- Chapter VII. The mandrake
- Chapter VIII. The Pharaoh's amulet
- Chapter IX. The road to the crusades
- Chapter X. Alyasha
- Chapter XI. Venice submerged
- Chapter XII. Brother Tish's escape
- Chapter XIII. The enchanted forest
- Chapter XIV. In the land of the Celts
- Chapter XV. Lotus flower
- Chapter XVI. The desert of Awikango
- Chapter XVII. The monastery of Tirloch
- Chapter XVIII. The knight tournament
- Chapter XIX. The great escape
- Chapter XX. The wild orchid
- Chapter XXI. The sacred pearl
- Chapter XXII. The thurible
- Chapter XXIII. The fairy Melusine
- Chapter XXIV. The white lady
- Chapter XXV. Angele
- Chapter XXVI. The final combat
French version
- Jean Topart - The narrator
- Bruno ChoëlBruno ChoëlBruno Choël is a French actor who specializes in dubbing. He is the French voice of Ewan McGregor and Johnny Depp.-Television programs:*Angel *Argai: The Prophecy *Cold Case...
- Argaï - Laura PréjeanLaura PréjeanLaura Préjean is a French voice actress born in 1977. She is the daughter of actor Patrick Préjean and the granddaughter of actors Albert Préjean and Lysiane Rey.-Television animation:*Argai: The Prophecy...
- Angèle - Marie-Christine AdamMarie-Christine Adam-Filmography:*Deux jours à tuer *Hors de prix *Le Divorce *Argai: The Prophecy *Les Trois Frères *L'amour braque -External links:...
- The Dark Queen - Henri LabussièreHenri LabussièreHenri Labussière was a French actor and comedian. He mostly appeared on stage in various comedy plays between 1949 and 2000. As a film actor he starred in Yves Robert's War of the Buttons in 1962.-External links:...
- Huxley Barnes - Patricia LegrandPatricia LegrandPatricia Legrand is a French voice actress who specializes in dubbing.-Television animation:*The Adventures of Tintin *Argai: The Prophecy *Back to the Future: The Animated Series...
- Miss Moon - Patrick PréjeanPatrick PréjeanPatrick Préjean is a French actor, known especially for his work in dubbing. He has also made a career in boulevard theatre. He is the son of the actor Albert Préjean and the actress Lysiane Rey, and is the father of actress Laura Préjean....
- Barnaby - Benoît AllemaneBenoît AllemaneBenoît Allemane is a French voice actor who specializes in dubbing. He is the official French dub-over voice of Morgan Freeman.-Television animation:*Argai: The Prophecy *Chris Colorado...
- Pacha - Jean Barney - The father of Argaï