Amigo and Friends (partially found American-Mexican animated series; early 1980s)
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Status: Partially Found
Cantinflas y Sus Amigos is an 1982 educational children's cartoon that was based on the Mexican cartoon series Cantinflashow.[1] The show was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and Televisa, which was also responsible for distributing the show in Mexico. The series lasted 52 episodes.
The series follows Catinflas as he explores the world with his friends. The episodes take them to locations like Elizabethan England, ancient Egypt, and other planets. The show includes footage of children from countries around the world with glaring stereotypical appearances.
The show was dubbed in Spanish, French, Hebrew, Chinese, Swedish, and Russian. In each language, the series lasted 51 episodes. Many of the episodes were released on DVD in 2004 by BCI, but the remaining episodes have not seen home video releases, making most of the episodes in every language lost.
On March 6th, 2019, YouTuber carl castillo uploaded an English dub episode on his channel. It has been deleted as of February 2020.
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External Links
- Hanna Barbera Wikia article on Amigo and Friends. Retrieved 14 Mar '17.
- Wikipedia article on Amigo and Friends. Retrieved 14 Mar '17.
Reference
- ↑ Big Cartoon Database entry on the show. Retrieved 14 Mar '17.