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Saban's Around the World in Eighty Dreams
Written by Alain Garcia
Jean Cheville
Directed by Bruno Bianchi
Composer(s) Haim Saban
Shuki Levy
Country of origin France
Original language(s) French
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 26
Production
Executive producer(s) Winston Richard
Jacqueline Tordjman
Vincent Chalvon-Demersay
Producer(s) Eric S. Rollman
Running time 30 min.
Production company(s) Saban International Paris
Distributor Saban International
Release
Original network Canal+
TF1
Original release November 13, 1992 (1992-11-13) – 1993 (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+, the series focuses on Carlos (Based on Carlos Dolto, a French singer and celebrity) and his parrot Oscar, and three adopted children who live on Carlos' 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.

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.

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