Seabert Explained

Creator:BZZ Films
Theme Music Composer:Marc Tortarolo
Country:France
Language:French
English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:26
Network:Antenne 2
HBO

Bibifoc (Seabert) is a 1985 French animated television series.[1] It was created by BZZ Films in Paris and originally aired in French on Antenne 2, before being translated into different languages around the world. In the United States, the show aired on HBO starting in 1987. There were 26 episodes. The authors are: Marc Tortarolo for the theme, Philippe Marin for the design, and Jacques Morel with Éric Turlot for the stories.

Production

The production for the series was handled by Mill Valley Animation on a contract from SEPP International S.A., the noted Brussels's production house which also featured animation series and properties including The Smurfs, Snorks and Foofur. Jerry Smith, owner of Mill Valley Animation, was also responsible for many of the below the line fulfillment needs of many Hanna-Barbera, Ruby-Spears, and some DIC animation series. Director for Seabert was Dirk Braat of Amsterdam and series voice casting director was Ron Knight, principal of Knight Mediacom (formerly Image One Productions, San Francisco).

Plot

Seabert is about a boy named Tommy, an Inuit girl named Aura, and their "pet" whitecoat seal Seabert. After Seabert's parents are killed by hunters, the three band together.[2] They go on adventures in which they encounter more hunters and poachers (including Tommy's Uncle Smokey, his bumbling henchmen Carbonne and Sulfuric, and a villain named Graphite) and save various animals from harm.

Episode list

No.TitleOriginal airdate

Music

See also

References

  1. Book: Erickson . Hal . Television cartoon shows: an illustrated encyclopedia, 1949 through 2003 . 2005 . McFarland & Co . 07864-2255-6 . 726–727.
  2. Book: Rovin . Jeff . The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cartoon Animals . 1991 . Prentice Hall Press . 0-13-275561-0 . 8 April 2020 . 237.

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