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No. of episodes 26 Original network TVE First episode date 1992 Network Televisión Española Genres Animation, Adventure Film | 8/10 IMDb Running time 20-25 mins Picture format 480i (SDTV) Final episode date 1994 Number of episodes 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Created by Juan Ramon Pina
Roberto Marcano
Manuel Almela Executive producer(s) Jose Joaquin Aguirre
Jose Luis Perona
Jose Maria Leyva Similar Saban’s Gulliver’s Travels, A Thousand and One, The Mozart Band, Saban's Adventures of Oliver, Monster Warriors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Las Autenticas Aventuras del Profesor Thompson (The Authentic Adventures of Professor Thompson/Les Aventures du Professeur Thompson) is a hand-drawn cartoon series originally shown on Spanish TVE. It has also been translated and broadcast in England (on Channel 4), Sri Lanka (on Dynavision), France and Germany.
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Plot
Professor Thompson stumbles on to an Egyptian Pharaoh Apestophis who has travelled forward in time with a miniature pyramid-shaped time-travelling device. Thompson and his short Russian friend Boris subsequently agrees to help him get back to his time. Meanwhile, German explorer Frida von Krugen learns of the device and with the help of her flat-headed scientist husband Otto, tries to get it away from the pharaoh. Trouble ensures as the struggle over the pyramid takes them to various points in history.