Series synopsis
Droners is a French action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy animation kids television series that premiered on TF1 on January 31, 2019. It was created by Sylvain Dos Santos.
A high-tech adventure in an eco-friendly world and a RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET! In Terraqua, a world that is 95% covered in water, the eco-technology genius Wyatt Whale has organized the Whale Cup, a drone race competition to determine his future apprentice. Team Tiki, Corto, Mouse & Enki, is determined to win the competition: each race is set in a different location, and having the best pilot does not always mean having the best chance to win; the teams need to analyze the circuit and adapt to it ...
Premise
A high-tech adventure in an eco-friendly world and a RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET! In Terraqua, a world that is 95% covered in water, the eco-technology genius Wyatt Whale has organized the Whale Cup, a drone race competition to determine his future apprentice. Team Tiki, Corto, Mouse & Enki, is determined to win the competition: each race is set in a different location, and having the best pilot does not always mean having the best chance to win; the teams need to analyze the circuit and adapt to its natural environment, often using biomimicry. Team Tiki will pull out all the tricks and tenacity they have to compete against their fierce opponents! But the Tikis are not only after glory; becoming Wyatt Whale’s new apprentices is also their only chance to access the newest eco-technology and find a way to prevent their island from sinking into the ocean!
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 32 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | January 31, 2019 | November 23, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 26 | April 9, 2023 | July 2, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 31, 2019 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 31, 2019 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 31, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Welcome to Tortuga (1) Nuï is saved thanks to Wyatt Whale. However, when Corto finds him lamenting about the other islands' fate and learns there might be a way to save them all, she embarks him, the Tikis, the Pirates and the Bees, on a trip to Tortuga, the biggest Shorescrubber settlement to get help from its powerful ruler, the Rust Queen. |
April 9, 2023 |
| 2 |
Welcome to Tortuga (2) The Tikis need to qualify for the Rotor Punch, a drone racing tournament, to obtain the Aquae crystals needed to power Whale's idea to stop the rising waters. In the race, they meet old acquaintances, some they would have liked to forget |
April 9, 2023 |
| 3 |
The Wotan Race The Tikis have to race against the Blizzard Bosses in Tortuga's frozen area, but Corto and Oro can't stand the cold weather. Manta offers to help Corto as a way to get back at Pavel. |
April 15, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TF1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 31, 2019 |
| Last aired | January 31, 2019 |
| Runtime | 22 minutes |
| Status | continue |