Series synopsis
Once Upon a Time... The Objects, also known as Il était une fois... ces drôles d'objets is a French animation kids documentary family television series that premiered on France 4 on February 7, 2024. It was created by Albert Barillé, Hélène Barillé. It stars Jean-Claude Donda.
Did you know that behind a soccer ball, glasses or a spoon lie treasures of inventiveness and thousands of years of history? Each episode of this new series looks at an object. Through its creation and its developments, through the ages and civilizations, we approach all sciences, from physics to philosophy, including history. Each object of our daily life is the result of a long process and conceals a rich history of knowledge and human adventures. Never again will you look at your stairs, your ...
Premise
Did you know that behind a soccer ball, glasses or a spoon lie treasures of inventiveness and thousands of years of history? Each episode of this new series looks at an object. Through its creation and its developments, through the ages and civilizations, we approach all sciences, from physics to philosophy, including history. Each object of our daily life is the result of a long process and conceals a rich history of knowledge and human adventures. Never again will you look at your stairs, your pants or a computer the same way...
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jean-Claude Donda as Maestro (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 78 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 78 | February 7, 2024 | April 17, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | February 7, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 7, 2024 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 7, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | France 4 |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 7, 2024 |
| Last aired | April 17, 2024 |
| Runtime | 7 minutes |
| Status | continue |