Series synopsis
Space Goofs, also known as Les Zinzins de l'espace is a French animation sci-fi & fantasy comedy kids television series that premiered on France 3 on September 6, 1997. It ended on May 12, 2006. It was created by Philippe Traversat, Jean-Yves Raimbaud. It stars Danny Mann, Charlie Adler, Billy West and Marc Bretonnière.
Five peculiar monsters from a distant galaxy crash land on Earth. Quickly, realizing that if discovered by the government they will end up as laboratory experiments, they hide in the attic of an empty house. But the house is for rent! Our alien friends have a hard and hilarious time getting rid of each new tenant, as they discover that this world of "strange earthlings" is even more bizarre than the world they left behind.
Premise
Five peculiar monsters from a distant galaxy crash land on Earth. Quickly, realizing that if discovered by the government they will end up as laboratory experiments, they hide in the attic of an empty house. But the house is for rent! Our alien friends have a hard and hilarious time getting rid of each new tenant, as they discover that this world of "strange earthlings" is even more bizarre than the world they left behind.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Danny Mann
- Charlie Adler
- Billy West
- Marc Bretonnière as Bud (voix)
- Antoine Tomé as Stéréo (voix)
- Bernard Alane as Etno (voix)
- Éric Le Roch as Candy (voix)
- Jean-Claude Donda as Voix additionnelles
Supporting cast
- Peter Hudson as Etno (voix)
- Patrick Préjean as Gorgious (voix)
- Patrick Guillemin as Stéréo (voix)
- Gérard Surugue as Voix additionnelles
- Eric Métayer as Candy / Bud (voix)
- Tom Kenny
- Maurice LaMarche
- Jeff Bennett
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 102 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 50 | September 6, 1997 | August 29, 1998 |
| Season 2 | 52 | September 3, 2005 | May 12, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Backyard For Eternity | September 6, 1997 |
| 2 | Clowning Around | September 7, 1997 |
| 3 | The Flyling | September 14, 1997 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 3, 2005 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 10, 2005 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 17, 2005 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | France 3 |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 6, 1997 |
| Last aired | May 12, 2006 |
| Runtime | 13 minutes |
| Status | ended |