Cantinflas y sus Amigos

Cantinflas y sus Amigos (1982)

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Cantinflas y sus Amigos (Amigo and Friends) is an educational cartoon for children based on the Mexican cartoon series, Cantinflas Show of 1969. The cartoon focuses on a wide range of topics designed to educate Children, Amigo is a little Mexican character who follows the adventures of educating through time and space and comes to visit Shakespeare, see the ancient pyramids, and even travel to other planets. The Amigo character in the animated series is based on the legendary character Cantinflas, played by Mexican actor and comedian Mario Moreno Reyes. The series was created and produced by Televisa, then known as Telesistema Mexicano. The company was also responsible for the distribution of the series in Mexico. In 1982, Hanna-Barbera Productions called and renamed the series in English as Amigo and Friends.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (6 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E01Episode 1Nov. 19, 1982
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When did Cantinflas y sus Amigos premiere?

Cantinflas y sus Amigos premiered in 1982.

Who was the main character of Cantinflas y sus Amigos?

The main character of Cantinflas y sus Amigos was Cantinflas, played by Mario Moreno.

What genre does Cantinflas y sus Amigos belong to?

Cantinflas y sus Amigos belongs to the genre of children's television.

How many episodes were there in Cantinflas y sus Amigos?

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Who were some of the recurring characters in Cantinflas y sus Amigos?

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Where was Cantinflas y sus Amigos set?

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What was the premise of Cantinflas y sus Amigos?

Cantinflas y sus Amigos followed the adventures of Cantinflas and his friends as they embarked on various humorous and educational escapades.

Who were the creators of Cantinflas y sus Amigos?

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Did Cantinflas y sus Amigos receive any awards?

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What made Cantinflas y sus Amigos unique compared to other children's shows at the time?

Cantinflas y sus Amigos stood out from other children's shows of its time due to its blend of comedy, educational content, and the iconic presence of Cantinflas himself.

What were some of the popular catchphrases from Cantinflas y sus Amigos?

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Did Cantinflas y sus Amigos have any notable guest stars?

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Were there any spin-offs or related shows to Cantinflas y sus Amigos?

There were no spin-offs or related shows directly linked to Cantinflas y sus Amigos.

Did Cantinflas y sus Amigos have a theme song?

Yes, Cantinflas y sus Amigos had a catchy theme song that captured the spirit of the show.

Did Cantinflas y sus Amigos tackle any important social or cultural issues?

Cantinflas y sus Amigos occasionally addressed important social and cultural issues in a lighthearted and educational manner.

Did Cantinflas y sus Amigos have any notable merchandise or tie-ins?

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Also known as

  • Amigo and Friends (United States)

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