Carmen Sandiego (other)
''Carmen Sandiego'' is a media franchise that originated with an educational video game series. Carmen Sandiego may also refer to: * ''Carmen Sandiego'' (video game series), an American educational mystery video game series *Carmen Sandiego (character), a fictional character at the heart of the franchise * ''Carmen Sandiego'' (TV series), a 2019 Netflix TV series that is part of the franchise See also * Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (other) * Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? (other) * Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego? (other) *Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? ''Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?'' is an American animated television series based on the series of computer games. The show was produced by DIC Productions L.P. and originally aired from 1994 to 1999, on Saturday mornings during FOX's Fox ...

Carmen Sandiego
''Carmen Sandiego'' (sometimes referred to as ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'') is a media franchise based on a series of computer games created by the American software company Broderbund. While the original 1985 '' Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' video game was classified as a "mystery exploration" series by creators and the media, the series would later be deemed edutainment when the games became unexpectedly popular in classrooms. The franchise centers around the fictional thieving villain of the same name, who is the ringleader of the criminal organization, V.I.L.E.; the protagonists (most often including the player character, in-game character controlled by the computer user) are agents of the ACME Detective Law enforcement agency#internat, Agency who try to thwart the crooks' plans to steal treasures from around the world, while the later ultimate goal is to capture Carmen Sandiego herself. The franchise primarily focuses on teaching children geography, ...
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Carmen Sandiego (video Game Series)
''Carmen Sandiego'' is a series of American educational software, educational mystery video games that spawned an Carmen Sandiego (franchise), edutainment franchise of the same name. The game released in 1985, ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (1985 video game), Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'', started off both the video game series and the franchise as a whole, which has continued up to the present day. Each game of the series has a particular theme and subject, where the player must use their knowledge to find Carmen Sandiego (character), Carmen Sandiego or any of her innumerable henchmen. This series was originally owned by Broderbund, but is now owned by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Since its initial release the series has won over 125 awards and accolades. Design Background In 1983, the founders of Broderbund, Broderbund Software, Gary and Doug Carlston, publicly discussed a plan to make edutainment one of their company's three focus areas. The character of Car ...
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Carmen Sandiego (character)
Carmen Isabella Sandiego is a fictional character featured in a long-running edutainment series of the same name created by the American software company Broderbund. As an international lady thief, a criminal mastermind, and the elusive nemesis of the ACME Detective Agency, Carmen Sandiego is the principal character of the video game series and the head of ACME's rival organization, V.I.L.E. She is depicted as an extremely intelligent, stylish, fashionable woman whose signature look features a red, matching fedora and trenchcoat. Most of her crimes depicted in the games involve spectacular and often impossible cases of monument theft, which are used as a pretext to teach children geography via the simulated process of tracking down the character, the stolen monuments, and her accomplices all over the world. ''Carmen Sandiego''s authors were Gene Portwood, Lauren Elliott, and Dane Bingham. Writer David Siefkin, who wrote the first script of the project and invented the characte ...
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Carmen Sandiego (TV Series)
''Carmen Sandiego'' is an animated action-adventure television series with educational elements, based on the media franchise of the same name created by Broderbund. The series is produced by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt with WildBrain serving as the production company, and contains a "serialized look at Carmen's backstory that is told from her perspective". Serving as an origin story for the fictional thieving villain of the same name, it is the fourth ''Carmen Sandiego'' television show after the PBS game shows '' Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?'' and '' Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?'', and the Fox animated series ''Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?''; it is also the first ''Carmen Sandiego'' related show since the end of ''Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego'' in 1999. Serving as WildBrain's second reboot of an animated DIC Entertainment series, the series sees many characters drawn from the franchise's 35-year history: Carmen Sandiego herself who debuted in the orig ...
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Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego? (other)
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? may refer to the following: * '' Carmen Sandiego'', a series of educational mystery video games, most of which have been titled ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' ** ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (1985 video game), the first game in the series ** ''Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?'' (Prodigy video game), a 1988 online game ** ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Deluxe'', a 1990 video game ** ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (1996 video game), based in part on the TV game show ** ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (Gameloft), a 2008 video game ** ''Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? 3 - New Carmen Adventure'', a 2009 French video game ** ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (2011 video game), a Facebook game * ''Carmen Sandiego'' (franchise), a media franchise also known as ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' * ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (game show), a 1991- ...
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Where In Time Is Carmen Sandiego? (other)
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? may refer to: * ''Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (video game), a 1989 Carmen Sandiego Time game * '' Carmen Sandiego's Great Chase Through Time'' (previously known as ''Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?''), a 1997 Carmen Sandiego Time game * ''Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (game show), a PBS gameshow See also * Carmen Sandiego (other) * Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (other) Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? may refer to the following: * '' Carmen Sandiego'', a series of educational mystery video games, most of which have been titled ''Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' ** ''Where in the World Is Carmen San ...

Where In The U
Where may refer to: * Where?, one of the Five Ws in journalism * where (command), a shell command * Where (SQL), a database language clause * Where.com, a provider of location-based applications via mobile phones * ''Where'' (magazine), a series of magazines for tourists * "Where?", a song by Nickelback from the album ''Curb'', 1996 See also *Ware (other) *Wear (other) *Were (other) ''Were'' is an archaic term for an adult male human, now used as a prefix to indicate a type of shapeshifter. Were may also refer to: * ''were'', a preterite and irrealis form of the English copular verb ''to be'' * Were music, a style of Muslim ...