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''Saban's Gulliver's Travels'' (french: Les Nouveaux Voyages de Gulliver, also known as simply Gulliver's Travels) is a French animated series that aired from September 8, 1992, to June 29, 1993. Presented by
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and
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, with the participation of
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and the C.N.C, the series is a loose adaptation of the 1726 satirical novel ''
Gulliver's Travels ''Gulliver's Travels'', or ''Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships'' is a 1726 prose satire by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan ...
'' by
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, and spanned a total of 26 episodes. Ownership of the series passed to
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in 2001 when Disney acquired
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, which also includes
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. The series is not available on
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.


Plot

The series follows the fortunes of sailor Dr. Lemuel Gulliver who decided to explore the whole world. During his travel Gulliver meets a race of small people called the "Lilliputians". Gulliver is accompanied by Dr. Flim, his wife Fosla, her daughter Folia and best friend Raphael. Together experiencing amazing and fantastic adventures.


Characters

* Dr. Lemuel Gulliver (Voiced by Terrence Scammell) – The main protagonist of the show. Sailor who decided to explore the whole world. * Raphael (Voiced by
Daniel Brochu Daniel Brochu (born February 28, 1970) is a Canadian actor. Early life Brochu came from a single parent family, like his character Buster Baxter on ''Arthur''. Career Brochu is best known for voicing Buster Baxter in the PBS TV series ''Arthur' ...
) – Gulliver's assistant and best friend. * Dr. Flim (Voiced by
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) – A doctor and Fosla's husband. * Fosla (Voiced by Sonja Ball) – Dr. Flim's wife. * Folia (Voiced by
Jessalyn Gilsig Jessalyn Sarah Gilsig (born November 30, 1971) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Lauren Davis in ''Boston Public'', Gina Russo in ''Nip/Tuck'', Terri Schuester in ''Glee'', and as Siggy Haraldson in ''Vikings''. Early life ...
) – A daughter of Fosla and Dr. Flim.


Episodes list


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