The Invisible Man is an animated series produced by MoonScoop Group,[1] in co-production with BRB Internacional,[2] Screen 21,[3] Rai Fiction, and SMEC Media and Entertainment,[4] and with the participation of M6, Disney Television France, Antena 3 and Eurocartoons. Each of the 26 episodes lasts 26–30 minutes.[1] It was aired in Italy on Rai 2.
| The Invisible Man | |
|---|---|
 Promotional wallpaper from official website | |
| Also known as | A Hero Never Seen Before |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Starring | David Gasman Mirabelle Kirkland Barbara Weber-Scaff Matthew Géczy Paul Bandey Allan Wenger |
| Theme music composer | John Powell |
| Composer | Randy Edelman |
| Country of origin | France Spain Italy Taiwan |
| Original languages | English French Spanish Italian |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Christophe di Sabatino Benoît di Sabatino Nicolas Atlan Carlos Biern Javier Robles de Acuña Annita Romanelli Injay Tai |
| Running time | 26 minutes |
| Production companies | MoonScoop Group BRB Internacional Screen 21 Rai Fiction SMEC Media and Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | Rai 2 and Rai Gulp (Italy) M6 and Disney Channel (France) Antena 3 (Spain) |
| Release | 12 November 2005 – 26 August 2006 |
Plot
editThe story revolves around Alan Crystal, a genius but reckless teenager who is turned permanently invisible when an experiment goes awry. As with all good super-hero stories this one explores the issues related to leading a double life and keeping friends and secrets apart. He also finds himself a nemesis - Wallace Morton, a.k.a. Opacus.[1][5]
Characters
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Main characters
edit- David Gasman as Alan Crystal/Invisible Man
- TBA as Foton
- Mirabelle Kirkland as Linda
- Barbara Weber-Scaff as Gina
- Matthew Géczy as Monty Flips
Villains
edit- Paul Bandey as Wallace Morton/Opacus
- Allan Wenger as Iron King
Episode guide
editSource[6]
Regular episodes
edit- Episode 1 - Stolen Memory (by Régis Jaulie)
- Episode 2 - The Invisible Man vs. The Invisible Man (by Stéphane Carrié)
- Episode 3 - Ears Have Eyes (by Régis Jaulin)
- Episode 4 - A Mask for Two (by Thomas Barichella and Cyril Tysz)
- Episode 5 - My Over-Visible Friend (by Hervé Benedetti & Guillaume Enard)
- Episode 6 - Visible or Invisible
- Episode 7 - Wallace the Hero
- Episode 8 - One Surprise Too Many
- Episode 9 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind
- Episode 10 - Identified
- Episode 11 - TV Star Wars
- Episode 12 - Regression
- Episode 13 - High Tech
- Episode 14 - In the Clutches of the Black Dragon
- Episode 15 - In the Beginning
- Episode 16 - Black Light
- Episode 17 - The Man Who Disappeared
- Episode 18 - Emotional Intelligence
- Episode 19 - On the Docks (Part 1)
- Episode 20 - On the Docks (Part 2)
- Episode 21 - The Enemy Within
- Episode 22 - The Schblurb
- Episode 23 - The Last Temptation of Alan
Special episodes
edit- Episode 24 - Flower Power (Valentine's Day Special)
- Episode 25 - Halloween Express (Halloween Special)
- Episode 26 - Night of the Puppeteer (Christmas Special)
Duration
editEach of the 26 episodes lasts 26–30 minutes.[1]
Broadcast
editThe Invisible Man is currently being aired in the Italy on Rai 2. It is also being streamed on Tubi. All the episodes of the series are avalable free on YouTube.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "TV Distribution - Moonscoop". Archived from the original on 9 November 2009. Retrieved 29 October 2009.
- ^ BRB Internacional [dead link]
- ^ "Screen21 website". www.screen21.es. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ SMEC Media and Entertainment [dead link]
- ^ "Invisible Man". www.taffylive.com. [dead link]
- ^ A list of episodes taffylive.com [dead link]
- ^ Full Episodes on YouTubes