Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1987)

Overview

Buckle up for a head-to-toe adventure through the human body as this animated series explores the workings of our cells, hearts, brains and more.

Cast

Roger Carel as Maestro (voice)
Roger Carel

as Maestro (voice)

Gilles Laurent as (voice)
Gilles Laurent

as (voice)

Marie-Laure Beneston as Psi (voice)
Marie-Laure Beneston

as Psi (voice)

Alain Dorval as (voice)
Alain Dorval

as (voice)

Henry Djanik as (voice)
Henry Djanik

as (voice)

Episodes

The Planet Cell poster

The Planet Cell 10.0

September 13, 1987

The world of cells is incredible! Activating enzymes, stopping viruses, and managing the body’s police force: it’s all …

Birth poster

Birth 10.0

September 20, 1987

After the first cell is fertilized, division and diversification take place to create the 60 trillion cells of the huma…

The Body Sentinels poster

The Body Sentinels 10.0

September 27, 1987

The body’s police force is taught to neutralize its enemies (microbes and viruses), which reproduce at an alarming rate…

The Bone Marrow poster

The Bone Marrow 0.0

October 4, 1987

Red blood cells, the body’s police force, are created in the bone marrow but sometimes, the factory breaks down and way…

The Blood poster

The Blood 7.7

October 11, 1987

The steadfast red blood cells have come down with the flu! Pedrito and Psi get some help from the Teacher’s antibodies …

The Tiny Platelets poster

The Tiny Platelets 10.0

October 18, 1987

Pedrito cuts his finger with a dirty knife. While the platelets try to cure the wound, the white blood cells fight off …

The Heart poster

The Heart 10.0

October 25, 1987

Globus takes Hemo and Globina on a tour through the human body’s cathedral: the heart and circulatory system. It’s an i…

Breathing poster

Breathing 10.0

November 1, 1987

Air bubbles travel from the nose to the lungs. In the swampy, mucus-filled areas, they meet the red blood cells that tr…

The Brain poster

The Brain 10.0

November 8, 1987

Teacher introduces Hemo and Globina to the most mysterious organ: the brain. They learn about behavior, the senses, and…

The Neurones poster

The Neurones 10.0

November 15, 1987

The body’s messengers run around sending and receiving information about feelings like hunger and cold. They work day a…

The Eye poster

The Eye 10.0

November 22, 1987

Eyes are magical! They break down and transmit images to the brain. What happens if a speck of dust gets into one? It’s…

The Ear poster

The Ear 10.0

November 29, 1987

The ear is composed of cells that sense vibrations and transmit them to the brain. Then, the brain transforms them into…

The Skin poster

The Skin 10.0

December 6, 1987

Skin is the first barrier against external aggression and helps eliminate waste. From cuts and scrapes to bug bites, it…

The Mouth and the Teeth poster

The Mouth and the Teeth 9.0

December 13, 1987

Yum! Candy! But sugar strengthens the bacteria around the gums and attacks the tooth enamel, which can cause cavities.

The Digestion poster

The Digestion 10.0

December 20, 1987

After a tasty meal the food starts its journey to the stomach where it will be broken down depending on what properties…

The Liver Factory poster

The Liver Factory 10.0

December 27, 1987

The liver is fundamental. It doesn’t weigh a lot but it uses almost as much oxygen as the heart! It makes proteins, cor…

The Kidneys poster

The Kidneys 10.0

January 3, 1988

Toxic elements head to the kidneys where they are categorized. The good ones are salvaged but the bad ones are sent to …

The Lymphatic System poster

The Lymphatic System 10.0

January 10, 1988

The huge lymph network transports everything to the body’s factories. Infectious intruders beware! This place is well p…

The Bones and the Skeleton poster

The Bones and the Skeleton 10.0

January 17, 1988

The architecture that protects the body’s organs is magnificent! However, even the slightest fracture can cause signifi…

The Muscles and the Fat poster

The Muscles and the Fat 10.0

January 24, 1988

Muscles account for almost half the weight of the human body. They also need a ton of energy to do their jobs correctly.

Toxin Wars poster

Toxin Wars 10.0

January 31, 1988

Combat teams act as preventative barriers and are prepared to defend the cell’s nucleus against toxic gases and contami…

The Vaccination poster

The Vaccination 10.0

February 7, 1988

Vaccines bring us so many benefits! People who don’t get vaccinated run the risk of contracting a disease that is stron…

The Hormones poster

The Hormones 10.0

February 14, 1988

At the heart of the hypothalamus, Teacher shows us how this region sends out orders to satisfy all the body’s needs.

The Chain Of Life poster

The Chain Of Life 10.0

February 21, 1988

A walk in the forest is the perfect way to learn about the extraordinary food chain that exists between the sun, vegeta…

Repairs and Changes poster

Repairs and Changes 10.0

February 28, 1988

Pedrito is 8 years old and is tired after a long day. When he goes to bed, Teacher and his helpers observe the activity…

And life goes on... poster

And life goes on... 10.0

March 13, 1988

Pedrito wants to know why his grandpa can’t play ball anymore, so he tells Pedrito an old story about a sphinx.