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The Mézga Family (1969)

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Original title
Mézga család
Directed by
Béla Ternovszky
Genre
comedy television series
Country
Hungary
Length
3 seasons, 39 episodes
Rated
12
Rating
8.3 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An animated series about a fictional Hungarian family navigating everyday life. Each episode follows their humorous adventures and mishaps at home.

lightheartedwhimsicalcomedicplayfulfamily-focusednostalgicbouncyanimated

What happens

The Mézga Family (Hungarian: Mézga család) is an animated TV series about fictional Hungarian family made by Pannonia Film Studio in Hungary between 1969 and 1978. Scripts for the series were written by József Romhányi and József Nepp. Nepp also served as the film director. The series proved to be very popular, reaching cult status and televised, among others, in Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, Italy, The Netherlands, Cuba and both German states and, in the 1990s, in Brazil. The series still regularly appear on television. Each series consists of 13 episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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