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Alfred J. Kwak (1989)

Alfred J. Kwak poster
Original title
小さなアヒルの大きな愛の物語 あひるのクワック
Genre
children's television series, comedy drama, adventure television series
Country
Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Japan
Length
2 seasons, 52 episodes
Rated
TP
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 44 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Alfred J. Kwak is a young duck who goes on adventures and learns about life. The show follows him as he grows up and faces different challenges with his friends.

animatedadventurouswhimsicaleducationalemotionalcomedicmildly tense

What happens

Alfred J. Kwak is a children's animated comedy-drama television series based on a Dutch theatre show by Herman van Veen. It was produced by Telecable Benelux B.V. in co-production with VARA, ZDF, Televisión Española, and TV Tokyo, and was animated by Telescreen Japan. It consists of 52 episodes, which were first aired in 1989. The series characters were designed by Harald Siepermann. There are also toys and a comic based on the animated series. The series has been broadcast in many countries and has been dubbed and subtitled in Dutch, French, Japanese, Greek, English, Italian, Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic, Hungarian, Finnish, Serbian, Polish, German, Swedish, Danish, Icelandic, Chinese, Czech, Romanian, Korean, and Norwegian. In 1991, Herman van Veen won the Goldene Kamera award for the cartoon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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