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Saladin: The Animated Series (2010)

Saladin: The Animated Series poster
Original title
Saladin
Genre
animation, kids
Country
Malaysia
Length
1 season, 26 episodes
Rating
9.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This animated series tells the story of Saladin, a historical Islamic leader who united people to fight against Crusaders. It covers his life and battles during the 12th century.

educationalheroicepicinspiringhistoricseriouspatrioticdramatic

What happens

Saladin (Arabic: صلاح الدين Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn) is an animated project inspired by the life Salah Al-Din Yusuf Ibni Ayub, the Islamic hero who united Muslims in the holy war against the Crusaders in the 12th century. The series was co-produced by the Multimedia Development Corporation in Malaysia and the Al Jazeera Children's Channel in Qatar as a 26-part animated TV series. Production started in May 2004 and a six-minute trailer was previewed during the Multimedia Super Corridor’s 10th Anniversary celebration in April 2005. The first episode aired in late 2009. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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