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Manu

Topics:#teenager

Series Overview

Manu was a French animated TV series, based on comic books by cartoonist Frank Margerin. It premiered in 1991 and was about a teenager 'Manu' and situations in his own life, with the rest of his family and his friend Robert. It used to air in the UK on the now defunct Children's Channel. It was produced by the French animation studio "Jingle", and the French and defunct network La Cinq.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
La Cinq
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 133 Episodes

3–7 min per episode

Air Date Window

1990 – 1990

Premiered: Sat, Mar 3, 1990

Created By
Frank MargerinFrank Margerin

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Mar 3, 1990

Season 1, Episode 1: “Episode 1”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jean-Yves Raimbaud

Screenplay & Story

Olivier Grojnowski, Michel Granier, Véronique Denoyelle, Jacques Galan, Christophe Malcombe, Frank Margerin, Eunice Alvarado-Ellis, Alain Liaud, Eric Dora

Original Score & Music

Claude Sitruk

Producers

Christian Masson

Literary Origin & Source Material
Comic Book:Frank Margerin

Department Leadership Roster

Jean-Yves Raimbaud

Director

Christian Masson

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Manu.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Manu

Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.

What is Manu about?

Manu was a French animated TV series, based on comic books by cartoonist Frank Margerin. It premiered in 1991 and was about a teenager 'Manu' and situations in his own life, with the rest of his family and his friend Robert. It used to air in the UK on the now defunct Children's Channel. It was produced by the French animation studio "Jingle", and the French and defunct network La Cinq.

How many seasons does Manu have?

Manu comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Manu?

Key cast members in Manu include Michel Elias, Éric Etcheverry, Christine Delaroche, Déborah Perret.

Who created or directed Manu?

Manu was developed and directed by Jean-Yves Raimbaud.