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Dragon Hunters is a cartoon series created by Arthur Qwak and produced by the French company Futurikon. It follows the adventures of two hunters for hire through a futuristic, medieval world of floating land masses that is terrorized by a widely varying menace of monsters known collectively as dragons. A 3-D feature film and a videogame based on the series are both in production. Its original French title is Chasseurs de Dragons. An animated series or cartoon series is a television series produced by means of animation. ...
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Main Characters Lian-Chu is a sword wielding, muscle-bound warrior who actually deals out the dragon slaying. In contrast to Gwizdo, he is more kindhearted and honorable. He is also an avid knitter. English voice: Harry Standjofski (series), Forrest Whitaker (movie) Knit hat, yarn, and knitting needles Knitting is a craft by which thread or yarn may be turned into cloth. ...
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Gwizdo is the brains of the group, and negotiates their contracts with the helpless people terrorized by dragons. He is a coward and swindler at heart, but shows his good side occasionally. He also flies their airship, the St. George, and wears a pilot's cap and goggles. English voice: Rick Jones (series), Rob Paulsen (movie) Rick Jones is a common name, shared by several well-known people, including: Rick Jones (actor) Rick Jones (comics) Rick Jones (television presenter) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
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Hector is their pet dragon who does not possess the evil nature or the great size of the ones they hunt and acts like a dog. While Gwizdo is the pilot of the St. George, Hector is required to pedal for the propellor, a task he is not fond of. He speaks with a mixture of grunts and pidgin English. English voice: Rick Jones (series) A pidgin, or contact language, is the name given to any language created, usually spontaneously, out of two or more languages as a means of communication between speakers of different tongues, and usually a simplified form of one of the languages. ...
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Gwizdo and Lian-Chu have known each other since childhood, and were raised together in an orphanage called Mother Hubbard's Farm.
Other Characters Jennyline runs the Snoring Dragon Inn, where Gwizdo and Lian-Chu live. Gwizdo and Lian-Chu owe her an ever growing debt for room and board. She is a heavyset woman who is short-tempered and strict. She has had three past marriages, which have resulted in Zaza, Zoria and possible other children. Since then, she has shown feelings for Gwizdo when not being aggravated by him. Her name is given as Jennyline on the DVDs and Janelynn on the official website. The German variation of her name is Jeanneline. English voice: Sonja Ball
Zaza is Jennyline's youngest daughter. She idolizes Lian-Chu and has dreams of becoming a dragon hunter when she grows up. She spends most of her time at the Snoring Dragon inn, but occasionally joins the hunters on quests. English voice: Annie Bovaird
Zoria is Jennyline's oldest daughter, and is an accomplished dragon hunter in her own right. Like Zaza, she was inspired by Gwizdo and Lian Chu at a young age, and trained with them to learn the moves and arts of the business. She is not a resident of the inn and does not appear frequently, but is well-known by the main characters. A victim of sexism, she has donned a male disguise in many parts to get more bounties. The sign of the headquarters of the National Association Opposed To Woman Suffrage Sexism is commonly considered to be discrimination and/or hatred against people based on their sex rather than their individual merits, but can also refer to any and all systemic differentiations based on the sex of the...
Zoe is from the upcoming Dragon Hunters movie. She is the grand niece of Lord Arnold. When things become too hectic, she takes everything into her own hands and hires Gwizdo and Lian-Chu to slay the "World Eater." Persuaded that she has found the heroes of her dreams, she drags them into the maddest of adventures. English voice: Mary Matilyn Mouser Mary Matilyn Mouser(born May 9, 1996, Pine Bluff, Arkansas) is an American actress born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. ...
Television The program was featured in the United States on Cartoon Network for a few weeks around January of 2006, but, after having its time slot moved, vanished from the line-up. Unlike the other cartoons around its Saturday morning time slot, several episodes of Dragon Hunters were rated TV-PG. It reappeared on Cartoon Network in September 2006, but disappeared again in October 2006. Up until June 2007, it was available for viewing on Cartoon Network Video. Cartoon Network (commonly referred to as CN) is a cable television network created by Turner Broadcasting which primarily shows animated programming. ...
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A second season of 26 additional episodes was recently announced, and began airing in France in August 2007. International releases are currently unconfirmed.
The show has received a fanbase in Arabic speaking countries, after the show's repeated airing on MBC 3. Arabic can mean: From or related to Arabia From or related to the Arabs The Arabic language; see also Arabic grammar The Arabic alphabet, used for expressing the languages of Arabic, Persian, Malay ( Jawi), Kurdish, Panjabi, Pashto, Sindhi and Urdu, among others. ...
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Movie Directed by Guillaume Ivernel (also Art Director) and Arthur Qwak, a full-length computer-animated 3D movie is under construction in Mac Guff Ligne Paris. The series is presented in a different timeline, with Gwizdo, Lian Chu and Hector as roving travelers, and Zoe replacing the roles of Jennyline and Zaza. A 4 minute teaser was shown in Annecy Animation Festival and the Film Market of Cannes in 2007. It will come out at the end of 2007 in Europe, and 2008 in foreign countries. Rob Paulsen recently confirmed that he and Forrest Whitaker will respectively be voicing Gwizdo and Lian Chu. Robert Fredrick Paulsen, III (born March 11, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan) (sometimes credited as Rob Paulson or Vocal Magic) is an American voice actor best known as the voice behind Raphael from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Yakko Warner from Animaniacs and Pinky from Pinky and the Brain. ...
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DVD Geneon has released five DVDs (containing episodes 1 - 17) in the U.S. and Canada. Geneon, formerly known as Pioneer Entertainment (or Pioneer LDC) and also a former subsidiary of Pioneer Corporation, is a home entertainment production and distribution company. ...
Trivia The show's theme, "Dragon Hunter's Theme", is performed by the English rock band The Cure. The Cure are an English rock band that formed in Crawley, Sussex in 1976. ...
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