Captain N
Television series | |
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German title | Captain N |
Original title | Captain N: The Game Master |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
Year (s) | 1989-1991 |
length | 22 minutes |
Episodes | 34 in 3 seasons |
genre | Science fiction , action series |
First broadcast | September 9, 1989– October 26, 1991 on NBC |
German-language first broadcast |
February 9, 1991 on RTL |
Captain N is an American animated series produced by DiC Entertainment from 1989 to 1991 .
content
The main character is the boy Kevin Keene, who is sucked into Videoland by his NES ( Nintendo Entertainment System ) and from then on as Captain N together with Nintendo figures known at the time such as Link and Zelda from the Zelda series, Donkey Kong , Kid Icarus ( Pit) and the Eggplant Wizard from Kid Icarus , Simon Belmont from Castlevania or Megaman adventures. The main villain is usually the Mother Brain known from Metroid .
With the help of the NES gamepad he brought with him from the real world, Captain N can pause time (pause button) or jump extremely high. His light pistol is an overwhelming weapon in the world.
publication
The series was broadcast from September 9, 1989 to October 26, 1991 in the United States by NBC and at the same time in Japan by TV Tokyo . The German first broadcast followed on February 9, 1991 by RTL . In September 2010 KidsCo showed a synchronized version of the third season for the first time.
The series was later released in English and Japanese on DVD.
synchronization
role | English speakers | German speakers |
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Kevin "Captain N" Keene | Matt Hill | Ekkehardt Belle |
Princess Lana (Princess Lana) |
Venus Terzo | Kathrin Fröhlich |
Kid Icarus | Alessandro Juliani | Oliver Grimm |
Simon Belmont | Andrew Kavadas | Hans-Rainer Müller |
Megaman | Doug Parker | Gudo Hoegel |
Comic
In 1990 the Valiant Comics publisher published a comic for the television series, but the content differed.
Web links
- Captain N in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Captain N at Fernsehserien.de
- Captain N at Animation Series
- Captain N-Network (English)
- The German comic