Il était une fois - Les découvreurs (Once Upon a Time - The Discoverers) focuses on two famous scientists—the astronomer Galileo Galilei and the engineer George Stephenson, who invented the steam locomotive.

Travel back in time to the pre-colonial Americas, up to Cortés's invasion of Aztec territories, in the instructive animated series Il était une fois - Les Amériques (Once Upon a Time - The Americas).

Learn more about Ameriga Vespucci, the man whom America is named after, and James Bruce, who traced the origins of the Nile, in this series on famous explorers.

These episodes of Il était une fois (Once Upon a Time) focus on Earth's ecosystems and the various technologies being developed to help preserve them.

The animated series Il était une fois (Once Upon a Time) usually deals with historic events, but in L'Espace it speculates on a future in which humans are faced with a robot revolt and epic battles in the Andromeda galaxy.

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In the last segment of this animated series on ancient Greece, we learn about the later years of the empire, filled with endless wars and the ostracism of some of its most famous citizens.

Lionel nous lit un conte de fée, Le Roi grenouille. Il était une fois une princesse qui perdit sa boule d'or dans un étang. Une grosse grenouille apparut et lui offrit de récupérer sa boule à condition qu'elle lui tienne une promesse... mais la princesse la tiendra-t-elle?

Lionel and Patricia present their version of "Cinderella," written by Charles Perrault. You'll learn some classic fairy tale vocabulary in this video, such as "glass slipper," "golden carriage," and much more!

If you're familiar with the story of the Ugly Duckling, you may enjoy revisiting this classic fairy tale in French, as read by Lionel and Patricia.