A Kind of Magic (TV series)

A Kind of Magic
Also known asMagic
Genre
Created by
Directed by
  • Charles Vaucelle (season 1)
  • William Renaud (season 2)
Voices of
  • Sauvane Delanoë
  • Kelly Marot
  • Colette 'Coco' Noël
  • Claire Guyot
  • François Siener
  • Jérémy Prévost
Theme music composer
  • Herve Lavandier (season 1)
  • Vincent Artaud (season 2)
Opening themeA Kind of Magic by Queen (cover)
Composers
  • Herve Lavandier (season 1)
  • Vincent Artaud (season 2)
Country of originFrance
Original languageFrench
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes78
Production
Executive producers
  • Marc du Pontavice
  • Katell Lardeux and Marie-Laurence Turpin (season 1)
  • Dorothée Lanchier and Pierre Meloni (season 2)
ProducerMarc du Pontavice
Editors
  • Lou Bouniol
  • Saïd Ouadfel
Running time
  • 26 minutes (season 1)
  • 13 minutes (season 2)
Production companyXilam Animation
Original release
Network
Release5 January 2008 (2008-01-05) –
22 February 2018 (2018-02-22)
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A Kind of Magic (known as Magic – La Famille Féerique in France) is a French animated television series created by Michel Coulon and Arthur de Pins. It was produced by French animation company Xilam Animation with the participation of France 3 and Disney Television France in season 1 and Gulli and Canal J for season 2. The series was directed by Charles Vaucelle in season 1 and William Renaud in season 2, with David Gilson as character designer.[1]

The series first aired in 2008 on Disney Channel France and France 3.[2][clarification needed] The series was rated the most popular series at the 2007 MIPCOM Junior trade show, attracting over 280 buyers.[3]

A second season started airing in 2018 on Canal J.[4]

The entire series is available to watch on YouTube.

  1. ^ ZAGTOON heads for MIP Junior with a raft of blue chip animation programs Archived 1 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Magic – Xilam". xilam.com. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Xilam's 'A Kind of Magic' top rated series at Mipcom junior" (PDF). Xilam. 8 October 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
  4. ^ "Xilam expands with Lyon production studio". Retrieved 18 May 2017.