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Once Upon a Time... Life

Once Upon a Time... Life

1987 TV-Y7 ★ 7.8 1 Seasons Animation Kids Documentary Family

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Overview

Attention please! Are you ready for an adventurous tour through the human body? With a lot of humour, our physical appearance is being introduced from head to toe along cells and organs in an educational way. The heart, blood, nerves and kidneys, each single one is a miracle which renders life possible.

Episodes

Seasons 1

Seasons 1

The Planet Cell

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E01 1987-09-13

The Planet Cell

The world of cells is incredible! Activating enzymes, stopping viruses, and managing the body’s pol...

Birth

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E02 1987-09-20

Birth

After the first cell is fertilized, division and diversification take place to create the 60 trilli...

The Body Sentinels

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E03 1987-09-27

The Body Sentinels

The body’s police force is taught to neutralize its enemies (microbes and viruses), which reproduce...

The Bone Marrow

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E04 1987-10-04

The Bone Marrow

Red blood cells, the body’s police force, are created in the bone marrow but sometimes, the factory...

The Blood

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E05 1987-10-11

The Blood

The steadfast red blood cells have come down with the flu! Pedrito and Psi get some help from the T...

The Tiny Platelets

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E06 1987-10-18

The Tiny Platelets

Pedrito cuts his finger with a dirty knife. While the platelets try to cure the wound, the white bl...

The Heart

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E07 1987-10-25

The Heart

Globus takes Hemo and Globina on a tour through the human body’s cathedral: the heart and circulato...

Breathing

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E08 1987-11-01

Breathing

Air bubbles travel from the nose to the lungs. In the swampy, mucus-filled areas, they meet the red...

The Brain

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E09 1987-11-08

The Brain

Teacher introduces Hemo and Globina to the most mysterious organ: the brain. They learn about behav...

The Neurones

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E10 1987-11-15

The Neurones

The body’s messengers run around sending and receiving information about feelings like hunger and c...

The Eye

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E11 1987-11-22

The Eye

Eyes are magical! They break down and transmit images to the brain. What happens if a speck of dust...

The Ear

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E12 1987-11-29

The Ear

The ear is composed of cells that sense vibrations and transmit them to the brain. Then, the brain...

The Skin

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E13 1987-12-06

The Skin

Skin is the first barrier against external aggression and helps eliminate waste. From cuts and scra...

The Mouth and the Teeth

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E14 1987-12-13

The Mouth and the Teeth

Yum! Candy! But sugar strengthens the bacteria around the gums and attacks the tooth enamel, which...

The Digestion

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E15 1987-12-20

The Digestion

After a tasty meal the food starts its journey to the stomach where it will be broken down dependin...

The Liver Factory

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E16 1987-12-27

The Liver Factory

The liver is fundamental. It doesn’t weigh a lot but it uses almost as much oxygen as the heart! It...

The Kidneys

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E17 1988-01-03

The Kidneys

Toxic elements head to the kidneys where they are categorized. The good ones are salvaged but the b...

The Lymphatic System

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E18 1988-01-10

The Lymphatic System

The huge lymph network transports everything to the body’s factories. Infectious intruders beware!...

The Bones and the Skeleton

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E19 1988-01-17

The Bones and the Skeleton

The architecture that protects the body’s organs is magnificent! However, even the slightest fractu...

The Muscles and the Fat

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E20 1988-01-24

The Muscles and the Fat

Muscles account for almost half the weight of the human body. They also need a ton of energy to do...

Toxin Wars

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E21 1988-01-31

Toxin Wars

Combat teams act as preventative barriers and are prepared to defend the cell’s nucleus against tox...

The Vaccination

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E22 1988-02-07

The Vaccination

Vaccines bring us so many benefits! People who don’t get vaccinated run the risk of contracting a d...

The Hormones

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E23 1988-02-14

The Hormones

At the heart of the hypothalamus, Teacher shows us how this region sends out orders to satisfy all...

The Chain Of Life

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E24 1988-02-21

The Chain Of Life

A walk in the forest is the perfect way to learn about the extraordinary food chain that exists bet...

Repairs and Changes

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E25 1988-02-28

Repairs and Changes

Pedrito is 8 years old and is tired after a long day. When he goes to bed, Teacher and his helpers...

And life goes on...

Once Upon a Time... Life

S01E26 1988-03-13

And life goes on...

Pedrito wants to know why his grandpa can’t play ball anymore, so he tells Pedrito an old story abo...

Cast

Roger Carel

Roger Carel

Maestro (voice)

Gilles Laurent

Gilles Laurent

(voice)

Marie-Laure Beneston

Marie-Laure Beneston

Psi (voice)

Alain Dorval

Alain Dorval

(voice)

Henry Djanik

Henry Djanik

(voice)

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