The Magic Roundabout

1964Show2 seasons104 episodes

67
GoodGoodWatch score
67
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

The Magic Roundabout is a French-British children's television programme created in France in 1963 by Serge Danot, with the help of Ivor Wood and Wood's French wife, Josiane.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for brutality, suspense or tears.

Shows with

Cast

2 of 2 · most episodes first

Facts

January 12, 1964 · July 12, 1964 · Ended

First aired
January 12, 1964
Last aired
July 12, 1964
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 104 episodes
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Family, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
23 countries

Tropes

Food as Bribe, Playing Sick, That's Gotta Hurt +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Magic Roundabout?"

Questions about The Magic Roundabout

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Magic Roundabout?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Magic Roundabout worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.1).

Is The Magic Roundabout okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Magic Roundabout?

9 h

About 9 hours: 104 episodes in 2 seasons of about 5 minutes each, aired from 1964 to 1964.

Will The Magic Roundabout make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and sharp wit (8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Magic Roundabout?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.

Is The Magic Roundabout in English?

French

No, it was made in French.