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Once Upon a Time... Life

1987 ★ 7.8 1 season 26 eps TV-MA
Animation
Kids
Documentary
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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.

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Once Upon a Time... Life is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation from Albert Barillé has 1 season and 26 total episodes, rated 7.8/10 by 161 viewers.

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Episodes 26 total across 1 season

26 episodes19873 watched
S1 · E1
24m
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The Planet Cell✓
Sep 13, 1987★ 9.0
The world of cells is incredible! Activating enzymes, stopping viruses, and managing the body’s police force: it’s all in a day’s work for Teacher.
S1 · E2
24m
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Birth✓
Sep 20, 1987★ 9.0
After the first cell is fertilized, division and diversification take place to create the 60 trillion cells of the human body.
S1 · E3
26m
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The Body Sentinels✓
Sep 27, 1987★ 10.0
The body’s police force is taught to neutralize its enemies (microbes and viruses), which reproduce at an alarming rate! It’s a very complex task.
S1 · E4
Up next
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The Bone Marrow✓
Oct 4, 1987
Red blood cells, the body’s police force, are created in the bone marrow but sometimes, the factory breaks down and wayward policemen come out. Uh oh!
S1 · E5
25m
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The Blood✓
Oct 11, 1987★ 7.7
The steadfast red blood cells have come down with the flu! Pedrito and Psi get some help from the Teacher’s antibodies to beat the enemy.
S1 · E6
24m
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The Tiny Platelets✓
Oct 18, 1987★ 10.0
Pedrito cuts his finger with a dirty knife. While the platelets try to cure the wound, the white blood cells fight off the filthy invaders.
S1 · E7
26m
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The Heart✓
Oct 25, 1987★ 10.0
Globus takes Hemo and Globina on a tour through the human body’s cathedral: the heart and circulatory system. It’s an impressive adventure.
S1 · E8
26m
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Breathing✓
Nov 1, 1987★ 10.0
Air bubbles travel from the nose to the lungs. In the swampy, mucus-filled areas, they meet the red blood cells that transport them around the body.
S1 · E9
26m
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The Brain✓
Nov 8, 1987★ 10.0
Teacher introduces Hemo and Globina to the most mysterious organ: the brain. They learn about behavior, the senses, and much more.
S1 · E10
26m
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The Neurones✓
Nov 15, 1987★ 10.0
The body’s messengers run around sending and receiving information about feelings like hunger and cold. They work day and night and never take breaks.
S1 · E11
26m
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The Eye✓
Nov 22, 1987★ 10.0
Eyes are magical! They break down and transmit images to the brain. What happens if a speck of dust gets into one? It’s tear enzymes to the rescue.
S1 · E12
26m
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The Ear✓
Nov 29, 1987★ 10.0
The ear is composed of cells that sense vibrations and transmit them to the brain. Then, the brain transforms them into words and sounds.
S1 · E13
26m
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The Skin✓
Dec 6, 1987★ 10.0
Skin is the first barrier against external aggression and helps eliminate waste. From cuts and scrapes to bug bites, it stays pretty busy.
S1 · E14
26m
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The Mouth and the Teeth✓
Dec 13, 1987★ 8.7
Yum! Candy! But sugar strengthens the bacteria around the gums and attacks the tooth enamel, which can cause cavities.
S1 · E15
26m
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The Digestion✓
Dec 20, 1987★ 10.0
After a tasty meal the food starts its journey to the stomach where it will be broken down depending on what properties it has. But don’t overdo it!
S1 · E16
26m
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The Liver Factory✓
Dec 27, 1987★ 10.0
The liver is fundamental. It doesn’t weigh a lot but it uses almost as much oxygen as the heart! It makes proteins, corpuscles, and helps heal cuts.
S1 · E17
27m
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The Kidneys✓
Jan 3, 1988★ 10.0
Toxic elements head to the kidneys where they are categorized. The good ones are salvaged but the bad ones are sent to the bladder. Have a good trip!
S1 · E18
26m
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The Lymphatic System✓
Jan 10, 1988★ 10.0
The huge lymph network transports everything to the body’s factories. Infectious intruders beware! This place is well protected.
S1 · E19
26m
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The Bones and the Skeleton✓
Jan 17, 1988★ 10.0
The architecture that protects the body’s organs is magnificent! However, even the slightest fracture can cause significant damage.
S1 · E20
26m
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The Muscles and the Fat✓
Jan 24, 1988★ 10.0
Muscles account for almost half the weight of the human body. They also need a ton of energy to do their jobs correctly.
S1 · E21
26m
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Toxin Wars✓
Jan 31, 1988★ 10.0
Combat teams act as preventative barriers and are prepared to defend the cell’s nucleus against toxic gases and contaminants.
S1 · E22
26m
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The Vaccination✓
Feb 7, 1988★ 10.0
Vaccines bring us so many benefits! People who don’t get vaccinated run the risk of contracting a disease that is stronger than our natural defenses.
S1 · E23
26m
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The Hormones✓
Feb 14, 1988★ 10.0
At the heart of the hypothalamus, Teacher shows us how this region sends out orders to satisfy all the body’s needs.
S1 · E24
26m
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The Chain Of Life✓
Feb 21, 1988★ 10.0
A walk in the forest is the perfect way to learn about the extraordinary food chain that exists between the sun, vegetation, animals, and man.
S1 · E25
26m
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Repairs and Changes✓
Feb 28, 1988★ 10.0
Pedrito is 8 years old and is tired after a long day. When he goes to bed, Teacher and his helpers observe the activity that continues during sleep.
S1 · E26
27m
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And life goes on...✓
Mar 13, 1988★ 10.0
Pedrito wants to know why his grandpa can’t play ball anymore, so he tells Pedrito an old story about a sphinx.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Once Upon a Time... Life have?

Once Upon a Time... Life has 1 season with 26 episodes in total.

Is Once Upon a Time... Life still on the air?

Once Upon a Time... Life has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Once Upon a Time... Life?

Once Upon a Time... Life airs on Canal+.

When did Once Upon a Time... Life first air?

Once Upon a Time... Life first aired on September 13, 1987.

Cast

Full 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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