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Based on the classic children’s books by Ludwig Bemelmans, this award winning series chronicles the adventures of the little redheaded girl named Madeline, and the teacher and friends with whom she lives in Paris
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Episodes
1 to 3 of 13
1. Madeline & The Lost Crown
30m
Madeline convinces the young Prince of Monaco to remove his crown so he can spend an afternoon as an ordinary boy. But when the children return from the park, the priceless crown is missing. Using her superb detective skills, Madeline launches a citywide search that eventually implicates Pepito! But when Madeline discovers that the prince himself has hidden the crown, she devises an ingenious way for him to be a prince - and a child - at the same time.
2. Madeline On The Orient Express
30m
Madeline, Pepito and the girls take the famed Orient Express to Istanbul to compete in the International Spelling Bee. When a snake charmer on the train announces that his prize cobra is missing, Madeline and Pepito volunteer to search for the missing serpent (although the other girls refuse). After questioning many suspicious passengers, Madeline discovers that the snake has been stolen by the train's chef, who didn't quite understand one of the passenger’s pronunciation when he ordered a delicious "snack".
3. Madeline & The Dinosaur Bone
30m
Genevieve digs up a huge bone in the garden that turns out to be a fossilized stegosaurus' hip bone. The girls are thrilled with the discovery until the Old House becomes a dig site and is invaded by hordes of paleontologists and equipment. Calm is briefly restored after Miss Clavel convinces Lord Cucuface to donate the bone to a museum. But when Genevieve misses her beloved bone and runs away, it is up to Madeline to find her and to lure her back with something better.
4. Madeline & The Magic Carpet
30m
Pepito becomes frustrated when an old lamp from the Embassy attic fails to produce a Genie, and he throws the lamp in the trash. That night a frayed old Magic Carpet comes to Madeline's window and asks her help in finding the discarded lamp, because it does indeed have a Genie inside. Madeline and Pepito embark on an adventurous search of Paris aboard the Magic Carpet and finally retrieve the lamp, reuniting the carpet and the Genie. The next morning when Pepito doesn't remember anything about their adventure, Madeline realizes it was only a dream. But if so...how did the lamp end up under Madeline's bed?
5. Madeline & The Treasure Hunt
30m
The newspaper sponsors a treasure hunt leading to a chest full of money. The clues lead the group to famous Paris landmarks, where the girls lose valuable time when they stop to help people in trouble (like a little boy whose sailboat has blown away). When they reach the treasure chest, someone else has arrived there first. But the mayor is there to give Madeline and her group a medal to honor them for their good deeds. Not only are their pictures published in the newspaper, but Madeline et al become the subjects of a newsreel - shown in theaters all over Paris!
6. Madeline & The Mummy
30m
Madeline, the girls, Pepito, and his three naughty cousins go on a field trip to Egypt. Nicole becomes terrified when they experience a series of mishaps - from getting locked in the museum to getting caught in a desert dust storm on camelback. Then the group gets lost in the pyramids and encounters a mummy who speaks to them in an echoey voice and curses them with bad luck! But brave Madeline confronts the "mummy" and discovers that Pepito's mischievous little cousins were responsible for the curse.
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- SeriesMadeline
- Closed CaptionsEnglish