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Iznogoud

Iznogoud

19958.21 Season52 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Iznogoud is the Grand Vizier a.k.a. second in command Sultan of Baghdad Haroun El Plassid (a pun on the historical Caliph, Harun al-Rashid) and his sole aim in life is to overthrow the Sultan and take his place. Iznogoud is always assisted in his plans by his faithful henchman, Wa'at Alahf. But he's ultimately unsuccessful, and his plans always fall apart in a hilarious way, usually backfireing at him, while the Sultan goes unharmed.

Created by Jean Tabary
Written by Jean Tabary, René Goscinny
Produced by Michael Carrington
NetworksCanal+

Top Cast

Bernard Tiphaine

Bernard Tiphaine

All of the Minor Roles (French version, voice)

Gérard Hernandez

Gérard Hernandez

Iznogoud (French version, voice)

Luq Hamet

Luq Hamet

Caliph Haroun El Poussah (French version, voice)

Henri Guybet

Henri Guybet

Dilat Laraht (French version, voice)

Themes & Keywords

mischievousabsurdhilarious

About Iznogoud

Iznogoud is a comedy, sci-fi & fantasy, animation, kids, action & adventure series that first aired in 1995 exploring themes of mischievous, absurd, hilarious. Created by Jean Tabary, it stars Bernard Tiphaine, Gérard Hernandez, Luq Hamet. Iznogoud is the Grand Vizier a.k.a. second in command Sultan of Baghdad Haroun El Plassid (a pun on the historical Caliph, Harun al-Rashid) and his sole aim in life is to overthrow the Sultan and take his place. Iznogoud is always assisted in his plans by his faithful henchman, Wa'at Alahf. But he's ultimately unsuccessful, and his plans always fall apart in a hilarious way, usually backfireing at him, while the Sultan goes unharmed.

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