Blake and Mortimer (1997): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1997, Blake and Mortimer is an animation, mystery and action & adventure series.

What it’s about. Blake and Mortimer is an animated television series, based on the Blake and Mortimer comic book by Edgar Pierre Jacobs. The series was directed by Stéphane Bernasconi, and produced by Ellipse, and shown in 1997. The first nine stories were used in this series, as well as four brand new stories, devised by the creators: The Viking's Bequest, The Secret of Easter Island, The Alchemist's Will, and The Druid. New writers, mostly connected to the production company as writers, dialogists or translators, were asked to come up with original plotlines which used the characters of Jacobs' stories, respected the magical/scientific Universe, but rang interesting changes.

Who’s in it. Blake and Mortimer stars Robert Guilmard as Blake (Voice), Michel Papineschi as Mortimer (Voice), Jacques Frantz as Narrateur and Mario Santini as Olrik (Voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Blake and Mortimer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blake and Mortimer page.

If you liked it. Fans of Blake and Mortimer tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.