Léonard
Léonard is a genius. Every day, his mind gives birth to revolutionary concepts and inventions that he always tests out on Basile, his loyal and lazy disciple.
Episode guide
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Maison Volé
A house which can fight back against burglars; what a revolutionary idea! It's Dr Contraptus' latest brain wave. And he can't wait to try out all his little traps. Who could play the burgla…
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Télékinésie
It would be great to be able to move objects without touching them, using sheer willpower! Somebody should invent a helmet to make that possible ! And that's what the most famous and brilli…
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Plus Haut
Dr Contraptus is sick of having to wake his disciple up every morning. There are thirty-four steps up to his bedroom, after all. What a waste of time and energy ! What he needs is a machine…
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Super Super
If anybody ever managed to get Basil the disciple to do some real work, we'd have to say that person was a pure genius. Well, you'll never believe it, but today, Basil the disciple has his…
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Dansez Maintenant
Even geniuses fall in love. The proof is that Dr Contraptus has a crush on his neighbor. His timing couldn't be better; there's a dance on that night. He just needs to find somebody to jive…
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Coupe Au Carré
A genius always thinks of others. He's always ready to lend a helping hand. Dr Contraptus' neighbor, for example, can no longer mow his lawn because his back is giving him so much trouble.…
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Majordomatic
What's a butler bot? It's a robot the great Leonard has invented. It can polish, scrub and clean everything in the house from top to bottom. Isn't that fantastic ? The most tiring thing for…
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Vitaminus
If Dr Contraptus ever managed to talk his disciple to into alphabetizing the thousands of books in his library, we would be totally impressed. And what if Basil cleaned the whole house from…
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Mangeomatic
Everybody knows that Basil's one pleasure in life is to serve the world of science. Except this time, it's the world of science which is going to serve him! It's all thanks to Dr Contraptus…
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Métalliquement Vôtre
Anybody can lose a key, but inventing a metal detector to find it again is a rare skill. You need Dr Contraptus for that. He even has the bright idea of building in a powerful magnet. It at…
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La Vérité S'il Ment
What an amazing invention his Brainy Greatness, Dr Contraptus has come up with now! It will put paid to all cheats, liars and deceivers. He's made a lie detector! But some things are better…
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Poisson D'avril
Dr Contraptus has twenty-four hours to come up with a new toy for the Overlord's son. What a nightmare! If he can't pull it off, his genius status will be revoked. So he must get to work! H…
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Pas De Pompier Sans Feu
In case of fire, it's true that a bucket of water is a tried and tested solution, but wouldn't it be nice to modernize things a little? Dr Contraptus' untiring mind comes up with an extraor…
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Baladez-Vous
An MP3 player isn't much to write home about nowadays. But did you know it took all kinds of research and trial runs to get it on the market ? The forerunner of our first walkman might surp…
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Épile Poil
A new day has dawned. Full of promise. Leonard is being nice to Basil. This worries him. Has he had another brainwave ? Looks like it. He's invented the Tweeze-o-matic ! Phew, Basil isn't h…
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Léo Là-Haut
Man has always dreamed of flying! That sounds like a decent challenge for Leonard's immeasurable genius. He rises to it immediately. All he needs is a pair of wings, and up, up and away! Ba…
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Pas Vu Pas Pris
Enough accidents already! From now on, all handcart drivers better watch their step ! If they break the 15mph speed limit, they'll be caught on speed camera and fined. Well, that is if the…
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Trop Costaud
As usual, Basil has a choice : he can laze about in bed OR bam! boom! Get up and turn himself into a new man. A different man, admired and appreciated by all ! In short, a muscle man. Of co…
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Portrait Craché
Dr Contraptus is not happy with the portraits which have been made of him. None of them show any trace of his genius. They don't like one bit like him ! Well, if you want a job done properl…
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Dard-Dare
When swarms of mosquitoes hit town, who you gonna call ? The local genius, of course ! And how will he get rid of them ? By moving them elsewhere ; it's as simple as that. Err, except it's…
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Debout Disciple
A disciple should always be fresh as a daisy, and therefore needs twelve full hours of sleep. A genius like Leonard can't afford to waste crazy amounts of time getting him out of bed in the…
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Anti-Tout
Matilda has put her foot down. She refuses to cook in a room full of flies. Dr Contraptus, we need a fly-repellent ! Let's test it. The first one repels everybody. Whereas the second attrac…
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Jour / Nuit
Some inventions require absolute darkness. How can that be arranged? Dr Contraptus could always ask Basil to nail some boards over the windows. Then take them down again. Then nail them bac…
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Ménage Express
Spreading soot around him and walking in it: for once, Basil's task amuses him. And how about lying face down in a wheelbarrow with a pipe in your mouth to suck the soot up, is that fun too…
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La Baballe À Basile
The racket is a great invention. But what's it for? Draining spaghetti? No. Ask Matilda. Flying? No. Basil can tell you all about that. Dr Contraptus' mind is in a rut… Until an apple comes…
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Chasse Au Trésor
One way to get to a treasure hidden under a huge rock is to use a pick. But Basil isn't strong enough. What they need is a sturdy, handy little machine which could drill through the rock no…
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La Porte!
A genius owes it to himself to come up with at least one invention per day. So what will yours be today, Dr Contraptus? How about the automatic door? And if it works, you can fit out the wh…
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Léonoël
Dr Contraptus loves December 24! All he wants to do is spread joy and happiness! He quickly jumps into his magnificent red suit, throws together two electronic reindeer and up, up and away!…
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Duplicator
Look on in wonder at the greatest mind the planet has ever known. Introducing… the Clone Contraption! It clones matter, no less. Put Matilda's frying pan in one end, and two of them will po…
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Pizza Léonarda
When the world of science calls on your creative powers, you hardly have time for snack breaks. Food you could eat without a knife and fork would help. Then you could eat it on the move. Wh…
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Bon Chien
A good dog is an obedient dog. A good master is a master with authority. But Dr Contraptus' neighbor seems to have neither. Our brilliant friend decides to help him out by writing a dog-tra…
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Télé-Moi
Great! Leonard has gone away for a couple of days. Matilda and Basil will be able to chill out now. Incidentally, Leonard has just invented a monster. It's a robot with a screen on its head…
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Zizanie
Basil is upset, angry and frustrated. He's had enough of Dr Contraptus thinking he's lame. To prove him wrong, he invents a machine which throws the entire household into disarray. It's the…
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Épouvantable
Let's be clear about this: if Leonard and Basil want food in their plates, they're gonna have to help the neighbor protect his cornfields from the birds. Matilda insists! OK! All it will ta…
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Un Génie De Trop
Imagine, you're just buffing up a silver teapot, and poof! Out pops a genie! He grants you three wishes. What would you ask for? Well, you gotta think about it, don't you? Now imagine this…
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Tournez Manège
Dr Contraptus is in the mood for a little invention. His disciple's assistance is in-dis-pen-sable. What does Basil mean, he has to babysit his nephew? There's no way! The kid can play by i…
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Cryogénie
No, I won't have it! Matilda refuses to throw out all the food which has just been delivered. Can you imagine throwing away six hundred pounds of fruit and vegetables? But they'll soon go o…
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Ça Roule!
The Overlord's guard has a problem. He has to carry all of the Overlord's bags when he goes away, and there are tons of them! He needs to invent a system to help out. And who's the local ge…
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Étoile Fuyante
Dr Contraptus spots a new star in the sky. But then he loses sight of it. To get things right next time, he really needs to draw up a map of the sky. Who could he appoint with a mission so…
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Léoporteur
It's another glorious day for the world of science! Dr Contraptus has invented the Leoporter. What does it do ? You simply have to enter a destination and press the remote, and up, up and a…
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Invisible
Has Leonard's genius finally rubbed off on Basil? He has just invented something quite extraordinary. It's an invisibility spray! Dr Contraptus would like to know what it's made of. All he…
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Nounoutor
Basil is terrified of the storm. He can't sleep. No problem, Dr Contraptus has just invented the Nannybot, a stainless steel nanny! She's two meters high and full of authority and good bree…
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Fête Au Village
If you had to participate in the village fair, what would you do? Would you organize a game? Or put on a show? Or bake a cake? That's what people normally do to help a fair go well. But Dr…
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Robot Sait-Tout
Who is always rambling on about science and gets on everybody's nerves? No, it's not Dr Contraptus, but you're not far wrong. It's Encyclopedius, the robot he has created. Ah, if only he'd…
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Bazilla
Let's see if Dr Contraptus' laser can help Basil grow taller. That would be pretty handy for cleaning the windows at the top of the house. Wow, it works really well! A bit too well, actuall…
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Quel Talent!
Why is Basil suddenly showing signs of talent in his sleep? To the extent that Dr Contraptus has started sending him off for naps in the middle of the day and everybody comes to watch once…
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Ruée Vers L'or
Drat and divination, the Overlord's guard has come to collect taxes again, and Dr Contraptus is completely broke! Being a genius isn't very lucrative. He needs to find gold! And to find it,…
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Avez-Vous Vu Mathurine?
Featuring Léonard, Raoul Chatigré, Basile, Maréchal Mathurine, Bernardette, Robot "Le Savait-tu?". Characters (English Version): Dr. Contraptus, Basil, Matilda…
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Chien Infidèle
Featuring Léonard, Raoul Chatigré, Basile, Maréchal Mathurine, Bernardette, Robot "Le Savait-tu?". Characters (English Version): Dr. Contraptus, Basil, Matilda…
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Un Génie Et Un Couffin
Featuring Léonard, Raoul Chatigré, Basile, Maréchal Mathurine, Bernardette, Robot "Le Savait-tu?". Characters (English Version): Dr. Contraptus, Basil, Matilda…
