This iconic French cartoon will be adapted into a live-action series on Prime Video

It is one of the most popular French cartoons and it left its mark on an entire generation in the 2000s. A huge success in France, but also internationally, this animated series has had two reboots, a spin-off and even a movie.

Today, its seventh season, which will renew the franchise with a new design and a more modern and inclusive storyline, will be broadcast from May 2024.

The Totally Spies in live action!

But this is another project that was recently announced, and no less important, this cartoon will have the right to a direct serial adaptation! variety Tells us that the famous spies from Totally Spies! will have live-action rights in an all-new series made for Prime Video.

This live-action fiction, the result of a collaboration between Amazon MGM Studios and Banijay Kids & Family, which will be produced by Will Ferrell, does not yet have an official showrunner or casting.

But it follows the same plot as the animated series, namely, it tells the adventures of three friends, Sam, Clover and Alex, who in everyday life are students who are actually secret agents.

These professional spies work for WOOHP, a secret organization for the protection of humanity. When their boss, Jerry, needs their services, he sends them on a mission, after forcing them to wear tight bodysuits made of colored latex (yellow for Alex, red for Clover and green for Sam) and providing them with gadgets that have become extremely popular to help them carry out their research. .

Created in 2001 by David Michel, Vincent Chalvon-Demersay and Gil Formosa, Total Spies! is a real phenomenon that has won over many children and teenagers.

The adventures of Sam, Clover and Alex are inspired by funny ladies and the tone of the series, which combines humor and action, is intended to be a parody of teen films and spy films with numerous pop culture references and twists on stereotypes.

“Totally Spies!” Season 7. It is currently going through the heart. The first two seasons are available on Netflix. Seasons 4 to 7 are available on myCANAL.