Set in medieval England during the reign of King Richard the Lionheart, this animated series follows Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a noble Saxon knight who fights for justice, honor, and the rightful king. With King Richard away on the Crusades, the scheming Prince John seeks to usurp the throne. Ivanhoe, loyal to Richard, becomes a symbol of resistance against tyranny. Each episode features Ivanhoe and his companions — including the clever jester Wamba, the brave Rebecca, and the loyal Harold — as they thwart Prince John's plots, battle corrupt nobles like Front-de-Boeuf and Malvoisin, and protect the innocent across the kingdom. The show blends action, chivalry, and moral lessons, offering a kid-friendly take on classic medieval adventure with a touch of political intrigue and fantasy.
DirectorAlain Sion
WritersYves Coulon, Christophe Izard
A Friend in Need
Sep 1, 1997
Ivanhoe saves a traveler pursued by guards and gains a loyal ally.
The Ashby Tournament
Sep 8, 1997
A jousting tournament becomes dangerous when Prince John interferes with the outcome.
The Four Black Knights
Sep 15, 1997
Four merciless knights challenge Ivanhoe’s honor in a deadly competition.
The Trap
Sep 22, 1997
A false message lures Ivanhoe into an ambush in Sherwood Forest.
Ivanhoe Versus Ivanhoe
Sep 29, 1997
An impostor tarnishes Ivanhoe’s reputation and threatens his standing with King Richard.
The Assassin and the Potion
Oct 6, 1997
A mysterious potion nearly kills Ivanhoe as a hired killer closes in.
The Bewitchment
Oct 13, 1997
The villagers believe Ivanhoe is cursed after a series of strange misfortunes.
The Bearded One
Oct 20, 1997
A legendary warrior reappears from exile and seeks revenge on the king.
The Song of Richard
Oct 27, 1997
An ancient song may contain clues to King Richard’s whereabouts and safety.
The King is Dead
Nov 3, 1997
Rumors of King Richard's death spread fear and stir rebellion among nobles.
The Legend of the White Stag
Nov 10, 1997
Ivanhoe follows a mystical creature that leads him into a forgotten castle.
The Thoroughbred
Nov 17, 1997
A prized horse goes missing during a royal delivery meant for King Richard.
Lord Warren's Falcon
Nov 24, 1997
Ivanhoe investigates a noble’s missing falcon and uncovers a treacherous conspiracy.
State of Siege
Dec 1, 1997
Castle Camelwood is surrounded, and Ivanhoe must break the siege to escape.
The Sword of Power
Dec 8, 1997
Ivanhoe discovers a sword that grants unusual strength—but with a hidden cost.
The Traitor's Song
Dec 15, 1997
A bard’s music hides secret plans that may betray the Saxon resistance.
The Sunken Treasure
Dec 22, 1997
Ivanhoe searches for treasure beneath a ruined abbey with sinister secrets.
The Flying Knight
Dec 29, 1997
A knight claiming to fly bewilders villagers—and challenges Ivanhoe to a duel.
The Stolen Key
Jan 5, 1998
A key to a royal vault goes missing and leads to false accusations.
The Madness of Lord Allan
Jan 12, 1998
Ivanhoe uncovers a noble’s descent into madness during a diplomatic mission.
For the Honour of a Lord
Jan 19, 1998
A disgraced lord begs Ivanhoe to restore his family's honor and reputation.
The Templar
Jan 26, 1998
A mysterious templar knight appears with ties to both Ivanhoe and Rebecca.
King Arthur's Legacy
Feb 2, 1998
A legendary relic may prove Ivanhoe’s lineage links to ancient British kings.
The Talisman
Feb 9, 1998
An enchanted talisman changes hands and brings fortune—or misfortune—to its bearer.
Conspiracy in the Abbey
Feb 16, 1998
Ivanhoe discovers monks plotting against the crown from within sacred walls.
Assassination Plot
Feb 23, 1998
Rebecca learns of an assassination attempt targeting a high-ranking royal official.
Rowena's Abduction
Mar 2, 1998
Rowena is kidnapped during a journey, and the ransom hints at betrayal.
The Sleight of Hand
Mar 9, 1998
A traveling illusionist's tricks may be concealing something more dangerous than magic.
The Hostage
Mar 16, 1998
A hostage crisis forces Ivanhoe to negotiate with corrupt borderland warlords.
The Pact
Mar 23, 1998
Ivanhoe must break an uneasy alliance that threatens the Saxon cause.
The Kidnapping
Mar 30, 1998
A noble child vanishes, and Ivanhoe uncovers the trail in a remote forest.
Thor's Axe
Apr 6, 1998
A Norse relic unleashes superstition and conflict in a nearby village.
The Alchemist
Apr 13, 1998
A secretive alchemist offers King Richard an elixir with alarming side effects.
The Cursed Village
Apr 20, 1998
A town under siege claims it’s haunted—until Ivanhoe reveals the truth.
The Traitor
Apr 27, 1998
A trusted ally is revealed to be betraying the resistance’s plans.
The Forbidden Weapon
May 4, 1998
A siege machine with untested power threatens to destroy a fortress and its people.
The Magician
May 11, 1998
A self-proclaimed magician promises miracles but may have darker intentions.
The Wolfman
May 18, 1998
A creature stalks the countryside—and may be connected to Ivanhoe’s past.
Ambush at the Abbey
May 25, 1998
A holy gathering is interrupted by an ambush orchestrated by Prince John's forces.
The Saracen Armour
Jun 1, 1998
Ivanhoe recovers exotic armor with magical properties and a mysterious origin.
The Miraculous Remedy
Jun 8, 1998
Rebecca searches for a cure to a plague sweeping a remote village.
The Shining Sword
Jun 15, 1998
A mythical sword reappears and becomes the focus of a race for power.
A Horn for Richard
Jun 22, 1998
Ivanhoe must recover King Richard’s ceremonial war horn before it’s lost forever.
Fall from Grace
Jun 29, 1998
A loyal knight is framed for treason and must prove his innocence.
The Wolf Man
Jul 6, 1998
Villagers fear a shapeshifter is attacking livestock during a full moon.
The Ghost of Gurth the Invincible
Jul 13, 1998
Ivanhoe faces a specter said to be an undefeatable warrior risen from the grave.
The Enemy Brothers
Jul 20, 1998
Two brothers on opposite sides of the conflict test Ivanhoe’s loyalty and morals.
A Night at Towerby Castle
Jul 27, 1998
A storm traps Ivanhoe in a castle with secrets hidden behind its walls.
Dragon's Island
Aug 3, 1998
A volcanic island holds a treasure guarded by traps—and possibly a beast.
The Savage
Aug 10, 1998
A wild forest dweller teaches Ivanhoe that heroism can come from anywhere.
King Richard's Return
Aug 17, 1998
Whispers of Richard’s return rally allies—and terrify those loyal to Prince John.
The Last Day
Aug 24, 1998
Ivanhoe leads a final charge to restore King Richard to the throne.
