Ivanhoe: The King's Knight

Overview

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.

Cast

Gérard Rinaldi

Ivanhoe

François Leccia

Godefroy De Valenciennes / Additional Voices

N/A

Benoît Allemane

Front De Boeuf

Dorothée Jemma

Rowena

Michel Le Royer

Additional Voices

Sylvie Jacob

Rebecca

N/A

Marc Bretonnière

De Bois-Guilbert/Herald

N/A

Bernard Soufflet

Wamba/Additional Voices

N/A

Michel Bedetti

Altara the Magician / Additional Voices

Bernard Tiphaine

Prince John

Jean Barney

DeMalvoisin