The Mummy: The Animated Series

The Mummy - The Mystery of the Mummy is an American animated series from 2001 is based on the successful movies The Mummy and The Mummy Returns for the years 1999 and 2001, respectively. .

Action

The plot of the series is chronologically parallel to the events of the movie The Mummy Returns created. The young Alex O'Connell wears in the series nor the bracelet of Anubis, the Fund invests in the film and can be removed until the end of the movie. Because of this bangle he is hunted by the evil mummy of ancient Egyptian high priest Imhotep. This would bring the bracelet itself, because this is the key to command of the Army of Anubis, a powerful undead army, by which he wants to achieve world domination. Looking for a way to remove the bracelet of Anubis from his wrist and defeat Imhotep, the O'Connells travel the world, always followed by Imhotep and his helpers.

Figures

Richard "Rick" O'Connell

When the father of Alex. In the movies he is played by Brendan Fraser.

Evelyn " Evy " O'Connell

Evelyn " Evy " O'Connell is the wife of Rick O'Connell and mother Alex '. In the movies she is played by Rachel Weisz

Alexander "Alex" O'Connell

Alexander "Alex" O'Connell is an eight- year-old boy who holds the ancient Egyptian artifact, the Bracelet of Anubis on his wrist by accident. This bangle, which he can not remove, confers in uncontrolled magical powers and gives him from time to time by means of visions and important points.

The Mummy / Imhotep

As punishment, that he had a romantic relationship with the lover of Pharaoh, the high priest Imhotep was mummified 1290 BC alive and with the worst of all curses the Hom - Dai occupied. Using a magical ancient Egyptian book he will be raised again in 1933. Now he is looking for the bracelet of Anubis will increase his magical powers and his show the way towards world domination.

Background

The series was created in 2001 after the success of the first two movies of the mummies successful franchises, but fell far short of the hoped-for success. Compared to the very effect heavy films - - poor visual realization of the series suspected as the reason for this was. So first a season with 13 episodes was also only produced. 2003, however, a stylistically revised second season with 13 episodes also under modified ( original ) was produced title after a year break. As this season could not achieve the desired success, the series was discontinued altogether.