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A Kind of Magic: Season 1

A Kind of Magic 2008

  • 2008-01-05T14:00:00Z on Disney Channel
  • 12m
  • 9h 57m (26 episodes)
  • France
  • French
  • Animation, Comedy, Family
The story follows the life of Willow the fairy, and her reformed ogre husband Gregore, who are not allowed to get married as per Fairyland rules. They move out to Planet Earth, where they try and fit into society as normal human beings with their children, Tom and Cindy (named after Tom Thumb and Cinderella) and their Aunt Ferocia.

26 episodes

Series Premiere

2008-01-05T14:00:00Z

1x01 Memory Gaps

Series Premiere

1x01 Memory Gaps

  • 2008-01-05T14:00:00Z23m

Troubled by the sight of her darling son struggling with homework, Willow wields her wand (without his knowledge) to equip him with a prodigious memory, including a 20 volume encyclopaedia set. Tom surprises himself in class the next day when he guilelessly produces an erudite speech… before realizing his prowess is his mother’s doing. Miss Tinker, convinced he’s an exceptionally gifted child, tries to meet his parents. Panic-stricken, Tom beseeches his mother to undo the charm. But Willow gets her formulas mixed up, loses her own memory, and ends up persuaded they’re still in Fairyland!

2008-01-05T14:00:00Z

1x02 Meet the Parents

1x02 Meet the Parents

  • 2008-01-05T14:00:00Z23m

Tom’s classmates decide to work on a group project at his house… so Tom has to find a way of getting his eccentric family members out of the way! He persuades Cindy to take them all to the movies. But he still needs “normal” parents to introduce his friends to.

Resourceful as ever, despite a few failed attempts, Tom uses Willow’s wand to magic up a “super dad” and “super mom”. Everything seems to be as normal as can be, or… almost!

2008-01-12T14:00:00Z

1x03 Trust

1x03 Trust

  • 2008-01-12T14:00:00Z22m

Gregore is peacefully gardening in the backyard when the neighbor's (Mr. and Mrs. Lumberg's) daughter, Candy - a real pest - turns up to taunt him (yet again), letting her dog dig up the flowerbed.

2008-01-12T14:00:00Z

1x04 Framed!

1x04 Framed!

  • 2008-01-12T14:00:00Z23m

Someone slips a video game into Tom's backpack when he's in the store. Accused of shoplifting, he's taken to the police station.

2008-01-19T14:00:00Z

1x05 Big Love

1x05 Big Love

  • 2008-01-19T14:00:00Z23m

Cindy falls head over heels for Lorenzo, the school’s beau, but when he turns up to give Tom an Italian lesson, she makes an utter fool of herself. She’s in despair. His Highness feels sorry for her, and suggests a plan: with the Good Fairy’s Guidebook, he can turn Tom into Don Juan! All the other girls at school will fall for him, and Lorenzo won’t have a choice: he’ll have to go out with Cindy! How can Tom refuse being tall and irresistibly handsome, if only for a few hours! The charm, however, doesn’t exactly work out the way they hoped…

2008-01-19T14:00:00Z

1x06 Uncle Sandman

1x06 Uncle Sandman

  • 2008-01-19T14:00:00Z23m

Willow and Ferocia are out shopping when their brother, Mister Sandman, turns up unannounced. Gregore and the kids immediately succumb to their unexpected visitor’s devilish charm. But when Willow gets home, she’s furious. She tells her brother to leave the house at once! Tom, Cindy and Gregore visit the Sandman in his hotel, to try and patch things up. Uncle Sandy confesses that yes, he did get up to mischief in Fairyland, but now his life has totally changed, he has turned over a new leaf and wants to make things up with his sisters. He then persuades Gregore to invest the family’s savings in a new magic powder ha patented. Willow’s wrath knows something to say about all this…

2008-01-26T14:00:00Z

1x07 The Ventriloquist

1x07 The Ventriloquist

  • 2008-01-26T14:00:00Z23m

Cindy, who sings dreadfully out of tune, has to take part in a school contest and knows she’s going to make a fool of herself. Tom asks his mom to help out. But Willow gets her spell wrong (as usual) and Cindy ends up with a baritone voice. Outraged by jeering in the audience, His Highness insults the crowd out loud. The audience is astonished- a Talking Toad!? Oops! Tom breaks in and introduces himself as a ventriloquist. His Highness? A puppet, of course. This act is a triumph! Meanwhile, Willow struggles to get Cindy’s voice back to normal, because the poor girl doesn’t dare open her mouth…

2008-01-26T14:00:00Z

1x08 Wishing Powder

1x08 Wishing Powder

  • 2008-01-26T14:00:00Z23m

Tom and Jojo are allowed to camp in the back yard on one condition: they have do the laundry first. But the boys make a mistake. They use Willow’s magic powder instead of the soap powder. A Laundry Monster appears, creating havoc in town. Tom uses the magic powder to bring a comic book super hero into the real world. Tom sends Jojo into the comic strip to replace hi., He’s supposed to save a young woman in distress while the hero deasl with the Laundry Monster. But with the superhero missing, the other comic characters do whatever they feel like! The next day, Tom is going to have to persuade Jojo he dreamt the entire incident!

2008-02-02T14:00:00Z

1x09 What Big Teeth You Have

1x09 What Big Teeth You Have

  • 2008-02-02T14:00:00Z23m

Gregore’s suffering is making the walls of the house shake: he has a terrible toothache, but he is terrified of the dentist. But thankfully Tom comes up with a strategy to get him there. He leaves him in the dentist’s office and goes for a walk… Of course, nothing works out as planned…

2008-02-02T14:00:00Z

1x10 Ugly, Idle and Nasty

1x10 Ugly, Idle and Nasty

  • 2008-02-02T14:00:00Z23m

Willow feels sorry for the garden gnomes that her next-door neighbor, Mr. Lumberg, displays proudly on his front lawn… She brings them "back" to life, using magic.

1x11 When An Ogre Loves A Fairy

  • 2008-02-09T14:00:00Z23m

Gregore gets the date wrong for the anniversary of his first encounter with his wife. Willow is furious, and throws the flowers back in his face!

2008-02-09T14:00:00Z

1x12 A Dogs Life

1x12 A Dogs Life

  • 2008-02-09T14:00:00Z23m

Tom wants a pet, an obedient and affectionate little animal. He decides to adopt Rex, a little puppy that the entire family finds him irresistible.

2008-02-16T14:00:00Z

1x13 A Fairytale Wedding

1x13 A Fairytale Wedding

  • 2008-02-16T14:00:00Z23m

Willow and Gregore decide to get married in the Real World, so that their union is officially recognized.

Tom is worried that he seems to be having more and more allergic reactions. After a series of tests at the doctor's, he realizes that after having exaggerated for years, he has developed an allergy to lies!

2008-02-23T14:00:00Z

1x15 An Awkward Visit

1x15 An Awkward Visit

  • 2008-02-23T14:00:00Z23m

When Gregore’s parents turn up for an unannounced visit, their son is very uncomfortable indeed. They have no idea that their son has become a good ogre, and a vegetarian to boot. In fact, they’re under the delusion that Willow has “converted” and is now an ogress herself! Tom and the others work hard so that Gran and Gramps see their son Gregore as the ferocious ogre they raised him to be.

2008-02-23T14:00:00Z

1x16 Family Matters

1x16 Family Matters

  • 2008-02-23T14:00:00Z23m

Recently Tom seems to cause inexplicable magical incidents, which brings about an apparition from Willow and Ferocia’s grandfather, a well known Wizard in Fairyland. He means to instruct his great-grandson, but the boy turns out to be a poor pupil. With good reason! In fact, he isn’t the one with magical powers. Who can be the one? Mystery reigns…

2008-03-01T14:00:00Z

1x17 Peekaboo Tom

1x17 Peekaboo Tom

  • 2008-03-01T14:00:00Z23m

An older bully at school, Max steals Jojo’s new iPod. Tom uses his mom’s wand to make himself invisible and recuperate his friend’s iPod. All’s well that ends well… except…for a major problem. He can’t "re-transform" himself!

Tom is in trouble! At school, the others are beginning to worry about his being absent… Each in turn, members of his family "replace" Tom in class, taking on his appearance, until his "invisibility" is sorted out.

2008-03-01T14:00:00Z

1x18 The Wand's Burial

1x18 The Wand's Burial

  • 2008-03-01T14:00:00Z23m

Always eager to help out, Willow brandishes her wand in the middle of the street to prevent an accident from taking place. But to Tom’s despair, her gesture didn’t go unseen and a crowd of bystanders chase after them in an uproar. To escape, Willow flies off with Tom on her shoulders. But – OUCH!! Tom slips and falls to the ground where he lands with a shock. Traumatized by this incident, he decides to that Willow must give up her wand for once and for all. Magic is TOO dangerous! He refuses to hear his family’s protests, and sets off to bury the wand. But that night, strange noises make themselves heard in the house…

2008-03-08T14:00:00Z

1x19 Lovely Dragon

1x19 Lovely Dragon

  • 2008-03-08T14:00:00Z23m

Gregore is about to make a giant omelette with a giant egg G brought him back from Fairyland. But when he cracks it open, an adorable baby dragon, Ugee appears!!!!

2008-03-08T14:00:00Z

1x20 Baby-Sitting

1x20 Baby-Sitting

  • 2008-03-08T14:00:00Z23m

Cindy goes off to do some baby-sitting, delighted to make extra money so easily. But taking care of Baby is harder than she thinks and she soon has a nightmare on her hands. She calls Tom for help, and he truns up with His Highness. The three of them try various tactics to calm Baby down, using the wand, of course ! Everything seems to be okay at last, until Baby grabs the wand and grows to Gregore-size! Worse, Giant Baby grabs His Highness to play with… the nightmare has just begun!

2008-03-15T14:00:00Z

1x21 Whatever You Wish!

1x21 Whatever You Wish!

  • 2008-03-15T14:00:00Z23m

G comes to baby-sit the kids while Willow and Gregore go out for the afternoon. The genie takes a nap and Tom rubs the cellphone to clean a smudge. Suddenly, the genie - still half asleep -, pronounces a magic formula, making their wishes come true. Tom and Cindy take advantage of this unexpected situation to produce the game console and new sport shoes Gregore refused to buy them! And from this moment on, every “wish” the kids utter comes true, even the ones they make without thinking… By the time they realise what’s happening, it’s already too late! The town is in panic! ! The kids have to wake G up so he can cancel out the wishes they made before their parents get home. But G’s battery has run out… and turns out to be much easier making wishes come true than to “cancelling” them…

2008-03-15T14:00:00Z

1x22 Daddy Un-Cool

1x22 Daddy Un-Cool

  • 2008-03-15T14:00:00Z23m

A basketball championship is being organized at school. Father-son teams will be playing. Tom tells his dad about it and Gregore is delighted… even though he does get basketball mixed up with elf-throwing!

2008-03-22T14:00:00Z

1x23 Deep Freeze

1x23 Deep Freeze

  • 2008-03-22T14:00:00Z23m

When Tom, Ferocia and His Highness fight over who gets to use the Great Fairytale Book, they rip it, and a comet shoots out, showering a trail of magical sparks throughout the house.

2008-03-22T14:00:00Z

1x24 Mosquito Fairy

1x24 Mosquito Fairy

  • 2008-03-22T14:00:00Z23m

During one of G's visits, a Mosquito Fairy from the Enchanted Swamp flies out of G's bag.

2008-03-29T14:00:00Z

1x25 Only Child

1x25 Only Child

  • 2008-03-29T14:00:00Z23m

Tom is fed up to the teeth with his sister. All she does is pick on him, and their parents side up with her every time.

Season Finale

2008-03-29T14:00:00Z

1x26 Home Sweet Home

Season Finale

1x26 Home Sweet Home

  • 2008-03-29T14:00:00Z23m

Though Tom and Cindy are well integrated in the Real World, the Family adults don't feel the same way at all.

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