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''Iznogoud'' was the 1995 AnimatedAdaptation of the [[ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}} eponymous comic book]] written by Creator/ReneGoscinny and drawn by Jean Tabary. Broadly speaking, the plot is the same as in the comics, with Grand Vizier Iznogoud of Baghdad aspiring to be "Sultan instead of the Sultan" and stopping at nothing to achieve his goal, only to be repeatedly foiled by his own incompetence or corruption, or by pure bad luck, usually with his world-weary henchman, Adulahf Alot, dragged along for the ride.
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''Iznogoud'' was the 1995 AnimatedAdaptation of the [[ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}} eponymous comic book]] written by Creator/ReneGoscinny and drawn by Jean Tabary.
Broadly speaking, the plot is the same as in the comics, with Grand Vizier Iznogoud of Baghdad (voiced by Creator/GerardHernandez in French) aspiring to be "Sultan instead of the Sultan" and stopping at nothing to achieve his goal, only to be repeatedly foiled by his own incompetence or corruption, or by pure bad luck, usually with his world-weary henchman, Adulahf Alot, dragged along for the ride.
Broadly speaking, the plot is the same as in the comics, with Grand Vizier Iznogoud of Baghdad (voiced by Creator/GerardHernandez in French) aspiring to be "Sultan instead of the Sultan" and stopping at nothing to achieve his goal, only to be repeatedly foiled by his own incompetence or corruption, or by pure bad luck, usually with his world-weary henchman, Adulahf Alot, dragged along for the ride.
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''Iznogoud'' was the 1995 AnimatedAdaptation of the [[ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}} original comic book]] written by Rene Goscinny and drawn by Jean Tabary. Broadly speaking, the plot is the same as in the comics, with Grand Vizier Iznogoud of Baghdad aspiring to be "Sultan instead of the Sultan" and stopping at nothing to achieve his goal, only to be repeatedly foiled by his own incompetence or corruption, or by pure bad luck, usually with his world-weary henchman, Adulahf Alot, dragged along for the ride.
''Iznogoud'' was the 1995 AnimatedAdaptation of the [[ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}} original comic book]] written by Rene Goscinny and drawn by Jean Tabary. Broadly speaking, the plot is the same as in the comics, with Grand Vizier Iznogoud of Baghdad aspiring to be "Sultan instead of the Sultan" and stopping at nothing to achieve his goal, only to be repeatedly foiled by his own incompetence or corruption, or by pure bad luck, usually with his world-weary henchman, Adulahf Alot, dragged along for the ride.
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''Iznogoud'' was the 1995 AnimatedAdaptation of the [[ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}}
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* ComicBookTime: None of the main characters ''age'' at all, although there's one episode where FountainOfYouth is involved, but it's the only time ageing is mentioned at all, but for the sake of a one-episode gag.
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* ComicBookTime: None of the main characters ''age'' at all, although there's one episode where FountainOfYouth is involved, but it's the only time ageing is mentioned at all, but for the sake of a one-episode gag.
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* SnapBack: Whatever misfortune befalls Iznogoud - being subjected to a ForcedTransformation, stuck in an alternate dimension, thrown in prison - everything returns to normal in the next episode.
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* SnapBack: Whatever misfortune befalls Iznogoud - -- being subjected to a ForcedTransformation, stuck in an alternate dimension, thrown in prison - -- everything returns to normal in the next episode.
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* BalefulPolymorph: Usually as a gag to show Iznogoud being HoistByHisOwnPetard, Iznogoud ends up being physically (or sometimes mentally) transformed, often by someone he's hired and then angered.
** In "The Crazy Cruise", he is turned into a seashell by the magic of an island he is visiting with the Sultan. He is kept as a souvenir.
** The ArtifactOfDoom in "It's a Dog's Tune" is a magic flute that can turn people into dogs, and Iznogoud starts by turning the wizard who gave him the flute into a dog, but when he gets in front of the Sultan, he can't remember the tune and has to change the wizard back; the wizard retaliates by turning Iznogoud into a dog.
** When Iznogoud refuses to pay hypnotist De Giallo in "Big Eyes" after his attempts to hypnotise the Sultan into thinking he is a donkey are repeatedly foiled by people clapping to break the spell, De Giallo hypnotises Iznogoud into thinking he is a deaf rattlesnake, leaving Adulahf unable to break the spell.
** One drop of the elixir in "One for the Road" turns the drinker into a woodlouse; unfortunately, it's specifically the ''last'' drop in a giant demijohn, and after getting the Sultan to drink all ''but'' the last drop, Iznogoud faints and is turned into a woodlouse when the Sultan tries to use the last drop of the elixir to revive him.
** The incompetent fairy in "A Fairy Tale" tries to turn Iznogoud into the Sultan, but a cascade of misfires leads to the vizier being cloned and then turned into a pair of clothes irons.
** In "The Crazy Cruise", he is turned into a seashell by the magic of an island he is visiting with the Sultan. He is kept as a souvenir.
** The ArtifactOfDoom in "It's a Dog's Tune" is a magic flute that can turn people into dogs, and Iznogoud starts by turning the wizard who gave him the flute into a dog, but when he gets in front of the Sultan, he can't remember the tune and has to change the wizard back; the wizard retaliates by turning Iznogoud into a dog.
** When Iznogoud refuses to pay hypnotist De Giallo in "Big Eyes" after his attempts to hypnotise the Sultan into thinking he is a donkey are repeatedly foiled by people clapping to break the spell, De Giallo hypnotises Iznogoud into thinking he is a deaf rattlesnake, leaving Adulahf unable to break the spell.
** One drop of the elixir in "One for the Road" turns the drinker into a woodlouse; unfortunately, it's specifically the ''last'' drop in a giant demijohn, and after getting the Sultan to drink all ''but'' the last drop, Iznogoud faints and is turned into a woodlouse when the Sultan tries to use the last drop of the elixir to revive him.
** The incompetent fairy in "A Fairy Tale" tries to turn Iznogoud into the Sultan, but a cascade of misfires leads to the vizier being cloned and then turned into a pair of clothes irons.
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* ButtMonkey: Usually, it's Iznogoud, with him becoming a BalefulPolymorph sometimes. Although, on occasion, Adulahf Alot becomes one if the plot calls for it.
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* ButtMonkey: Usually, it's Iznogoud, with him becoming subjected to a BalefulPolymorph ForcedTransformation sometimes. Although, on occasion, Adulahf Alot becomes one if the plot calls for it.
* ForcedTransformation: Usually as a gag to show Iznogoud being HoistByHisOwnPetard, Iznogoud ends up being physically (or sometimes mentally) transformed, often by someone he's hired and then angered.
** In "The Crazy Cruise", he is turned into a seashell by the magic of an island he is visiting with the Sultan. He is kept as a souvenir.
** The ArtifactOfDoom in "It's a Dog's Tune" is a magic flute that can turn people into dogs, and Iznogoud starts by turning the wizard who gave him the flute into a dog, but when he gets in front of the Sultan, he can't remember the tune and has to change the wizard back; the wizard retaliates by turning Iznogoud into a dog.
** When Iznogoud refuses to pay hypnotist De Giallo in "Big Eyes" after his attempts to hypnotise the Sultan into thinking he is a donkey are repeatedly foiled by people clapping to break the spell, De Giallo hypnotises Iznogoud into thinking he is a deaf rattlesnake, leaving Adulahf unable to break the spell.
** One drop of the elixir in "One for the Road" turns the drinker into a woodlouse; unfortunately, it's specifically the ''last'' drop in a giant demijohn, and after getting the Sultan to drink all ''but'' the last drop, Iznogoud faints and is turned into a woodlouse when the Sultan tries to use the last drop of the elixir to revive him.
** The incompetent fairy in "A Fairy Tale" tries to turn Iznogoud into the Sultan, but a cascade of misfires leads to the vizier being cloned and then turned into a pair of clothes irons.
** In "The Crazy Cruise", he is turned into a seashell by the magic of an island he is visiting with the Sultan. He is kept as a souvenir.
** The ArtifactOfDoom in "It's a Dog's Tune" is a magic flute that can turn people into dogs, and Iznogoud starts by turning the wizard who gave him the flute into a dog, but when he gets in front of the Sultan, he can't remember the tune and has to change the wizard back; the wizard retaliates by turning Iznogoud into a dog.
** When Iznogoud refuses to pay hypnotist De Giallo in "Big Eyes" after his attempts to hypnotise the Sultan into thinking he is a donkey are repeatedly foiled by people clapping to break the spell, De Giallo hypnotises Iznogoud into thinking he is a deaf rattlesnake, leaving Adulahf unable to break the spell.
** One drop of the elixir in "One for the Road" turns the drinker into a woodlouse; unfortunately, it's specifically the ''last'' drop in a giant demijohn, and after getting the Sultan to drink all ''but'' the last drop, Iznogoud faints and is turned into a woodlouse when the Sultan tries to use the last drop of the elixir to revive him.
** The incompetent fairy in "A Fairy Tale" tries to turn Iznogoud into the Sultan, but a cascade of misfires leads to the vizier being cloned and then turned into a pair of clothes irons.
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* SnapBack: Whatever misfortune befalls Iznogoud - being turned into a BalefulPolymorph, stuck in an alternate dimension, thrown in prison - everything returns to normal in the next episode.
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* SnapBack: Whatever misfortune befalls Iznogoud - being turned into subjected to a BalefulPolymorph, ForcedTransformation, stuck in an alternate dimension, thrown in prison - everything returns to normal in the next episode.
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* HundredPerCentAdorationRating: The Sultan is beloved by most citizens.
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''Iznogoud'' was the 1995 AnimatedAdaptation of the [[ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}} original comic book]] by Rene Goscinny.
This 1995 adaptation was the first and only AnimatedAdaptation of the show, with no further since.
!!Tropes found in Iznogoud:
* OneHundredPerCentAdorationRating: The Sultan is beloved by most citizens.
This 1995 adaptation was the first and only AnimatedAdaptation of the show, with no further since.
!!Tropes found in Iznogoud:
* OneHundredPerCentAdorationRating: The Sultan is beloved by most citizens.
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''Iznogoud'' was the 1995 AnimatedAdaptation of the [[ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}} original comic book]] written by Rene Goscinny.
Goscinny and drawn by Jean Tabary. Broadly speaking, the plot is the same as in the comics, with Grand Vizier Iznogoud of Baghdad aspiring to be "Sultan instead of the Sultan" and stopping at nothing to achieve his goal, only to be repeatedly foiled by his own incompetence or corruption, or by pure bad luck, usually with his world-weary henchman, Adulahf Alot, dragged along for the ride.
This1995 adaptation was the first and only AnimatedAdaptation of the show, with no further since.
comics, and the scripts were based on 52 of the stories from between 1962 and Goscinny's death in 1977.
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''Iznogoud'':
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* BalefulPolymorph: Usually as a gag to show Iznogoud was HoistByHisOwnPetard, he got transformed into (often by the person he'd hired and pissed off):
** A seashell, in "The Crazy Cruise" (ItMakesSenseInContext)
** A woodlouse
** A rattlesnake (although this one was due to not paying a hypnotist, and he didn't actually shapeshift, but had HypnoticEyes).
** A seashell, in "The Crazy Cruise" (ItMakesSenseInContext)
** A woodlouse
** A rattlesnake (although this one was due to not paying a hypnotist, and he didn't actually shapeshift, but had HypnoticEyes).
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* BalefulPolymorph: Usually as a gag to show Iznogoud was being HoistByHisOwnPetard, he got transformed into (often Iznogoud ends up being physically (or sometimes mentally) transformed, often by the person he'd someone he's hired and pissed off):
then angered.
**A seashell, in In "The Crazy Cruise" (ItMakesSenseInContext)
Cruise", he is turned into a seashell by the magic of an island he is visiting with the Sultan. He is kept as a souvenir.
**A woodlouse
** A rattlesnake (although this one was due to not payingThe ArtifactOfDoom in "It's a hypnotist, Dog's Tune" is a magic flute that can turn people into dogs, and he didn't actually shapeshift, Iznogoud starts by turning the wizard who gave him the flute into a dog, but had HypnoticEyes).when he gets in front of the Sultan, he can't remember the tune and has to change the wizard back; the wizard retaliates by turning Iznogoud into a dog.
** When Iznogoud refuses to pay hypnotist De Giallo in "Big Eyes" after his attempts to hypnotise the Sultan into thinking he is a donkey are repeatedly foiled by people clapping to break the spell, De Giallo hypnotises Iznogoud into thinking he is a deaf rattlesnake, leaving Adulahf unable to break the spell.
** One drop of the elixir in "One for the Road" turns the drinker into a woodlouse; unfortunately, it's specifically the ''last'' drop in a giant demijohn, and after getting the Sultan to drink all ''but'' the last drop, Iznogoud faints and is turned into a woodlouse when the Sultan tries to use the last drop of the elixir to revive him.
** The incompetent fairy in "A Fairy Tale" tries to turn Iznogoud into the Sultan, but a cascade of misfires leads to the vizier being cloned and then turned into a pair of clothes irons.
**
**
** A rattlesnake (although this one was due to not paying
** When Iznogoud refuses to pay hypnotist De Giallo in "Big Eyes" after his attempts to hypnotise the Sultan into thinking he is a donkey are repeatedly foiled by people clapping to break the spell, De Giallo hypnotises Iznogoud into thinking he is a deaf rattlesnake, leaving Adulahf unable to break the spell.
** One drop of the elixir in "One for the Road" turns the drinker into a woodlouse; unfortunately, it's specifically the ''last'' drop in a giant demijohn, and after getting the Sultan to drink all ''but'' the last drop, Iznogoud faints and is turned into a woodlouse when the Sultan tries to use the last drop of the elixir to revive him.
** The incompetent fairy in "A Fairy Tale" tries to turn Iznogoud into the Sultan, but a cascade of misfires leads to the vizier being cloned and then turned into a pair of clothes irons.
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* ButtMonkey: Usually, it's Iznogoud, with him becoming a BalefulPolymorph sometimes. Although, on occasion, Wa'at Alahf becomes one if the plot calls for it.
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* ButtMonkey: Usually, it's Iznogoud, with him becoming a BalefulPolymorph sometimes. Although, on occasion, Wa'at Alahf Adulahf Alot becomes one if the plot calls for it.
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* FatIdiot: [[ZigZaggingTrope Zig-zagged]]. The Sultan ''appears'' to be a bumbling idiot, although he isn't always as simple as he appears, although his obesity is one of his defining traits.
* FreakyFridayFlip: One episode, "Musical Chairs", resulted in Iznogoud and the Sultan swapping bodies.
* HatedByAll: Iznogoud is hated by nearly everyone, even his employee Wa'at Alahf, in contrast to the Sultan, who is liked by the populace.
* FreakyFridayFlip: One episode, "Musical Chairs", resulted in Iznogoud and the Sultan swapping bodies.
* HatedByAll: Iznogoud is hated by nearly everyone, even his employee Wa'at Alahf, in contrast to the Sultan, who is liked by the populace.
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* FatIdiot: [[ZigZaggingTrope Zig-zagged]]. The Sultan ''appears'' to be a bumbling idiot, although and his obesity is one of his defining traits, but he isn't always as simple as he appears, although his obesity is one of his defining traits.
appears.
* FreakyFridayFlip:One episode, "Musical Chairs", resulted Chairs" results in Iznogoud and the Sultan swapping bodies.
bodies. Unfortunately for Iznogoud, he becomes such a tyrant that "the Sultan" (Iznogoud) is deposed in favour of "the vizier Iznogoud" (the Sultan).
* HatedByAll: Iznogoud is hated by nearly everyone, even his employeeWa'at Alahf, Adulahf Alot, in contrast to the Sultan, who is liked by the populace.
* FreakyFridayFlip:
* HatedByAll: Iznogoud is hated by nearly everyone, even his employee
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* PunchClockVillain:
** Wa'at Alahf only goes along with Iznogoud's schemes because he's employed by him; he's indifferent to the question of who actually rules Baghdad, and has long since realised that his boss' plans to become Caliph instead of the Caliph are doomed to failure. In fact, he is alternatively described as "Iznogoud's Strong-Arm Man", which is basically slang for "Hired Muscle".
* SimpletonVoice: Wa'at Alahf speaks in a hick-sounding voice in the English dub, which sounds very simpleton in tone.
* SnapBack: Everything returns to normal in the next episode.
** Wa'at Alahf only goes along with Iznogoud's schemes because he's employed by him; he's indifferent to the question of who actually rules Baghdad, and has long since realised that his boss' plans to become Caliph instead of the Caliph are doomed to failure. In fact, he is alternatively described as "Iznogoud's Strong-Arm Man", which is basically slang for "Hired Muscle".
* SimpletonVoice: Wa'at Alahf speaks in a hick-sounding voice in the English dub, which sounds very simpleton in tone.
* SnapBack: Everything returns to normal in the next episode.
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* PunchClockVillain:
** Wa'at AlahfPunchClockVillain: Adulahf Alot only goes along with Iznogoud's schemes because he's employed by him; he's indifferent to the question of who actually rules Baghdad, and has long since realised that his boss' plans to become Caliph instead of the Caliph are doomed to failure. In fact, he is alternatively described as "Iznogoud's Strong-Arm Man", which is basically slang for "Hired Muscle".
* SimpletonVoice:Wa'at Alahf Adulahf Alot speaks in a hick-sounding voice in the English dub, which sounds very simpleton in tone.
* SnapBack:Everything Whatever misfortune befalls Iznogoud - being turned into a BalefulPolymorph, stuck in an alternate dimension, thrown in prison - everything returns to normal in the next episode.
** Wa'at Alahf
* SimpletonVoice:
* SnapBack:
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* VillainProtagonist: Iznogoud is the protagonist, and his actions are quite villainous.
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* VillainProtagonist: Iznogoud is the protagonist, and his actions are quite villainous.villainous.
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* OneHundredPerCentApprovalRating: The Sultan is beloved by most citizens.
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* OneHundredPerCentApprovalRating: OneHundredPerCentAdorationRating: The Sultan is beloved by most citizens.
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* HatedByAll: Iznogoud is hated by nearly everyone, even his employee Wa'at Alahf, in contrast to the Sultan, who is liked by the populace.
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* StatusQuoIsGod: Everything is resolved by the end of the episode, with the next episode having things back to normal at the start.
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* SnapBack: Everything returns to normal in the next episode.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Everything is resolved by the end of the episode, no matter whether Iznogoud gets turned into a woodlouse, shrinks or body-swaps, with the next episode having things back to normal at the start.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Everything is resolved by the end of the episode, no matter whether Iznogoud gets turned into a woodlouse, shrinks or body-swaps, with the next episode having things back to normal at the start.
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* BroadStrokes: It takes the source material from the comics, but events don't happen as defined in the comics, in part due to it being a PragmaticAdaptation.
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The source material was already quite comedy-oriented, but certain parts were omitted to make it easier to understand for the young audience watching.
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The source material was already quite comedy-oriented, but certain parts were omitted to make it easier to understand for the young audience watching. Some of the jokes have been toned down to make it more family-family friendly, and characters from the original narrative made into CompositeCharacter.
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* 100PerCentApprovalRating: The Sultan is beloved by most citizens.
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* 100PerCentApprovalRating: OneHundredPerCentApprovalRating: The Sultan is beloved by most citizens.
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** A seashell, in "The Crazy Cruise"
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** A seashell, in "The Crazy Cruise"Cruise" (ItMakesSenseInContext)
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* ButtMonkey: Usually, it's Iznogoud, with him becoming a BalefulPolymorph sometimes.
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* ButtMonkey: Usually, it's Iznogoud, with him becoming a BalefulPolymorph sometimes. Although, on occasion, Wa'at Alahf becomes one if the plot calls for it.
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* FreakyFridayFlip: One episode, the appropriately-named Musical Chairs, resulted in Iznogoud and the Sultan swapping bodies.
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* FreakyFridayFlip: One episode, the appropriately-named Musical Chairs, "Musical Chairs", resulted in Iznogoud and the Sultan swapping bodies.
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* AlternateContinuity: Although it directly adapts stories from 1966-1972, they don't [[TheStationsOfTheCanon follow the plotlines exactly 1:1]], even if the story titles are the same.
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* AlternateContinuity: Although it directly adapts stories from 1966-1972, they don't [[TheStationsOfTheCanon follow the plotlines exactly 1:1]], even if the story titles are the same. In a sense, this is its own canon.
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* ZeroPerCentApprovalRating: Iznogoud is hated by nearly everyone, even his employee Wa'at Alahf, in contrast to...
* 100PerCentApprovalRating: The Sultan is beloved by most citizens.
* AlternateContinuity: Although it directly adapts stories from 1966-1972, they don't [[TheStationsOfTheCanon follow the plotlines exactly 1:1]], even if the story titles are the same.
* BalefulPolymorph: Usually as a gag to show Iznogoud was HoistByHisOwnPetard, he got transformed into (often by the person he'd hired and pissed off):
** A seashell, in "The Crazy Cruise"
** A woodlouse
** A rattlesnake (although this one was due to not paying a hypnotist, and he didn't actually shapeshift, but had HypnoticEyes).
* BigGood: The Sultan acts as a ''de facto'' one.
* ButtMonkey: Usually, it's Iznogoud, with him becoming a BalefulPolymorph sometimes.
* ComicBookTime: None of the main characters ''age'' at all, although there's one episode where FountainOfYouth is involved, but it's the only time ageing is mentioned at all, but for the sake of a one-episode gag.
* 100PerCentApprovalRating: The Sultan is beloved by most citizens.
* AlternateContinuity: Although it directly adapts stories from 1966-1972, they don't [[TheStationsOfTheCanon follow the plotlines exactly 1:1]], even if the story titles are the same.
* BalefulPolymorph: Usually as a gag to show Iznogoud was HoistByHisOwnPetard, he got transformed into (often by the person he'd hired and pissed off):
** A seashell, in "The Crazy Cruise"
** A woodlouse
** A rattlesnake (although this one was due to not paying a hypnotist, and he didn't actually shapeshift, but had HypnoticEyes).
* BigGood: The Sultan acts as a ''de facto'' one.
* ButtMonkey: Usually, it's Iznogoud, with him becoming a BalefulPolymorph sometimes.
* ComicBookTime: None of the main characters ''age'' at all, although there's one episode where FountainOfYouth is involved, but it's the only time ageing is mentioned at all, but for the sake of a one-episode gag.
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The source material was already quite comic, but certain parts were omitted to make it easier to understand for the young audience watching.
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* FatIdiot: [[ZigZaggingTrope Zig-zagged]]. The Sultan ''appears'' to be a bumbling idiot, although he isn't always as simple as he appears, although his obesity is one of his defining traits.
* FreakyFridayFlip: One episode, the appropriately-named Musical Chairs, resulted in Iznogoud and the Sultan swapping bodies.
* PragmaticAdaptation: The source material was already quitecomic, comedy-oriented, but certain parts were omitted to make it easier to understand for the young audience watching.
* FreakyFridayFlip: One episode, the appropriately-named Musical Chairs, resulted in Iznogoud and the Sultan swapping bodies.
* PragmaticAdaptation: The source material was already quite
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** Wa'at Alahf only goes along with Iznogoud's schemes because he's employed by him; he's indifferent to the question of who actually rules Baghdad, and has long since realised that his boss' plans to become Caliph instead of the Caliph are doomed to failure. In fact, he is alternatively described as "Iznogoud's Strong-Arm Man", which is basically slang for "Hired Muscle".
* SimpletonVoice: Wa'at Alahf speaks in a hick-sounding voice in the English dub, which sounds very simpleton in tone.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Everything is resolved by the end of the episode, with the next episode having things back to normal at the start.
* SimpletonVoice: Wa'at Alahf speaks in a hick-sounding voice in the English dub, which sounds very simpleton in tone.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Everything is resolved by the end of the episode, with the next episode having things back to normal at the start.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Often his plans are foiled because he doesn't have the foresight to consider consequences ''or'' he's not prepared things thoroughly enough.
* EvilChancellor: Well, not quite ''evil'', but villainous and always with a ZanyScheme to depose the sultan.
* PragmaticAdaptation: The source material was already quite comic, but certain parts were omitted to make it easier to understand for the young audience watching.
* PunchClockVillain:
* VillainProtagonist: Iznogoud is the protagonist, and his actions are quite villainous.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: Often his plans are foiled because he doesn't have the foresight to consider consequences ''or'' he's not prepared things thoroughly enough.
* EvilChancellor: Well, not quite ''evil'', but villainous and always with a ZanyScheme to depose the sultan.
* PragmaticAdaptation: The source material was already quite comic, but certain parts were omitted to make it easier to understand for the young audience watching.
* PunchClockVillain:
* VillainProtagonist: Iznogoud is the protagonist, and his actions are quite villainous.
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''Iznogoud'' was the 1995 AnimatedAdaptation of the [[ComicBook/{{Iznogoud}} original comic book]] by Rene Goscinny.
This 1995 adaptation was the first and only AnimatedAdaptation of the show, with no further since.
!!Tropes found in Iznogoud:
This 1995 adaptation was the first and only AnimatedAdaptation of the show, with no further since.
!!Tropes found in Iznogoud: