Zorro (1990): Summary

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  • Originally on:Family Channel
  • Status:Ended
  • Premiered:January 5, 1990
  • Last Aired:December 2, 1992
  • Show Categories:Action/Adventure, Drama
Duncan Regehr starred as the Spanish fox in eighty-eight episodes of the 1989-94 series.
The international team of producers included New World Television and the Family Channel in the U. S., Canal Plus in France, Beta TV in Germany and Italy's RAI.
The show was shot outside Madrid with a crew from Spain, England and the US.
Patrice Martinez starred as Victoria Escalante, the feisty tavern owner and Zorro's ongoing love interest.
To appeal to the youth market, Zorro's aide became a young orphaned boy named Felipe, played by Juan Diego Botto.
James Victor played the inept but endearing Sergeant Mendoza, a variation on the traditional role of Sergeant Garcia.
The villainous alcalde, Luis Ramone, initially starred Michael Tylo.
In the final season, Tylo was replaced by John Hertzler.
Henry Darrow began the series second season as Diego's father, Alejandro, replacing Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
Darrow had previously been the voice of Zorro in the animated Filmation series and played Zorro in the live action comedy series, Zorro and Son.
After the National Education Association (NEA) recommended Zorro for viewing, The Family Channel sponsored the series' airing on Cable in the Classroom.
Alma Burnette, a media specialist in the Covington Independent School District of Kentucky, developed a teachers' guide for ten episodes which the Family Channel disseminated to educators nationwide.
Duncan Regehr starred as the Spanish fox in eighty-eight episodes of the 1989-94 series.
The international team of producers included New World Television and the Family Channel in the U. S., Canal Plus in France, Beta TV in Germany and Italy's RAI.
The show was shot outside Madrid with a crew from Spain, England and the US.
Patrice Martinez starred as Victoria...

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Aired: Wednesday December 2, 1992

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  • 7.2
    da_dunker's avatarmember since: Mar 27, 2007
    The Bottom Line: "Unoriginal"

    Just the next Zorro series... ...Continue »

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  • 10
    pannmcc's avatarmember since: Feb 12, 2007
    The Bottom Line: "Absolutely fabulous"

    One of the best! Too long overlooked and features excellent acting and good story lines. Features great action sequences; best of all is the very appealing romance between Duncan Regehr's dashing Zorro and his lovely Victoria, beautiful Patrice Martinez. ...Continue »

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  • 8.5
    jayeb's avatarmember since: Sep 28, 2005
    The Bottom Line: "Personal favorite"

    a fondly remembered show ...Continue »

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    The Bottom Line: "Personal favorite"

    I thought that I can only get on tilt when playing poker. This movie has the same effect...oddly. ...Continue »

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    besidesearth's avatarmember since: Mar 26, 2006
    The Bottom Line: "Absolutely fabulous"

    A family classic that was ended before it's time! ...Continue »

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Show Score 7.8 good
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