SABe TV to telecast Asterix series
By Our Convergence Bureau | 29 Dec 2001
Asterix is an animated feature film in which Asterix and friends come to life for the first time only on SABe TV to delight its loyal following all over India, according to a press communiqu issued by the channel here.
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Asterix and Obelix are two boisterous Gauls who live in a village that is the last French village holding out against the might of the Roman Empire. Protected by the village druid Getafixs magic potion that gives Asterix superhuman strength, all of the most perilous missions are entrusted to Asterix. He is a clever and levelheaded warrior, who knows when brawn is better than brain.
Asterix, the bestseller worldwide, has been specially dubbed in Hindi for SABe TVs young viewers. This series has been brought in after an overwhelming response to Turtle Island, which the channel launched a couple of months back. It received a 4+ TRP rating since the first week of its commencement.