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Alain Chabat’s animated series, adapting the comic book “The Fight of the Chiefs,” premiered on Netflix on April 30, 2025.
Over two decades since the release of the iconic Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, Alain Chabat delights fans anew with an episode about the indomitable village that continues to resist invaders. This time, the director opted for an animated series format to bring the beloved comic book The Fight of the Chiefs to life. All five episodes of the mini-series became available on April 30, 2025.
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We highly recommend this series, which can be watched in just 2.5 hours. Suitable for both kids and adults, Asterix & Obelix: The Fight of the Chiefs is a resounding success both narratively and visually. In terms of writing, Alain Chabat and his collaborator, Benoît Ouillion, demonstrate a flawless command of the Uderzo and Goscinny spirit: clever wordplay, updated references, nods to the original comics, and character names that resonate with the 2025 audience, all without overshadowing the central theme of friendship between the two main characters.
The series also excels in its staging. Asterix & Obelix: The Fight of the Chiefs is brimming with creative visual ideas (mosaics, written sound effects, and editing to depict the wild experiments of Getafix…). It’s a feast for the eyes and ears, featuring an explosive soundtrack and a stellar voice cast (Alain Chabat himself, as well as Gilles Lellouche, Grégory Gadebois, Anaïs Demoustier, Laurent Lafitte, Thierry Lhermitte…). Dive into this magical potion without hesitation!
What is the Plot of Asterix & Obelix: The Fight of the Chiefs?
To conquer the indomitable village, the Romans have a plan: send a Gaulish chief who is loyal to Rome to challenge Chief Vitalstatistix. Unfortunately, the tribal leader can’t rely on his famous magic potion this time. Getafix, the druid, has been struck on the head by a menhir and is now suffering from amnesia, unable to recall the potion’s formula…
Who Voices the Characters in Asterix & Obelix: The Fight of the Chiefs?
- Alain Chabat : Asterix
- Gilles Lellouche : Obelix
- Anaïs Demoustier : Metadata
- Laurent Laffite : Julius Caesar
- Thierry Lhermitte : Getafix
- Géraldine Nakache : Impedimenta
- Jean-Pascal Zadi : Potus
- Grégoire Ludig : Chief Vitalstatistix
- Alexandre Astier : Unhygienix
- David Marsais : Bibus
- Jérôme Commandeur : Caesar’s Wife
- Fred Testot : Fastandfurious
- Jeanne Balibar : Apotika
- Grégory Gadebois : Aplusbegalix
Where to Watch Asterix & Obelix: The Fight of the Chiefs Streaming?
The animated series Asterix, directed by Alain Chabat, is available for streaming on Netflix since April 30, 2025. Subscriptions start at $7.99 per month for the basic plan with ads. Ad-free options are also available at $14.99 and $21.99 per month.
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