In an industry where the late consequences are the order of the day, it seems clear that nostalgia is the main engine that revolutionizes audiences both on the big screen and in streaming. Mad Max: Fury Road, Top Gun: Maverick, Bitelchús Bitelchús, Gladiator 2…there are many continuations that have replaced the traditional figure of the remake in a substantial percentage. At the same time, in Spain we have had a kind of awakening with serial fiction from another era, such as There is no one who lives here either The Serranoswhich they may have had that revised thanks to video on demand platforms. Now, without notice Prime Video has surprised its subscribers and now has the series available marked an entire generation.
‘Champions: Oliver and Benji’ (Nippon Animation).
Endless fields, jumps that would challenge any law of physics… Who has not dreamed of replicating one of the football pirouettes of Oliver and Benji? Well, perhaps we have been fully aware for quite some time now that those bicycle kicks and goals are completely impossible. Of course, that’s the fun of being able to remember the 126 chapters uploaded a few days ago to the catalog of the Amazon streaming brand and remember all those moments that all those people who lived They grew up in the 90s. Oliver and Benji: Champions went next to dragon ballthe key fiction of snacks in Spain, in the same way that at the beginning of the 80s they triumphed heidi, Frame and Knights of the Zodiac. And although the history of Oliver Atom dates back to 1983, the phenomenon did not fully establish itself in our country until the following decade. However, the joy could not be complete and as users will have seen, this return to the fields of the game It’s not quite how they remembered it.
‘Champions: Oliver and Benji’ (Nippon Animation).
‘Champions’ two sad mistakes
At the time of writing this article, the upload of the series to the blue platform catalog is marked by two gross mistakes. We don’t know if Prime Video has corrected it (or if it plans to at some point), but the return of Oliver and Benji: Champions It has also been tainted by two sad mistakes that will surely be completely unforgivable by the most die-hard fans. The first of them is that it is not available he opening from the Spanish versionso you cannot live part of the complete experience without the now classic “There they go with the ball at their feet”nor the same final credits. Failing that, the platform has put the intro and closing of the original version. Of course, the original dubbing in Spanish from when it was broadcast on television is preserved. On the other hand, those who are curious and want to see what the Japanese voice actors sound like can now get lost, because the terminal It also doesn’t give an option in VOS.
‘Champions: Oliver and Benji’ (Nippon Animation).
Even with tremendous failure, in reality the absence of the mythical song is nothing compared to the second and main fatal “liada” what Jeff Bezos’ company has committed: The first chapter is actually chapter 81 and all of it has been left out. the main presentation of the protagonist.
Oliver and Benji’ (Nippon Animation).
The adaptation of the original manga created by Yoichi Takahashi It was adapted to anime only in its first three arcs, ending in a rather abrupt manner after the first 128 chapters. To continue watching the career of Oliver Atom and company, die-hard fans will have to watch a series of 13 OVA (special chapters) that have by name Shin Captain Tsubasa which unfortunately is not available on any streaming platform.
More nostalgic series on Prime Video
‘Around the World of Willy Fog’ (Nippon Animation).
As if seeing the incredible career in the world of football of this unstoppable forward and the best goalkeeper on the small screen was not enough, the truth is that Prime Video is ready to make you travel back in time with some of its series also available from the world of television. animation like sherlock holmes, Around the world of Willy Fog, D’artacan and the three muskedogs, Detective Conan, Batman: the animated series either The adventures of Tintin. All this content is available to awaken the childhood of the platform’s audience or can serve in the same way as an intergenerational bridge with the little ones in the house… if such an excuse is really needed to see them again.
