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{{quote| ''He's sharp, he's cool, he's nobodys fool, he's Albert the Fifth Musketeer!''}}
 
French cartoon very loosely based on the story of the ''[[Three Musketeers]]''.
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It takes place in early 17th century and centers on the antics of Albert de Parmagnan, [[The Sixth Ranger|a new member]] of the Royal Musketeers. While the four other musketeers (Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan) are [[Bumbling Sidekick|bumbling and incompetent]], Albert is [[Shorter Means Smarter|short but quick-witted and clever]], creating many inventions to get the others out of trouble and save the day by thwarting the Cardinal's [[Evil Plan|evil plans]] to take over the Kingdom of France.
 
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=== The series provides examples of: ===
* [[Beard of Evil]]: The Cardinal sports a grey goatee.
* [[Berserk Button]]: Each time D'Artagnan sees a guard of the Cardinal, [[High-Pressure Emotion|his face turns red and exhales steam]].
* [[Big Bad]]: Cardinal de Richelieu.
* [[Big Good]]: Queen Anne.
* [[Clock Punk]]: Some of Albert's inventions fall into this. By the way, he has always admired [[Leonardo Dada Vinci]].
* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: Athos.
* [[Color Coded for Your Convenience]] / [[Good Colors, Evil Colors]]: The musketeers dress in blue, the Cardinal's guards dress in red.
* [[Da Chief]]: Monsieur de Tréville, [[The Captain|captain]] of the musketeers.
* [[Dark Chick]]: Milady de Winter.
* [[Distressed Damsel in Distress]]: Queen Anne, sometimes.
* [[The Dragon]]: Milady de Winter, to the Cardinal.
* [[Evil Counterpart]]: Each one of the five musketeers has a guard of the Cardinal with the exact same size and haircut.
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* [[Historical Domain Character|Historical Domain Characters]]: King Louis XIII of France, Queen Anne, Armand Jean du Plessis (aka Cardinal de Richelieu), George Villiers (1st Duke of Buckingham).
* [[Historical Villain Upgrade]]: Like in Dumas' novel, the Cardinal is always plotting against Louis XIII. In [[Real Life]], he was one of the French Crown's most loyal (and ruthless) servants.
* [[Hoist Byby His Own Petard]]: What usually happens to Milady de Winter, and sometimes to the Cardinal.
* [[Honor Before Reason]]: D'Artagnan.
* [[Hopeless Suitor]]: The Duke of Buckingham, to the Queen.
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* [[Trap Door]]: The Cardinal often calls for Milady this way, and disposes of her this way once his orders have been given.
* [[Villainous Breakdown]]: The Cardinal is subject to these.
* [[Weapon of Choice]]: Albert's [[BFGBig Freaking Gun|blunderbuss]]. He can charge it with any sorts of projectiles, the most famous being spaghetti with Bolognese sauce.
* [[X Meets Y]]: ''[[The Three Musketeers]]'' meets ''[[MacGyver]]''.
 
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