Les Blondes is a humorous cartoon strip, encapsulating many blonde stereotypes, often those relating to blondes' supposed stupidity.
Creators Script: Gérard Guéro Drawings: Christian Paty ("Dzack") Colourist: Yoann Guillo
Characters Vanessa : The strip's heroine. Rather dim, but good-natured, she is the stereotypical blonde. Ophélie : Vanessa's friend, also blonde and equally dim. Amandine : Vanessa's friend, blonde but not as stupid as Vanessa. She plays a lot of sport. Kim : Vanessa's friend. Elle a les cheveux noirs et est Asiatique, souvent représentée dans son bureau. Chloé : Vanessa's friend. Redhead. Anne : Vanessa's friend. Brunette, wears glasses. JPFK : Producer of TV game shows in which Vanessa and other blondes take part. Le directeur (@the director): Vanessa's boss. Always grumbling, he regularly sends Vanessa to Human Resources when she is being stupid. Jules : Vanessa's boyfriend.
Collections Volume 1 (2005) Volume 2 (2005) Volume 3 (2005) Plus blondes que jamais (2006) Qui dit mieux ? (2007) Mises à nu (2007) James Blondes 007 (2007) Le Grand Huit (2008) Il est pas joli, mon neuf? (2009) Ça se fête (2009) Plus blondes que blondes (2009) Coucou Qui C'est ? (2010) Ca porte bonheur ! (2011) Dans mes bras! (2011) C'est cadeau (2011) Blonde Attitude (2012) Vous voulez ma photo? (2012) Vu à la télé (2013) Ça plane pour moi! (2013) Volume 20 (2014) Olé (2014) On est toutes blondes! (2015) C'est tous les jours Noël (2015)
Spin-offs Les Blondes en Ch'tis (2008) Les Blondes en Breton (2009) Les Mini-Blondes (2010) Morceaux choisis (2010) 3D, plus mieux qu'Avatar ! (2010) Best-Of 3D! (2011) Les Recettes (2011) Les Blondes 3D - Volume 3 (2012) Blondes Academy (2012) La compil' des vacances! (2013) Les Animals (2014) Les blondes en trois dés! (2015)
Publishers Soleil Productions : volumes 1 – 11 (first editions)
Adaptations Les Blondes was an animated TV series adapted from Albums 1 to 9. Directed by Yann Bonnin, produced in 2007 by Cyber Group Animation. The series consists of 100 ninety-second shorts, using Flash animation. The main heroine, Vanessa, is voiced by actress Patricia Elig.
See also Blonde stereotype
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