Young Blades (2005)
Young Blades
2005Young Blades is an historical fantasy television series that aired on PAX from January to June 2005, lasting only thirteen episodes before cancellation. Set in 17th century France, it followed the adventures of four Musketeers: ⁕d'Artagnan, son of the legendary d'Artagnan in Alexandre Dumas, père's novel The Three Musketeers. ⁕Jacqueline, alias Jacques, a woman disguised as a man while on the run for murder. ⁕Siroc, an inventor. ⁕Ramon, a poet. Other main characters include the Musketeers' leader, Captain Duval; Queen Anne; Cardinal Mazarin; and a fifteen-year-old Louis XIV. The latter three characters are based on historical figures.
Seasons & Episode
A gang extort money from local shopkeepers. So D'Artagnan Jr. and Jacques go undercover to find who is behind this ill deed. Mazarin so finds out what the Musketeers are up and trys to fame them for the deed. Meanwhile Sirco creates the ""sub aquatic chamber"" the world's first submarine and the Musketeers use it to thwart the gang.
While out of her manly Musketeer disguise, Jacqueline rescues and falls in love with the exiled King Charles II of England who is on the run from the vicious Oliver Cromwell.
Siroc builds a machine gun that da Vinci apparently designed before he died. Jacqueline has to fend off a girl who is obsessed. D'Artagnan Jr. finds it funny even though he jsut got out of the ""relationship"" with the same woman.
Ramon is injured by a legendary sword, and when Jacqueline picks it up, she becomes an invincible fighter, oblivious to its powers. Meanwhile, the Musketeers must fight to save Ramon from death and recover Jacqueline before the sword steals her soul.
When a man is murdered by Mazarin's men, his brother and widow believe the Musketeers to be the culprits, but they soon discover the truth. Meanwhile, the Musketeers must keep the woman and her brother-in-law safe for he is the illegimate son of the late King.
While posing as her female self, Jacqueline, to befriend a woman from Captain Duval's past, she discovers that a man is posing as ""Jacques"" but unmasking the deceiver could expose her own secret.
D'Artagnan and Jacqueline meet the famous author Alexandre Dumas and in a strange twist he relays to them that he is their creator. Meanwhile, Jacqueline learns her brother is back in France and wants to see her and Siroc creates a love potion which the Musketeers test - but with interesting results.
Young Blades is an historical fantasy television series that aired on PAX from January to June 2005, lasting only thirteen episodes before cancellation. Set in 17th century France, it followed the adventures of four Musketeers: ⁕d'Artagnan, son of the legendary d'Artagnan in Alexandre Dumas, père's novel The Three Musketeers. ⁕Jacqueline, alias Jacques, a woman disguised as a man while on the run for murder. ⁕Siroc, an inventor. ⁕Ramon, a poet. Other main characters include the Musketeers' leader, Captain Duval; Queen Anne; Cardinal Mazarin; and a fifteen-year-old Louis XIV. The latter three characters are based on historical figures.