1993
When Spirou and Fantasio want to visit their friend the Count of Champignac, they see that he is on a trip away. Spip sees an open atlas and this is how they know where the Count is. They find out that the Count searches for the legendary isle of immortality and they land on the isle as well. They see the Count's yacht but there is no sign of him. When Spirou, Fantasio and Spip search for him, they get caught by pirates and are dragged to a cave. The Count is also caught there. He informs the others about the isle: the isle has mushrooms which make you immortal when you eat them. The mushrooms are the staple diet of the pirates, but they don't know that they are already there for several centuries.
1993
Spirou and Fantasio are going skiing in their car. Because of the bad weather the trip is horrible and they decide to make a stop at a lonely, scary train station for the night. In a storeroom Fantasio finds a young lady who is shackled: Marylin who is happy to see her saviors. When they remove the shackles the friends experience that Marylin is able to make crazy things with all the electronic devices in the house. Then she jumps out the window and is gone in the night. Suddenly a man appears: Oscar. He declares that Marylin is a robot he built, which is out of control. Together they try to stop her.
Fantasio discovers a ship in the harbor. The ship comes from the polar circle and is guarded very strong. A man of the crew, who jumped overboard, asks them for help: he is very sick and only one person can help. Spirou and Fantasio take Addington to the Count of Champignac. The Count discovers the danger: Addington comes from a scientific base from the South Pole, where they play with dangerous viruses. Spirou, Fantasio and Spip leave to the South Pole to prevent a global catastrophe. When they arrive there, they find out that some gangster try to use the deadly viruses for their own purposes. The clever trio tries to screw up the plan.
The heir of Lord Swimming Pool and Lady Victoria is kidnapped by two hoodlums in Spain. Fantasio tinkers with the on-board computer from Penelope when Spirou tells him the news and they leave immediately for Spain. Penelope goes crazy and scares the trio but they arrive save in Spain and take up the chase. The kidnapped heir is the Yorkshire-Terrier of the family. While one of the hoodlums tries to find a telephone for the ransom demand, the other hoodlum is walks the dog. On the beach the dog sees Spirou, Fantasio and Spip and he runs to them. The hoodlums take the dog and try to flee with Penelope. But Penelope is going crazy again and takes them straight to the police.
A competition is taken place in the city hall of Champignac. The competition is about to find the scientist who invented the best replacement for gas. It is the Count of Champignac against Don Vito Cortizone: The Count of Champignac with an ecofriendly essence of mushrooms, Vito Cortizone with a highly toxic fuel. Vito wants the whole world to fuel with his new gas. That is the reason why he takes part at the Dessert Valley Rallye because his win would make his gas famous throughout the whole world. Spirou and Fantasio want to prevent this and they start with Penelope and with the essence from the Count. During the rallye Vito plays bad tricks on them but with some help and cleverness they win the race in the end. The Count of Champignac is honored with a monument because he invented the ecofriendly essence.
1993
Vito became the head of security and police of Mandarin. He arrests all his enemies and now he also tries to get rid of Spirou and Fantasio. The President of the country is very sorrowful. The young Princess is stubborn and it is difficult to find the right husband. Vito has a plan. He gets Spirou and Fantasio anonymously to Mandarin. When they arrive they are checked by security and get arrested because they have illegal weapons with them. Vito mousetrapped them and is now able to blackmail Spirou and Fantasio. It is their choice: either Fantasio plays a Prince and pays attention to the Princess or they have to go to jail. Fantasio tries to do his best, but the Princess is unruly. They even recognize that she collaborates with rebels and they join the battle. Together they can prove that Vito's only goal was to steal the crown jewels.
Spirou and Fantasio are invited to visit a speech from the Count in a very modern skyscraper. They are very late and the strict security rules makes it even more difficult to get there in time. The speech of the Count is shown by video-conference to scientists of all over the world. Oscar and Marylin take part as well and it doesn't take long until Marylin takes over control over the whole electricity in the building...
Spirou and Fantasio visit the Count for Christmas. He shows them his newest invention: a thing, which looks like a hairdryer and can make anything very small. On Christmas Eve, Oscar and Marylin show up to have dinner with them. Spirou miniaturizes the turkey by accident with the new invention. Initially, Marylin is shackled and is powerless. But when she releases herself, the disaster starts. In the night she is moving around and miniaturizes Oscar, Spirou and Fantasio. As midgets they have to fight against Marylin but with help from Spip they will win.
Spirou and Fantasio want to visit the Count of Champignac but find he is gone again. In a video-message he tells them that he wants to spend six months in a greenhouse which, based on the living conditions of the Earth on a smaller scale. He tells Fantasio and Spirou that he already has plane tickets for them and that they can join him for the experiment in Cap South. Just at the moment when the experiment should start the system tells them that the front door was opened. Someone entered the greenhouse. To the dismay of the friends they have to face that Marylin has taken control over the greenhouse.
The Count of Champignac has a new invention: The sandroton is a thing, which can cut anything in a few seconds. In a press conference they report about this. The Count wants to sell his invention to the first government which has an idea for an humanitarian project. Vito sees the reportage in jail and has of course many ideas how to use the sandroton...
1993
The Count of Champignac is on a treasure hunt in Australia. One night he sleeps near a cave, where Aborigines live, and two criminals have a mind to steal a diamond-studded skull. One of the diamonds falls in the shoe of the Count. Spirou and Fantasio join the Count in Australia. When they arrive in Australia, they meet Jessica, who sniffs out a chance for a good story. In the meantime, the Count is caught by two criminals. They don't know anything about the diamond in his shoe, but they think that he has found a treasure from the Aborigines. Kalulong, one of the oldest Aborigines, sees with his spiritual powers that the holy stone is back in the cave. The Aborigines go there, where the Count is held by the criminals. Spirou and Spip are on the way there as well to save the Count.
Spirou, Fantasio and Spip are on their way in Central Asia to find the famous 'Valley of the lost souls'. Their guide warns them about soldiers. At the last second they can escape, where the helicopter can't follow them. But there is a waterfall and they all fall down deep. When they recover, Fantasio suddenly wants to attack Spirou and Spip. Spirou learns from a travel journal that there are dangerous mosquitos, that make those bitten by them aggressive. Spirou and Spip have to bring themselves into safety.
One night, when Spirou and Fantasio investigate a smuggling-story in a storehouse of an airport, they discover two strange figures, who tamper with a box. The criminals notice them and disappear. When Spirou and Fantasio open the box, they find a Yeti. They wonder what do with the poor animal. If they inform the police, it can be possible that the Yeti will be locked up in the zoo. The only solution is to bring the Yeti back to its country. After a few difficulties they become friends. But of course the smugglers try to get the Yeti back. In a moment of confusion the Yeti runs off and disappears into the city. Spirou and Fantasio have to find him before someone else will catch him.
The Count of Champignac is invited to a luxury travel to San Martino by a rich industrialist. Spirou and Fantasio should join him, but something unbelievable happens: They oversleep the departure of the train and because of that Jessica joins the Count to San Martino. When the two heroes wake up, they jump in their car and follow the train. Both recognize that someone put them to sleep that they miss the train. It was Tonio Vertico alias Vito Cortizone, who passed off himself as a rich industrialist. He wants to kidnap the Count and is already in the train. But Spirou and Fantasio are able to save the Count...
Spirou, Fantasio and Spip travel to South America. They want to make a reportage about Native Americans in the rain forest. After they arrive, they meet an owner of a coffee plantation, who tells them strange stories. His whole coffee stock, together with his truck was stolen. Spirou and Fantasio sniff a chance for a good story and hit the trail with a coffee truck. Suddenly a tree grows up in front of them and takes the truck in the direction of the sky. An arriving helicopter grabs the truck with a magnet and flies away. The trio rent a plane and they search the area for a heliport. Then they are attacked by the helicopter and they crash in the jungle. The three friends are saved by Native Americans, who tell them about a secret armed camp in the forest. When they try to enter the camp, they are stopped by the coffee plantation owner and some of his people. He invented a liquid that can make plants grow very quickly and his intention is to become rich powerful. He wants to get Spirou and Fantasio out of the way because they know his secret. But in the end Spip helps them.
Spirou, Fantasio and Spip visit an exhibition of mobile sculptures to make a story about that. The high society is present and they are all celebrating the artist. Suddenly the sculptures become alive and start to run berserk: It was sabotage. After the chaos, Spirou and Fantasio have to realize that their car Penelope was stolen. Suddenly an anonymous call tells them where the car is: On a building site outside the city they find the car and a young man, who admits, that he stole the car because he wants to meet them. The situation gets more and more mysterious: Someone attacks Spirou and Fantasio and the young man disappears. With the help of Penelope and her board-program they can find the young guy and discover the secret...
Spirou and Fantasio are invited by their friend Louis to see his new invention and to write a reportage about it: Fossilandia, a large theme park with a jungle, robot-dinosaurs and - employees. Just when they arrive, they recognize that something is wrong. The employees have a strange behavior and the dinosaurs are aggressive. A pterosaurian even kidnaps Jessica, Spip and Fantasio. Spirou figures it out: Marylin is in the park and reprograms her robot-colleagues. Deviously Spirou can stop Marylin with the help of Spip last minute...
Vito Cortizone broke out of jail to find an Native American amulet, which has secret powers and his run of bad luck should end with that amulet. A Native American cell-mate of him tells Spirou and Fantasio that Vito found out about the secret of his ancestors and helps them to find Vito. In a plane, on the way to Mexico Vito finesse them and steals the secret map of the Native American, which shows where the amulet is. But Spirou and Fantasio don't give up and chase Vito not knowing which secrets they have to face...
The Count of Champignac has to go on a journey and leaves Spirou and Fantasio behind. Not much later, a vehicle arrives and the Count steps out. But the astonished friends learn that this is not the Count but his nephew, who comes from the future. He asks the trio to travel with him into the future to help him to solve a big problem. But the future has some surprises for them.
Vito is in jail and out of luck. He sends his former cell-mate to the Count of Champignac. Maybe he has something against bad luck. Rupert observes the Count in his laboratory while he shows a new magical fertilizer to Spirou and Fantasio: But despite the fertilizer, the plant dies. Rupert steals the fertilizer the next night to blackmail the Count: Either he finds something to help Vito against his bad luck or he will use the fertilizer at a certain place. To prove this, he uses the fertilizer to defoliate the city park. The Count is devastated. Spirou and Fantasio make a plan.
Jessica is researching undercover as a tramp for a reportage in New York to find out what happened to some disappearing homeless people. She doesn't know that she put herself in danger. She is kidnapped and wakes up in a medical laboratory, where the crazy Dr. Dean does experiments with the homeless people and changes them into babies to sell the babies. Spirou and Fantasio are on the scent of the kidnapper. They get to know the New Yorker taxi driver Spike Lee, who knows the city very well. Spirou has an idea: Fantasio should dress up as a tramp and Fantasio and Spike lie in waiting. The first part of the plan goes perfectly: Fantasio gets kidnapped and the friends follow him. But they are stopped by the police because they were driving too quickly and they lose track of the kidnapper. A race against the time starts: Are Spirou, Spip and Spike able to save their friends before they are sold as babies?
When Europe and Asia have problems with some mysterious rays, which jam for example electricity, the Count of Champignac is suspected to be responsible for it. Spirou and Fantasio look after that and they find out, that a friend of the Count, professor Macintosh who is a leading expert for radiology, was kidnapped and taken to a country where the dictator Gladimir Kisskiss has the power. The dictator has the opinion that the world is full of bad rays and he manipulates his followers so that they don't feel anything. Spirou and Fantasio enter the country and they witness that the machine from professor Macintosh has not the effect that Kisskiss hoped: instead of destroying all the other rays, he destroys the achievement of the wild running dictator.
Spirou and Fantasio are in Africa to write a story about poachers and they just get caught by them. But then strange things happen: It is in the night, when a mob of white, lightning elephants attack the camp. In the confusion, Spirou and Fantasio can free themselves, but Spip is left behind. They get a tip from a parking attendant that they should search in an old mission station. And actually there is an old Doc Touala, who constructed a machine, which can control the manners of animals. He wanted to stop the poachers with the help of the white elephants. But it appears that the parking attendant used them to follow the track of the Doc and that he is part of the poachers. Despite that, the white elephants act in the right way and our heroes can catch the poachers.
It was fifteen years ago, when the Count of Champignac and his colleagues decided, that they have to focus especially on one aim: To stop the starvation in the world. Now it is time that they all meet at the castle of the Count to show each other what they invented. The Count got a tip that someone of these people is a cheater, who wants to use the inventions for himself. He asks Spirou and Fantasio for help and with the support of Spip they are able to convict the cheater...
Spirou and Fantasio have a meeting with the director of a museum, who is understood to discover a place of bliss in the Arabian Desert. But when they become serious he doesn't want to know anything about it anymore. Then Stephanie appears and she wants to search for that place. Spirou and Fantasio follow her. In the desert, two guys offer themselves as guides. Spirou and Fantasio don't know that these two guys are criminals who also want to search for the place of bliss and these two think that Spirou and Fantasio have some kind of plan. In the middle of the desert the criminals attack them and leave them there. They are rescued by an old Bedouin, who has taken Stephanie as well. The criminals find them and after a wild chase, they all arrive in the place of bliss, which is a beautiful garden with a castle and a treasure. But the Bedouin knows to help himself. He has some incense which can clear all the memories.
Spirou and Fantasio traveled to the Caribbean because they were attracted to write a story about the singing mermaids. But it turns out to be different: A nightmare with unpredictable cliffs, a horror-castle and an elaborated maze with a wild panther in it. They are in the empire of Williams Windfall, who works together with his assistant to develop the ultimate game-show for the 20th century. The first price: their own life. Lucky for Spirou and Fantasio, Stephanie dressed up as a naive-rattling reporter, who makes her way to the command center. She saves them and stops Mr. Windfall.