What does Carmen Sandiego do?

What does Carmen Sandiego do?

As an international lady thief, a criminal mastermind, and the elusive nemesis of the ACME Detective Agency, Carmen Sandiego is the principal protagonist and anti-villain of the video game series and the head of ACME's rival organization, V.I.L.E.

What did Carmen Sandiego steal?

She even managed to steal the game-winning puck from the Stanley Cup, the Strait of Magellan (how is that possible? –Ed.) and even a monkey-eating eagle. If you've got to learn that Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland to stop that sort of ruthless criminal, it's worth it.

What company owns Carmen Sandiego?

HarperCollins HMH Productions co-produced the animated Netflix TV series Carmen Sandiego, which ran for four seasons from 20 (including a 2020 interactive special), and is set to produce a live-action film as well. As of , the franchise is owned by HarperCollins, which acquired HMH's trade division.

Is there romance in Carmen Sandiego?

There are definitely relationships, but I wouldn't say love. I think romance is tricky in kids' shows.

Does Carmen Sandiego get caught?

20 Years on, Carmen Sandiego Has Finally Been Caught!

What age group is Carmen Sandiego for?

Netflix has rated the show TV-Y7-FV. It's suggested for kids ages seven and older with "fantasy violence" elements flagged as a potential hazard.

What kind of background does Carmen Sandiego have?

• In the early games, not much is known about Carmen's background. She is said to have been a former spy for the Intelligence Service of Monaco. Carmen's backstory was changed and expanded in Time where it was revealed that Carmen used to be an agent at the ACME Detective Agency.

How many copies of Carmen Sandiego have been sold?

• At the time, the Carmen Sandiego games were Brøderbund second-biggest revenue source, comprising 26% of total revenue; the biggest was The Print Shop, which brought in 33% of revenue. By 1997, Carmen Sandiego games had been translated into three different languages and over 5 million copies had been sold into schools and homes, worldwide.

Who are the owners of the Carmen Sandiego franchise?

• Towards the turn of the 21st century, the Carmen Sandiego property passed through a series of five corporate hands: Broderbund (1985-1997), The Learning Company (1998), Mattel (1999), The Gores Group (2000), and Riverdeep (2001–present).

How old was Carmen Sandiego when she joined Acme?

• Carmen's backstory was changed and expanded in Time where it was revealed that Carmen used to be an agent at the ACME Detective Agency. At the age of 10, Carmen won a large sum of money on a game show, which she used to travel the world. By age 20, she had been recruited by ACME and partnered with Julia Argent.