Not many people know this, but Colourblocks was originally a anime that aired in 1992-1997, I found the lost tapes of all 5 of them and watched them all
Title: Colourblocks: Tales of the Spectrum
Plot Summary: in the vibrant world of Chromaville, a realm where colours and emotions intertwine, the Colourblocks, magical beings made of pure colour, strive to maintain harmony and balance. Each Colourblock represents a unique colour and its corresponding emotion, residing in their respective Colour Villages across the lush landscapes of Chromaville. The harmony of their world is disrupted when a mysterious shadowy figure known as the Grey Wraith begins to drain colours from the villages, leaving behind dull and lifeless landscapes.
Key Characters:
Ruby Red: Fiery and passionate, Ruby is the natural leader of the Colourblocks. She embodies confidence and courage, inspiring her friends to take action when challenges arise.
Breezy Blue: Calm and contemplative, Breezy has a knack for problem-solving and mediation. He promotes collaboration among the Colourblocks and helps them see things from different perspectives.
Sunny Yellow: Optimistic and energetic, Sunny brings joy and positivity to the group. Her infectious enthusiasm lifts everyone’s spirits even in the face of adversity.
Grassy Green: Wise and nurturing, Green often acts as the elder figure of the group, teaching the Colourblocks about the importance of nature and balance. He is a source of wisdom and emotional support.
Grey Wraith: The primary antagonist, the Grey Wraith seeks to drain Chromaville of its colours, believing that a world devoid of emotions would be a peaceful one. Unknown to him, he is actually a former Colourblock who lost touch with his own emotions
Plotline of the First Season
Episode 1: The Colour Thief
The Colourblocks notice that some colours are fading from their landscapes. They embark on a quest to investigate the source of the color drain and encounter the Grey Wraith for the first time.
Episode 2: Ruby's Big Adventure
Ruby sets out to rescue a village losing its vibrant colours. Along the way, she learns the importance of teamwork and calls upon her friends to help.
Episode 3: Breezy’s Dilemma
Breezy finds himself at a crossroads when he faces a challenge that makes him question his own identity. With the help of Ruby and Sunny, he discovers that embracing one’s emotions is essential.
Episode 4: A Day in Grassy Green's Garden
Grassy Green uses the opportunity to teach the Colourblocks about nurturing their feelings and how they can help others. However, they soon discover that the Grey Wraith has targeted Grassy's garden.
Episode 5: Sunny’s Sunshine Festival\n\nSunny organizes a festival to spread happiness and brighten up the villages. But when the Grey Wraith threatens to ruin it, the Colourblocks must rally together and protect their joy.
Episode 6: The Power of Friendship
When a misunderstanding leads to conflict among the Colourblocks, they must learn how to resolve their differences and come together to confront the Grey Wraith.
Episode 7: The Secret of the Grey Wraith
The Colourblocks discover the backstory of the Grey Wraith, learning that he was once a Colourblock himself, who lost sight of his emotions. This revelation leads to an emotional confrontation.
Episode 8: The Final Showdown
a climactic battle, the Colourblocks join forces to confront the Grey Wraith and help him rediscover the joy of colours and emotions. Through their combined efforts, they restore balance to Chromaville.
Season 2: The Rise of the Shadow Creatures
Plot Summary: After restoring balance to Chromaville, the Colourblocks face a new threat: shadowy creatures born from the remnants of the Grey Wraith's dark powers. These creatures, known as the Shadow Silhouettes, are mischievous beings that manipulate emotions and colours, creating chaos across the Colour Villages. The Colourblocks must learn to harness their newfound strengths and work together to defeat this new menace while helping Chromaville residents regain their lost colours, Key Episodes: Episode 1: Shadows Appear
Strange shadow creatures start appearing in the Colour Villages, causing fear and confusion. The Colourblocks investigate their origins and discover that they are linked to the Grey Wraith's dark energy,
Episode 2: The Colour Guardians
A council of elder Colour Guardians arrives in Chromaville to guide the Colourblocks in their new mission. The Colourblocks learn essential skills to confront the Shadow Silhouettes.Episode 3: Breezy's Shadow
Breezy encounters a Shadow Silhouette that embodies his fears and self-doubt, testing his resolve. With help from his friends, he learns to face and overcome his insecurities.
Episode 4: Sunny's Dilemma
Sunny struggles when a Shadow Silhouette manages to dim her bright spirit. She learns the importance of balance in emotions—acknowledging sadness alongside joy.
Episode 5: The Heart of Grassy Green
Grassy Green learns about a hidden valley filled with vibrant colours that the Shadow Silhouettes wish to control. The Colourblocks must protect it and restore harmony.
Episode 6: Ruby's Challenge
Ruby faces a tough choice between leading her team into battle or finding a peaceful resolution. This episode explores leadership and the responsibility that comes with it.
Episode 7: Unseen Connections
The Colourblocks realize that the Shadow Silhouettes are not purely evil; they embody lost emotions in need of understanding. They begin to empathize with their adversaries.
Episode 8: Unity in Diversity
the season finale, the Colourblocks unite the Color Villages to confront the Shadow Silhouettes. With their collaboration, they transform the Silhouettes into positive beings, restoring peace to Chromaville.
Season 3: The Colour Spectrum Tournament
Plot Summary: With Chromaville recovering, the Colour Olympics are announced—a series of friendly competitions showcasing the talents and creativity of each Color Village. However, as the competition progresses, a rival group of competitive Colourblocks from the distant Shade Isles aims to sabotage the events, creating tension that must be managed alongside the competitions,
Key Episodes
Episode 1: The Colour Olympics
The Colourblocks receive invitations to the Colour Olympics and are excited to showcase their talents. They start training while learning about sportsmanship and collaboration.
Episode 2: Shade Isles Arrival
A team from the Shade Isles arrives, boasting abilities that threaten the Colourblocks. Initial misunderstandings lead to conflicts, highlighting issues of pride and jealousy.
Episode 3: The Teamwork Trials
During the first round of competitions, the Colourblocks must work together to solve challenges based on teamwork. They learn that collaboration leads to success.
Episode 4: Rivalry Blossoms
Ruby faces off against the Shade Isles' Captain. The intense rivalry sparks competitive spirit, but both sides learn the importance of sportsmanship after a mishap.
Episode 5: Emotions in Competition
A sabotage attempt by the Shade Isles team causes low spirits among the Colourblocks. They learn how to focus on their strengths despite setbacks and uplift each other.
Episode 6: The Final Challenge
The Colourblocks and the Shade Isles team must collaborate in the final event—a blend of creativity and skill. They discover that true victory lies in friendship and shared experiences.
Episode 7
The Colourblocks and the Shade Isles team join forces to celebrate the success of the Colour Olympics, forging lasting friendships across Colour Villages.
Season 4: The Colorful Heist
Plot Summary
A new challenge arises when a notorious thief known as The Color Bandit begins stealing unique colors throughout Chromaville for their gain. The Colourblocks must uncover the identity of the thief and restore the stolen colors, protecting the essence of their vibrant world.
Key Episodes Episode 1: Mysteries of Missing Colours
Villagers discover that their unique colors are disappearing. The Colourblocks set off to investigate the strange occurrences.
Episode 2: In the Shadows
Ruby and her friends gather clues about the Color Bandit. They learn that the Bandit uses gadgets and clever tricks to outsmart their victims.
Episode 3: A Ghost in the Color Palace
The Colourblocks set a trap to catch the Color Bandit in action but are caught off-guard. They realize they must outthink the Bandit to succeed.
Episode 4: Breezy's Invention\n\nBreezy builds a gadget to track stolen colors but learns that relying solely on technology won't solve their problems; they need to trust their instincts.
Episode 5: The Art of Deception
The Colourblocks face challenges to outwit the Bandit, getting caught up in clever disguises and antics. It deepens their understanding of creativity and teamwork.
Episode 6: The Bandit's Secret
They discover that the Color Bandit is a misunderstood figure who believes that sharing colors is the only way to spread happiness. This revelation changes their perspective.
Episode 7: The Great Color RescueRuby leads a plan to confront the Color Bandit, offering a chance for redemption and friendship instead of conflict.
Episode 8: Colors Returned
The Colourblocks help the Bandit find a better way to express emotions without stealing. Colors are returned to their rightful places, and Chromaville flourishes.
Season 5: The Chromaville Council Plot Summary:
With newfound peace, the Colourblocks are tasked with establishing a governing body—the Chromaville Council—to ensure that decisions reflect the voices of all Color Villages. They grapple with challenges of leadership, inclusivity, and the various needs of their communities.Key Episodes:
Episode 1: The Call for Governance
The Colourblocks realize that to keep harmony, they need a structured form of leadership and community representation. They call together representatives from every Colour Village.
Episode 2: Voices of Chromaville
Each Colourblock visits their respective villages to gather ideas for the council. They learn the importance of every voice in shaping the community.
Episode 3: Disagreements and Disputes
Tensions rise as villagers have conflicting ideas. The Colourblocks must mediate and find a balance between various perspectives and needs.
Episode 4: Ruby’s Leadership Crisis
Ruby struggles with the pressure of being a leader and making everyone happy. She learns the importance of collaboration and allowing others to lead.
Episode 5: The Joy of Conflict Resolution
conflict arises regarding the allocation of resources. The Colourblocks work together to teach others effective communication and compromise.
Episode 6: Building Bridges
The Colourblocks organize a town hall to address concerns and encourage community members to voice their opinions. This fosters a sense of belonging and unity.
Episode 7: A Celebration of Colors\n\nAs the council begins to take shape, the Colourblocks organize a festival to celebrate diversity within Chromaville, showcasing unique customs from each village.
Episode 8: The Lasting Legacy in the series finale, the Colourblocks solidify the founding principles of the Chromaville Council, emphasizing community, collaboration, and the value of all emotions. Each Colourblock sees how their contributions lead to a brighter future for everyone.
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But imagine if a Colourblocks anime actually existed