Ekans – Snakes Awake
Ekans – Snakes Awake also known as Ekans – Ek Se Badhkar Snake or simply Ekans is an Indian science fiction superhero computer-animated series produced by Hi-Tech Animation for Cartoon Network. The series centers around 13-year-old Ekans, whose name spelled backward would be "S, N, A, K, E". He has the ability to control snakes in form of robots and can also tackle real ones as well.
It is the first Cartoon Network Indian original computer-animated series.
Premise
The series revolves around a 13-year-old street-smart wunderkind, Ekans, who is chosen as the one and is gifted a nagamani by the world's most powerful snakes, thanks to his heart of gold and fearless attitude. With extraordinary snake-like powers, the otherwise conventional tech-savvy youngster obtains heightened sensory perceptions, ability to camouflage, flexibility, and strength to keep humanity safe from the evils of the world. That's not all; his trendy hi-tech superpower suit with mechanical snakes gives him additional abilities to cleverly outsmart villains.The concept of snake-based powers in the series is derived from an old Indian legend revolving around snakes. In the legend, a community of snakes were granted sentience and powers such as metamorphosis by a magical stone called the Nagamani.
Characters
Main
- Ekans
- Chiku
- Kiara
- Diya
- Dr. Sanjay
- Chocho the Robot
- Naagrakshak
- Agent P
- Bunty
- Dheeraj
- Sonu and Monu
Villains
- Wire Z
- Shadow Fox
- Sandstorm
- Robotron
- Crazy Vulture
- Time Warp
- Dr. I
- Darkstone
- Elastiko
- Worm King
- Froggie
- Kazero
- Sapera
- Chemical King
- Crazy Collector
- Mongoose & Kanjoose
- Chen & Liu
- Octagon
- Gatoroid
- Danger Driller
- Cemento & Mixer
- Hathoda
- Maharoach
- Lathi & Kathi
- Grenade & Bicho
- Zahreela
- Ai Virus Black Gurd
- Flower Monster
- Spider Monster
- Bhujang
- Dhoomketu
- Nark Danav