Olivier Jongerlynck

Nestled deep undersea next to a deserted island is the paradise home of Sammy and his turtle family. Their peaceful reef village is hidden from the wild blue ocean and the danger that lurks in it. Young turtle Ricky dreams of leaving his safe home in search of adventure but nobody takes him seriously. He's still so little! But when a mysterious creature threatens the reef's safety, Ricky and his friends must embark on a mission to find the monster and save their home.

Ricky dreams of leaving the safety of the reef in search of adventure. But nobody takes him seriously -- he's still so young! Ricky leaves the reef, determined to prove everyone wrong. His friends panic, but Sammy hatches a clever plan to make Ricky see for himself that he's not yet ready to face the perils of the ocean on his own.

A.T.O.M. is a French animated television series, which chronicles the adventures of five teenagers, set in the fictional Landmark City. The Alpha Teens, which consist of Axel Manning, Catalina Leone, Crey Kingston, Zack Hawkes, and Ollie Sharker, test prototype vehicles and weapons for Lee Industries, and use these prototypes to combat criminals, particularly the sadistic Alexander Paine. In the United Kingdom, Australia and Latin America, the series is called Action Man A.T.O.M. and has its own comic book from Panini Comics.

A series following the story of young turtles, Ricky and Ella, and their friends, Annabel the Octopus and Pipo the Butterfly Fish. Within the many fun, exciting adventures, we learn that life underwater is quite similar to life on earth and likewise, things rarely go as planned! Even if they live with the wise Sammy in the safe happy setting of a warm reef, our little turtles – just like little kids – won’t be able to resist the appeal of the big blue ocean!