The Smurf Apprentice (original French title L'Apprenti Schtroumpf) is the seventh album of the original French-language Smurfs comic series created by Belgian artist Peyo.

[3] Gargamel prepares a series of traps to capture the smurfs, while they are playing hide-and-seek.

However, Gargamel catches all the rescue party, save for Papa Smurf, with a giant net.

When Gargamel awakens, he finds the trace and follows it to a chest where Papa Smurf traps him.

A series of one-page gags showing the love all the smurfs feel for Smurfette.