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Status: Ended
Network: CBC Television
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.7/10
Franklin
Overview
Franklin is an Canadian educational animated television series, based on the Franklin the Turtle books by Brenda Clark and Paulette Bourgeois. The television series was named after its main character, Franklin the Turtle. It was produced by PolyGram Television, Alphanim, LuxAnimation, Nelvana, Neurones Enterprises, Reader's Digest for Young Families, TF1, Funbag Animation Studios, Europool, Mini TFO, and Family Channel, and syndicated by Summit Entertainment.
This production, originally released in 1997, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Kids, Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.7 across its 6 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Kids.
- • Produced in Canada, France, Luxembourg.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Richard Newman
Mr. Turtle (voice)
Cole Caplan
Franklin Turtle (voice)
Marc McMulkin
Bear (voice)
Elizabeth Saunders
Mrs. Turtle (voice)
Leah Renee
Beaver (voice)
Bryn McAuley
Harriet Turtle (voice)
Janet-Laine Green
Narrator (voice)
Vivien Endicott Douglas
Goose (voice)
Seasons
Season 1
26 Episodes • Aired 1997-11-03
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
26 Episodes • Aired 1998-09-07
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
26 Episodes • Aired 1999-10-11
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
26 Episodes • Aired 2000-05-08
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 5
26 Episodes • Aired 2002-04-29
No season overview provided for this season.