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Status: Ended
Network: NBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.2/10
Flipper
Overview
Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the companion animal of Porter Ricks, Chief Warden at fictional Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve in southern Florida, and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie", and a considerable amount of juvenile merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first-run.
This production, originally released in 1964, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Family, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.2 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Family.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
30 Episodes • Aired 1964-09-19
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
30 Episodes • Aired 1965-09-18
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
28 Episodes • Aired 1966-09-17
No season overview provided for this season.