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Franklin and Friends (2011)

Franklin and Friends poster
Genre
animation, kids, comedy
Country
Canada
Length
2 seasons, 103 episodes
Rated
TV-Y7
Rating
3.6 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young turtle named Franklin and his animal friends learn lessons about friendship, sharing, and solving everyday problems. The show follows their adventures in a peaceful woodland community.

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What happens

Franklin and Friends is a CGI animated children's television series produced by Nelvana. The second adaptation and spin-off of the classic characters from the Franklin the Turtle series of children's books written by Paulette Bourgeois and illustrated by Brenda Clark (the first being Franklin, which was also co-produced by Nelvana Limited, the series was announced by Nelvana Limited on September 28, 2010). The series also serves as a reboot of the 1997 animated television series. The series premiered on Treehouse TV on March 4, 2011. The series’ theme song, "Franklin and Friends", is a revamped version of the original series theme ("Hey It's Franklin"). After 2 years of airing, the final episode of the series aired on December 22, 2013. 52 episodes were produced in total. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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