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1997 · 6 seasons · 156 ep · Animation · Kids · Family
TMDB 6.7/10 (116 votes)
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.
Created by Paulette Bourgeois
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Cast & creators
PPaulette BourgeoisCreator
Richard Newmanas Mr. Turtle (voice)CCole Caplanas Franklin Turtle (voice)MMarc McMulkinas Bear (voice)
Elizabeth Saundersas Mrs. Turtle (voice)
Leah Reneeas Beaver (voice)
Bryn McAuleyas Harriet Turtle (voice)
Janet-Laine Greenas Narrator (voice)
Vivien Endicott Douglasas Goose (voice)
Richard Newmanas Mr. Turtle (voice)CCole Caplanas Franklin Turtle (voice)MMarc McMulkinas Bear (voice)Elizabeth Saundersas Mrs. Turtle (voice)Leah Reneeas Beaver (voice)Bryn McAuleyas Harriet Turtle (voice)Janet-Laine Greenas Narrator (voice)Vivien Endicott Douglasas Goose (voice)