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Franklin (1997)

TV Series ★ 6.7 11 min

Animation Kids Family

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.

Paulette Bourgeois Creator

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Quick facts

Released
November 3, 1997
Runtime
11 min
Rating
TV-Y
IMDb
tt0203254
Country
Canada, France, Luxembourg
Language
English
Studio
LuxAnimation, Alphanim, Nelvana

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Cast

Richard Newman Richard Newman Mr. Turtle (voice) Cole Caplan Franklin Turtle (voice) Marc McMulkin Bear (voice) Elizabeth Saunders Elizabeth Saunders Mrs. Turtle (voice) Leah Renee Leah Renee Beaver (voice) Bryn McAuley Bryn McAuley Harriet Turtle (voice) Janet-Laine Green Janet-Laine Green Narrator (voice) Vivien Endicott Douglas Vivien Endicott Douglas Goose (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Franklin about?
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.
Who created Franklin?
Franklin was created by Paulette Bourgeois.
Who stars in Franklin?
Franklin stars Richard Newman, Cole Caplan, Marc McMulkin, Elizabeth Saunders.
When was Franklin released?
Franklin is a 1997 animation, kids, family series.
Where can I watch Franklin?
You can watch Franklin with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.