TV & SERIES

Franklin (1997)

Name: Franklin
Genre: Animation, Kids, Family
Released: 1997-11-03
Cast: Richard Newman, Cole Caplan, Marc McMulkin, Elizabeth Saunders, Leah Renee

Series · 1997 · 6 seasons · 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.

Created by Paulette Bourgeois

Starring Richard Newman, Cole Caplan, Marc McMulkin, Elizabeth Saunders, Leah Renee, Bryn McAuley, Janet-Laine Green, Vivien Endicott Douglas

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When and where to watch in the United States

JustWatch lists it streaming with a subscription on Pure Flix, Amebatv Amazon Channel, Kartoon Channel Amazon Channel and 3 more.
JustWatch lists it to buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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