Franklin

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.

Animation

Kids

Family

Franklin

Animation

Kids

Family

Created By: Paulette Bourgeois
First Aired on: Nov 03, 1997
Popularity: 26.0733: 101 votes
Networks: (CA)
Production: LuxAnimation (LU)Alphanim (FR)Nelvana (CA)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 6 seasons, 156 episodes

Season 1

Aired 27 years ago

26 Episodes

Episode 1Franklin Plays the Game12 min
Franklin is not looking forward to playing soccer for his team always loses. During a practice, Franklin notices how his teammates play and suggest they practice every day to get to know their positions. Eventually, they all learn to play as a team and have fun, even though they haven't won a game.
Episode 2Franklin Wants A Pet12 min
Franklin still loves his stuff dog Sam but have trouble deciding which pet to choose and tries to convince his parents he is ready for a real pet.
Episode 3Hurry Up, Franklin12 min
Franklin heads over to his best Friend Bear's surprise birthday party. However, Franklin tends to take his take as he is sidetracked with nature's beauty. He enjoys the adventure and even picks up treasures along the way. In the end, he still makes it to the birthday party just in time.
Episode 4Franklin's Bad Day12 min
Franklin is sad his best friend, Otter had moved away. Even though he refuses to admit it, he's also angry and mad at everyone. He then realizes, no matter what, it's no excuse for his behavior.
Episode 5Franklin Goes to School12 min
Franklin is excited about the first day of school. However, he is also scared as to the expectations. He then learns what school is all about and even drew a picture of his family to take home.