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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Nickelodeon Launches new CG-Animated Franklin and Friends Series Premiering Monday, February 13


Franklin is back and better than ever in the brand-new CG-animated preschool series, Franklin and Friends, premiering Monday, Feb. 13, at 9:30 a.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.  Based on the best-selling children’s book series by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark, published by Kids Can Press, the half-hour series follows a turtle named Franklin as he experiences adventures and milestones, learning lessons along the way with his pals Snail, Rabbit, Beaver, Fox, Goose and best friend Bear.  The series emphasizes the importance of family, friendship, community, personal growth and helping others.  Franklin and Friends, produced by Nelvana and Infinite Frameworks Pte. Ltd., will regularly air weekdays at 9:30 a.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.


Through interesting and age appropriate stories, the series tackles issues related to personal empowerment, socialization, self-esteem, nature appreciation, and school issues.

The series strives to teach children:
·       To nourish children’s ability to make their own decisions and accept the consequences of those decisions.
·       To encourage the child to communicate and create bonds with people around him/her including extended family.
·       To support the child in the development of skills for self-management and self-control.
·       To support the child in the development of self-esteem.
·       To encourage the child to learn about nature, the environment and conservation.
·       To encourage the child to adopt attitudes and behaviors that will promote school success.

In the new series, Franklin has grown in numerous ways: he has overcome some of his fears, developed new skills, but mostly he has deepened his friendships. Franklin isn’t perfect but he strives to learn from his mistakes and his daily adventures encourage kids to be curious about their world.  Each episode ofFranklin and Friends features two 11-minute stories.  Children can watch Franklin and his friends as they play and interact with their families and the Woodland community.

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