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Is Franklin coming back?

Franklin (1997–2004) — children on Treehouse

The answer: Concluded August 8, 2004.
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Genre
Children
Network / streamer
Treehouse
Premiered
November 3, 1997
Ended
August 8, 2004
Runtime
~23 min per episode
TVMaze rating
6.9 / 10
6seasons
156episodes
6.9/ 10

About Franklin

Franklin ended on August 8, 2004, after its sixth season. The show concluded its run on the Treehouse network, bringing its stories and characters to a close. During its original broadcast, it was a popular children's series that provided entertainment and gentle life lessons for young viewers. The series was known for its warm storytelling and relatable characters, making it a staple in many households throughout its years on air.

Franklin was a children’s animated series that first premiered on November 3, 1997. It centered around Franklin Turtle, a young turtle who attended school, played with friends, and explored new activities. The show depicted his everyday adventures, family life, and interactions with friends like Badger, emphasizing themes of friendship, curiosity, and learning. Over its six seasons, it also included direct-to-video movies, such as Franklin and the Green Knight, expanding its storytelling beyond television.

The cast included Janet-Laine Green as the narrator, Cole Caplan as Franklin Turtle, and Ruby Smith Merovitz as Badger. The series was rated 6.9 on TVMaze and had a runtime of approximately 23 minutes per episode. Its gentle tone and relatable stories made it a favorite among young children and their families during its years on air.

Franklin episode schedule

156 aired

Aired · 156

DateEp.Title
August 8, 2004 S6·E26 Franklin Stargazes
August 8, 2004 S6·E25 Franklin's Badge
August 1, 2004 S6·E24 Mother Hen Franklin
August 1, 2004 S6·E23 Hockey Fan Franklin
July 25, 2004 S6·E22 Franklin Forgives
July 25, 2004 S6·E21 Franklin Itching to Skateboard
July 24, 2004 S6·E20 Franklin's Expedition
July 24, 2004 S6·E19 Franklin's Favorite Card
June 26, 2004 S6·E18 Sir Franklin's Squire
June 26, 2004 S6·E17 Franklin's Go-Cart Race
June 26, 2004 S6·E16 Franklin Figure Skates
June 26, 2004 S6·E15 Franklin Sees the Big Picture
June 20, 2004 S6·E14 Franklin Plays It Safe
June 20, 2004 S6·E13 Franklin the Coach
June 19, 2004 S6·E12 Franklin's Candy Caper
June 19, 2004 S6·E11 Franklin's Bike-A-Thon
June 12, 2004 S6·E10 Franklin's Pond Phantom
June 12, 2004 S6·E9 Franklin's Word
June 12, 2004 S6·E8 Franklin's Soccer Field Folly
June 12, 2004 S6·E7 Franklin's Swimming Party
June 6, 2004 S6·E6 Franklin the Photographer
June 6, 2004 S6·E5 Franklin Migrates
May 30, 2004 S6·E4 Franklin's UFO
May 30, 2004 S6·E3 Franklin in Charge
May 23, 2004 S6·E2 Franklin's Dance Lessons
May 23, 2004 S6·E1 Franklin the Weather Turtle
April 3, 2004 S5·E26 Franklin's Picnic
April 3, 2004 S5·E25 Franklin's Cookie Question
April 2, 2004 S5·E24 Franklin's Advice
April 2, 2004 S5·E23 Franklin's Crystal
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April 1, 2004 S5·E22 Franklin's Interview
April 1, 2004 S5·E21 Franklin's Canoe Trip
March 31, 2004 S5·E20 Franklin Plays Golf
March 31, 2004 S5·E19 Franklin's Spring First
March 30, 2004 S5·E18 Franklin Can't Wait
March 30, 2004 S5·E17 Gee Whiz Franklin
March 29, 2004 S5·E16 Franklin's Party Plans
March 29, 2004 S5·E15 Franklin's Float
March 28, 2004 S5·E14 Franklin's First Star
March 28, 2004 S5·E13 Franklin in Two Places
March 27, 2004 S5·E12 Franklin's Reading Club
March 27, 2004 S5·E11 Franklin's Big Game
March 26, 2004 S5·E10 Franklin's Bargain
March 26, 2004 S5·E9 Franklin Stays Up
March 25, 2004 S5·E8 Franklin and Wolvie
March 25, 2004 S5·E7 Franklin and the Bus Patrol
March 24, 2004 S5·E6 Franklin's Jug Band
March 24, 2004 S5·E5 Franklin's Pumpkin
March 23, 2004 S5·E4 Franklin and Betty
March 23, 2004 S5·E3 Franklin Loses a Book
March 22, 2004 S5·E2 Franklin's Allergy
March 22, 2004 S5·E1 Franklin the Teacher
July 31, 2000 S4·E26 Franklin's Mom
July 31, 2000 S4·E25 My Franklin
July 24, 2000 S4·E24 Franklin & Snail's Dream
July 24, 2000 S4·E23 Franklin at the Seashore
July 17, 2000 S4·E22 Franklin's Lucky Charm
July 17, 2000 S4·E21 Franklin the Fearless
July 10, 2000 S4·E20 Franklin the Detective
July 10, 2000 S4·E19 Franklin's Robot
July 3, 2000 S4·E18 Franklin and the Trading Cards
July 3, 2000 S4·E17 Franklin's Rival
June 26, 2000 S4·E16 Franklin's Berry Patch
June 26, 2000 S4·E15 Franklin and Sam
June 19, 2000 S4·E14 Franklin's Funny Business
June 19, 2000 S4·E13 Franklin Meets Ermine
June 12, 2000 S4·E12 Franklin's Stopwatch
June 12, 2000 S4·E11 Franklin and the Puppet Play
June 5, 2000 S4·E10 Franklin Plays Hockey
June 5, 2000 S4·E9 Franklin's Father
May 29, 2000 S4·E8 Franklin Snoops
May 29, 2000 S4·E7 Franklin's Sailboat
May 22, 2000 S4·E6 Franklin's Shell Trouble
May 22, 2000 S4·E5 Franklin Delivers
May 15, 2000 S4·E4 Franklin Has the Hiccups
May 15, 2000 S4·E3 Mr. Fix-It Franklin
May 8, 2000 S4·E2 Franklin's Submarine
May 8, 2000 S4·E1 Franklin's Good Deeds
February 21, 2000 S3·E26 Franklin's Missing Snacks
February 21, 2000 S3·E25 Franklin Helps Out
February 14, 2000 S3·E18 Franklin Takes the Bus
February 14, 2000 S3·E17 Franklin and the Puppy
February 7, 2000 S3·E16 Franklin Camps Out
February 7, 2000 S3·E15 Franklin the Fabulous
January 31, 2000 S3·E24 Franklin's Maple Syrup
January 31, 2000 S3·E23 Franklin and the Thunderstorm
January 17, 2000 S3·E22 Franklin's Promise
January 17, 2000 S3·E21 Franklin and the Grump
December 6, 1999 S3·E14 Franklin's Homemade Cookies
December 6, 1999 S3·E13 Franklin's Day Off
November 29, 1999 S3·E12 Franklin the Hero
November 29, 1999 S3·E11 Franklin Plants a Tree
November 22, 1999 S3·E10 Franklin's Cellar
November 22, 1999 S3·E9 Franklin and the Fortune Teller
November 22, 1999 S3·E6 Franklin and the Computer
November 8, 1999 S3·E8 Franklin's Fossil
November 8, 1999 S3·E7 Franklin the Trooper
November 1, 1999 S3·E5 Franklin's Masterpiece
October 25, 1999 S3·E4 Franklin's Starring Role
October 25, 1999 S3·E3 Franklin's Nature Hike
October 18, 1999 S3·E2 Franklin and the Two Henrys
October 18, 1999 S3·E1 Franklin and His Night Friend
October 11, 1999 S3·E20 Big Brother Franklin
October 11, 1999 S3·E19 Franklin and the Copycat
November 30, 1998 S2·E26 Franklin and the Duckling
November 30, 1998 S2·E25 Franklin's Test
November 23, 1998 S2·E24 Franklin Tells Time
November 23, 1998 S2·E23 Franklin's Gloomy Day
November 16, 1998 S2·E22 Franklin Runs Away
November 16, 1998 S2·E21 Franklin's Garden
November 9, 1998 S2·E20 Franklin and the Fire
November 9, 1998 S2·E19 Franklin Says Sorry
November 2, 1998 S2·E18 Franklin's Collection
November 2, 1998 S2·E17 Franklin and Otter's Visit
October 26, 1998 S2·E16 Franklin's Nickname
October 26, 1998 S2·E15 Franklin's Birthday Party
October 19, 1998 S2·E14 Franklin's Bicycle Helmet
October 19, 1998 S2·E13 Franklin Takes a Trip
October 12, 1998 S2·E12 Franklin's Music Lessons
October 12, 1998 S2·E11 Franklin's Family Treasure
October 5, 1998 S2·E10 Franklin's Valentines
October 5, 1998 S2·E9 Franklin and the Broken Globe
September 28, 1998 S2·E8 Franklin and the Babysitter
September 28, 1998 S2·E7 Franklin's Kite
September 21, 1998 S2·E6 Franklin's Library Book
September 21, 1998 S2·E5 Franklin the Spy
September 14, 1998 S2·E4 Franklin Growing Up Fast
September 14, 1998 S2·E3 Franklin's Gift
September 7, 1998 S2·E2 Franklin Not-So-Broken Bone
September 7, 1998 S2·E1 Franklin's Visitor
January 26, 1998 S1·E26 Franklin Goes to Day Camp
January 26, 1998 S1·E25 Franklin and the Baby
January 19, 1998 S1·E24 Franklin's Granny
January 19, 1998 S1·E23 Franklin's Christmas Gift
January 12, 1998 S1·E22 Franklin Takes the Blame
January 12, 1998 S1·E21 Franklin and the Tooth Fairy
January 5, 1998 S1·E20 Franklin in the Dark
January 5, 1998 S1·E19 Franklin and the Red Scooter
December 25, 1997 S1·E18 Franklin and the Secret Club
December 25, 1997 S1·E17 Franklin's School Play
December 15, 1997 S1·E16 Finders Keepers for Franklin
December 15, 1997 S1·E15 Franklin's New Friend
December 8, 1997 S1·E14 Franklin's Fort
December 8, 1997 S1·E13 Franklin is Bossy
November 27, 1997 S1·E12 Franklin's Blanket
November 27, 1997 S1·E11 Franklin Fibs
November 20, 1997 S1·E10 Franklin is Messy
November 20, 1997 S1·E9 Franklin Rides a Bike
November 13, 1997 S1·E8 Franklin's Halloween
November 13, 1997 S1·E7 Franklin Has a Sleepover
November 10, 1997 S1·E6 Franklin is Lost
November 10, 1997 S1·E5 Franklin Goes to School
November 6, 1997 S1·E4 Franklin's Bad Day
November 6, 1997 S1·E3 Hurry Up, Franklin
November 3, 1997 S1·E2 Franklin Wants a Pet
November 3, 1997 S1·E1 Franklin Plays the Game

Franklin cast