''Florrie's Dragons'' () is a children's animated television series that was produced by Wish Films and
Clockwork Zoo
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After creating the local Action (fiction), action-adventure teen show Urbo: The Adventure ...
and animated by
Studio 100 Animation
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History
In 2008, Studio 100 acquired the Ge ...
. The series is based on a children's book named ''
Dear Dragon
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''.
The series was created by An Vrombaut, the creator known from ''
64 Zoo Lane
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* 64 (number)
Dates
* one of the years 64 BC, AD 64, 1864, 1964, 2064, etc.
* June 4th (6/4)
** the date of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
* April 6th (6/4)
* April 6 AD (6/4)
* J ...
'', which the series is related to. The series mainly aired on
Disney Junior
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in the United Kingdom.
Premise
The story of Princess Florrie, and her five dragons, help to solve a problem, and have ideas for and enchantment and modern creativity.
Characters
* Princess Florrie (voiced by
Lara Wollington) – The main character of the series. She is a little princess and lives in the castle. She wears a golden crown on her head, brown hair with freckles, fair skin, magenta-and-yellow dress with a pair of magenta shoes.
* Paprika – The baker. She loves to bake stuff. She even bakes for events.
*Ferdinand - A king. He loves to be in charge of the castle. He even makes a list for events.
*Casimir - A wizard. He loves to do magic. He can make anything from the cauldron.
*Rattle – A tiny knight robot who makes rattling sounds every time he moves.
Dragons
* Dear Dragon – Florrie's sidekick. He can blow bubbles.
* Toot-Toot – The dragon who can play a trumpet with his nose.
* Splish-Splash (voiced by
Sara Powell
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) – The dragon who likes water and can make "pretty waves".
* Pom & Pom – The twin and cheerleader dragons.
* Zoom-Zoom – The dragon who flies super fast.
Episodes
Broadcast
The series was also broadcast on
Disney Junior
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in the United Kingdom, and returned on
ITVBe
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's LittleBe Between 3 September 2018 and 29 August 2021,
MiniMini+
MiniMini+ is a Polish television channel owned and operated by ITI Neovision SA. Its programmes are aimed primarily at children aged 3–8.
History
Before the launch of MiniMini, Minimax (now known as Teletoon+) launched a programming bloc ...
in Poland,
and
KIKA
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in Germany. The series was dubbed in the
Irish language
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(
Gaeilge
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) by Dublin-based studios Macalla Teoranta for
TG4
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TG4 was formerly known ...
, and is called ''Dragain Florrie'' in Irish.
A Bangla dubbed version of the series was aired on Duronto TV in Bangladesh.
References
External links
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2010s British animated television series
2010s British children's television series
2010 British television series debuts
2011 British television series endings
Animated television series about children
Animated television series about dragons
British children's animated adventure television series
British children's animated fantasy television series
British television shows based on children's books
Television series about princesses
British preschool education television series
Animated preschool education television series
2010s preschool education television series
South African animated television series
South African children's television series
English-language television shows
Lost television shows
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