Shows like Franklin: 20 to watch next

If you loved Franklin (1997) — a animation, kids and family series created by Paulette Bourgeois — these 20 shows are the closest matches.

The first picks are what fans of Franklin most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like friendship, turtle and adventures. 8 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.

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1
Superbook 2011★ 8.6
Shares: Animation, Kids, Family
CBN Animation's Superbook teaches children timeless moral truths and life lessons through the captivating, Bible-based adventures of two time-traveling children and their robot friend.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
2
Rugrats 1991★ 7.6
Shares: Family, Animation, Kids
Focuses on a group of toddlers, most prominently Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, and Angelica, and their day-to-day lives, usually involving common life experiences that become adventures in the babies' imaginations. Adults in the series are almost always unaware of what the children are up to; however, this only provides more room for the babies to explore and discover their surroundings.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
3
Curious George 2006★ 7.2
Shares: Animation, Family, Kids
With the help of his friend “The Man in the Yellow Hat,” a curious little monkey named George sets out on adventures to learn about the world around him.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
4
The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse 2020★ 7.6
Shares: Animation, Family, Kids
It's nothing but fun and excitement for Mickey and his best pals – Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Pluto - as they embark on their greatest adventures yet, navigating the curveballs of a wild and zany world where the magic of Disney makes the impossible possible.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
5
LEGO Friends: Girls on a Mission 2018★ 6.5
Shares: Animation, Kids, Family
Meet Andrea, Mia, Emma, Olivia and Stephanie. They're five best friends. And they're on a heroic mission: to save Heartlake City from wily swindlers.
Stream in India on Netflix
6
Mr. Bean: The Animated Series 2002★ 6.9
Shares: Kids, Animation, Family
The animated daily trials and tribulations of clueless yet clever loner Mr Bean (aided by his best friend Teddy of course!) as he stumbles from one mishap to the next, always finding complex solutions to the simplest of problems.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, Tata Play
7
Oswald 2001★ 7.2
Shares: Animation, Family, Kids
The story of a blue octopus and his dog that looks like a hotdog, named Weenie, and their friends like Daisy the daisy, and Henry the penguin. They go on adventures in their town that usually involve a problem that needs to be solved.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
8
As Told by Ginger 2000★ 6.9
Shares: Family, Animation, Kids
As Told by Ginger focuses on middle schooler Ginger Foutley who, with her friends, tries to become more than a social geek.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
9
Turbo FAST 2013★ 7.6
Shares: Animation, Family, Kids
After Turbo the Snail's improbable win at the Indianapolis 500, the superfast racer finds his life forever changed after he returns from his victory tour. Namely, Tito, his human companion, has built Starlite City, a massive miniature city with an elaborate adjoining race track for Turbo and his fellow snails to live and race in. However, Turbo finds his new life no less hectic as he and his friends face new rivals of all varieties eager to take the champion on. Regardless of the danger, Turbo and his colleagues of the Fast Action Stunt Team are ready for the challenge.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
10
Recess 1997★ 7.8
Shares: Animation, Kids
Join a group of six fourth-grade best friends at Third Street Elementary School on their fun-filled adventures in their school playground. Through the ups-and-downs of adolescence, they must wrestle with authority, avoid the school snitch, and try their best to win at kick-ball.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
11
Bubble Guppies 2011★ 7.5
Shares: Animation, Family, Kids
The adventures of seven fish-tailed kids- Molly, Gil, Oona, Deema, Nonny, Goby, and Zooli!
Stream in India on JioHotstar
12
Martha Speaks 2009★ 7.3
Shares: Animation, Kids, Family
Martha, a beloved family dog, is accidentally fed alphabet soup — this gives her the power of speech and the chance to speak her mind to anyone that will listen.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
13
Fraggle Rock 1983★ 7.4
Shares: Kids, Family
The Fraggles are a fun-loving community of creatures who live in a subterranean fantasy land where they love to play, sing and dance their cares away, sharing their world with the tiny Doozers and the giant Gorgs. The series teaches empathy and tolerance and encourages children to understand people different from themselves.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
14
Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks 2015★ 7.2
Shares: Animation, Family, Kids
Everyone's favorite chipmunks -- Alvin, Simon and Theodore -- are back in this computer-animated version of the classic animated series. The brothers are famous rock stars who tour around the world with their best friends, the Chipettes.
Stream in India on Netflix
15
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 2012★ 7.1
Shares: Animation, Family, Kids
The life of 4-year-old Daniel Tiger and his friends as they learn fun and practical strategies and skills necessary for growing and learning.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
16
Wild Kratts 2011★ 7.5
Shares: Family, Animation
The adventures of Chris and Martin Kratt as they encounter incredible wild animals, combining science education with fun and adventure as the duo travels to animal habitats around the globe.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
17
Tom & Jerry Kids Show 1990★ 6.4
Shares: Kids, Animation
Tom and Jerry in their childhood days, playing cat-and-mouse games even then.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
18
The Pink Panther 1993★ 7.0
Shares: Kids, Animation
He's cool, he's pink, he's animated! The Pink Panther is back for more adventures, and he's brought along a few new friends and some old favorites.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
19
The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh 1988★ 7.8
Shares: Family, Animation, Kids
An American animated children's television series inspired by A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
20
Bluey Minisodes 2024★ 8.2
Shares: Animation, Family, Kids
A collection of funny and sweet episodes featuring Bluey and her family and friends. This collection of every day moments introduces some new characters and games they have been playing together.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now