Emily (TV series)


Emily is a cartoon series broadcast on Antenne 2's Récré A2 block in 1979. The cartoon follows the adventures of Emily, a little girl who wears only red. It is based on the Émilie book series, written and illustrated by Domitille de Pressensé.

Characters

Emily has a pet hedgehog named Humphrey. Other characters include Emily's cousins Alexander and Nicholas, her English friend Gregory, her friend Chloe, her little sister Pat, her big brother Stephen and his friends William and Sydney.

Plot

The episodes show Emily facing her fears, managing relationships, as well as playing and having fun.

Release

Emily was broadcast in the United States as part of Nickelodeon's preschool series Pinwheel beginning in 1981. A new CGI Émilie series was released in 2012, consisting of 52 episodes.

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