As of July 2026, Franklin Season 5 aired in 2002 with 26 episodes — streaming now on Pure Flix. Full episode guide and where to watch below.

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Franklin Season 5

2002 26 Episodes Animation · Kids ⭐ 7/10

If you want animation that is not just for kids, Franklin Season 5 is available on and right now. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. With 116 viewer ratings on TMDB, this is not a title flying under the radar. A harder one to justify skipping than to start. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Franklin Season 5 earns its spot. The look of Franklin Season 5 gets people in the door, but the writing is what keeps them there. Season 5 of Franklin includes 26 episodes. It aired from April 2002 to July 2002. This season stars Noah Reid, Richard Newman and Elizabeth Saunders. Noah Reid and Richard Newman lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2002. What makes Franklin Season 5 more than a curiosity is writing that would hold up in any format. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Genuinely enjoyable for a wide range of viewers, Franklin Season 5 treats animation as a delivery mechanism, not a limitation. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Noah Reid brings more to the role than the format usually demands. A harder one to justify skipping than to start.

📡 Where to Watch Franklin Season 5

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🎬 Franklin Season 5 — Episode Guide

Franklin the Teacher

When Franklin learns that Bear has taught his little sister, Beatrice, to count up to five, he decides it's time to start teaching Harriet things himself. He sets up a school session for her, complete with lessons on counting, painting and more. He soon begins to despair when it seems like Harriet i...

Franklin's Allergy

One day, when playing with Bear, Franklin begins sneezing. Noting that the sneezing fits don't seem to happen all the time, his friends diagnose him as having an allergy and after some tests, conclude that he's allergic to Bear! Franklin and Bear try to find new ways to play together that won't caus...

Franklin Loses a Book

Harriet has a favorite book called The Happy Green Frog and she wants Franklin to read it to her over and over. Franklin is okay with reading it at first, but when she keeps asking to hear it and ignoring all of her other books, he grows tired of it and hides it under a pile of newspapers. Later, th...

Franklin and Betty

Beaver's cousin Betty is in town and Franklin is the first of the Woodland kids other than Beaver to meet her. The two quickly become friends with each other, Betty identifying with Franklin's interest in sand-castle building and also wanting to get away from Beaver, who is obliviously centered on h...

Franklin's Pumpkin

Franklin and Bear have been growing a huge pumpkin in the hopes of entering it in the county fair and winning first prize. As they run an errand to help Mrs. Muskrat, they tell her of their pumpkin and learn about the amazing things she does with seemingly useless broken glass. When their pumpkin su...

Franklin's Jug Band

Franklin's friends Beaver and Bear have started a band and Franklin wants to join too, but he finds that his sister Harriet has taken possession of the instrument he wants. It's up to his friends to show him that his own imagination and creativity is all he needs to have the perfect instruments to p...

Franklin and the Bus Patrol

As part of "Bus Safety Month," Bear is named "bus patrol officer" by Mr. Owl. Bear is familiar with the rules and seems to be good at the job, but when he ends up ticketing his friends for violations, they become upset with him. Franklin ends up commenting about how he'd do things if he became bus p...

Franklin and Wolvie

Wolvie, the son of one of Mrs. Turtle's friends is coming to visit Franklin and pretty soon Franklin and all of his friends are on their guard when Wolvie's play turns out to be a little rough for them. Wolvie seems to be rough, rude and just not fun to be around. It turns out, though, that there's ...

Franklin Stays Up

Franklin is having a campout in his backyard and he and Rabbit hatch a plan to stay up all night. Originally, all members of the sleepover are on board, but then they fall asleep one-by-one until finally Franklin and Rabbit are the only ones who make it until morning to see the sunrise, but not with...

Franklin's Bargain

When Bear buys a neat detective kit at Mr. Mole's shop, Franklin is disappointed to learn that they're all sold out, but Bear tells him that he can get a "Super Snooper Spy Kit," however, he'll have to get it before it's sold out. Franklin checks his savings and finds that he doesn't have enough mon...

Franklin's Big Game

Franklin and his friends are out playing baseball when the Churchill Bears, a visiting team on their way to a big tournament, roll onto the baseball field. Mr. Mole knows them and invited them to stop by. He arranges for a big game between them and Franklin's team, but when Franklin and his friends ...

Franklin's Reading Club

Mrs. Goose at the Woodland library announces a summer reading contest to Franklin and his friends: anyone who reads thirty or more books will receive a nifty reading club t-shirt. Franklin and Bear like the look of the t-shirt and decide to try and read really fast so that they can get their t-shirt...

Franklin in Two Places

Franklin finds himself caught in a difficult situation when he promises to support Bear during his big-kid baseball game and attend Beaver's art-show, both of which are happening at the same time. Bear is best friend and he did promise him first, but he wants to honor his commitment to Beaver becaus...

Franklin's First Star

Franklin and Bear are big hockey fans and have a favorite professional player - Coyote. They take part in outdoor hockey games against Beaver and Fox and Mrs. Muskrat stops by often to provide encouragement and hot chocolate. One day, Mr. Turtle takes them to see a hockey game and they get to meet C...

Franklin's Float

Franklin and his friends have always enjoyed watching the annual Woodland parade, but this year, some of them are actually going to be in it, riding their bikes. At least, that was the plan, until Franklin thinks big and suggests that they create their own float. They create the Mothership One and l...

Franklin's Party Plans

When Franklin finds Skunk crying and learns that she's moving, he tells some of his friends about it and they decide to put together a surprise party to cheer her up. They create a number of items for her to remember them by, but when it comes time for the surprise party, it turns out to be Skunk wh...

Gee Whiz Franklin

When Rabbit tells Franklin and his friends about the "Gee Whiz Challenge," a contest to do something fun for 24 hours and get in a magazine, everyone jumps at the chance to become famous. They soon find that not only is it harder than they think, but there are other things that are more important.

Franklin Can't Wait

Franklin and his friends are going to the circus and he told all his friends to come early - but didn't tell his parents. They all soon become very bored by the long wait. When one friend arrives later than all the rest of them, they show that they can still have a good time, even with the long wait...

Franklin's Spring First

Everyone in Woodland has been looking forward to spring, but a late snowfall make it seem like it's taking forever. Franklin decides to celebrate the first day of spring by creating a holiday based around it, with special traditions such as having waffles for breakfast. On the day of the big celebra...

Franklin Plays Golf

When Franklin sees his Dad warming up for golf season, he becomes interested in the game as well and soon agrees to an outing at the golf course with Mr. Turtle. Bear is worried that the outing will conflict with a soccer game, but Franklin feels that he'll have plenty of time for both events. When ...

🎭 Cast of Franklin Season 5

Noah Reid

Franklin Turtle (voice)

Richard Newman

Mr. Turtle (voice)

Elizabeth Saunders

Elizabeth Saunders

Mrs. Turtle (voice)

Leah Renee

Shirley Douglas

Shirley Douglas

Narrator (voice)

Al Mukadam

Bryn McAuley

Harriet Turtle (voice)

Janet-Laine Green

Janet-Laine Green

Narrator (voice)

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