LoliRock
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Genre | Anime-influenced animation, Comedy, Fantasy Adventure, Action, Musical, Magical girl |
Created by | David Michel Jean-Louis Vandestoc |
Written by | Madellaine Paxson |
Country of origin | France |
Original language | French |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 52 |
Production | |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company | Marathon Media |
Original release | |
Network | France 3 |
Release | 2014 present | –
LoliRock is a French animated television series produced by Marathon Media and Zodiak Kids. It first aired on France 3 on September 23, 2014, and is also broadcast on Disney Channel France. Created by Jean Louis-Vandestoc, and written by Madellaine Paxson.[1] The show combines elements of fantasy, inspired by the magical girl genre.
Plot
Iris is a normal girl, living in Sunny Bay. However, when she sings, strange events happen. Meanwhile, Talia and Auriana are searching for the lost princess of Ephedia, and decide to do an audition for all the girls in town. Encouraged by her best friend, Iris ends up auditioning, but her power destroys the room, and she is attacked by two strangers. Talia and Auriana come to help her, and explain to her that she is a princess with magical powers, that must save her kingdom from the clutches of Gramorr. The only way to save it is to master her powers, and find the gems of the Royal Crown of Ephedia, scattered across Earth.[2]
Characters
Main characters
- Iris: She is a ordinary 15 year old girl living in Sunny Bay, she has Wavy Golden Blonde Hair, Fair Skin with Light Blue Eyes, Pink Lips and Freckles. She has a great kindness, and a sense of justice that will help her in the future. Iris is a Kind-Hearted and Selfless Girl who is willing to help everyone. She has a crush on her best friend, Nathaniel. She loves Gardening and Singing, but when she sings, something strange happens. After She Meets with Talia and Auriana, sha discovers that she is the Princess of Ephedia, a Magical Kingdom, and her duty is to find all the Oracle Gems of the Royal Crown and to reclaim the Throne of Ephedia. She would save Ephedia by defeating Gramorr once and for all. She is in love with Nathaniel. Her Transformation Item is a Pendant. Once transformed, her Hair and Clothes turns Pink, and her Symbol is the Heart. She forms a band with Talia and Auriana called LoliRock, where Iris is the Lead Vocalist.
- Talia: She is the Second Princess of Xeris. She is 16 years old, and has Waist Length Dark Brown Hair, Dark Skin and Amber Eyes. She is a serious, Kind and very intelligent girl. Gifted with magic, she learned more complex spells for Iris. She was imprisoned by Gramorr before she went in search of the princess of Ephedia, with the help of Auriana. She has a Deep sad side to her. Her Transformation Item is a Bracelet, and once transformed, her Hair turns Light Blue, and her Clothes change into Blue. Her Symbol is the Diamond. In the band, Talia Sings and Plays the Key-Tar.
- Auriana: She is the Princess of Volta. She is 15 years old, and has Reddish-Brown hair, Tan Skin and Green eyes. She is Bubbly and Cheerful. She is the Airhead of the group and She is Boy-Crazy too. But When Iris and Taila are in trouble they can really count to her. She is Optimistic and her happiness is always shining bright. She had the idea of naming the band LoliRock. Her Transformation Item is a Ring, and once transformed, her Hair and Clothes turn Orange, and her Symbol is the Crescent Moon. In the band, Auriana Sings and plays the Tambourine.
- Amaru: The little pet. He is A Fluffy Creature that has Purple and White Fur, Dark Blue Hair and a Fluffy Little Tail. He is a Glutton and often Joyful. He is a Reliable Friend. He has the ability to transform into a Winged Horse to Transport the Princesses. He also has the ability to create a Special Arena to allow the Princesses to Fight Evil away from any Civilians.[3]
- Lyna: She is the Princess of Borealis. She Debuts in Episode 25 "Home Part I". She has Black-Gray Hair and Purple Eyes. She Was a prisoner of Gramorr. She is a Shy but brave Princess. She is light-hearted, Sophisticated and she loves Crystal Tea and is proud of her castle Borealis. She is often is arguing with Carissa. Her Transformation Item is A Hair Clip and once she transforms, her Hair and Clothes turns Green and her Symbol is a Fleur-De-Lys.
- Carissa: She is the Princess of Calix. Just like Lyna, She Debuts in Episode 25 "Home Part I'. She has Red/Orange Hair, Fair Skin and Blue Eyes. She was also a Prisoner of Grammor. She is a Brave Young Girl with Heroism. She likes to Show off her Fighting skills and enjoy having bruises and is fired up whenever she's fighting. She is Loyal to Ephedia. She and Lyna often argues. Her Transformation Item is a Armband, and Once transformed, her Hair and Clothes Turns Purple and her Symbol is a Sparkling Star.
Antagonists
- Gramorr: After betraying the king and queen, Gramorr has taken control of Ephedia, but to gain total control of the Kingdom, he must have the Royal Crown, which is protected by a spell. Now, with the crown incomplete, Gramor sends Mephisto and Praxina, to find the sapphires to complete it. Princess Iris is the only one who can stop his evil plan.
- Mephisto: The twin brother of Praxina. He enjoys destroying things. He is a bit cheesy and not very good, he often bothers her sister Praxina and will not stop arguing. He is sent to Earth by Gramorr to prevent the Princesses from thwarting his master's plans, and at any price. His theme color is green.
- Praxina: The twin sister of Mephisto. She loves to belittle people, especially her enemies and her brother, reminding her that she was born before. She has a very affirmed personality, and she often bosses her brother around. She is sent to Earth by Gramorr to prevent the Princesses from obtaining the sapphires. Her theme color is red.
- Lev: He Debuts in Episode 25, "Home Part I". He is A Cunning Man. Even Though people can see through most of his bluffs, he can also make them believe and trust him. He always prioritize his own interest before others and works for anyone who can pay him well. He can also be flirty at times though this can also be used to trick him. He has a cocky personality especially during times of battle.
Secondary characters
- Nathaniel: Iris' best friend, whom she nicknames Nat. He knows Iris at heart, and wants to encourage her with kindness and a little humor. He Has Cocoa Brown Hair, Blue Eyes and a beauty mark on his check.
- Kyle: He is new to Sunny Bay, he is Talia's love interest. He is a persevering, thoughtful and kind boy.
- Matt: A dinosaur lover, he encountered Auriana near the museum, and fell for her charm. He is not very clever and falls often, but he is very nice. He is Shy especially around Auriana.
- Ellen: She is a cheerful lady who likes to take care of her garden. She is the person who took care of Iris since childhood.
- Iris' parents: the King and Queen of Ephedia. They ruled the kingdom until Gramorr took control. Betrayed by the latter, they have been dethroned. The Queen has protected her daughter by sending her to Earth. Nobody knows what happened to them.
- Izira: Talia's older sister. She possesses a great power, and is deemed to be a powerful, responsible and intelligent princess. Talia lost track of her since the attack of Gramorr on Xeris. It is later revealed that she is imprisoned on Ephedia. She has White Hair, Dark Skin and Mulberry Blue Eyes.
- Missy Robins: She is Iris' Rival and The Daughter of the Mayor of Sunny Bay.
- Doug: He is a Big Fan of LoliRock Band and writes a Blog about them. He is a Fanatic. He likes Gushing over different things and happenings About LoliRock. Doug Can Be Gullible sometimes due to his innocence. He Has Dirty Blonde Hair and Hazel Brown Eyes.
The Official English Dub Voice Cast
- Kazumi Evans as Iris
- Tabitha St. Germain as Auriana, Amaru, Aunt Ellen & Carissa
- Ashleigh Ball as Talia and Missy Robins
- Mackenzie Gray as Gramorr
- Vincent Tong as Mephisto
- Kelly Sheridan as Praxina, Lyna & The Queen of Ephedia
- Matt Ellis as Nathaniel
- Alessandro Juliani as Kyle
- Adrian Petriw as Matt
- James Kirk as Doug
- Chiara Zanni as Izira
- Samuel Vincent as Lev
Episodes
- Episode 1 - To Find a Princess
- Episode 2 - Flower Power
- Episode 3 - Be Mine
- Episode 4 - The Birthday
- Episode 5 - Sing for me
- Episode 6 - Xeris
- Episode 7 - Sirens
- Episode 8 - Talia and Kyle Sitting in a Tree
- Episode 9 - A Promise is a Promise
- Episode 10 - Lucky Star
- Episode 11 - Step Right Up
- Episode 12 - No Thanks for the Memories
- Episode 13 - Batty
- Episode 14 - Castle in the Sand
- Episode 15 - Stitches
- Episode 16 - Camp Princess
- Episode 17 - Heavy Metal
- Episode 18 - Legend of Lake Agnes
- Episode 19 - Shanila Surprise
- Episode 20 - Raffle Baffle
- Episode 21 - Dance Craze
- Episode 22 - The Haunting
- Episode 23 - Spellbound
- Episode 24 - Smart
- Episode 25 - Home Part I
- Episode 26 - Home part II
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Broadcast
In April 2015, it started airing in Spain on Disney Channel, and started airing in Portugal on Canal Panda, and in Italy on DeA Kids. The series seeks extending through Europe, and the songs have English versions.