Fancy Nancy (TV series) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Fancy Nancy
Genre	Family
Created by	Anne Smith
Developed by	Krista Tucker
Directed by	Jamie Mitchell
Voices of	Mia Sinclair Jenness Spencer Moss Alyson Hannigan Rob Riggle Dana Heath Hannah Nordberg Blake Moore Ruby Jay Malachi Barton George Wendt Rachael MacFarlane Christine Baranski Tatyana Ali Kal Penn Ian Chen Chi McBride Madison Pettis George Yionoulis Darci Lynne Nathan Arenas
Theme music composer	Matthew Tishler Krista Tucker
Opening theme	"Add a Little Fancy" (Main Title)
Ending theme	"Add a Little Fancy" (Instrumental)
Composer(s)	TJ Hill Matthew Tishler
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	48 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)	Jamie Mitchell Krista Tucker (Seasons 1-3)
Editor(s)	Pieter Kaufman
Running time	22 minutes
Production company(s)	Disney Television Animation
Distributor	Disney–ABC Domestic Television
Release
Original network	Disney Junior Disney Channel
Picture format	1080i ( HDTV)
Original release	July 13, 2018 (2018-07-13) – present

Fancy Nancy (also known as Fancy Nancy Clancy in other countries) is an American computer-animated TV show for kids. It is made by Disney Television Animation for Disney Junior. The show is based on the popular Fancy Nancy books by Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser.

The story is about a young girl named Nancy. She loves everything fancy and French. The series shows her daily adventures. It was created by Jamie Mitchell and Krista Tucker. The show takes place in a made-up town called Plainfield, Ohio. This is where Nancy lives with her family and friends.

The first episode aired in the United States on July 13, 2018. It came out in Canada the next day, on July 14, 2018. Disney liked the show so much that they ordered a second season before the first one even started. The second season began on October 4, 2019. A third season was also ordered in September 2019. It finished production in June 2020.

What the Show is About

Six-year-old Nancy Clancy loves all things fancy and French. This includes her clothes and her amazing, creative outfits. She wants to share her love for fancy things with her family and friends. Even though her family is quite ordinary, Nancy tries to teach them how to add a little sparkle to their lives.

Meet the Characters

Here are some of the main characters you will meet in Fancy Nancy:

• Nancy Margaret Clancy (voiced by Mia Sinclair Jenness) – Nancy is the main character. She loves fancy things and is a big fan of France. This means she loves French culture and can even speak some French words. She was 6 years old at the start of the show. She turned 7 in the episode "Nancy’s Parfait Birthday." Her favorite color is fuchsia. She also loves butterflies and has a cute poodle named Frenchy. Nancy has a secret mailbox to send invitations to her best friend, Bree. She also has her own playhouse and a doll named Marabelle. Nancy often explains French or difficult words to the viewers. Her mom sometimes uses her full name, Nancy Margaret Clancy, when she is in trouble. Her middle name, Margaret, is after her grandmother.

• Josephine Jane "JoJo" Clancy (voiced by Spencer Moss) – JoJo is Nancy's younger sister. She is 3 years old. JoJo has an imaginary friend named Dudley. She loves to help and laughs a lot. Her favorite stuffed animal is "Mr. Monkey."

• Doug and Claire Clancy (voiced by Rob Riggle and Alyson Hannigan) – These are Nancy's loving parents.

• Mrs. Dolores Devine (voiced by Christine Baranski) – Mrs. Devine is Nancy's kind, older neighbor. Her name sounds like the word "divine," which means wonderful.

• Frank Anderson (voiced by George Wendt) – This is Nancy's grandfather from her mother's side. He is good at fixing things.

• Frenchy (voiced by Fabio Tassone) – Frenchy is Nancy's adorable poodle dog.

• Briana Rose "Bree" James (voiced by Dana Heath) – Bree is Nancy's best friend. She lives next door to Nancy. Bree loves nature and is a great ice skater. She has a dog named Waffles and a doll named Chiffon.

• Freddy James (voiced by Blake Moore) – Freddy is Bree's younger brother. He is 3 years old and is JoJo's best friend.

• Lionel (voiced by Malachi Barton) – Lionel is a funny boy who loves to tell jokes. He has curly blond hair and blue eyes. Lionel has a dog named Flash and a rubber chicken named Bok-Bok. He carries Bok-Bok everywhere. Lionel also has a cousin named Sean who has autism. Lionel helps Nancy understand how to be calm around Sean.

• Sean (voiced by George Yionoulis) – Sean is Lionel's cousin. He has autism and loves trains. He knows a lot about them.

• Grace White (voiced by Hannah Nordberg) – Grace is Nancy's frenemy. This means they are sometimes friends and sometimes rivals. Grace comes from a wealthy family.

Episodes of Fancy Nancy

To see a full list of all the episodes, you can visit the main article:

Awards and Recognition

Fancy Nancy has been recognized for its quality. It has received several nominations for awards.

Home Videos

You can find Fancy Nancy episodes on DVD.

See also

In Spanish: Fancy Nancy (serie de televisión) para niños