Mickey's Farm facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mickey's Farm |
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![]() Megan and Mickey the dog from "Mickey's Farm"
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Genre | Children's television series |
Created by | Best Boy Entertainment |
Directed by | Christian Sparkes (season 1) Allison White (season 2) Darcy Fitzpatrick (seasons 3-5) |
Starring | Mickey (the dog) Peter MacDonald (Seasons 1-2) Jessica Croucher (Seasons 1-2) Hannah Wadman-Scanlan Erin Mackey (Seasons 3-5) Charles Tomlinson |
Theme music composer | Jeremy Rice |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 5 |
No. of episodes | 143 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer(s) | Les Harris (season 1) Ed Martin |
Producer(s) | Ed Martin Edward J. Martin |
Production location(s) | St. John's, Newfoundland |
Running time | 11 minutes |
Production company(s) | Best Boy Entertainment |
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Original network | Canada: The Pet Network USA: Smile Qubo |
Original release | October 3, 2009 | – 2013
Mickey's Farm is a fun Canadian TV show made for kids. It mixes real-life action, cartoons, and original songs. The show is produced by Best Boy Entertainment. They make it in St. John's, Newfoundland.
In Canada, you can watch Mickey's Farm on The Pet Network. In the U.S., it was shown on the Trinity Broadcasting Network-owned Smile channel. It was also seen on the Ion Television-owned Qubo network until July 2020.
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What is Mickey's Farm About?
The show follows Mickey, a new farm dog. He just moved from the city to the farm. His best friend, Megan, moved with him.
Each episode shows Mickey trying new things on the farm. Sometimes he gets into tricky situations. But with help, he always figures things out. Megan, Guy the Goat, and Fiona the Ferret help him. They also use their special Magic Book.
Mickey learns something new in every episode. An original song plays at the end of each show. This song helps remember what was learned. The show wants kids to explore new things. It also encourages asking questions and solving problems. And it teaches how to make new friends.
Meet the Main Characters
Mickey the Sheepdog
Mickey is a real Shetland Sheepdog. He lives on the farm and loves adventures. He is very curious about everything. Megan is his best friend. Peter MacDonald voiced Mickey in the first two seasons. Erin Mackey took over for seasons 3-5.
Megan
Megan is Mickey's 14-year-old best friend. She goes to school close to the farm. After school, she helps Mickey every day. She helps him answer questions and solve different problems. Jessica Croucher played Megan in seasons 1-2. Hannah Wadman-Scanlan played her in seasons 3-5.
Guy the Goat
Guy is a British goat who lives on the farm. He is friends with Mickey and Megan. Guy is very wise and agreeable. He explains things in a clear, matter-of-fact way. Charles Tomlinson voices Guy. He is the only actor credited in every episode.
Fiona the Ferret
Fiona is a friendly ferret. She also lives on the farm. She is good friends with Mickey and Megan. Fiona is very enthusiastic. She always offers creative and helpful ideas. Katherine Hatcher voiced Fiona in season 1. Hannah Wadman-Scanlan voiced her in seasons 2-5.
Sunny the Sun
Sunny is the sun. She is always watching over the farm. She is like a caring parent figure. Sunny also tells the story of the show. Rhona Buchar voiced Sunny in season 1. Allison White voiced her for the rest of the series. Allison White also became the show's director in season 2.
Episodes and Adventures
There are many exciting episodes of Mickey's Farm. You can find a full list of all the adventures.