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Molly of Denali
Created by Dorothea Gillim
Kathy Waugh
Starring Sovereign Bill
Opening theme "Molly of Denali" sung by Phillip Blanchett and Karina Moeller
Ending theme "Molly of Denali" (instrumental)
Country of origin Canada
United States
No. of episodes 25
Production company(s) Atomic Cartoons
WGBH Kids
Release
Original network PBS Kids
CBC Television
Original release July 15, 2019 (2019-07-15) – present

Molly of Denali is an exciting animated television show. It was made in both America and Canada. The show is about a 10-year-old girl named Molly Mabray. She is an Alaska Native, from the Gwich'in and Koyukon tribes. Molly lives with her family in a make-believe village called Qyah, in Alaska.

The show teaches kids about Alaska Native cultures. It also helps them learn about reading and using information. Molly often uses maps, guides, and other tools to solve problems. This helps viewers understand how to find and use information in real life. The show first aired on July 15, 2019. It was created by Atomic Cartoons and WGBH Kids for PBS Kids and CBC Television.

Meet the Characters

The show features many interesting characters. Here are some of the main voices you'll hear:

  • Sovereign Bill as Molly Mabray: She is the main character. Molly is curious and loves to explore.
  • Sequoia Janvier as Tooey Ookami: Tooey is Molly's best friend. He is also an Alaska Native.
  • Vienna Leacock as Trini Mumford: Trini is another one of Molly's friends. She is from Texas.
  • Jules Koostachin as Layla Mabray: Layla is Molly's kind and supportive mother.
  • Ronnie Dean Harris as Walter Mabray: Walter is Molly's father. He runs the Denali Trading Post.
  • Lorne Cardinal as Grandpa Nat: Molly's wise and funny grandfather.
  • Adeline Potts as Auntie Midge: A friendly elder in the village.
  • Ellen Kennedy as Singing Moose, Video Voice, and Connie: She voices several different characters.
  • Luc Roderique as Daniel and Announcer: He also voices multiple roles.
  • Michelle Thrush as Shyahtsoo: Another character in the show.
  • Shaun Youngchief as Mr. Patak: A local character.
  • Katrina Salisbury as Nina: One of the characters in the village.

The voice actors are directed by Nicole Oliver.

Where to Watch the Show

Molly of Denali is shown in many places around the world. Here are some of the countries where you can watch it:

  •  Canada — You can watch it on CBC Kids. It has been airing there since September 2, 2019.
  •  Portugal — In Portugal, the show is on Canal Panda. It started airing there in 2021.
  •  Israel — In Israel, you can find it on Logi and Israeli Educational Television. It began airing in March 2021.
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