True and the Rainbow Kingdom

True and the Rainbow Kingdom
Genre
Created by
Based onArtworks by FriendsWithYou (Samuel Borkson and Arturo Sandoval III)
Developed by
  • Mary Bredin
  • Frank Falcone
Directed by
  • Mark Thornton & Todd Kauffman
  • Harold Harris
  • Jamie Whitney
Creative directors
  • Brandon James Scott (design)
  • Yurie Rocha (production)
Voices of
Music by
  • Lorenzo Castelli
  • Joe Coupal
  • For Eggplant:
  • Steve D'Angelo
  • Terry Tompkins
Opening theme"She's True!"
Country of originUnited States
Canada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3 (including 2 standalone series)
No. of episodes29 (including 10 additional episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Erin Mackie
  • Jiro C. Okada
Editors
  • Tom Berger
  • Kelly Carlson
  • Rajo Zakic
Running time22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNetflix (Worldwide)
CBC Television (Canada)
ReleaseAugust 11, 2017 (2017-08-11) –
August 30, 2019 (2019-08-30)
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True and the Rainbow Kingdom is an animated children's television series produced by Home Plate Entertainment and Guru Studio in collaboration with American artist duo FriendsWithYou and Pharrell Williams' I Am Other. Based on the artwork by FriendsWithYou,[1][2][3] it aired on CBC Television in Canada and streamed exclusively on Netflix everywhere else.

The 10-episode first season of the series was released on Netflix on August 11, 2017,[4] which led to two five-episode spin-off series, Season 2, titled True: Magical Friends and True: Wonderful Wishes, both of which debuted on June 15, 2018.[5] The series was renewed for a 4-episode second season of the series, titled Mushroom Town, which was released on Netflix on May 3, 2019.[6] True Tunes was released on July 12 on Netflix, with 8 new tracks. The series finale, titled Wild Yetis, was released on August 30, 2019.

The series was broadcast in the UK as a TV show on Tiny Pop from April 4, 2020 until March 2023.[7][failed verification]

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  7. ^ "True and the Rainbow Kingdom | Tiny Pop". www.tinypop.com. Archived from the original on 2020-08-06. Retrieved 2020-08-11.