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Little Wizards
Created byLen Janson
Chuck Menville
StarringCharles Adler
Joey Camen
Peter Cullen
Katie Leigh
Danny Mann
Scott Menville
Amber Souza
Frank Welker
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Running time30 Minutes
Production companyMarvel Productions
Original release
ReleaseSeptember 26, 1987 –
1988

Little Wizards is an American animated series, created by Len Janson and Chuck Menville and produced by Marvel Productions, that ran from 1987 to 1988.

Plot

The series follows the fortunes of Dexter, a young prince without a crown, whose father; the old king is dead. Soon after that, the evil wizard Renvick stole the crown and proclaimed himself king. He ordered his servants to imprison Dexter for fear that he gets in his way. However, Dexter fled into the woods, where he was found by the good magician Phineas, who rescues him and he lives with a young dragon called Lulu. When preparing a potion, Dexter unwittingly caused an explosion bringing to life three monsters endowed with magical powers – Winkle, Gump and Boo.

Characters

Main

  • Dexter – a young prince without a crown, whose father, the former king is dead. He fled into the woods, where he was rescued by the good magician and teacher Phineas. He won a singing sword.
  • Phineas Willodium – a magician and teacher, which he saved the prince Dexter from the hands of the evil wizard Renvick.
  • Lulu – a young dragon with a blue skin. She is assistant of Phineas.
  • Winkle – the smallest of the group with a pink skin. She can float in the air with shiging and wagging her legs.
  • Gump – the largest of the group with an orange skin. He can transform, for example, into a tree, a pumpkin, etc. He gets easily annoyed. He hates water. He can produce powerful wind blasts from his mouth.
  • Boo – the middle sized monster of the group with blue skin. He can become invisible, except for the eyes. He is often cowardly.
  • Renvick – an evil wizard, which he stole the crown from the late king, the father of the young prince Dexter and proclaimed himself king. He hates Phineas and the Little Wizards. At all costs he wants to beat them, but he doesn't always succeed.

Recurring

  • Clovie – a young servant girl. She holds the secret to Renvick and her mother and she helps the Little Wizards. She is probably in love with Dexter.
  • William – Clovie's pet sparrow.

Episodes

No. Title
1"The Singing Sword"
2"The Ugly Elfling"
3"Everything’s Ducky"
4"Zapped From The Future"
5"I Remember Mama"
6"The Unicorn’s Nada"
7"A Little Trouble"
8"A Dragon Tale"
9"Things That Go Gump In The Night"
10"The Gump Who Would Be King"
11"The Stops Here"
12"Boo’s Boyfriend"
13"Big Gump’s Don’t Cry"
Prince Dexter is turned into a frog.