SOS Fairy Manu

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SOS Fairy Manu (Portuguese: SOS Fada Manu) is a Brazilian children's animated series produced by TeamTO, Boutique Filmes and Lightstar Studios. It was broadcast on paid channel Gloob on July 13, 2015, The series has also aired on TV Brasil, TV Cultura and TV Brasil.

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The series was nominated for the 5th International Emmy Kids Award in 2016. [1] [2]

Story

Manu is a 10-year-old apprentice fairy godmother who lives under the guidance of her grandmother, an experienced retired fairy, in the enchanted kingdom. Her magic wand is an umbrella, and with it Manu will have to learn to study magic, fulfill wishes and face the witch Valquíria who always tries to dominate the kingdom. Manu counts on the help of the frog Duque and the troubled João in their adventures.

The soundtrack is composed by the guitarist Alessandro Penezzi and is entirely based on choro and its aspects.

List of episodes

SeasonsEpisodesOriginal airdate
DebutEnd
126July 13, 2015August 3, 2015
226November 7, 2016December 13, 2016
313November 16, 2018November 29, 2018
413September 16, 2019October 2, 2019

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References

  1. Mercedes Milligan (May 21, 2018). "Gloob Toons 'SOS Fairy Manu' & 'Time to Rock' Head Uruguay". Animation Magazine. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  2. "2016 International Emmy Kids Awards Nominees Announced". Animation World. October 17, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2021.