Plot — What is Flipper about?
Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the companion animal of Porter Ricks, Chief Warden at fictional Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve in southern Florida, and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie", and a considerable amount of juvenile merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first-run.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 1964 |
| Genre | Action & Adventure, Family, Drama |
| Language | English |
| Seasons | 3 (88 episodes) |
| Audience Score | 62% (6.2/10, 58 votes) |
Flipper — FAQ
Is Flipper worth watching? Flipper holds a 6.2/10 rating from 58 viewers. Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is
Who is behind Flipper? Created by Ricou Browning, Jack Cowden.
Who is in the cast of Flipper? It stars Luke Halpin, Brian Kelly, Tommy Norden, Andy Devine.
Where can I stream Flipper? You can stream Flipper on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by region.
When did Flipper release? It first aired in 1964.
