It's Punky Brewster

It's Punky Brewster (1985-1986)

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Based on the live-action hit of 1984-86, this animated version followed the adventures of Punky and her magical friend, Glomer, who came from the world at the end of the rainbow. Glomer can transport Punky and her friends (Margaux, Cherie, and Allen) to any part of the earth in the blink of an eye. Punky Brewster was voiced by the original actress, Soleil-Moon Frye. This animated version of the series came a year after the live-action counterpart. It had the voices of everyone from the series, and exclusively for this cartoon series, there was a magical, gremlin-like creature called Glomer.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 11:30 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did It's Punky Brewster premiere?

It's Punky Brewster premiered on September 8, 1985.

Who played the lead role in It's Punky Brewster?

Soleil Moon Frye starred as Punky Brewster.

What was the name of Punky's dog?

Punky's dog was named Brandon.

Who played the role of Henry Warnimont?

George Gaynes played the role of Henry Warnimont.

What was Henry's profession in the show?

Henry Warnimont was a photographer.

What was the name of the apartment building where Punky and Henry lived?

Punky and Henry lived at the Fenster Hall Apartments.

Who played the role of Cherie Johnson?

Cherie Johnson was played by Cherie Johnson.

What was Punky's real name in the show?

Punky's real name in the show was Penelope "Punky" Brewster.

What was the name of Punky's foster father before she met Henry?

Punky's foster father's name was Mike Fulton.

Who played the role of Mike Fulton?

Mike Fulton was played by Brandon Crane.

What was the name of the school that Punky attended?

Punky attended Fenster Hall Elementary School.

Who played the role of Mrs. Johnson, Cherie's grandmother?

Susie Garrett played the role of Mrs. Johnson.

What was the name of Punky's best friend?

Punky's best friend was named Margaux Kramer.

Who played the role of Margaux Kramer?

Ami Foster played the role of Margaux Kramer.

What was the name of the social worker who initially found Punky?

The social worker who found Punky was named Arthur Bock.

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