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Flipper

Flipper

19956.94 Seasons88 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Flipper is a 1995–2000 American family adventure drama series developed by E.F. Wallengren, Michael Nankin and Reuben Leder, a sequel to Jack Cowden's 1964–67 NBC series of the same name. In and around the Bal Harbor Institute, a marine mammal research facility in beautiful Florida Keys, groundbreaking studies are being conducted on dolphin behavior and everyone's favorite dolphin finds adventure.

NetworksSyndicationPax TV

Top Cast

Whip Hubley

Whip Hubley

Tom Hampton

Anja Coleby

Anja Coleby

Holly Myers

Gus Mercurio

Gus Mercurio

Edward Walter 'Cap' Daulton

Darrin Klimek

Darrin Klimek

Mark Delaney

Tiffany Lamb

Tiffany Lamb

Alexandra Parker-Hampton

C

Craig Marriott

Chris Parker

L

Laura Donaldson

Jackie Parker

S

Skye Patch

Courtney Gordon

Themes & Keywords

dolphinseamarine biologistrescueanimalsmarine biology

About Flipper

Flipper is a action & adventure, drama, family series that first aired in 1995 exploring themes of dolphin, sea, marine biologist, rescue, animals, marine biology. it stars Whip Hubley, Anja Coleby, Gus Mercurio. Flipper is a 1995–2000 American family adventure drama series developed by E.F. Wallengren, Michael Nankin and Reuben Leder, a sequel to Jack Cowden's 1964–67 NBC series of the same name. In and around the Bal Harbor Institute, a marine mammal research facility in beautiful Florida Keys, groundbreaking studies are being conducted on dolphin behavior and everyone's favorite dolphin finds adventure.

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