Wishfart is a Canadian animated television series created by John Hazlett, Lienne Sawatsky and Daniel Williams. The series was produced by Wishfart Productions Inc. in association with Nelvana and Corus Entertainment, with Bejuba! Entertainment holding worldwide distribution rights. The series first aired in the United Kingdom on CITV on September 5, 2017, and later premiered in its home country of Canada on Teletoon on June 9, 2018.
The series follows Dez, a teenage leprechaun with wish-granting powers, as he goes on escapades with a puffin named Puffin and a centuries-old teenage ghost girl named Akiko.
Cast[]
| Character | Actor | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dez
|
Mac Heywood | |
|
Puffin
|
Sergio Di Zio | |
|
Akiko
|
Stephany Seki | |
| Tsuni | Jordan Todosay | ||
| Fireball Cat | Martin Roach | ||
| King of the Underworld | Brian Drummond | ||
Additional voices
|
Séan Cullen | ||
| Jonathan Gould | |||
| Doug Hadders | |||
| Stephanie Kaliner | |||
| Ron Pardo | |||
| Christian Potenza | |||
| Evany Rosen | |||
| Blair Williams | |||
| Technical staff | |||
Voice director
|
Jeff Pustil | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Casting Manager
|
Anthony Colantonio | ||
Record Engineer
|
Jeff Wright | ||
Voice Record Assistant
|
David O’Neil | ||
Casting
|
Dayton/Walters Casting, CSA | ||
International versions[]
| Language | Title | Channels | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
French | Pète le vœu Wishfart (Europe) |
Télétoon La Trois (formerly) Canal+ Family (formerly) Télétoon+ (formerly) |
|
Italian | Dez dei desideri | K2 (formerly) |
|
Norwegian | Ønsketrøbbel | NRK Super (formerly) |
| Polish | Wishfart | teleTOON+ (formerly) | |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Wishfart | RTP2 Zig Zag Play | |
| Russian (voice-over) |
Вишфарт | 2x2 (formerly) | |
|
Ukrainian | На удачу | Niki Kids |
Notes[]
- As a part of a deal with Cartoon Network, the series was planned to air in Israel,[2] however a Hebrew dub was eventually not produced.
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