Sofia the First
Sofia the First is an American animated musical fantasy children's television series, It was shown on November 18, 2012, It was produced by Disney Television Animation for Disney Channel and Disney Junior. The show follows the adventures of Sofia, voiced by Ariel Winter. Sofia becomes a princess when her mother, Miranda, marries King Roland II of Enchancia. The show had its final episode on September 8, 2018.
| Sofia the First | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Created by | Craig Gerber[3] |
| Developed by | Craig Gerber |
| Directed by | Jamie Mitchell[3] |
| Voices of |
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| Composer | Kevin Kliesch |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Craig Gerber Jamie Mitchell |
| Editor | Pieter Kaufman |
| Running time | 22 minutes[4] |
| Original release | |
| Release | September 8, 2018 |
| Related | |
| Sofia the First: Royal Magic Elena of Avalor Elena and the Secret of Avalor | |
The Theme song is sung by Ariel Winter.
Cast and characters
- Ariel Winter as Sofia
- Darcy Rose Byrnes as Princess Amber
- Zach Callison (seasons 1–2), Tyler Merna (seasons 2–3) and Nicolas Cantu (seasons 3–4) as Prince James
- Sara Ramirez as Miranda
- Travis Willingham as King Roland II
- Jess Harnell as Cedric the Sorcerer
- Wayne Brady as Clover
- Tim Gunn as Baileywick
Episodes
Awards and nominations
| Organization | Year | Category | Recipient(s)/Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Awards | 2014 | Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production For Preschool Children | Sofia the First | Won | |
| Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Kevin Kliesch, Craig Gerber, and John Kavanaugh | Nominated | |||
| Daytime Emmy Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Pre-School Children's Animated Program | Sofia the First | Nominated | |
| Outstanding Writing in a Pre-School Animated Program | Doug Cooney, Laurie Israel, Erica Rothschild, Rachel Ruderman, and Craig Gerber | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Casting for an Animated Series or Special | Brian Mathias | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Music Direction and Composition | Kevin Kliesch | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Original Song | Craig Gerber (lyrics) and John Kavanaugh (lyrics and composition) (for "I Belong") | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Original Song – Main Title and Promo | Craig Gerber (lyrics) and John Kavanaugh (lyrics and composition) | Won | |||
| 2015 | Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program | Megan Mullally (for "The Enchanted Feast") | Nominated | ||
| Outstanding Music Direction and Composition | Kevin Kliesch | Won | |||
| 2016 | Outstanding Casting for an Animated Series or Special | Brian Mathias | Nominated | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Sound Mixing in a Preschool Animated Program | Timothy J. Borquez and Nicholas Gotten III | Won | ||
| Outstanding Music Direction and Composition | Kevin Kliesch | Nominated | |||
| 2018 | Outstanding Music Direction and Composition | Kevin Kliesch | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | Outstanding Original Song in a Children's or Animated Program | Craig Gerber (lyrics) and John Kavanaugh (composition) (for "For One and All") | Nominated | ||
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Music and Lyrics | Craig Gerber (lyrics) and John Kavanaugh (Composition) (for "Merroway Cove") | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special (Original Dramatic Score) | Kevin Kliesch (for "The Curse of Princess Ivy") | Nominated | ||
| Humanitas Prize | 2017 | Children's Animation | Laurie Israel and Rachel Ruderman (for "Dads and Daughters Day") | Won | |
| 2018 | Children's Animation | Craig Carlisle (for "The Crown of Blossoms") | Nominated | ||
| TCA Awards | 2016 | Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming | Sofia the First | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming | Sofia the First | Nominated | ||
| Young Artist Awards | 2015 | Best Performance in a Voice-over Role – Young Actor | Joshua Carlon | Nominated | |
| 2019 | Best Performance in a Voice-over Role – Teen Artist | Nicolas Cantu | Nominated |
References
- ↑ Sofia the First (in en). TV Guide. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
- ↑ Sofia the FirstThe Futon Critic. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Disney Jr's 'Sofia The First' Set To Debut January 11". Deadline Hollywood (Penske Business Media, LLC). November 27, 2012. https://deadline.com/2012/11/disney-jrs-sofia-the-first-set-to-debut-january-11-2013-377390/. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
- ↑ Glendale, Calif. "Sofia the First" Merchandise Line Launches at Retailers Nationwide (in en) (June 26, 2013)Disney Consumer Products. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
- ↑ Annie Awards 2014: Complete list of winners and nominees. Los Angeles Times (February 1, 2014). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ Daytime Emmy Nominations: 'Young And The Restless' Leads With 26 Nominations. Deadline Hollywood (May 1, 2014). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ Swift, Andy. PBS Dominates 2014 Daytime Creative Emmy Awards — Full Winners List. TVLine (June 21, 2014). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ Daytime Emmy Awards 2015: Complete Winners List. TheWrap (April 26, 2015). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. "The National Academy of Television Arts & Science Announces the 43rd Daytime Emmy® Award Nominations". Press release. http://cdn.emmyonline.org/day_43rd_nominations.pdf. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ Milligan, Mercedes. 2017 Daytime Emmy Award Winners. Animation Magazine (April 30, 2017). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. "The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announces Nominations for the 46th Annual Emmy® Awards". Press release. 130. http://cdn.emmyonline.org/daytime-46th-nominations-release-with-credits-v05.pdf. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ Patten, Dominic. 'Hidden Figures', 'Hacksaw Ridge' & '13th' Among Humanitas Prize Winners. Deadline Hollywood (February 22, 2017). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ Sandberg, Bryn. Humanitas Prize Finalists Announced for 2018. The Hollywood Reporter (January 10, 2018). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ Stanhope, Kate. 'Mr. Robot' and 'The People v. O.J. Simpson' Top 2016 TCA Awards Nominations. The Hollywood Reporter (August 3, 2016). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ Turchiano, Danielle. 'Killing Eve,' 'Atlanta,' 'GLOW' Among 2018 TCA Award Nominees. Variety (June 19, 2018). Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ 2015 Nominations & ResultsYoung Artist Foundation. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ↑ Nominees 2019Young Artist Academy. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
