Yo soy Franky (I am Franky) follows the story of a teenage girl robot called Franky who has been designed to be just like a real teenage girl. Designed by a scientist named Sofia, who Franky calls her Mother, Franky looks like any other girl, but functions just like the latest computer technology, complete with WiFi access, extensive memory and a hard disk. No-one but the members of her human family know Franky's secret.
The cast of Nickelodeon Latin America's "Yo Soy Franky" season one
Yo soy Franky stars Venezuelan actress María Gabriela de Faría (Isa TKM, Grachi) as Franky Andrade, Martín Barba (Último año) as Christian Montero, Eduardo Pérez as Roby Mejía, Daniela Arciniegas as Tamara Franco, Jorge López as Wilson Andrade, Paula Barreto as Sofía Andrade, María José Pescador as Clara Andrade, Alejandra Chamorro as Delfina Montero, Jimena Duran as Margarita Montero, Brandon Figueredo as Benjamín Franco, George Slebi as Paul Mejia, Luis Duarte as Iván Villamil, Emmanuel Restrepo as Mariano Puentes and Isabella Cristina Restrepo as Loli Rivas. Yo soy Franky 2.0 will also welcome newcomer Andrés Mercado (Grachi), who will play Trece (Thirteen), a new handsome and intelligent android created by scientific laboratory Egg, who also happens to be very different to Franky. Trece will be a "son" of Kasandra (Natalia Durán) and a "brother" to Doce (Twelve, Viviana Santos Pulido). Throughout the season, viewers will discover whether he's friend or foe.
In addition to starring in Grachi, Andrés also starred in the Mexican telenovela Atrévete a soñar (Dare to Dream), and was also the first-ever Colombian to win a Kids' Choice Awards award in 2011!
Yo soy Franky is produced in Colombia by Televideo and will be distributed Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) The Americas through its Division of International Sales Programming (IPS), the division responsible for the international distribution of programs, formats and activities produced by the brands of the company.
Following the success of the first season of Yo soy Franky in 2015, Nickelodeon are currently making a English version titled I Am Frankie.
To celebrate the upcoming debut of Yo soy Franky season two, Nickelodeon Latinoamérica will digitally premiere the first chapter from the all-new season on the Nick App on Friday 27th May 2016.
To further celebrate the upcoming premiere of Yo soy Franky season two, Nickelodeon Latinoamérica has released a brand-new Yo soy Franky music video, titled "Ritmo Robótico", sung by Yo soy Franky star María Gabriela de Faría!:
Fans can find out more about the show, read about the characters featured in the second season, view fantastic photos and watch super video clips, including full episodes from season one, here on yosoyfranky.com. Fans can also follow the latest on social media using the hashtag #YSF2!
Sources: .::Yo Soy Franky::., Wikipedia, Trendy by Nick.
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