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Country of origin

Germany and UK

Creation year

2015

Creator(s)

Wendy Promotions and ZDF Enterprises (based on the eponymous German book series and magazine by Ursula Isbel)

Category

Story

“Wendy” is a German animated television series that follows the adventures of a young girl named Wendy Thorburn and her horses, Penny and Dixie, at the fictional riding school, Rose Valley Stables, owned by her father Gunnar. The show is based on the popular book series by German author, Ursula Isbel.

Wendy is a 12-year-old girl who loves horses and dreams of becoming a champion showjumper. She spends most of her time at Rose Valley Stables, where she takes care of her beloved horses Penny and Dixie and trains with her best friend, Bianca. Wendy’s father, Gunnar Thorburn, is the owner of the riding school, and her mother, Ulrike, is a veterinarian who cares for the horses.

Throughout the series, Wendy faces various challenges and obstacles, both in her personal life and in her riding career. She competes in local and national horse shows and is often pitted against her rival, Vanessa, who is wealthy and has access to better resources.

The show explores themes of friendship, family, loyalty, and determination, as Wendy learns to navigate the ups and downs of adolescence and the competitive world of showjumping. Wendy is a relatable and likable protagonist who serves as a role model for young viewers.

The animation style of “Wendy” is bright, colorful, and appealing to children. The show features a variety of different horse breeds and riding styles, which may interest young viewers who are passionate about horses. The series is also notable for its attention to detail when it comes to horse care and riding techniques, which may appeal to viewers who are interested in learning more about these topics.

“Wendy” is a wholesome and enjoyable animated series that is suitable for children of all ages. It offers a positive message about the importance of hard work, perseverance, and friendship, and may inspire young viewers to pursue their passions and follow their dreams.

Who are the main characters of Wendy?


Wendy Thorburn: a 15-year-old girl who has an enormous passion for horses. Her main ambition is to become a world-class show-jumper and to ride in the junior international team. She owns two horses, Penny and Dixie, and rides at Rose Valley Stables, owned by her father.
Carrie Thorburn: Wendy's 13-year-old adopted sister. Carrie is a bright and happy girl who looks up to Wendy.
Bianca Kramer: a 16-year-old teenager, who's Wendy's best friend since pre-school. She's the daughter of the local police inspector and is therefore very helpful and responsible. She also rides at Rose Valley Stables, but she doesn't want to become a professional horse rider.
Vanessa Mahler: she's a 15-year-old diva who wants to become a model, singer and actress. Unfortunately, she lacks humility and grace and is a terrible drama queen.
Jerry Kellermann: a honest and straight-forward young man who's mature for his age. He's Wendy rival at the stables, but it turns out they are attracted to each other.
Christian Decker: a tall, handsome boy who strongly dislikes Wendy. He competes at the same level as Wendy, but might not have the same abilities.

Production studio: Red Kite Animation

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Wendy videos on Youtube

Wendy – Stealing Beauties

Wendy – The Horse Whisperer