A French dub of Oobi was produced by Nickelodeon France. It aired on Nick France from 2005 to 2007, and on Nickelodeon Junior (the French version of Nick Jr.) from 2007 to 2012. HistoryThe dub premiered on Nickelodeon France on November 16, 2005, the same day that the channel launched. (source) It was shown regularly on Nick France until January 2007, when preschool shows were moved to a new sister channel called Nickelodeon Junior. The French dub of the episode "Halloween!" premiered in October 2006. (source) In June 2010, Nickelodeon Junior played a rerun of "Make Music!" for Fête de la Musique, a music celebration in France. (source) Oobi was also featured on a few Nick Jr. DVDs released in Canada, which had French translations on the covers. On the covers, the show was billed as "Oobi, l'ami qui vous accompagne partout" (in English: "Oobi, the friend who comes with you everywhere"). DubbingGrampu's name was changed to "Grampou," which is pronounced the same way. For the first few episodes, Kako's name was changed to "Kajour," and it was later changed again to "Kakou." (source 1, source 2) Official description
EpisodesAll of the long-form episodes were dubbed in French. Links
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Oobi (French dub)
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