Samantha Turtle (Sam for short) is Aunt Lucy's goddaughter and Franklin's companion, who only appears in Franklin and the Turtle Lake Treasure. She is voiced by Tajja Isen.
Plot[]
Samantha is Aunt Lucy's goddaughter, and is a bit of a jokester. She's a brash, and adventurous girl, and often expresses her interests of traveling and exploring. Through those reasons alone, she convinced her parents to let her travel with her godmother as an archaeologist's assistant. It is implied she lives some ways away from Woodland.
Personality[]
Samantha Turtle is a bold and passionate girl, who can come off as rough around the edges as a result, and due to her comedic nature, she may sometimes sound rude without trying to be. Although Samantha is very humble, she possesses a natural talent and isn't shown having too much trouble doing things, causing others to rely on her for help or advice. She hates to be seen as childish in front of others and tends to get flustered when her facade begins to crack. She is also cool and easy-going, but is known for being the first to crack jokes at times.
She prefers to be called "Sam" and it is noted as it being the same as the name of Franklin's favorite stuffed dog, Sam.
Catchphrases[]
- "You're such a kid!"
- "Please call me Sam!"
Trivia[]
- Interestingly, she shares the Turtle surname with Franklin and his family despite not being blood related to each other by any means.