Trollz (TV series)
animated television series
Trollz is an American children's animated television series produced by DIC Entertainment. The trolls were based on the troll doll created by Thomas Dam in the 1950s. A single season was produced with a total of 27 episodes. A second season was planned, but was later cancelled.
Premise
The show centers the adventures of five teenaged female trolls (with gems on their belly buttons), who call themselves the Best Friends For Life, who use magic every day to help them with their everyday life as well as battling whatever magical creatures and issues they may find themselves up against in their everyday lives.
Characters
Main
The main characters in the series are collectively known as the "Best Friends For Life".
Amethyst van der Troll (voiced by Britt McKillip): She is the leader of the BFFL. She is a young and naive girl who loves her friends and would do anything for them. Amethyst is also considerate and gives good advice to her friends. Her gem is a pinkish-purple heart.
Ruby Trollman (voiced by Chiara Zanni): She is the bossy girl and second-in-command of the BFFL, and, as such, is really pushy and passionately cares about her looks.
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