Rainbow Brite: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The story of a young girl who tries her best to bring beauty and happiness to the Earth. She wears a magic belt known as the Color Belt which is activated by a handful of Star Sprinkles brings forth a powerful rainbow. She is assisted by her faithful talking horse Starlite, 'the most magnificent horse in the entire universe' and her personal sprite Twink. She lives with the Color Kids in the wonderful Rainbowland. But not everything is always peaceful, they occasionally get opposition from Murky Dismal and Lurky from the gloomy Pits. Try as they might, these two bumbleheads can't seem to succeed. At least they never give up. The fun never ends in Rainbowland thanks to other colorful visitors.

Series details

• Title: Rainbow Brite
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Children
• Premiere date: 1984-12-13
• Final broadcast date listed: 1985-03-07
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Syndication
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 19294
• TVDB ID: 71398

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1984-12-13; final listed air date 1985-03-07; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Rainbow Brite on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.