The Fabulous Show with Fay and Fluffy
Canadian children's television series
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The Fabulous Show with Fay and Fluffy is a Canadian children's television show which premiered in 2022 on Family Jr.[1]
Hosted by drag entertainers Fay Slift and Fluffy Soufflé (portrayed respectively by Jean Paul "JP" Kane[2] and Kaleb Robertson[3]), the variety preschool series features stories, puppets, animated segments, and songs.[4]
Development
The series was created and produced by Lopii Productions, a children's media boutique based in Toronto.[5] The show was inspired by a meeting where creators Rennata and Georgina met JP and Kaleb at the event "Fay & Fluffy's Storytime: Drag Queen Storytime in Toronto" in 2016. Sponsors who hosted the storytimes included The 519 Church, Buddies in Bad Times theatre, Glad Day Bookshop, Queen Books, and Never Apart.[6]
Awards
Fay and Fluffy received the President's Award for Exceptional Achievement from the Ontario Library Association in 2020.[7]
The series received four Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023, including Best Pre-School Program or Series.
It also received the Youth Media Alliance Award of Excellence for Preschool Live Action in 2023.[8]
It was selected as a finalist for the 2023 Japan Prize.[9]
Broadcast
The program airs in Canada on Family Jr. and is distributed by Sinking Ship Entertainment.[10]
Season 2 aired in 2024, and both seasons were made available on Prime Video.[11]
Episodes
Season 1 had 27 episodes, and Season 2 had 26, for a total of 53.