Barbie

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Barbie (film series)
Barbie's first computer-animated film in 2001.
Author(s)	Mattel
Country	United States of America
Language	English
Genre(s)	Fantasy
Publisher	Lionsgate (former) Universal Studios (current)
Media type	DVD

Since her film debut in 1987 in Barbie and the Rockers: Out of this World, Barbie has been a virtual actress starring in several feature films and short films. After a fourteen-year absence, Mattel commissioned Barbie to be featured as a heroine of several princess or fairy-themed stories to accompany a franchise of related dolls and accessories.

First generation (1987-1992)

• Barbie and the Rockers: Out of this World (1987)
• Barbie and The Sensations: Rockin' Back to Earth (1987)
• Dance! Workout with Barbie (1992)

Second generation (2001-2012)

2001-2009

• Barbie in the Nutcracker (2001) In order to save the nutcracker from the evil Mouse King, Barbie and the Nutcracker must find the magical princess.
• Barbie as Rapunzel (2002) Barbie is an artist who paints her way out of a castle to save her prince.She is trying to find her father.
• Barbie of Swan Lake (2003) Based on a fairytale, Barbie is turned into a swan. She has to slave the evil muse.
• Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper (2004) Modern retelling and first Barbie musical. Barbie swaps places with a twin of herself to save her kingdom.
• Barbie: Fairytopia (2005) Barbie is the only one without wings making her the only one who can save Fairytopia.
• Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus (2005) Barbie stars a girl that meets a Pegasus, and together they save their kingdom and try to find the wand of light.
• The Barbie Diaries (2006) Barbie is a teenage girl with a magical diary.
• Barbie: Mermaidia (2006) The sequel to Fairytopia. In order to save her merprince friend, Nalu, she has to give up her wings for a tail.
• Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses (2006) Barbie is a girl with eleven sisters and they all love ballet. Their father sends a relative,Dutchess Rowena, to discipline them and teach them manners.
• Barbie Fairytopia: Magic of the Rainbow (2007) The third and last installment of the Fairytopia series. Elina was chosen by Azura as her apprentice in preparation for the next Flight of Spring. However, Evil Laverna, sister of the Queen,devised a plan to destroy the first blush of spring and rule over Fairytopia.
• Barbie as the Island Princess (2007) Barbie stars as a princess who grew up on an island and is looking for her mom.
• Barbie Mariposa (2008)The first butterfly fairy movie. Mariposa goes on a quest to save the queen.
• Barbie and the Diamond Castle (2008) Barbie and her best friend, Theresa, tell Barbie's younger sister, Stacey, a story about friendship. Barbie and Theresa star as Liana and Alexa, who, with the help of two musicians, Jeremy and Ian, the three muses' assistant, Melody, and two puppies, Sparkles and Lily, save their land from the evil muse( Lydia) and her sidekick, Slider the Serpent.
• Barbie in a Christmas Carol (2008) Barbie's first Christmas movie. Based on the original story, a spoiled and hard-hearted opera singer learns a lesson from her aunt who raised her and three mysterious, but friendly ghosts.They were kind-hearted and mischievous also.
• Barbie Thumbelina (2009) Barbie stars in a movie about the classic tiny fairy. Thumbelina, with the help of a spoiled young girl named Makena saves her home from being destroyed by construction workers who planning to build a factory.
• Barbie and the Three Musketeers (2009) Barbie stars as a girl, named Corinne, who lives on a farm with her mother. Despite being a girl, it has always been Corinne's dream to become a musketeer, like her father. When her mother figured that she is old enough to try to fulfill her dream, Corinne travels to Paris, France, with her horse, Alexander, and kitten, Miette. In Paris, nearly everyone thinks being a musketeer is a man's job, but Corinne meets three other girls who share the same dream as hers. Fortunately, a skilled and agile woman secretly trains the four of them to be musketeers. Later, the four girls' skills are put to the test when they figure out that someone is plotting against Prince Louis.

2010-2012

• Barbie in A Mermaid Tale (2010) Barbie finds out that her mother is a mermaid and that she needs to save her mother from the evil queen of Oceania.
• Barbie: A Fashion Fairy Tale (2010) When Barbie goes to Paris, her Aunt Millicent's boutique, Millicent's, is going out of business. With the help from some magical friends, can she help save the shop?
• Barbie: A Fairy Secret (2011) Barbie goes on a fairy adventure to save Ken, her boyfriend.
• Barbie: Princess Charm School (2011) Barbie is chosen to study at a Princess School and there faces many problems keeping up with her "rich" classmates. She soon discovers something about herself that, before, she never would have imagined possible that she was princess Sophia, the lost princess of the kingdom.
• Barbie: A Perfect Christmas (2011) When Barbie and her sisters think their Christmas is ruined, things change for the better and they actually end up having the best Christmas ever, also learning what Christmas is really all about.
• Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 (2012) Barbie returns to Oceania where her kingdom is in danger. On land, she is kicking it in the waves. With her new rival Kylie Morgan.
• Barbie: The Princess and the Popstar (2012) A princess named Tori trades places with a popstar named Keira. This is a spin-off to Barbie in The Princess and The Pauper

Others Kelly Dream Club (Also Known An Shelly Dream Club) (2002) My Scene Jammin' In Jamaica (2004) My Scene Masquerade Madness (2004)

• Toy Story 3 (2010) minor role
• Barbie A Camping We Will Go (2011) (short 5 minute movie) Barbie and her sisters go camping in the wilderness.
• Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse (2012) (mini shows) Barbie with her friends and families have fun in the dream house.

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