Iginio Straffi developed the Winx Club characters for the short pilot episode "Magic Bloom," which was finished in 2001. The characters' outfits were modeled on those of traditional European fairies, while their appearances were loosely inspired by popular celebrities of the time.

2 months after the Wizards of the Black Circle were defeated, Bloom started to feel funny. She fell very ill and had to go in the hospital for check-ups. The doctor explained that Bloom was pregnant.

January 28, 2004Winx Club / First episode date The first season of the animated series Winx Club aired from 28 January to 26 March 2004, consisting of 26 episodes. The series was created by Iginio Straffi, who also acted as executive producer and director of the season.

The term fairy was once used as a homophobic slur. In the world of Fate: The Winx Saga, though, fairies are proudly embracing their queerness. In Season 2, earth fairy Terra (Eliot Salt) comes out as gay - first to her cousin Flora (Paulina Chávez), then to the rest of her friends.

In the cartoon, Musa and Flora are coded as East Asian and Hispanic/Latina, respectively, yet Netflix cast two white women to play them in the live action adaptation Although, in Flora's case, the [show claims she isn't whitewashed, there's simply a new character named Terra (Eliot Salt) - who just so happens to have ...

More than just a changeling, Bloom is a unique fire fairy. In Season 1, Rosalind reveals to Bloom that an ancient, powerful source of magic called Dragon Flame burns within her. We also learn that Dragon Flame is what made the Burned Ones, which is why they are drawn to Bloom.

Bloom and Sky are a couple featured in Winx Club. They are formally introduced to each other by Stella in Season 1, with Sky being introduced under the name "Brandon" due to assuming his squire's name for security purposes.

Musa, originally depicted as the fairy of music, is played by Elisha Applebaum, who is white-passing (some sources say she's part Singaporean). The original character was reportedly inspired by Lucy Liu, so the role should have gone to a Chinese-American actress.

Italy Winx Club was created and produced in Italy in 2004 by Iginio Straffi, founder and CEO of Rainbow Group. After its launch, it became one of the most successful animated series in Europe and one of the first Italian series to be sold in the U.S.

Winx Club is an animated television series that is generally considered appropriate for children between the ages of 6 and 12. The show follows the adventures of a group of fairy friends who attend a magical school and fight against evil forces.

September 17, 2019Winx Club / Final episode date

Abigal Cowen and Danny Griffin confirmed on Instagram earlier this week that they are in a relationship and have even celebrated their first anniversary together.

When creators heard this, they were quick to respond by saying Terra was a new character entirely and not a replacement for Flora. Terra even mentions her cousin Flora in passing during Season 1. Come Season 2, and we finally get to see Flora.