Dora the Explorer is one of the most legendary Nickelodeon cartoons. Those of you who were born in the 90'-2000's may already be familiar with this one animated series because this show is often shown on TV.
The interesting adventure story from Dora is good for children because this cartoon is quite interactive and always invites the audience to be directly involved and help Dora when she encounters problems during her journey.
On this occasion. we will discuss all characters in Dora the Explorer. Immediately, let's see!
1. Dora
Who doesn't know Dora? This adventurous girl is one of the cartoon characters that used to accompany our childhood. She looks cute and a bit tomboyish. In every episode, she always presents interesting adventures to various places with Boots to find something or help someone.
What's unique about Dora is that she always asks unique sentences to the audience, such as “Who do we ask for help when we don’t know which way to go? We ask a map!” to make the audience attracted.
2. Boots
Boots is a blue monkey as well as Dora's best friend and always wears red boots. He is very friendly and always enthusiastic about Dora's adventures. Not only that, Boots also helps Dora in solving adventure clans and puzzles. Boots is also very fond of baseball.
3. Backpack
Backpack is an important tool that Dora always carries with her on her journey. Backpacks always provide whatever Dora needs on her adventures. He carries various tools that can help Dora when there are obstacles in the middle of her adventure.
4. Map
Just like the Backpack, Map is also very important in Dora's adventures. He has a role to guide Dora and Boots so they can get to their destination. Apart from that, he also always knows the location of the places that Dora asks when she is confused.
5. Swiper
Swiper is Dora's nemesis who always becomes an obstacle in the middle of Dora's journey. This yellow fox really likes to steal things.
In addition, Swiper is also very smart because he is always stealthy when he appears. When Dora notices his presence, she will say Swiper, no swiping. Swiper, no swiping. Swiper, no swiping! to stop his action.
6. Tico
One of Dora's friend, Tico is a cool and playful purple squirrel. Apart from that, he also looks brave and heroic at times. One of Tico's strengths is that he is good at driving any vehicle, but he is often seen using his yellow car when in the forest.
7. Benny
Like Tico, Benny is one of Dora's best friends. He has a big heart and is very loyal to his friends. He lives with his grandmother at Benny's Barn. When appearing in stories, Benny is usually seen in trouble and needs the help of Dora and the audience.
8. Isa
Apart from Benny and Tico, there is another figure of Isa who is also Dora's good friend. She looks quite mature compared to Dora's other friends. Isa usually plays the role of an informant who always provides important news for Dora and Boots so they can finish their adventure.
9. Big Red Rooster
As the name implies, this character is a very large red chicken. Dora and Boots originally heard of this figure in a story book which told about his story. They then looked for him and eventually they became good friends.
10. Grumpy Old Trolls
Grumpy Old Trolls is yellow and orange-bearded creature who lives under the bridge. He really likes to give riddles to people who want to cross the bridge. Just like Swiper, Grumpy Old Troll often becomes an obstacle for Dora and Boots because they have to solve puzzles to cross the bridge.
11. Fiesta Trio
Finally, there is the Fiesta Trio which always appears at the end of the episode when Dora and Boots have finished their journey. They usually congratulate Dora and Boots accompanied by fun music.