Moondial vs Sofia the First: Royal Magic

Sofia the First: Royal Magic has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Moondial). Moondial is the older of the two (1988 against 2026). Both are family shows, so they suit a similar mood.

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MoondialSofia the First: Royal Magic
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year19882026
Seasons11
GenresFamilyAnimation, Family
Country––
Creator / director––
Main castArthur Hewlett, Jacqueline Pearce, Joanna Dunham, Siri NealAriel Winter

Synopsis

Moondial

Moondial is a British television serial made for children by the BBC and transmitted in 1988, with a repeat in 1990. It was written by Helen Cresswell, who also wrote the novel on which the series was based. The story deals with a young girl, Minty, staying with her aunt after her mother is injured in a car accident. Minty spends much of her time wandering around the grounds of a nearby mansion, and is drawn to a moondial that enables her to…

Sofia the First: Royal Magic

Follow Sofia as she attends The Charmswell School for Royal Magic, where she discovers she is the most magical princess in the realm and must learn how to master her powers while making new royal friends.

Where to watch

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