A doll franchise oriented around its titular character, [[Barbie (character)|]], which has existed since 1959. The brand spread into a media franchise from the late 1980s onwards, spawning films, shows, etc. It is owned by [[united_states|American]] toy company "MATTEL, INC.":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mattel

h4. Characters

* [[Barbie (character)|]]
* [[Ken (barbie)|]]


h4. Properties

* Barbie Toylines
** [[Fashion Fever Barbie (toyline)|]] (2004-2009)
* Barbie Shows
** [[Barbie Life in the Dreamhouse]] (2012-2015)
** [[Barbie Dreamhouse Adventures]] (2018-2020)
* [[Barbie Movies]]
** [[Barbie in the Nutcracker]] (2001)
** [[Barbie as Rapunzel]] (2002)
** [[Barbie of Swan Lake]] (2003)
** [[Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper]] (2004)
** [[Barbie Fairytopia (film series)|]] (2005-2007)
*** [[Barbie Mariposa (film series)|]] (2008-2013)
** [[Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus]] (2005)
** [[The Barbie Diaries]] (2006)
** [[Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses]] (2006)
** [[Barbie as the Island Princess]] (2007)
** [[Barbie and the Diamond Castle]] (2008)
** [[Barbie in A Christmas Carol]] (2008)
** [[Barbie Thumbelina]] (2009)
** [[Barbie and the Three Musketeers]] (2009)
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** [[Barbie A Fashion Fairytale]] (2010)
** [[Barbie Princess Charm School]] (2011)
** [[Barbie the Princess and the Popstar]] (2012)
** [[Barbie and the Secret Door]] (2014)
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** [[Barbie Spy Squad]] (2016)
* [[Barbie (live action)]] (2023)

h4. See also

* [[Aqua (band)]] - wrote the song 'Barbie Girl'
* [[Special Barbie Month]] - a 1970 ad for the toyline that went viral in 2023

h4. External links

* Wikipedia: "Barbie":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbie
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