A Character Franchise refers to a series of media products that revolve around a specific character or group of characters, often spanning various forms of entertainment such as films, television shows, video games, and merchandise. These franchises leverage the popularity of their characters to create a cohesive brand that attracts fans and generates revenue. Examples of successful character franchises include Mickey Mouse, Batman, and Pokémon. These franchises not only tell stories through their characters but also create a cultural impact, influencing trends and inspiring new generations of fans through their expansive universes and engaging narratives.