"Flicka" means "little girl" in Swedish.
Flicka and the McLaughlins live on the Goose-Bar Ranch.
Wahana, the mare that played Flicka was a registered Arabian mare foaled on June 13, 1950.
Based on their 1943 feature film, this was 20th Century Fox's first entry into television production.
On the network, this replaced another short-lived boy and horse series, "Adventures of Champion" (1955).