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Widget the World Watcher.

Widget, the World Watcher is an animated television series which debuted in syndication on September 29, 1990. The series ran for two seasons; in the first season, it aired once a week, and in the second season, the series expanded to 5 days a week. The show featured environmentalist themes and was recognized by the National Education Association as recommended viewing for children.

Created by Peter Keefe

THE STORY CONTINUES

Season 1.

01

Widget's Great Whale Adventure

1990-09-29 · 30m

Widget reluctantly travels to Earth and he saves a whale caught by some poachers.

02

Gorilla My Dreams

1990-10-06 · 30m

On a school trip, Kevin and Brian adopt a gorilla named Johnny Africa.

03

Kona, the Captive Whale

1990-10-13 · 30m

On a trip with Kevin, Brian, and Kristine, Widget assumes the zookeeper of a baby whale named Kona is hurting her; while really the zookeeper is just doing his job.

04

Widget of the Jungle

1990-10-20 · 30m

Widget travels to the jungles of Africa where evil poachers, Bob and Betty try to capture an elephant for his tusks.

05

Widget's Walkabout

1990-10-27 · 30m

Widget travels to Australia to ensure its red kangaroos enjoy their new habitat.

06

Amazon Adventure

1990-11-03 · 30m

Construction men are building a giant highway through the rainforest, cutting down special trees used by the natives as medicine.

07

Mediterranean Adventure

1990-11-10 · 30m

A trip to the Mediterranean Sea gets Kevin, Brian, Kristine, and Mega Brain captured by fishermen, while Widget has to help out a cattle farmer.

08

Slime Sleuths

1990-11-17 · 30m

Dr. Dante presumably has invented a machine to solve the issue of toxic waste disposal. Widget wonders about that when problems arise when the barrels containing the waste are reused.

09

Rock 'n' Roll Widget

1990-11-24 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

10

Teacher's Pets

1990-12-01 · 30m

Widget gets to be the children's substitute teacher of biology and zoology after their regular teacher keeps having car trouble.

11

The Carnival Kids

1990-12-08 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

12

Mega-Slank from Titanium

1990-12-15 · 30m

The evil Mega Slank steals animals to bring back to his planet.

13

That's the Spirit

1990-12-22 · 30m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Cast.

Russi Taylor

Russi Taylor

Widget (voice)

Jim Cummings

Jim Cummings

Mega Brain (voice)

Kath Soucie

Kath Soucie

Brian / Kristine (voice)

Dana Hill

Dana Hill

Kevin (voice)

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