
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.
CreatorPeter Keefe
Widget's Great Whale Adventure
Sep 29, 1990
Widget reluctantly travels to Earth and he saves a whale caught by some poachers.
Gorilla My Dreams
Oct 6, 1990
On a school trip, Kevin and Brian adopt a gorilla named Johnny Africa.
Kona, the Captive Whale
Oct 13, 1990
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.
Widget of the Jungle
Oct 20, 1990
Widget travels to the jungles of Africa where evil poachers, Bob and Betty try to capture an elephant for his tusks.
Widget's Walkabout
Oct 27, 1990
Widget travels to Australia to ensure its red kangaroos enjoy their new habitat.
Amazon Adventure
Nov 3, 1990
Construction men are building a giant highway through the rainforest, cutting down special trees used by the natives as medicine.
Mediterranean Adventure
Nov 10, 1990
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.
Slime Sleuths
Nov 17, 1990
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.
Rock 'n' Roll Widget
Nov 24, 1990
No description available.
Teacher's Pets
Dec 1, 1990
Widget gets to be the children's substitute teacher of biology and zoology after their regular teacher keeps having car trouble.
The Carnival Kids
Dec 8, 1990
No description available.
Mega-Slank from Titanium
Dec 15, 1990
The evil Mega Slank steals animals to bring back to his planet.
That's the Spirit
Dec 22, 1990
No description available.