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.
Episode 1
Widget reluctantly travels to Earth and he saves a whale caught by some poachers.
Episode 2
On a school trip, Kevin and Brian adopt a gorilla named Johnny Africa.
Episode 3
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.
Episode 4
Widget travels to the jungles of Africa where evil poachers, Bob and Betty try to capture an elephant for his tusks.
Episode 5
Widget travels to Australia to ensure its red kangaroos enjoy their new habitat.
Episode 6
Construction men are building a giant highway through the rainforest, cutting down special trees used by the natives as medicine.
Episode 7
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.
Episode 8
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.
Episode 9
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Episode 10
Widget gets to be the children's substitute teacher of biology and zoology after their regular teacher keeps having car trouble.
Episode 11
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Episode 12
The evil Mega Slank steals animals to bring back to his planet.
Episode 13
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