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.
Russi Taylor
Widget (voice)
Jim Cummings
Mega Brain (voice)
Kath Soucie
Brian / Kristine (voice)
Dana Hill
Kevin (voice)
Widget the World Watcher is a animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, kids series that first aired in 1990. Created by Peter Keefe, it stars Russi Taylor, Jim Cummings, Kath Soucie. 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.
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