Widget the World Watcher 1990
What is Widget the World Watcher?
Widget the World Watcher is a television series first released in 1990. Catalogued under Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1990
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 65
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 29, 1990
- Networks
- USA Network, Syndication
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
- Updated
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Widget the World Watcher is a television series first released in 1990. Catalogued under Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A globe‑trotting hero teaches kids to protect the planet through daring adventures.”
- Eco‑focused stories encourage stewardship
- Action‑packed adventures keep kids engaged
- Animation style reflects early‑90s standards
Watch it if you enjoy animated shows that blend adventure with environmental lessons for children.
The series is kid‑friendly, offering light‑hearted adventure with educational environmental themes.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
- E1 Widget's Great Whale Adventure Sep 29, 1990
- E2 Gorilla My Dreams Oct 6, 1990
- E3 Kona, the Captive Whale Oct 13, 1990
- E4 Widget of the Jungle Oct 20, 1990
- E5 Widget's Walkabout Oct 27, 1990
- E6 Amazon Adventure Nov 3, 1990
- E7 Mediterranean Adventure Nov 10, 1990
- E8 Slime Sleuths Nov 17, 1990
- E9 Rock 'n' Roll Widget Nov 24, 1990
- E10 Teacher's Pets Dec 1, 1990
- E11 The Carnival Kids Dec 8, 1990
- E12 Mega-Slank from Titanium Dec 15, 1990
- E13 That's the Spirit Dec 22, 1990
Season 2 · 52 episodes
- E1 Two Times Widget Equals Trouble Sep 23, 1991
- E2 You Talkin' to Me? Sep 24, 1991
- E3 Sort It Out Sep 25, 1991
- E4 Watcher's Warning Sep 26, 1991
- E5 The Great Brain Robbery Sep 27, 1991
- E6 The Greatest Show in the Galaxy Sep 30, 1991
- E7 Bonkrz Oct 1, 1991
- E8 Glacier Grabber Oct 2, 1991
- E9 Where's the Beef? Oct 3, 1991
- E10 Micronauts Oct 4, 1991
- E11 Watcher from Wayback Oct 7, 1991
- E12 Betty and the Beasts Oct 8, 1991
- E13 Maller Crawlers Oct 9, 1991
- E14 Never Cry Wolf Oct 10, 1991
- E15 All Day Suckers Oct 11, 1991
- E16 Fifty Foot Ants Oct 14, 1991
- E17 Half-Pint Oct 15, 1991
- E18 Air For Sale Oct 16, 1991
- E19 Intergalactic Garage Sale Oct 17, 1991
- E20 The Great Brain Drain Oct 18, 1991
- E21 Dr. Mega-Slank's Pet Palace Oct 21, 1991
- E22 Murtle & Zurtle Oct 22, 1991
- E23 Ratchet Hood Oct 23, 1991
- E24 Crazy 8 Oct 24, 1991
- E25 Half-Pint's Ransom Oct 25, 1991
- E26 Whatsit to You? Oct 28, 1991
- E27 Widget and the Sqizzlebonk Oct 29, 1991
- E28 Chaos in Kali-Ko Oct 30, 1991
- E29 Head Game Oct 31, 1991
- E30 Mac Bluff Nov 1, 1991
- E31 Great Barrier Thief Nov 4, 1991
- E32 The Brain Who Would Be King Nov 5, 1991
- E33 The Uncontrollable Urg Nov 6, 1991
- E34 Intergalactic Grudge Match Nov 7, 1991
- E35 Teeny, Weeny, Widget Nov 8, 1991
- E36 Scraboolee Jubilee Nov 11, 1991
- E37 Culture Crooks Nov 12, 1991
- E38 The Library Card Nov 13, 1991
- E39 Bonkula Nov 14, 1991
- E40 Ratchetland Nov 15, 1991
- E41 Rose Colored Glasses Nov 18, 1991
- E42 Crashing Planets Nov 19, 1991
- E43 Robo-Zonk Nov 20, 1991
- E44 Ghost of a Chance Nov 21, 1991
- E45 Rock Around the Cosmos Nov 22, 1991
- E46 The Wishing Stone Nov 25, 1991
- E47 Time Trippers Nov 26, 1991
- E48 Bungle of the Jungle Nov 27, 1991
- E49 Machine Planet Nov 28, 1991
- E50 Awesome African Adventure Nov 29, 1991
- E51 Beast Side Story Dec 2, 1991
- E52 Mother Slank's Intergalactic Vacation Paradise Dec 3, 1991
Frequently asked questions
When did Widget the World Watcher first air?
It debuted in syndication on September 29, 1990.
How many seasons does the series have?
The show ran for two seasons.
What was the broadcast schedule for each season?
The first season aired weekly, while the second season expanded to a five‑day‑a‑week schedule.
What themes does the series emphasize?
It features environmentalist themes and promotes stewardship of the planet.
Is the series suitable for children?
Yes; the National Education Association recommended it as appropriate viewing for children.