Phil Hartman + endangered animals = the weirdest 90s fever dream you need to see.
An urgent plea to protect creatures from man's insensitivity and greed. The program offers clear explanations of why the survival of sea turtles, humpbacked whales, tiger, bears and other threatened animals is essential to the balance of nature.
Acting
Phil Hartman's deadpan animal facts hit different.
Production
Celebrity voice casting before it was every animated movie.
Writing
Explains extinction like you're five and it's your fault.
Director
Ellen Goosenberg Kent
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ellen Goosenberg Kent directed multiple Sesame Street specials—explains the 'talk to kids like adults who messed up' energy.
This dropped in 1995, peak 'celebrities will fix the ozone layer' era—two years before Phil Hartman's tragic death made this unintentionally poignant.
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