What kind of animals were these TV shows about?
Match these classic series to the correct species!
W.C. Fields famously said, "Never work with animals or children."
Well, thankfully some actors ignored his suggestion. TV shows with animals are charming. They not only star children, typically, they're also for children.
Below, we've gathered some TV show titles from the 1950s through the 1980s. Can you remember what kind animal the title character was? Good luck!
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The show Mister Ed was about what kind of farm animal?
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Flipper was about what kind of sea creature?
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What kind of dog breed was Lassie?
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The show Gentle Ben was about what kind of animal?
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In My Friend Flicka, what kind of animal was Flicka?
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B.J. was a human on B.J. and the Bear — but what was the Bear?
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In the Hanna-Barbera cartoon Jabberjaw, what was Jabberjaw?
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Before he starred in Mission: Impossible, Peter Graves was the lead on Fury. What kind of animal was Fury?
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The 1974-75 series Salty was based on the 1973 family film Salty. What was Salty?
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Here's Boomer aired for two seasons starting in 1980. What was Boomer?
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Thunder was a Saturday morning show in 1977. What was Thunder?
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Finally, the sitcom Mr. Smith aired in 1983. Mr. Smith was a talking animal. What was he?
