Daktari Season 3

Daktari Season 3 has built a real following on among viewers who do not usually seek out animation. A compact run that never overstays its welcome. 31 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Watch it in order — the character development is cumulative. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Daktari Season 3 earns its spot. The look of Daktari Season 3 gets people in the door, but the writing is what keeps them there. Season 3 of Daktari includes 27 episodes. It aired from September 1967 to March 1968. This season stars Marshall Thompson, Hari Rhodes and Yale Summers. Marshall Thompson and Hari Rhodes lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1967. The animation style is distinctive enough to be immediately recognisable, but it is the writing underneath that keeps viewers coming back for more. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

If you have been sleeping on Daktari Season 3 because of the format, the format is not the issue here. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. The complete run is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Marshall Thompson brings more to the role than the format usually demands. A harder one to justify skipping than to start.