Daktari Season 4

Right now you can watch Daktari Season 4 on — and the writing holds up regardless of the format's reputation. 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. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Daktari Season 4 earns its spot. The look of Daktari Season 4 gets people in the door, but the writing is what keeps them there. Season 4 of Daktari includes 15 episodes. It aired from September 1968 to January 1969. 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 1968. Daktari Season 4 uses the freedom of animation to tell stories live-action could not attempt. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

Daktari Season 4 belongs on any best-of list regardless of format. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Visually distinctive and narratively ambitious in ways that hold up regardless of format. Worth watching in order from the beginning.