The Wild Thornberrys

The Wild Thornberrys is an animated childrens television series airing on the Nickelodeon network from the years 1998 to 2004. The show follows Eliza Thornberry, a young girl who is given the secret ability to talk to animals when she meets an African shaman. Eliza travels the wilderness with the rest of the Thornberrys. There her famous nature show host father, Nigel, a clueless and bumbling Brit and her mom, Marianne, the show's camera woman and producer. Debbie is the bored and brooding teen sister. Donnie is their adopted brother, a wild child raised in the wilderness. Rounding out the gang is the family pet, Darwin, an extremely intellectual chimp who only Eliza can hear because of her ability. Together this close clan travels in their "Commvee" filming Nigel's show and usually getting into misadventures along the way. This popular television show offers the celebrity voice talents of Lacey Chabert, Tim Curry, Flea and Tom Kane and inspired two feature length films. MORE