A Special Look Back at Zoobilee Zoo and the Love That Kept It Alive

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"Zoobilee Zoo" was a delightful children's television series that aired from 1986 to 1987. The show featured a group of colorful animal characters, each with their own unique talents and personalities, living in a magical land called Zoobilee Zoo. The characters, played by actors in elaborate costumes, included Mayor Ben, Lookout Bear, and Whazzat Kangaroo, among others.

The series was notable for its imaginative storytelling, vibrant set design, and engaging musical numbers. It aimed to teach children important life lessons through entertaining and whimsical adventures. Hosted by Ben Vereen, who played Mayor Ben, the show was praised for its creativity and positive messages.

"Zoobilee Zoo" has maintained a nostalgic charm for many who grew up watching it, and its legacy continues to be celebrated by fans who appreciate its unique contribution to children's television in the 1980s.
 
I don't remember Zoobilee Zoo at all.
 
I remember the show and finding some of the characters like creepy. Don't ask my but I did especially that chipmunk or squirrel looking one. :LOL:
 
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