Responsibility

Responsibility

September 16, 1996 TV Episode Adventures from the Book of Virtues

Studio
PorchLight Entertainment Productions, KCET, Fox Animation Studios
Distributor
PBS

Synopsis

Annie vows to safely deliver her mother's cakes on her new bike, but she is tempted by Zach's challenge to a bike race; the resulting accident wrecks her new bike and the cakes. When Annie blames Zach for the accident, Plato spins several tales about the nature of "responsibility."

Characters

Zach Nichols, Aristotle, Plato, Annie Redfeather, Socrates, Daedelus, Henry, Icarus, King Minos

Credits

Producing

Producer
William T. Bauman, Bruce D. Johnson (Executive Producers)

Writing

Writer
William J. Bennett (Original Books)

Voices

Voice
Pamela Segall Pamela Adlon (Zach Nichols), Jim Jonah Cummings Jim Cummings (Aristotle), Kevin Michael Richardson (Plato), Kath Soucie (Annie Redfeather), Frank Welker (Socrates), John Forsythe (Daedelus), Julian Sands (Henry), Elijah Wood (Icarus), Tim Curry (King Minos uncredited

Music

Music
J.A.C. Redford

Production notes

Contained three segments: Icarus and Daedalus, King Alfred and the Cakes and The Chest of Broken Glass.