McGee and Me Remains an Interesting Christian Kids Show 35 Years Later

I always felt robbed in the invisible friend department because none of my drawings came to life and acted as my consciousness or dared me to do stupid things. I swear, some kids have all the luck. That was the premise for McGee and Me, a production from 1989 that targeted young Christian audiences in an attempt to provide wholesome entertainment, teach a few bible lessons, and maybe make some money in the process. The show was a mixture of live-action and cartoons, with a few fully animated segments in most episodes, but as skillfully as it brought those two mediums together, could the show successfully crossover into a secular world?

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