This animated series is based on the popular books by James Marshall and co-produced with Maurice Sendak, creator of Nelvana's show Seven Little Monsters and acclaimed author/illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are. George And Martha is the sweet story of two best friends who happen to be hippos. These dear, ditzy, down-to-earth hippos, voiced by Academy Award-winner Nathan Lane and renowned Canadian actress/comedienne Andrea Martin, share an enduring friendship that is sometimes trying, sometimes touching, but always tons of fun.