And who could be more trustworthy than a man so gentle and deliberate that he seemed to literally listen from the other side of the TV screen? The show lasted 912 episodes across four decades because Fred Rogers knew something that maybe the adults had forgotten: All we really want is a trusted friend. And Mister Rogers would feed fish, tie his shoes, and perhaps explain the wonders of an egg timer going tick … tick … tick. A lily-thin man with a bedtime voice and a stash of cardigan sweaters had what he thought were splendid ideas for a children’s television show quite a few years ago.
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