The Animal Channel 

A slang term for Animal Planet. First coined by Charlotte on Jeopardy Kids Week.

Jeopardy Kids Week - July 4, 2011

Alex Trebek: "Cats 101" followed by "Whale Wars" on this Discovery cable channel. Aria?
Aria: What is Discovery Kids?
Alex Trebek: No. Charlotte?
Charlotte: (smiles) What is The Animal Channel?
Alex Trebek: No. Correct response - What is Animal Planet, not The Animal Channel.
Charlotte: (smiles)

The Animal Channel by 20thCenturyFox1953 July 16, 2011