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Madagascar: A Little Wild 2020

★ 7.0/10 · 264 votes TV-Y AnimationKids 8 seasons · 52 eps Ended
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What is Madagascar: A Little Wild?

Madagascar: A Little Wild is an animated television series that focuses on the childhood experiences of four central characters. The program follows the early years of Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, and Gloria the Hippo.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Ended
Episodes
52
Runtime
23 minutes
First aired
Sep 7, 2020
Last aired
Jul 7, 2022
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Hulu, Peacock
Genres
Animation, Kids
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Madagascar: A Little Wild is an animated television series that focuses on the childhood experiences of four central characters. The program follows the early years of Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, and Gloria the Hippo. Throughout the series, these iconic figures from the Madagascar franchise navigate life while growing up together in a rescue habitat located at the Central Park Zoo. The show depicts the group as they encounter various situations within their enclosure, highlighting their development and interactions during their youth. By centering on the formative period of these characters, the series provides a look at their established personalities before they reached adulthood. The narrative remains confined to their time at the zoo, emphasizing the bonds formed between the lion, zebra, giraffe, and hippo as they learn to navigate their environment. The production serves as a prequel to the broader Madagascar film series, focusing exclusively on the younger versions of the main cast members as they reside within the rescue habitat.

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Should you watch it?

“Join young Madagascar heroes in their zoo habitat adventures.”

Reasons to watch
  • Fresh take on beloved characters
  • Lively voice performances
  • Colorful animation style
Keep in mind
  • Limited character development
  • Predictable storylines

You enjoy animated series with humor and friendship themes.

Suitable for young children with mild slapstick comedy.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 6 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 6 episodes
Season 3 · 7 episodes
Season 4 · 6 episodes
Season 5 · 7 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is this related to the Madagascar movies?

Yes, it's a prequel featuring younger versions of the main characters.

Who voices the characters?

The series features a cast of voice actors, some reprising roles from previous films.

Where does the show take place?

The characters live in a rescue habitat at the Central Park Zoo.

How many seasons are there?

The series aired from 2020 to 2022.

Is it appropriate for toddlers?

Yes, the show is designed for young audiences with family-friendly content.