How to watch the Madagascar films in order
There are 3 Madagascar films, about 4.5 hours in total. The first was released in 2005, the latest in 2012. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
Madagascar is an animated film series produced by DreamWorks Animation. Voices of Ben Stiller, Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Rock and David Schwimmer are featured in the films. The plot follows the adventures of story of four Central Park Zoo animals who have spent their lives in blissful captivity and are unexpectedly shipped back to Africa.
- 1
Madagascar (2005)
25 May 2005 · 86 min
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.
- 2
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)
30 Oct 2008 · 89 min
Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired craft stays airborne just long enough to make it to the African continent. There the New Yorkers encounter members of their own species for the first time. Africa proves to be a wild place, but Alex and company wonder if it is better than their Central
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Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)
6 Jun 2012 · 93 min
Animal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central Park Zoo. They are forced to take a detour to Europe to find the penguins and chimps who broke the bank at a Monte Carlo casino. When French animal-control officer Capitaine Chantel DuBois picks up their scent, Alex and company are forced to hide out in a traveling circus.
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.