Madagascar: A Little Wild

Madagascar: A Little Wild is an American computer-animated comedy streaming television series produced by DreamWorks Animation Television. It is the third TV series in the Madagascar franchise and the second prequel to the 2005 film. The series was released to Hulu and Peacock on September 7, 2020.[3]

Madagascar: A Little Wild
Genre
  • Children's adventure
  • Comedy
  • Educational
Based onCharacters by Tom McGrath and Eric Darnell
Developed byDana Starfield
Voices of
  • Tucker Chandler
  • Amir O'Neil
  • Shaylin Becton
  • Luke Lowe
ComposerFrederik Wiedmann
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producerJohanna Stein
ProducerDana Starfield
Running time23 minutes
Production companiesMainframe Studios[1][2]
DreamWorks Animation Television
Distributor
Release
Original network
Original releaseSeptember 7, 2020 (2020-09-07) –
present
Chronology
Preceded byAll Hail King Julien

The series features Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo, and Melman the Giraffe residing in a rescue habitat at the Central Park Zoo. A Halloween special was released on October 21, 2020. The second season was released on December 11, 2020.

Cast
For a full list, see List of Madagascar (franchise) characters.
  • Tucker Chandler as Alex
  • Amir O'Neil as Marty
  • Shaylin Becton as Gloria
  • Luke Lowe as Melman

Voice director

Episodes
SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
16September 7, 2020 (2020-09-07)
SpecialOctober 21, 2020 (2020-10-21)
26December 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)

Season 1 (2020)
No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [4]Directed byWritten byOriginal release date
11"The Bear Necessities"Erik KlingDana StarfieldSeptember 7, 2020 (2020-09-07)
When their favorite zoo visitor loses his teddy bear, our gang goes on a wild adventure through New York City to return it to him – and in the process Marty learns that some things in life can’t be found in an instruction manual.
22"Melman at the Movies"Naz Ghodrati-AzadiRoxy SimonsSeptember 7, 2020 (2020-09-07)
Melman finds a lucky flower and is convinced that today will be his Best Day Ever! But when a series of unlucky events threaten to ruin his day, he’s faced with the choice to drown in his sorrows or “take back the day”!
33"Everybody Loves a (Sea) Lion"Erik KlingLaura ZakSeptember 7, 2020 (2020-09-07)
When the happy-go-lucky sea lions draw crowds away from his show, Alex decides that he needs to act like the Sea Lions. When Alex’s attempts to compete with them don’t bring back the crowds, he learns to be true to himself rather than try to be someone he’s not (i.e. fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly, and lions gotta roar… and do backflips on land).
44"Hippo Lake"Naz Ghodrati-Azadi & Robert BriggsRoxy SimonsSeptember 7, 2020 (2020-09-07)
When Gloria sneaks into the NY Ballet to audition for “Swan Lake” and gets rejected (not for her dancing, but because she’s a hippo), Gloria’s belief in herself is tested. With some help from her friends, Gloria learns that she doesn’t need someone else to decide she’s a prima hipporina– she already is one, no matter what anyone thinks!
55"Best Fans Forever"Erik KlingBenjamin LapidesSeptember 7, 2020 (2020-09-07)
The gang heads to “Best Fans Day” at NY’s Giraffe Stadium, where Alex gets caught up in the attention of rooting for the winning team. When his behavior ends up hurting Marty’s feelings, Alex comes to learn that the only team that matters is the one that’s made up of his friends.
66"Gloriasaurus"Craig GeorgeAdam Wilson & Melanie Wilson LaBracioSeptember 7, 2020 (2020-09-07)
The gang heads to the Museum of Dinosaurs to help Kate with a big presentation. But Gloria becomes so obsessed with her handheld video game that she misses out on what's right in front of her, and ends up creating a disaster of colossal size!

Halloween Special (2020)
No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
S"A Fang-Tastic Halloween"Erik KlingRoxy SimmonsOctober 21, 2020 (2020-10-21)
After hearing spooky rumors about the new habitat resident — a bat! — Marty is determined to protect his friends from the newcomer. But when the bat helps him out of a tough situation, Marty learns it’s better to get to know someone rather than judge them on false stereotypes.

Season 2 (2020)
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
71"A Tale Of Two Kitties"Robert BriggsDrew Champion & Jacob MoffatDecember 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)
Alex is mistaken for a Maine Coon and takes over its life in the penthouse; despite being very comfortable at first with his fancy-schmancy new life, Alex begins to miss his old life and learns that it's lonely at the top.
82"Fire Marshall Melman"Robert BriggsLaura ZakDecember 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)
On Junior Marshals' Day at the fire station, Melman gets stuck in a fire truck on its way to a real emergency; with Alex's help, Melman must overcome his fear of heights to help save a stuck cat and learn that even heroes get scared sometimes.
93"Fancy Fifths"Robert BriggsLindsay KernsDecember 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)
When Marty accidentally steals a pair of slippers from a department store, he plans an elaborate heist to return them; in doing so, he learns that in the end, owning up to one's mistakes is easier than trying to cover them up.
104"Hedgehog Sitters Club"Craig GeorgeKristy GrantDecember 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)
When a litter of hedgehogs is temporarily relocated to the habitat, Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria become their babysitters; the mischievous hedgies quickly wreak total havoc in the habitat.
115"CupKate"Erik KlingRoxy SimonsDecember 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)
Everyone has something amazing planned for Kate's birthday, but Melman's worried that his homemade gift won't measure up; while on a quest to get Kate her favorite cupcakes, Melman learns the gift doesn't matter as long as it comes from the heart.
126"Pest Side Story"Craig GeorgeDave PolskyDecember 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)
Gloria becomes determined to earn her Queen of Kindness Kidizen badge and welcomes some free-spirited rats who need a place to stay into the habitat before learning that it's okay to say no.

Production

The series was first announced for Hulu and Peacock on January 17, 2020.[5][6]

References
  1. "WOW Unlimited Media Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2020". Wow Unlimited Media (Press release). Vancouver. GlobeNewswire. May 28, 2020. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  2. Madagascar: A Little Wild - Mainframe Studios
  3. "Madagascar: A Little Wild Trailer Debuts Ahead of Hulu & Peacock Premieres". ComingSoon.net. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
  4. "Madagascar: A Little Wild – Listings". Hulu. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  5. Zahed, Ramin (January 17, 2020). "Hulu Unveils Animation Slate at TCA". Animation Magazine. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  6. Pedersen, Erik (January 16, 2020). "Peacock Programming: List Of NBCUniversal Streaming Service's Series, Films, Sports, News & More". Deadline. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
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