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* HomeBase: As shown in ''Madagascar'', the crashed plane functions as this for Julien, essentially being the "castle" from which royal business is conducted.
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* VillainDecay: The fossa. Besides receiving a LighterAndSofter redesign relative to the movies, Clover can defeat armies of them by herself to the point where they avoid attacking out of fear of her, while the kingdom seems helpless against them in the movie.
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* CompanionCube: Amelia, the skeletal remains of the pilot of the crashed plane. Julien often talks to her for advice, particularly regarding things he can't talk to anyone else about. Even Maurice talks to her in one episode.
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A spin-off of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'' series on{{Creator/Netflix}}.Creator/{{Netflix}}. This [[AllCGICartoon computer-animated cartoon]] features [[ItsAllAboutMe King Julien XIII]], chronicling his life on Madagascar [[{{Prequel}} prior to the events of the films]]. Also returning are [[ChessmasterSidekick Maurice]] and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter Mort]], as well as a new female lemur character named [[ActionGirl Clover]].
A spin-off of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'' series on
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* RunningGag: Even the slightest sign of a problem will cause the lemurs to erupt into a panic, prompting someone (usually Willie) to cry out "We're all gonna die!".
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* SeldomSeenSpecies: Aside from the fossa, the episode "Enter the Fanaloka" introduces Karl the fanaloka. You may be wondering "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_civet What is a fanaloka?]]".
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* SeldomSeenSpecies: Aside from Madagascar is exclusive home to some of the fossa, most unique species in the episode "Enter the Fanaloka" introduces Karl the fanaloka. You may be wondering "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_civet What world, so this is a fanaloka?]]".given. Fossa, fanaloka and tenrecs have all been featured so far.
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* GRatedDrug: Exhaustion, apparently; after partying too long, Julien starts to act drunk, complete with hangover.
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** Mort's [[ShakeTheRump sexy dance]] for the foosa as he monologues in a bedroom voice about how juicy his meat is wasn't so much getting crap past the radar as it was ''taking'' a crap on the radar!
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** Mort's [[ShakeTheRump [[ShakingTheRump sexy dance]] for the foosa as he monologues in a bedroom voice about how juicy his meat is wasn't so much getting crap past the radar as it was ''taking'' a crap on the radar!
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** Mort's sexy dance for the foosa as he monologues in a bedroom in a bedroom voice about how juicy his meat is wasn't so much getting crap past the radar as it was ''taking'' a crap on the radar!
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** Mort's [[ShakeTheRump sexy dance dance]] for the foosa as he monologues in a bedroom in a bedroom voice about how juicy his meat is wasn't so much getting crap past the radar as it was ''taking'' a crap on the radar!
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*** Which does kind of make sense for males: what do they have that [[GagPenis hangs low and gives us babies]]?
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** "Bring to me the low-hanging fruit of your loins." He actually means babies.
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* BlackComedy: Julien's uncle sacrificing a scary number of his pack to the gods, evidenced by a large collection of their spooky skulls.
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* AffectionateNickname: Julien addresses Maurice as "Momo" occasionally.
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** "Maurice, get back inside me right now!" Context isn't much better - Maurice just emerged from a pantomime-horse-esque fossa costume, in which Julien's behind was crammed up against Maurice's face.
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** WildMassGuessing does have it that the "self-proclaimed" part might refer to [[{{Transsexual}} something else]], though the idea that the lemurs require a female ruler is undermined by the presence of Julien XII.
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* LineOfSightName: Julien tries to pass himself as "Chairlemurtable" when in disguise once.
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** Mort's sexy dance for the foosa as he monologues in a bedroom in a bedroom voice about how juicy his meat is wasn't so much getting crap past the radar as it was ''taking'' a crap on the radar!
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* VomitIndiscretionShot: In "Enter The Fanaloka," Julian asks Mort to taste a mango that he suspects is poisoned. Mort obeys and proceeds to projectile vomit [[OverlyLongGag for a full minute]].
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* VomitIndiscretionShot: In "Enter The the Fanaloka," Julian asks Mort to taste check one of Julian's mangos for poison, resulting in a mango that he suspects is poisoned. Mort obeys and proceeds to full minute of him projectile vomit [[OverlyLongGag for a full minute]].vomiting.
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* GrossOutCloseUp: Mort is [[JustForPun mortified]] by the previous King Julian's filthy, unkempt feet, which we're given a nice, long shot of.
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** And then there's the matter of Mort's very unsubtle [[IKissYourFoot foot fetish]].
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* {{Retcon}}: Julien is specifically noted to be a self-proclaimed King of the Lemurs in the first Movie. His royal title is shown to be far more legitimate here.
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* ThemeMusicPowerup: "I Like to Move It" playing on full blast makes Julien party so hard he single-handedly defeats all of the fossa while simultaneously rescuing all of his subjects.
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* ArtEvolution: Compared to ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagscar'', the animation is more detailed, notably in the fact that the animals have more detailed fur.
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* ArtEvolution: Compared to ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagscar'', ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'', the animation is more detailed, notably in the fact that the animals have more detailed fur.
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A SpinOff of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'' films, created in December 2014 for Creator/{{Netflix}}. Set before the events of the first movie, the show features King Julien (Danny Jacobs) becoming king after the previous lemur king abdicates the throne. Maurice (Creator/KevinMichaelRichardson) and Mort ( are also along for the ride, as is the newly-created female lemur, Clover.
Five episodes were made in the first batch, all released in December 2014, following the initial announcement in March: "King Me", "Poll Position", "Enter the Fanaloka", "Empty Is the Head", and "Return of the Uncle King".
!Tropes present:
* ArtEvolution: Compared to ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'', the
Five episodes were made in the first batch, all released in December 2014, following the initial announcement in March: "King Me", "Poll Position", "Enter the Fanaloka", "Empty Is the Head", and "Return of the Uncle King".
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* ArtEvolution: Compared to ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'', the
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A SpinOff spin-off of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'' films, created in December 2014 for Creator/{{Netflix}}. Set before series on {{Creator/Netflix}}. This [[AllCGICartoon computer-animated cartoon]] features [[ItsAllAboutMe King Julien XIII]], chronicling his life on Madagascar [[{{Prequel}} prior to the events of the first movie, the show features King Julien (Danny Jacobs) becoming king after the previous lemur king abdicates the throne. Maurice (Creator/KevinMichaelRichardson) films]]. Also returning are [[ChessmasterSidekick Maurice]] and Mort ( are also along for the ride, [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter Mort]], as is the newly-created well as a new female lemur, Clover.
Five episodes were made in the first batch, all releasedlemur character named [[ActionGirl Clover]].
The show debuted in December2014, following 2014 with five episodes. It is the initial announcement in March: "King Me", "Poll Position", "Enter second spinoff to circulate from ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'', after ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'' which premiered on {{Nickelodeon}}. It is also the Fanaloka", "Empty Is second film by DreamworksAnimation, after ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'', to be given a spinoff by Netflix.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Clover, King Julien's special-ops expert and bodyguard.
* AnythingThatMoves: Julien disguises himself as a fossa and is rather thrilled when one falls him love with him and proposes, even when Julien himself isn't really sure what gender theHead", and "Return of the Uncle King".
!Tropes present:
other one is.
* ArtEvolution: Compared to''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'', ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagscar'', the animation is more detailed, notably in the fact that the animals have more detailed fur.
Five episodes were made in the first batch, all released
The show debuted in December
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!!This show provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Clover, King Julien's special-ops expert and bodyguard.
* AnythingThatMoves: Julien disguises himself as a fossa and is rather thrilled when one falls him love with him and proposes, even when Julien himself isn't really sure what gender the
!Tropes present:
* ArtEvolution: Compared to
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* ContinuityNod: In the first episode, Julien dances to "I Like to Move It".
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the first episode, Julien asks to "repopulate" with Clover's help.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the first episode, Julien asks to "repopulate" with Clover's help.
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* ContinuityNod: ChekhovsGun: "Enter the Fanaloka" opens with a Franksgiving day celebration, where every lemur writes their wish to the gods on a rock that are then all flown to the skies on a hotair ballon. [[spoiler: by the end of the episode Karl has everyone cornered with no hope of escape when the balloon abruptly crushes him, granting King Julien's wish of "Surprise me"]]
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Julien.
* EvilCounterpart: Karl is the self-proclaimed Evil Counterpart to Julien.
* EvilGenius: Karl.
* EvilUncle: Julien's uncle, King Julien XII. In thefirst episode, pilot, he passes the crown to his nephew because [[spoiler: the king was predicted to be sacrificed to the fossa]]. He returns in the fifth episode to take back his reign, sending Julien dances to "I Like to Move It".
be unwittingly eaten by the fossa, and removes all the fun things his nephew did for the kingdom.
* FortuneTeller: Masikura the chameleon.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the first episode, Julien asks Clover to"repopulate" with Clover's help.help him repopulate.
* GrumpyBear: Hector, a lemur who hates everybody.
* HeroicSacrifice: Julien attempts this in the first episode to save his people from the fossa.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Julien.
* EvilCounterpart: Karl is the self-proclaimed Evil Counterpart to Julien.
* EvilGenius: Karl.
* EvilUncle: Julien's uncle, King Julien XII. In the
* FortuneTeller: Masikura the chameleon.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the first episode, Julien asks Clover to
* GrumpyBear: Hector, a lemur who hates everybody.
* HeroicSacrifice: Julien attempts this in the first episode to save his people from the fossa.
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* {{Prequel}}: The series is set chronologically before the first movie, as it depicts Julien before he became king.
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Episode three features a Madagascar hissing cockroach, and episode four has the Malagasy civet, or fanaloka.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Clover seems to have been included mainly for the sake of having a female character.
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Episode three features a Madagascar hissing cockroach, and episode four has the Malagasy civet, or fanaloka.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Clover seems to have been included mainly for the sake of having a female character.
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* {{Prequel}}: ItsAllAboutMe: Julien. To the point where a 99% approval rating is the worst thing to ever happen to him because it means there is ''one'' lemur that doesn't like him.
* {{Keet}}: Mort.
* LargeHam: Theseries is set chronologically before protagonist himself.
* MisplacedWildlife: Xixi the toucan, a species native to South America and not Madagascar.
* MyLifeFlashedBeforeMyEyes: "...It was awesome!"
* OnlySaneMan: Maurice.
* OriginsEpisode: The firstmovie, as it depicts episode, explaining how Julien before he became king.
king of the lemurs and how he made partying the norm.
* PaperThinDisguise: Julien successfully disguises himself as a commoner simply by carrying a banana around with him, as everyone in the kingdom knows Julien wouldn't be caught dead with a banana.
* TheParanoiac: Clover is so paranoid that she attacks people who so much as approach her and sometimes talks as if she's using a radio earpiece. This is PlayedForLaughs.
* ProphecyTwist: The King of the Lemurs does get eaten by the Fossa, just not entirely. [[spoiler:A small piece of Julien's rear is bitten off by a fossa (although the wound isn't shown)]].
* PsychicPowers: Masikura.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Mort, who else?
* SeldomSeenSpecies:Episode three features a Madagascar hissing cockroach, and Aside from the fossa, the episode four has "Enter the Malagasy civet, or fanaloka.
Fanaloka" introduces Karl the fanaloka. You may be wondering "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_civet What is a fanaloka?]]".
*TheSmurfettePrinciple: Clover seems SmallAnnoyingCreature: Mort.
* TookALevelInKindness: Compare this Julien tohave been included mainly his counterpart in ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar''. While still retaining his ego, his concern for the sake of having a female character.others is more apparent in this series.
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* {{Keet}}: Mort.
* LargeHam: The
* MisplacedWildlife: Xixi the toucan, a species native to South America and not Madagascar.
* MyLifeFlashedBeforeMyEyes: "...It was awesome!"
* OnlySaneMan: Maurice.
* OriginsEpisode: The first
* PaperThinDisguise: Julien successfully disguises himself as a commoner simply by carrying a banana around with him, as everyone in the kingdom knows Julien wouldn't be caught dead with a banana.
* TheParanoiac: Clover is so paranoid that she attacks people who so much as approach her and sometimes talks as if she's using a radio earpiece. This is PlayedForLaughs.
* ProphecyTwist: The King of the Lemurs does get eaten by the Fossa, just not entirely. [[spoiler:A small piece of Julien's rear is bitten off by a fossa (although the wound isn't shown)]].
* PsychicPowers: Masikura.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Mort, who else?
* SeldomSeenSpecies:
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* TookALevelInKindness: Compare this Julien to
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A SpinOff of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'' films, created in December 2014 for Creator/{{Netflix}}. Set before the events of the first movie, the show features King Julien (Danny Jacobs) becoming king after the previous lemur king abdicates the throne. [[BeleaguredAssistant Maurice]] (Creator/KevinMichaelRichardson) and [[TheDitz Mort]] ( are also along for the ride, as is the newly-created female lemur, Clover.
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A SpinOff of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'' films, created in December 2014 for Creator/{{Netflix}}. Set before the events of the first movie, the show features King Julien (Danny Jacobs) becoming king after the previous lemur king abdicates the throne. [[BeleaguredAssistant Maurice]] Maurice (Creator/KevinMichaelRichardson) and [[TheDitz Mort]] Mort ( are also along for the ride, as is the newly-created female lemur, Clover.
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A spin-off of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'' series currently available on {{Creator/Netflix}}. This [[AllCGICartoon computer-animated cartoon]] features [[ItsAllAboutMe King Julien XIII]], chronicling his life on Madagascar [[{{Prequel}} prior to the events of the films]]. Also returning are [[ChessmasterSidekick Maurice]] and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter Mort]], as well as a new lemur character named [[ActionGirl Clover]].
It is the second spinoff to circulate from ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'', after ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'' which premiered on {{Nickelodeon}}. It is also the second film by DreamworksAnimation, after ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'', to be given a spinoff by Netflix.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Clover, King Julien's special-ops expert and bodyguard.
* AnythingThatMoves: Julien disguises himself as a fossa and is rather thrilled when one falls him love with him and proposes, even when Julien himself isn't really sure what gender the other one is.
* ChekhovsGun: "Enter the Fanaloka" opens with a Franksgiving day celebration, where every lemur writes their wish to the gods on a rock that are then all flown to the skies on a hotair ballon. [[spoiler: by the end of the episode Karl has everyone cornered with no hope of escape when the balloon abruptly crushes him, granting King Julien's wish of "Surprise me"]]
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Julien.
* EvilCounterpart: Karl is the self-proclaimed Evil Counterpart to Julien.
* EvilGenius: Karl.
* EvilUncle: Julien's uncle, King Julien XII. In the pilot, he passes the crown to his nephew because [[spoiler: the king was predicted to be sacrificed to the fossa]]. He returns in the fifth episode to take back his reign, sending Julien to be unwittingly eaten by the fossa, and removes all the fun things his nephew did for the kingdom.
* FortuneTeller: Masikura the chameleon.
* GrumpyBear: Hector, a lemur who hates everybody.
* HeroicSacrifice: Julien attempts this in the first episode to save his people from the fossa.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Julien. To the point where a 99% approval rating is the worst thing to ever happen to him because it means there is ''one'' lemur that doesn't like him.
* {{Keet}}: Mort.
* LargeHam: The protagonist himself.
* MisplacedWildlife: Xixi the toucan, a species native to South America and not Madagascar.
* MyLifeFlashedBeforeMyEyes: "...It was awesome!"
* OnlySaneMan: Maurice.
* OriginsEpisode: The first episode, explaining how Julien became king of the lemurs and how he made partying the norm.
* PaperThinDisguise: Julien successfully disguises himself as a commoner simply by carrying a banana around with him, as everyone in the kingdom knows Julien wouldn't be caught dead with a banana.
* TheParanoiac: Clover is so paranoid that she attacks people who so much as approach her and sometimes talks as if she's using a radio earpiece. This is PlayedForLaughs.
* ProphecyTwist: The King of the Lemurs does get eaten by the Fossa, just not entirely. [[spoiler:A small piece of Julien's rear is bitten off by a fossa (although the wound isn't shown)]].
* PsychicPowers: Masikura.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Mort, who else?
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Aside from the fossa, the episode "Enter the Fanaloka" introduces Karl the fanaloka. You may be wondering "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_civet What is a fanaloka?]]".
* SmallAnnoyingCreature: Mort.
* TookALevelInKindness: Compare this Julien to his counterpart in ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar''. While still retaining his ego, his concern for others is more apparent in this series.
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It is the second spinoff to circulate from ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'', after ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'' which premiered on {{Nickelodeon}}. It is also the second film by DreamworksAnimation, after ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'', to be given a spinoff by Netflix.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Clover, King Julien's special-ops expert and bodyguard.
* AnythingThatMoves: Julien disguises himself as a fossa and is rather thrilled when one falls him love with him and proposes, even when Julien himself isn't really sure what gender the other one is.
* ChekhovsGun: "Enter the Fanaloka" opens with a Franksgiving day celebration, where every lemur writes their wish to the gods on a rock that are then all flown to the skies on a hotair ballon. [[spoiler: by the end of the episode Karl has everyone cornered with no hope of escape when the balloon abruptly crushes him, granting King Julien's wish of "Surprise me"]]
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Julien.
* EvilCounterpart: Karl is the self-proclaimed Evil Counterpart to Julien.
* EvilGenius: Karl.
* EvilUncle: Julien's uncle, King Julien XII. In the pilot, he passes the crown to his nephew because [[spoiler: the king was predicted to be sacrificed to the fossa]]. He returns in the fifth episode to take back his reign, sending Julien to be unwittingly eaten by the fossa, and removes all the fun things his nephew did for the kingdom.
* FortuneTeller: Masikura the chameleon.
* GrumpyBear: Hector, a lemur who hates everybody.
* HeroicSacrifice: Julien attempts this in the first episode to save his people from the fossa.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Julien. To the point where a 99% approval rating is the worst thing to ever happen to him because it means there is ''one'' lemur that doesn't like him.
* {{Keet}}: Mort.
* LargeHam: The protagonist himself.
* MisplacedWildlife: Xixi the toucan, a species native to South America and not Madagascar.
* MyLifeFlashedBeforeMyEyes: "...It was awesome!"
* OnlySaneMan: Maurice.
* OriginsEpisode: The first episode, explaining how Julien became king of the lemurs and how he made partying the norm.
* PaperThinDisguise: Julien successfully disguises himself as a commoner simply by carrying a banana around with him, as everyone in the kingdom knows Julien wouldn't be caught dead with a banana.
* TheParanoiac: Clover is so paranoid that she attacks people who so much as approach her and sometimes talks as if she's using a radio earpiece. This is PlayedForLaughs.
* ProphecyTwist: The King of the Lemurs does get eaten by the Fossa, just not entirely. [[spoiler:A small piece of Julien's rear is bitten off by a fossa (although the wound isn't shown)]].
* PsychicPowers: Masikura.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Mort, who else?
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Aside from the fossa, the episode "Enter the Fanaloka" introduces Karl the fanaloka. You may be wondering "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_civet What is a fanaloka?]]".
* SmallAnnoyingCreature: Mort.
* TookALevelInKindness: Compare this Julien to his counterpart in ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar''. While still retaining his ego, his concern for others is more apparent in this series.
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A spin-off SpinOff of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'' series currently available on {{Creator/Netflix}}. This [[AllCGICartoon computer-animated cartoon]] features [[ItsAllAboutMe King Julien XIII]], chronicling his life on Madagascar [[{{Prequel}} prior to films, created in December 2014 for Creator/{{Netflix}}. Set before the events of the films]]. Also returning are [[ChessmasterSidekick first movie, the show features King Julien (Danny Jacobs) becoming king after the previous lemur king abdicates the throne. [[BeleaguredAssistant Maurice]] (Creator/KevinMichaelRichardson) and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter Mort]], [[TheDitz Mort]] ( are also along for the ride, as well as a new lemur character named [[ActionGirl Clover]].
Itis the second spinoff to circulate from ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'', after ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'' which premiered on {{Nickelodeon}}. It is also newly-created female lemur, Clover.
Five episodes were made in thesecond film by DreamworksAnimation, after ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'', to be given a spinoff by Netflix.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Clover, King Julien's special-ops expert and bodyguard.
* AnythingThatMoves: Julien disguises himself as a fossa and is rather thrilled when one falls him love with him and proposes, even when Julien himself isn't really sure what genderfirst batch, all released in December 2014, following the other one is.
* ChekhovsGun:initial announcement in March: "King Me", "Poll Position", "Enter the Fanaloka" opens with a Franksgiving day celebration, where every lemur writes their wish to Fanaloka", "Empty Is the gods on a rock that are then all flown to the skies on a hotair ballon. [[spoiler: by the end Head", and "Return of the episode Karl has everyone cornered with no hope of escape when the balloon abruptly crushes him, granting King Julien's wish of "Surprise me"]]
Uncle King".
!Tropes present:
*{{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Julien.
* EvilCounterpart: Karl is the self-proclaimed Evil CounterpartArtEvolution: Compared to Julien.
''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'', the
*EvilGenius: Karl.
* EvilUncle: Julien's uncle, King Julien XII.BrownNote: In the pilot, he passes the crown to his nephew because [[spoiler: the king was predicted to be sacrificed to the fossa]]. He returns in the fifth episode to take back his reign, sending Julien to be unwittingly eaten by the fossa, and removes all the fun things his nephew did for the kingdom.
* FortuneTeller: Masikura the chameleon.
* GrumpyBear: Hector, a lemur who hates everybody.
* HeroicSacrifice: Julien attempts this in the first episode to save his people from the fossa.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Julien. To the point where a 99% approval rating is the worst thing to ever happen to him because it means there is ''one'' lemur that doesn't like him.
* {{Keet}}: Mort.
* LargeHam: The protagonist himself.
* MisplacedWildlife: Xixi the toucan, a species native to South America and not Madagascar.
* MyLifeFlashedBeforeMyEyes: "...It was awesome!"
* OnlySaneMan: Maurice.
* OriginsEpisode: Thefirst episode, explaining how Julien became king of defeats the lemurs and how he made partying the norm.
* PaperThinDisguise: Julien successfully disguises himself as a commoner simply"foosa" by carrying a banana around with him, as everyone in the kingdom knows Julien wouldn't be caught dead with a banana.
* TheParanoiac: Clover is so paranoid that she attacks people who so much as approach her and sometimes talks as if she'susing a radio earpiece. This boom box with heavy bass to knock some rocks loose.
* ContinuityNod: In the first episode, Julien dances to "I Like to Move It".
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the first episode, Julien asks to "repopulate" with Clover's help.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Subverted in the first episode: Julien tries to defeat the "foosa" with a rubber ball on a paddle, but the foosa eats the ball and smashes the wooden paddle.
* ItIsPronouncedTroPAY: "Fossa", a species of wild cat, isPlayedForLaughs.
mispronounced "foosa" in-series.
*ProphecyTwist: {{Prequel}}: The King of series is set chronologically before the Lemurs does get eaten by the Fossa, just not entirely. [[spoiler:A small piece of Julien's rear is bitten off by a fossa (although the wound isn't shown)]].
* PsychicPowers: Masikura.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Mort, who else?
first movie, as it depicts Julien before he became king.
* SeldomSeenSpecies:Aside from the fossa, the Episode three features a Madagascar hissing cockroach, and episode "Enter four has the Fanaloka" introduces Karl Malagasy civet, or fanaloka.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Clover seems to have been included mainly for thefanaloka. You may be wondering "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_civet What is sake of having a fanaloka?]]".
* SmallAnnoyingCreature: Mort.
* TookALevelInKindness: Compare this Julien to his counterpart in ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar''. While still retaining his ego, his concern for others is more apparent in this series.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Clover, King Julien's special-ops expert and bodyguard.
* AnythingThatMoves: Julien disguises himself as a fossa and is rather thrilled when one falls him love with him and proposes, even when Julien himself isn't really sure what gender
* ChekhovsGun:
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* EvilCounterpart: Karl is the self-proclaimed Evil Counterpart
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* EvilUncle: Julien's uncle, King Julien XII.
* FortuneTeller: Masikura the chameleon.
* GrumpyBear: Hector, a lemur who hates everybody.
* HeroicSacrifice: Julien attempts this in the first episode to save his people from the fossa.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Julien. To the point where a 99% approval rating is the worst thing to ever happen to him because it means there is ''one'' lemur that doesn't like him.
* {{Keet}}: Mort.
* LargeHam: The protagonist himself.
* MisplacedWildlife: Xixi the toucan, a species native to South America and not Madagascar.
* MyLifeFlashedBeforeMyEyes: "...It was awesome!"
* OnlySaneMan: Maurice.
* OriginsEpisode: The
* PaperThinDisguise: Julien successfully disguises himself as a commoner simply
* TheParanoiac: Clover is so paranoid that she attacks people who so much as approach her and sometimes talks as if she's
* ContinuityNod: In the first episode, Julien dances to "I Like to Move It".
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the first episode, Julien asks to "repopulate" with Clover's help.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Subverted in the first episode: Julien tries to defeat the "foosa" with a rubber ball on a paddle, but the foosa eats the ball and smashes the wooden paddle.
* ItIsPronouncedTroPAY: "Fossa", a species of wild cat, is
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* PsychicPowers: Masikura.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Mort, who else?
* SeldomSeenSpecies:
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Clover seems to have been included mainly for the
* SmallAnnoyingCreature: Mort.
* TookALevelInKindness: Compare this Julien to his counterpart in ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar''. While still retaining his ego, his concern for others is more apparent in this series.
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A spin-off of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'' series currently available on {{Creator/Netflix}}. This [[AllCGICartoon computer-animated cartoon]] features [[ItsAllAboutMe King Julien XIII]], chronicling his life on Madagascar [[{{Prequel}} prior to the events of the films]]. Also returning are [[ChessmasterSidekick Maurice]] and [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter Mort]], as well as a new lemur character named [[ActionGirl Clover]].
It is the second spinoff to circulate from ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'', after ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'' which premiered on {{Nickelodeon}}. It is also the second film by DreamworksAnimation, after ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'', to be given a spinoff by Netflix.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Clover, King Julien's special-ops expert and bodyguard.
* AnythingThatMoves: Julien disguises himself as a fossa and is rather thrilled when one falls him love with him and proposes, even when Julien himself isn't really sure what gender the other one is.
* ChekhovsGun: "Enter the Fanaloka" opens with a Franksgiving day celebration, where every lemur writes their wish to the gods on a rock that are then all flown to the skies on a hotair ballon. [[spoiler: by the end of the episode Karl has everyone cornered with no hope of escape when the balloon abruptly crushes him, granting King Julien's wish of "Surprise me"]]
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Julien.
* EvilCounterpart: Karl is the self-proclaimed Evil Counterpart to Julien.
* EvilGenius: Karl.
* EvilUncle: Julien's uncle, King Julien XII. In the pilot, he passes the crown to his nephew because [[spoiler: the king was predicted to be sacrificed to the fossa]]. He returns in the fifth episode to take back his reign, sending Julien to be unwittingly eaten by the fossa, and removes all the fun things his nephew did for the kingdom.
* FortuneTeller: Masikura the chameleon.
* GrumpyBear: Hector, a lemur who hates everybody.
* HeroicSacrifice: Julien attempts this in the first episode to save his people from the fossa.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Julien. To the point where a 99% approval rating is the worst thing to ever happen to him because it means there is ''one'' lemur that doesn't like him.
* {{Keet}}: Mort.
* LargeHam: The protagonist himself.
* MisplacedWildlife: Xixi the toucan, a species native to South America and not Madagascar.
* MyLifeFlashedBeforeMyEyes: "...It was awesome!"
* OnlySaneMan: Maurice.
* OriginsEpisode: The first episode, explaining how Julien became king of the lemurs and how he made partying the norm.
* PaperThinDisguise: Julien successfully disguises himself as a commoner simply by carrying a banana around with him, as everyone in the kingdom knows Julien wouldn't be caught dead with a banana.
* TheParanoiac: Clover is so paranoid that she attacks people who so much as approach her and sometimes talks as if she's using a radio earpiece. This is PlayedForLaughs.
* ProphecyTwist: The King of the Lemurs does get eaten by the Fossa, just not entirely. [[spoiler:A small piece of Julien's rear is bitten off by a fossa (although the wound isn't shown)]].
* PsychicPowers: Masikura.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Mort, who else?
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Aside from the fossa, the episode "Enter the Fanaloka" introduces Karl the fanaloka. You may be wondering "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_civet What is a fanaloka?]]".
* SmallAnnoyingCreature: Mort.
* TookALevelInKindness: Compare this Julien to his counterpart in ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar''. While still retaining his ego, his concern for others is more apparent in this series.
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It is the second spinoff to circulate from ''WesternAnimation/{{Madagascar}}'', after ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'' which premiered on {{Nickelodeon}}. It is also the second film by DreamworksAnimation, after ''WesternAnimation/{{Turbo}}'', to be given a spinoff by Netflix.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* ActionGirl: Clover, King Julien's special-ops expert and bodyguard.
* AnythingThatMoves: Julien disguises himself as a fossa and is rather thrilled when one falls him love with him and proposes, even when Julien himself isn't really sure what gender the other one is.
* ChekhovsGun: "Enter the Fanaloka" opens with a Franksgiving day celebration, where every lemur writes their wish to the gods on a rock that are then all flown to the skies on a hotair ballon. [[spoiler: by the end of the episode Karl has everyone cornered with no hope of escape when the balloon abruptly crushes him, granting King Julien's wish of "Surprise me"]]
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Julien.
* EvilCounterpart: Karl is the self-proclaimed Evil Counterpart to Julien.
* EvilGenius: Karl.
* EvilUncle: Julien's uncle, King Julien XII. In the pilot, he passes the crown to his nephew because [[spoiler: the king was predicted to be sacrificed to the fossa]]. He returns in the fifth episode to take back his reign, sending Julien to be unwittingly eaten by the fossa, and removes all the fun things his nephew did for the kingdom.
* FortuneTeller: Masikura the chameleon.
* GrumpyBear: Hector, a lemur who hates everybody.
* HeroicSacrifice: Julien attempts this in the first episode to save his people from the fossa.
* ItsAllAboutMe: Julien. To the point where a 99% approval rating is the worst thing to ever happen to him because it means there is ''one'' lemur that doesn't like him.
* {{Keet}}: Mort.
* LargeHam: The protagonist himself.
* MisplacedWildlife: Xixi the toucan, a species native to South America and not Madagascar.
* MyLifeFlashedBeforeMyEyes: "...It was awesome!"
* OnlySaneMan: Maurice.
* OriginsEpisode: The first episode, explaining how Julien became king of the lemurs and how he made partying the norm.
* PaperThinDisguise: Julien successfully disguises himself as a commoner simply by carrying a banana around with him, as everyone in the kingdom knows Julien wouldn't be caught dead with a banana.
* TheParanoiac: Clover is so paranoid that she attacks people who so much as approach her and sometimes talks as if she's using a radio earpiece. This is PlayedForLaughs.
* ProphecyTwist: The King of the Lemurs does get eaten by the Fossa, just not entirely. [[spoiler:A small piece of Julien's rear is bitten off by a fossa (although the wound isn't shown)]].
* PsychicPowers: Masikura.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Mort, who else?
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Aside from the fossa, the episode "Enter the Fanaloka" introduces Karl the fanaloka. You may be wondering "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_civet What is a fanaloka?]]".
* SmallAnnoyingCreature: Mort.
* TookALevelInKindness: Compare this Julien to his counterpart in ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar''. While still retaining his ego, his concern for others is more apparent in this series.
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