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* HumanlikeAnimalAging: Generally averted, with Hector acknowledged as one of the older lemurs and implied to be in his 20s, which is a decent age for a lemur that averages a 30 year lifespan. The notable exception of Mort is frequently remarked upon by other characters as being unusual when he drops hints that suggest his age could exceed even 50 years.
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* HumanlikeAnimalAging: Generally As is the case with the films, generally averted, with Hector acknowledged as one of the older lemurs and implied to be in his 20s, which is a decent age for a lemur that averages a 30 year lifespan. The notable exception of Mort is frequently remarked upon by other characters as being unusual when he drops hints that suggest his age could exceed even 50 years.
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* MatryoshkaObject: Often when Julien is struck with inspiration, his crown pops open to reveal a visualization of this, often featuring one or more smaller copies of himself in the process. At one point this happens so that Julien can engage in inner monologue with himself, which leads to the tiny Julien in his crown coming up with an idea represented by ''his'' crown popping over to reveal another tiny Julien to express the idea.
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* OppositesAttract: Played with for Clover at Sage. At first it seems like their extreme opposite personalities render them completely incompatible with one another, but CharacterDevelopment in "Exiled" shows that their personalities are both ''too'' extreme and to grow they need to become more balanced, more like each other. [[spoiler:They complete each other and ultimately get married.]]
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* SixtyFiveEpisodeCartoon: The main series had 65 episodes across 5 season, running for three years. ''Exiled'', which Netflix considers a separate series, only has 13 episodes.
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* BigBallOfViolence: Sometimes used when Clover and Crimson get into a fight.
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* RoleReprisal: Danny Jacobs, Kevin Michael Richardson, and Andy Richter return to voicing Julien, Mort, and Maurice. The former two are from ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'' and the video games while the latter is from the movies and cartoons.
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* RoleReprisal: Danny Jacobs, Kevin Michael Richardson, and Andy Richter return to voicing Julien, Mort, Maurice, and Maurice.Mort. The former two are from ''WesternAnimation/ThePenguinsOfMadagascar'' and the video games while the latter is from the movies and cartoons.
** [[spoiler: Alex's cameo in the series finale has Crispin Freeman reprising the role from the second and third Madagascar video games.]]
** [[spoiler: Alex's cameo in the series finale has Crispin Freeman reprising the role from the second and third Madagascar video games.]]
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* YouAllLookFamiliar: Just about every species of animal has a generic model that you'll see over and over with differing eye colors, with unique designs being saved for specific named characters.
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* YouAllLookFamiliar: Just about every species of animal has a generic model that you'll see over and over with differing eye colors, colors. As mentioned in EarlyInstallmentWeirdness, this is initially applied to nearly every minor design, but once they became associated with well defined characters, their models became unique designs being saved for specific named characters.to them leaving the common brown lemur the only copied and pasted model.
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* VomitIndiscretionShot: In "Enter the Fanaloka," Mort checks one of Julian's mangos for poison, resulting in a full minute of him projectile vomiting.
** He does it again in after eating a can of "dog meat"--that is, dog food-- in "Viva Mort".
** Lots more of this involving Mort and others in season 5.
** He does it again in after eating a can of "dog meat"--that is, dog food-- in "Viva Mort".
** Lots more of this involving Mort and others in season 5.
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* VomitIndiscretionShot: In "Enter the Fanaloka," Mort checks one of Julian's mangos for poison, resulting in a full minute of him Violently projectile vomiting.
** He does it again in after eating a canvomiting becomes something of "dog meat"--that is, dog food-- in "Viva Mort".
** Lots more of this involvinga running gag for Mort and others throughout the series, but other characters get in season 5.on the action from time to time as well.
** He does it again in after eating a can
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* ParentalAbandonment: The mortality rate for lemurs before the events of the series is said to be extremely high, so it's no surprise that very few characters seem to have any living parents at all. The only main character to have confirmed living parents is Julien, who abandoned him anyway to live a life of luxury.
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* AdiposeRex: Kings Julien I, XII, and King Julien the Terrible are all rather paunchy.
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* AdiposeRex: Kings Julien I, XII, and King Julien the Terrible are all rather paunchy. Julien XIII himself manages to avoid being totally overweight, but still has a noticeable amount of gut compared to most other lemurs.
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* ItIsPronouncedTroPAY: "Fossa", a species of Malagasy carnivoran, is mispronounced (and even spelled) "foosa" in-series.
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* ItIsPronouncedTroPAY: A fact inherited from the main franchise, "Fossa", a species of Malagasy carnivoran, is mispronounced (and even spelled) "foosa" in-series.
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* HumanlikeAnimalAging: Played with; while Hector is acknowledged as one of the older lemurs and is implied to be in his 20s, Mort makes a reference that implies Mort is at least ''50'' years old.
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* HumanlikeAnimalAging: Played with; while Generally averted, with Hector is acknowledged as one of the older lemurs and is implied to be in his 20s, Mort makes which is a reference decent age for a lemur that implies averages a 30 year lifespan. The notable exception of Mort is at least ''50'' years old.frequently remarked upon by other characters as being unusual when he drops hints that suggest his age could exceed even 50 years.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''Exiled'' shifts from episodic comedy straight into serialized dramedy.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''Exiled'' shifts from episodic comedy straight into serialized dramedy.dramedy, which in turns makes Season 5 LighterAndSofter than the events immediately preceding it.
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* InformedJudaism: While the lemurs have their own religion, Jewish traditions frequently come up in off-hand dialogue.
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* AmbiguousTimePeriod: Given that the films aren't quite sure if they are set in the 80s or the modern day, it's a given that there isn't any clear indication of when this show is set. A few references to Y2K early on in the show seem to suggest at the very least the show is happening around the late 90s or early aughts.
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* AmbiguousTimePeriod: Given that the films aren't quite sure if they are set in the 80s or the modern day, it's a given that there isn't any clear indication of when this show is set. A few references to Y2K early on in the show seem to suggest at the very least the show is happening around the late 90s or early aughts. Even the relatively low level of technology starts to drift more modern as the series progresses, with "King Julien is Watching You" featuring security cameras that are hooked up to what appears to be a tablet computer.
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* BookEnds: "I Like to Move it" is featured as a song in both "King Me" and "The End is Here", the latter of which it is also used as the end credits song.
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** ''Exiled'': At the end of every recap intro theme besides the first, Julien also makes a non-sequitur joke about something that happened in the previous episode, which causes a response from the character the joke is about.
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* ImmediateSequel: [[spoiler:Becomes an immediate prequel as the final shot of the show is Alex washing up on the shores of Madagascar leading directly into the events of the movies.]]
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---> '''Julien:''' We had planned an obstacle course for today's training, but because of budget and time constraints, we're just gonna show the highlight reel. Hit it.
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---> '''Julien:''' We had planned an obstacle course for today's training, but because of budget ''budget and time constraints, constraints'', we're just gonna show the highlight reel. Hit it.
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** Xixi in "The End is Here"
--> I haven't seen a lot of these faces in multiple '''seasons'''.
--> I haven't seen a lot of these faces in multiple '''seasons'''.
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---> Cut to a series of clips showing the characters completing their obstacle course.
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---> Cut '''Cut to a series of clips showing the characters completing their obstacle course.'''
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*** Cut to a series of clips showing the characters completing their obstacle course.
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*** King Julien setting up a war game that is "like a battle, but it's fake, and it doesn't take '''a whole season'''."
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*** Cut to a series of clips showing the characters completing their obstacle course.
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---> '''Julien (talking to his army):''' We had planned an obstacle course for today's training, but because of budget and time constraints, we're just gonna show the highlight reel.
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*** King Julien talking to his army
--->'''Julien (talking to his army):''' '''Julien:''' We had planned an obstacle course for today's training, but because of budget and time constraints, we're just gonna show the highlight reel.reel. Hit it.
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* BreakingtheFourthWall: In "The End is Near", there are quite a few references to seasons. Maurice mentions 5 seasons of romantic tension between Clover and Sage.
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* BreakingtheFourthWall: BreakingtheFourthWall:
** In "The End is Near", there are quite a few references toseasons. the timeframes in a tv show.
*** Maurice mentions 5 seasons of romantic tension between Clover andSage. Sage.
---> '''Julien (talking to his army):''' We had planned an obstacle course for today's training, but because of budget and time constraints, we're just gonna show the highlight reel.
**** Cut to a series of clips showing the characters completing their obstacle course.
** Also in "The End is Near", Horst looks at the camera and proclaims that he is leaving the army as he is a lover. He doesn't seem to be talking to anyone.
** In "The End is Near", there are quite a few references to
*** Maurice mentions 5 seasons of romantic tension between Clover and
---> '''Julien (talking to his army):''' We had planned an obstacle course for today's training, but because of budget and time constraints, we're just gonna show the highlight reel.
**** Cut to a series of clips showing the characters completing their obstacle course.
** Also in "The End is Near", Horst looks at the camera and proclaims that he is leaving the army as he is a lover. He doesn't seem to be talking to anyone.
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* This exchange showing that gay marriage may just be legal in King Julien's kingdom.
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--> Mort (to Clover): "Word of advice, make sure your stump is big enough for her; happy wife, happy life."
--> Then, Julien: "Clover, as your King, I demand to know who this woman is you're marrying!"
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--> Then, Julien: "Clover, as your King, I demand to know who this woman is you're marrying!"
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-->Mort '''Mort (to Clover): Clover):''' "Word of advice, make sure your stump is big enough for her; happy wife, happy life."
-->Then, Julien: '''Then, Julien:''' "Clover, as your King, I demand to know who this woman is you're marrying!"
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** Mort (to Clover): "Word of advice, make sure your stump is big enough for her; happy wife, happy life."
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** Then, Julien: "Clover, as your King, I demand to know who this woman is you're marrying!"
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** Mort (to Clover): "Word of advice, make sure your stump is big enough for her; happy wife, happy life."
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** Then, Julien: "Clover, as your King, I demand to know who this woman is you're marrying!"
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** Lots more of this involving Mort and others in season 5.
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** In season 5, picking on Willie and his response, "What the heck, man?!!"
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* 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.
* The characters also have a habit of using what looks like a curly piece of grass on a stick to provide a fake mustache with no other changes. This doesn't always work, but sometimes...
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* ** The characters also have a habit of using what looks like a curly piece of grass on a stick to provide a fake mustache with no other changes. This doesn't always work, but sometimes...
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