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Timon and Pumbaa

TV Show TV-Y 1995 7.2 /10 Ended
A Syndication Original

Set after the Lion King, Timon and Pumbaa roam the world, trading jungle comforts for a string of misadventures in forests, deserts, and bustling towns. The pair chase laughs and quick solutions, turning each stop into a playful test of friendship and improvisation. Episodes mix fast paced gags... Read more

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About Timon and Pumbaa

Set after the Lion King, Timon and Pumbaa roam the world, trading jungle comforts for a string of misadventures in forests, deserts, and bustling towns. The pair chase laughs and quick solutions, turning each stop into a playful test of friendship and improvisation. Episodes mix fast paced gags with gentle lessons about courage, cooperation, and staying true to yourself, all through their sun soaked, hakuna matata philosophy. The duo's chemistry drives the comedy, with Kevin Schon voicing Timon and Ernie Sabella bringing Pumbaa to life, while familiar faces such as Zazu, Rafiki, and Speedy pop in to spice up the escapades. Along the way they gain quirky allies who keep the tone light and tempo brisk.

Produced by Disney Television Animation, the series debuted in 1995 and expands the Lion King universe. There isn't a single director for every episode, as multiple creators guided the colorful escapades across seasons.

The show helped keep Timon and Pumbaa in the public eye beyond the feature film, reinforcing a light hearted philosophy of friendship and resilience. Its bright humor and steady banter made the duo familiar faces for 90s animation fans.

Critics welcomed the show for its easygoing tone, quick wit, and emphasis on friendship, teamwork, and imaginative problem solving. Each episode favors playful misdirection over heavy drama, letting Timon and Pumbaa model flexible thinking and good humor when things go wrong.

Details

Release Date
September 08, 1995
Rating
TV-Y
User Ratings
649 votes
Type
TV Series
Seasons
8
Episodes
169
Network
Syndication, CBS, Toon Disney
Status
Ended
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Kids, Family
Country
United States
Studio
Walt Disney Television +1 more
External Links
View on IMDB

Official Trailer

Cast

Ernie Sabella

Ernie Sabella

Pumbaa (voice)

Kevin Schon

Kevin Schon

Timon (voice)

Corey Burton

Corey Burton

Speedy (voice)

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Zazu (voice)

Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Rafiki (voice)

Seasons (8 seasons, 169 episodes)

Season 1

Season 1

26 episodes - 1995

Season 2

Season 2

24 episodes - 1995

Season 3

Season 3

25 episodes - 1996

Season 4

Season 4

16 episodes - 1996

Season 5

Season 5

18 episodes - 1997

Season 6

Season 6

30 episodes - 1997

Season 7

Season 7

20 episodes - 1998

Season 8

Season 8

10 episodes - 1999

Frequently Asked Questions

Timon and Pumbaa is available to stream on Disney+.

Yes, Timon and Pumbaa is available to stream on Disney+.

Timon and Pumbaa has 8 seasons with a total of 169 episodes.

With a rating of 7.2/10 from 649 viewers, Timon and Pumbaa is well-regarded and recommended by viewers.

Set after the Lion King, Timon and Pumbaa roam the world, trading jungle comforts for a string of misadventures in forests, deserts, and bustling towns. The pair chase laughs and quick solutions, turning each stop into a playful test of friendship and improvisation. Episodes mix fast paced gags w...

Timon and Pumbaa stars Ernie Sabella, Kevin Schon, Corey Burton, Michael Gough, and Robert Guillaume.

Timon and Pumbaa was released on September 08, 1995.

Timon and Pumbaa is a Animation, Comedy, Kids, and Family series.

No, Timon and Pumbaa is a fictional animated series set after The Lion King, featuring adventures in the jungle and beyond. It’s a playful, imaginary world rather than real events.

Timon is voiced by Kevin Schon and Pumbaa is voiced by Ernie Sabella. The two actors bring the titular characters to life in the series.

The show has 8 seasons and 169 episodes in total. It’s a long-running part of the Lion King universe.

Set after The Lion King, the series follows Timon and Pumbaa as they go on misadventures in the jungle and around the world. It’s a lighthearted, family-friendly animated show aimed at kids and families.