Characters new to the franchise include Marlene the otter and Alice the zookeeper, among others. The Penguins of Madagascar features the four penguin characters from the Madagascar franchise, as well as the two chimpanzees and the two lemurs and aye-aye. See also: List of Madagascar (franchise) characters The penguins often have to deal with problems caused, or made worse, by their zoo neighbors, King Julien XIII (a ring-tailed lemur), Maurice (an aye-aye), and Mort (a mouse lemur). The series follows the adventures of four penguins: Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Private, who perform various commando-like missions to protect their home in the Central Park Zoo. The Penguins of Madagascar is a spin-off of the Madagascar films. The show's executive producers, Mark McCorkle and Bob Schooley, later served as executive consultants for DreamWorks' next Madagascar spin-off series ( All Hail King Julien). In December 2014, DiMaggio stated that the show ended production. The show received praise for its animation quality, regarded as very good for the time. Īt the end of 2010, the show was the number two animated program on television among kids age 2–11 and in basic cable total viewers. I think of it as taking place in a parallel universe". McGrath, who is also the co-creator of the film characters, has said that the series takes place "not specifically before or after the movie, I just wanted them all back at the zoo. Īlthough the series occasionally alludes to the rest of the franchise, The Penguins of Madagascar does not take place at a precise time within it. The series premiere drew 6.1 million viewers, setting a new record as the most-watched premiere. The pilot episode, "Gone in a Flash", aired as part of "Superstuffed Nicktoons Weekend" on Friday, November 28, 2008, and The Penguins of Madagascar became a regular series on March 28, 2009. The series was executive-produced by Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle, who were the creators of the animated series Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (a spin-off of Pixar's Toy Story franchise) and Disney Channel's Kim Possible. It is the first Nicktoon co-produced with DreamWorks Animation. Characters new to the series include Marlene the otter ( Nicole Sullivan) and a zookeeper named Alice ( Mary Scheer). It stars nine characters from DreamWorks' animated film Madagascar: the penguins Skipper ( Tom McGrath), Rico ( John DiMaggio), Kowalski ( Jeff Bennett), and Private ( James Patrick Stuart) the lemurs King Julien ( Danny Jacobs), Maurice ( Kevin Michael Richardson), and Mort ( Andy Richter) and Mason ( Conrad Vernon) and Phil the chimpanzees. Now, if you will excuse me, I have to go do some shopping.The Penguins of Madagascar is an American computer-animated television series co-produced by DreamWorks Animation and Nickelodeon. Oh, you thought this was just about you four? No, no-no-no-no. That is a lot of serum for four penguins. You are powerless now that I have stolen your precious Medusa Serum. We were never "mates." There was no mating. Woah, I like it! Hey, this could be our thing! What're we going to call it? Let's call it the, uh. Kowalski, Rico, engage aerial surveillance. We'll just fly to the front of the line and see for ourselves. Seriously? Does anyone even know where we're marching to? Look at them, tumbling onto their chubby bum bums. Joyous, frolicking, waddling, cute and cuddly life. Antarctica, an inhospitable wasteland, but even here, on the Earth's frozen bottom, we find life.
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