Madagascar (Western Animation) - TV Tropes"They weren't born in the wild. They were shipped there."Madagascar is a successful 2. Dream. Works Animation. The movie is about four friends — Alex the Lion (voiced by Ben Stiller), Marty the Zebra (Chris Rock), Gloria the Hippo (Jada Pinkett Smith) and Melman the giraffe (David Schwimmer) — who live in New York's Central Park Zoo. Since they have lived their whole life in the zoo, they are unaware of what the wilderness is like or the fact that Alex is their natural predator (he believes the natural role of lions is to perform song- and- dance numbers). After they are shipped off to a wildlife reserve for escaping, they become shipwrecked on the coast of Madagascar.
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There they meet a society of lemurs and Alex's true nature starts to emerge. In late 2. 00. 8 a sequel titled Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa came out. The sequel takes place shortly after the first movie.
The penguins fix a crashed airplane and the zoo animals (plus King Julien and Maurice) try to fly back to New York but run out of fuel (or perhaps more accurately, run out of plane) and crash. They land in a wildlife reserve and discover not only that there are others like them, but the lion pride in charge is Alex's family. A third film titled Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted came out June 8, 2. The animals are still trying to find a way back to New York, and end up journeying to Europe, where they find help in a traveling circus. While dodging a fanatical animal control officer, they help make the circus a spectacular success as a means to an end of getting to America.
There have also been two Christmas Specials: the short film A Christmas Caper (set before the first movie) and the TV special Merry Madagascar (set between the first and second movies). A Valentine's Day TV special, Madly Madagascar, has been released as well. Like with many animation properties, a series of tie- in games exists. The series is notable for featuring the voices of comedians Chris Rock and Ben Stiller, as well as Friends alumnus David Schwimmer. On March 2. 9, 2.
Spinoff called The Penguins of Madagascar premiered on Nickelodeon. It takes place in Central Park Zoo and most notably features the penguins, lemurs, and chimps, and is not canonically related to the films.
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The main cast do not make appearances in the series though Alex has a cameo in one of the specials as Skipper's spirit guide. In November 2. 01.
Penguins of Madagascar, was released. As its name implies, it focuses on the penguins, although it is still in canon with the movies instead of the TV series, taking place after the third film. On December 1. 9, 2. All Hail King Julien premiered on Netflix, this time taking place on Madagascar prior to the events of the first film. open/close all folders Series Wide Accidental Misnaming: No, Makunga, his name's Bob, not Shirley. Stefano keeps calling Alex "Alice". Alter Kocker: The old lady, complete with Vampire Vords. Ambiguously Gay: King Julien up until the second film where asks all of his subjects which one is attracted to him.
The third film gives him a canon girlfriend, Sonya the Bear, thus making him Ambiguously Bi. Animal Gender- Bender: Lemur groups in real life are ruled by females, though Maurice pointed out that Julien's title is a self- proclaimed one. This being the internet, Wild Mass Guessing has given rise to a semi- common Fanon of Julien being female- to- male Transsexual. Animal Talk: Oddly, it's never made clear if Alex understands the concept that humans can't understand him, as he talks to them like he expects to be heard in all three movies. Anthropomorphic Zig- Zag: The animal characters go between walking on all fours to walking like human beings like it's nobody's business. Artifact Title: The second film starts in Madagascar, and has nothing else to do with it.
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The third film seems to have nothing to do with Madagascar, but at the end of the film, Captain Chantel, along with three officers, are sent to Madagascar. Authority Equals Asskicking: Skipper, the penguin's leader. Ax- Crazy: The penguins are a well- oiled comedic killing machine. Badass Bystander. Bamboo Technology: Marty's house in the first movie, and the plane in the second movie does it twice. The (rebuilt) plane (more like an autogyro) reappears in the third film but ends up completely totaled with no hope for repair. Be Careful What You Wish For: The Central Theme of the entire series.
Marty wants to go to the Wild (aka Connecticut), the penguins want to go to Antarctica, Marty wants to belong to a herd of zebras, Gloria wants to have children and the "core four" want to return to the Central Park Zoo in the second and third films. None of it pans out for them, save Melman carrying a torch for Gloria. Breakout Character: The Penguins, who got their own short, and later an animated series. Butt Monkey: Mort. Even more so in the television spinoff. Call Back: Remember in the first movie when Alex said being stranded in Madagascar was the worst thing to ever happen to them.
Try watching the end of the third movie. Alex: Leaving the zoo, was the best thing to ever happen to us Marty: Really? Carnivore Confusion: Invoked in the first film, where Alex' nature as a lion comes out the longer he goes without food, eventually causing him to turn on his herbivore friends.
In the sequels the issue is never brought up again, as Alex finds out he can get by on seafood. Chekhov's Boomerang: The plane. It appears first during the lemurs' meeting in the first film, then shows up again in the second film where it's used to get the main characters to Africa and then appears again later. It then appears a final time in the third film. Chekhov's Gun: "When we need water, we build a dam!" Not to mention the bite marks on Marty's butt from the first film, which Alex uses to tell the difference between him and the rest of the herd of identical zebras in the second. The diamonds and gold found in the second movie become more useful in the third movie. Trapeze Americano".
The Chew Toy: Alex and Melman have their moments, especially in the first movie. Christmas Special: A Christmas Caper and Merry Madagascar. Cloudcuckoolander: King Julien, ever so much. Cloudcuckoolanguage: King Julien is a crazy, party- loving, self- obsessed lemur who has Malaproper tendencies.
Cool Old Lady: The little old woman from the first movie, who beats up a lion while everyone else is running in terror. She returns in the second, and actually contrives to become even more dangerous. She is present in the penguins' special, too, but lacking Alex she has no fighting scene.
Denser and Wackier: Goes further in this direction with every new movie. Disney Acid Sequence: In the third movie. Lampshaded with a Shout- Out to another one.
Alex's Mushroom Samba from the first movie, when he's hit by a tranquilizing dart (set to the Sammy Davis, Jr. The Candy Man"). Elderly Blue- Haired Lady: Not literally, but the Penguins identify that old woman by the codename 'Bluehair'. Escaped Animal Rampage: The first movie is about a gang of zoo animals who escape in the city because one of them - Marty the zebra - is bored of his zoo life, and the others follow him.
They are then re- captured and released into the wild. Everything's Better with Penguins: So much so that it crosses with Ensemble Dark Horse and eventually spawned a spin- off. Fat and Skinny: King Julien and Maurice. Somewhat inverted because the fat one is the Straight Man. Gloria and Melman count as well.
Getting Crap Past the Radar: Marty (the zebra), Gloria (the hippo) and Skipper (the penguin) all manage to get crap past the radar over the course of the movies. The HELP message having the "p" fall down to spell out HELL. When 'landing' the plane in the second movie, Skipper has this exchange with Rico: Skipper: Rico, you've had your fun. Pull up. Gear down. Gently. You just want to kiss the ground. Just a peck, a smooch, like you'd kiss your sister. Rico slams the landing wheel into the ground so hard that it snaps off)Skipper: (irritated) I said kiss it!
During the Meadow Run scene, when Marty realizes that Alex is livid, he says "oh" followed by a drawn out "sh" sound, which turns into "sugar". This appears to merely be something of a Last- Second Word Swap, unless you notice that he says "Sugar Honey Ice Tea." In the third movie, Vitaly gets a moment that is this, Unusual Euphemism, and Parental Bonus all at once: "Bolshevik!" "I was flyin'! I was F'ing- 'ell- yin'!" King Julien and the she- bear have a hilariously Does This Remind You of Anything?
No means no!" Don't forget the fact that Gloria's rear end is shown multiple times. In the open. Without any clothes on. It gets even worse in Madagascar 3, where the only clothing she gets for the circus scene is a tutu.
In one scene in the third movie an elephant is being hit by a kid with a slingshot, then gets frightened and (after losing grip on his partner) rolls backwards. Guess who heruns into.
When the monkeys unionize in the second film, they demand maternity leave benefits, which confuses Skipper who looks under the table to verify that the monkeys are in fact all male. In the 3rd film, when Marty meets the small circus dogs he exclaims "Aww. You gotta go back to your momma's belly, 'cause you're too cute to be out here in the real world." Then the dogs threaten Marty with broken bottles and he cowers behind Alex. Seems like Chris Rock just couldn't leave that line out of the script. Gosh Dang It to Heck!: Alex in the first film: "Darn you! Darn you all to heck!" Done again by Vitaly in the third film: "That's bolshevik!"Hypercompetent Sidekick: Maurice. Interquel: Merry Madagascar takes place between the first and second movies.
Madly Madagascar" takes place between the second and third movies."Interspecies Romance: In the sequel, Melman reveals he has feelings for Gloria. By the end of the movie, it's mutual. In third movie we get Julien and Sonya, and Alex and Gia. At least, Alex and Gia are both felines. In Merry Madagascar there is Private and Cupid.