The Penguins of Madagascar (2008)

Action · Adventure · Animation

The adventures of four penguins—Skipper, Kowalski, Private, and Rico, who perform various commando-like missions to protect their home in the Central Park Zoo. 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).

IMDb rating: 7.5 (25,515 votes)
Seasons: 3
Streaming (US): Paramount+
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Aug 19, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2008)

7.58 avg 31 episodes 7.2 → 7.8 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Gone in a Flash	7.2	337
2	Launchtime/Haunted Habitat	7.3	222
3	Operation: Plush and Cover	7.5	224
4	Happy King Julien Day!	7.1	254
5	Paternal Egg-Stinct	7.3	178
6	Assault and Batteries	7.3	172
7	Penguiner Takes All	7.7	163
8	Two Feet High and Rising	7.3	163
9	Tangled in the Web	7.2	165
10	Crown Fools	7.4	165
11	The Hidden/Kingdom Come	7.5	160
12	Little Zoo Coupe/All Choked Up	7.6	157
13	Popcorn Panic	7.7	175
14	Go Fish/Miracle on Ice	7.7	165
15	Needle Point/Eclipsed	7.6	160
16	Mort Unbound/Roomies	7.4	160
17	Misfortune Cookie/Lemur See, Lemur Do	7.9	150
18	Roger Dodger/Skorca!	7.9	139
19	Otter Gone Wild	7.8	140
20	Cat's Cradle/Monkey Love	7.6	140
21	Tagged	8.0	131
22	What Goes Around/Mask of the Raccoon	7.7	134
23	Out of the Groove/Jungle Law	7.6	133
24	I Was a Penguin Zombie/Sting Operation	7.8	203
25	All King, No Kingdom/Untouchable	7.7	141
26	Miss Understanding/Over Phil	7.5	124
27	An Elephant Never Forgets/Otter Things Have Happened	7.6	128
28	Zoo Tube/Snakehead!	8.0	138
29	Jiggles	7.7	118
30	The Falcon and the Snow Job/The Penguin Stays in the Picture	7.5	124
31	Dr. Blowhole's Revenge	7.8	197

Season 2 (2010)

7.87 avg 41 episodes 8.0 → 8.3 24 min avg

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Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Red Squirrel/It's About Time	8.0	134
2	Gator Watch/In the Line of Doody	8.0	106
3	Can't Touch This/Hard Boiled Eggy	7.7	110
4	The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel	8.1	120
5	Fit to Print/Operation: Cooties	8.1	100
6	Mr. Tux/Concrete Jungle Survival	8.0	105
7	Stop Bugging Me/Field Tripped	7.4	94
8	Badger Pride	7.6	96
9	Kaboom and Kabust/The Helmet	8.1	101
10	Night and Dazed/The Big Squeeze	8.0	101
11	Wishful Thinking/April Fools	8.0	100
12	Hello, Dollface/Huffin and Puffin	7.8	97
13	Invention Intervention/Cradle and All	8.0	103
14	Driven to the Brink/Friend-in-a-Box	7.8	98
15	Work Order/Hot Ice	7.8	102
16	Command Crisis/Truth Ache	7.9	103
17	The All Nighter Before Christmas	7.2	159
18	Whispers and Coups/Brush with Danger!	7.3	98
19	Love Hurts/The Officer X Factor	7.8	90
20	Brain Drain/Right Hand Man	8.3	89
21	Danger Wears a Cape/Operation: Break-Speare	8.0	87
22	Rat Fink/Kanga Management	7.9	83
23	King Julien for a Day/Maurice at Peace	7.8	88
24	Cute-astrophe	8.1	90
25	Operation: Neighbor Swap	7.6	89
26	All Tied Up with a Boa	8.4	93
27	Rock-a-Bye Birdie	8.1	82
28	Herring Impaired	7.8	79
29	A Visit from Uncle Nigel	8.1	90
30	The Hoboken Surprise	8.0	105
31	The Return of the Revenge of Dr. Blowhole	7.5	188
32	Pets Peeved/Byte-Sized	7.4	84
33	Operation: Good Deed/When the Chips are Down	7.7	89
34	Time Out/Our Man in Grrfurjiclestan	8.8	114
35	Gut Instinct/I Know Why the Caged Bird Goes Insane	7.9	79
36	The Big S.T.A.N.K./Arch-Enemy	7.8	82
37	Operation: Antarctica	7.4	129
38	The Big Move/Endangerous Species	7.8	80
39	Loathe at First Sight/The Trouble with Jiggles	7.5	79
40	Alienated/The Most Dangerous Game Night	8.0	77
41	Friend in a Box/Badger Pride	8.3	76

Season 3 (2012)

7.61 avg 23 episodes 7.5 → 7.5 23 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Feline Fervor	7.5	76
2	King Me	7.7	73
3	The Otter Woman	7.5	81
4	Action Reaction	7.7	79
5	Thumb Drive	7.5	77
6	Operation: Big Blue Marble	7.7	83
7	Hair Apparent/Love Takes Flightless	7.3	81
8	Smotherly Love/Littlefoot	7.5	74
9	Antics on Ice/Showdown on Fairway 18	7.5	83
10	Street Smarts/Nighty Night Ninja	7.6	76
11	A Kipper for Skipper/High Moltage	7.8	82
12	Nuts to You/Terror on Madagascar	7.7	75
13	Mental Hen/Siege the Day	7.5	79
14	Tunnel of Love	7.2	89
15	P.E.L.T./Private and the Winky Factory	7.8	81
16	Best Laid Plantains/Skipper Makes Perfect	7.4	80
17	Marble Jar Head/Good Night and Good Chuck	8.2	78
18	Operation: Swap-panzee/Snowmageddon	7.9	79
19	Operation: Lunacorn Apocalypse	7.8	77
20	The Penguin Who Loved Me	8.2	99
21	Best Foes/Night of the Vesuviuses	7.2	86
22	Night of the Vesuviuses	7.4	53
23	Operation: Swap-anzee	7.5	53