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Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.

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Character Profiles

Alex

Alex is king of the zoo. But when finds himself in Madagascar with his friends, he realises he's more than that. He's Alex the Lion.

Marty

Marty is Alex's best friend. He is a dreamer who wears his heart on his sleeves. His desire to go on an adventure outside the zoo begins the road to Madagascar.

Gloria

Gloria is a sweet hippo of few words, but you don't want to get on her bad side.

Melman

Melman is a worrisome giraffe with a good heart. He calculates everything and needs to be pushed into taking any risks. Because of this, he remains a valuable member of the team!

King Julien XIII

He is an eccentric character who is king of the lemurs. Alex, Marty, Gloria and Melman meet him in Madagascar.

Maurice

He is the right-hand man to King Julien. He translates anything that the listener may not understand. He appears to be noble but his doubts of who the new visitors are, make him a danger to the clan.

Mort

He is the cute fuzzy friend of King Julien and Maurice.

The Penguins

After hearing rumours of a place called Madagascar, the pengiuns plan their own adventure to the island. On the left is Kowalski, the top middle is Rico, Skipper is the leader and the bottom middle and Private is on the left. They work together to form a formidable team.

Mason and Phil

These chimanzees are very wise and provide a source of information to those heading to Madagascar.

Fossa

These native creatures provide the dangers of Madagascar.