Appearances Timon and Pumbaa

1 appearances

1.1 lion king
1.2 lion king ii: simba s pride
1.3 lion king 1½
1.4 lion king (2019)
1.5 lion king s timon & pumbaa
1.6 lion guard

appearances
the lion king

based on characters rosencrantz , guildenstern hamlet, timon , pumbaa played nathan lane , ernie sabella. timon animated , created michael surrey. made first appearances in 1994 film when shooed away vultures swarmed around young simba, had collapsed heat exhaustion. timon , pumbaa took collapsed lion cub small pool, splashed water on him wake him up. after simba awakened two, introduce , welcome simba stay them , follow hakuna matata philosophy. @ first, simba confused timon , pumbaa s lifestyle, explained him in song hakuna matata .

many years later, while out on musical walk timon, pumbaa distracted bug, follows jungle. bug leads him right hungry lioness prowling around, tries hunt down pumbaa. chases warthog until simba springs action, , 2 lions engage in conflict. when lioness pins simba, recognizes nala, childhood playmate. happy together, timon jealous after leave night of romance. , pumbaa start singing song can feel love tonight? , joined simba , nala on night out. still, 2 simba defeat scar , gain rightful place king of pride lands, notably when create hula distraction lure away scar s hyenas. pumbaa single-handedly drives off shenzi, banzai , ed. stand on top of pride rock along simba , nala when rafiki presents simba , nala s newborn cub animals of pride lands.

the lion king ii: simba s pride

it unclear whether timon , pumbaa have taken residence @ pride rock, or make frequent visits. serve aides simba, , called upon keep eye on adventurous daughter kiara in way replacing zazu s role babysitters. despite being bumbling, simba trusts them after kiara, , not blame them when kiara runs off kiara known that. when kiara goes on first hunt, hired make sure won t hurt. enraged, escapes pridelands hunt outside boundary. timon , pumbaa teach kovu how have fun after forgets due years of indoctrination in hatred. when kovu s pride, outsiders, turn on simba , ambush him, timon on simba s side automatically, not wanting hear argument. later assist in battle against kovu s manipulative , vengeful mother zira, , pride of exiled lions, chased off , cornered group, until timon threatens use pumbaa s tail gun , use gas on them causing them flee in fear. despite being cowardly, willing fight right. when simba tries make peace zira after realizing both prides 1 , uses same advice timon , pumbaa gave him when cub (put past behind you) showing how had learned old friends.

the lion king 1½

timon , pumbaa main characters in followup, , revealed have passed , caused key events in first film before first appearance. timon, mother ma , uncle max part of group of meerkats lived on savannah, unable job properly, , led meerkat being eaten hyenas shenzi, banzai , ed (pumbaa revealed have blocked out part of scene sitting on remote). feeling depressed, received counsel rafiki, taught him hakuna matata philosophy , told him beyond see. timon took literally, , set off find ultimate paradise. along way, first encountered pumbaa, , 2 became friends. on way find paradise, passed presentation of simba (it turns out pumbaa accidentally passed gas , smell made few animals collapse, causing other animals think bowing , later bowed) , mufasa puzzled @ seeing , majordomo zazu tells him bowing son; simba, nala, , when animals singing can t wait king (it timon hit elephant s leg stick, causing tower of animals collapse); elephant graveyard mufasa on way save simba , nala hyenas ( see carnivores ); hyenas marching prepared ( tells me ain t traveling company of riverdance ); , wildebeest stampede ( shall run our lives? oh yes, let s. ). finally, reach beautiful oasis , enjoying life until find collapsed simba. after rescuing simba, timon , pumbaa find hands full trying keep mischievous cub.

the film shows more of simba s life timon , pumbaa before nala came along, stating simba had beaten timon in every bug-eating contest had done 1 another. timon , pumbaa, afraid nala take away friend, attempted spoil simba , nala s date letting out bees, spider, , tripping 2 (explaining why fell down hill in first film), failed. later on, see simba , nala quarrelling. mistake appearance of mufasa s ghost bad weather ( think storm coming head ). after realize simba has gone take rightful place king, revealed pumbaa had set off simba before timon, indifferent , reluctant. timon came senses rafiki s continued advice, , followed, after rafiki says, work here done. duo provides hula distraction (shown in first film. apparently timon s fault because before did dance, asked simba plan past hyenas, simba replies live bait. when timon realizes , pumbaa live bait, sarcastically asked simba want me do? dress in drag , hula? . few seconds later, hyenas wake , see timon in hula skirt, flower, , flower necklace , pumbaa cooked pig), 2 run ma , uncle max, had been searching timon ever since left meerkat colony. later on during fight, defeated hyenas digging massive tunnel network, sending hyenas down pride rock take revenge on scar had betrayed them. scene explains happened timon , pumbaa while simba fighting scar. after scar killed in first film , film, timon , pumbaa show alive , unharmed against hyenas chased them, suggesting audiences have either outsmarted or beat hyenas in first film. @ end, timon takes entire meerkat colony live in oasis, free threats.

despite appearance of timon s mother, ma (who given reference in @ least 1 episode of timon , pumbaa) , uncle max (believed great uncle due age-which may premature-and fact ma calls him uncle max), timon s father never mentioned. however, in deleted scenes, timon s father active character, though apparently replaced uncle max.

the lion king (2019)

in april, billy eichner , seth rogen cast play timon , pumbaa respectively.

the lion king s timon & pumbaa

timon , pumbaa starred in own animated television series focuses on lives. duo seen having misadventures in jungle , seen visiting different places around world, such united states, spain, , france. series reveals last names: timon s revealed berkowitz while pumbaa s revealed smith.

it revealed in series before timon met pumbaa, had best friend named fred, enjoys pulling practical jokes. in episode isle of manhood , shown timon attempts pass test of manhood in order become brave , manly instead of cowardly meerkat claims himself be. in pumbaa s case, revealed once member of warthog sounder, time grown, warthogs banished him because of smell, appalling warthog standards. stated years before episode madagascar , arranged marriage has been set pumbaa before born.

it notable pre-existing storyline of how timon met pumbaa appeared in series. make series , lion king 1½ independent continuities. however, pre-existing storyline later retconned being fictional story rafiki telling zazu.

the lion guard

timon , pumbaa appear several of film s other characters in disney junior series lion guard, centers around simba s second-born cub, kion. during series, set within time gap in lion king ii: simba s pride, timon , pumbaa adoptive uncles of young honey badger named bunga, 1 of members of lion guard. when bunga infant, encountered timon , pumbaa singing utamu. instantly smitten, bunga had begun following them around. pumbaa wanted keep bunga, timon didn t want raise anymore kids since , pumbaa have done simba, 2 friends see honey badger wants them well. before accepted bunga, timon instructed honey badger climb tree , fetch them utamu grubs. when bunga had succeeded , given grubs timon, meerkat had allowed him stay, , 3 have lived ever since.