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The Best Episodes of Kimba the White Lion

Every episode of Kimba the White Lion ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Kimba the White Lion!

The adventures of Leo, a young lion cub who becomes king of the jungle when his father, the previous king of the jungle is killed...
Genres:AnimationDrama
Network:Fuji TV

Best Episodes Summary

"Too Many Elephants" is the best rated episode of "Kimba the White Lion". It scored 8.3/10 based on 46 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/23/1966. This episode scored 1.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Runaway".

  • Too Many Elephants
    8.3/1046 votes
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    #1 - Too Many Elephants

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/23/1966

    Mr. Pompous has a plan to have Roger leave the jungle under the belief that the preserve no longer needs his protection. Without Roger's watchful eye the animals are fair game for Mr. Pompous and his hunter friends. Will Kimba be able to protect his friends while awaiting Roger's return?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Runaway
    6.8/1016 votes
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    #2 - The Runaway

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/2/1966

    Kimba and his friends must find their friend Gargoyle who has run away,convinced that he is too ugly to live with other animals. But first they must show the warthog that he is cherished as a friend and his return to the jungle is needed by all.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Go, White Lion!
    6.6/1029 votes
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    #3 - Go, White Lion!

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/1965

    Kimba's father,Caesar, wants Kimba to live in a world where animals and humans live in harmony. He hopes Kimba will rule justly when the time comes to succeed him.Sadly,Kimba grows up too soon when hunters descend on the village and destroyed the family.Only young Kimba survives and now he must assume the throne and it's tremendous responsibilities.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wild Wildcat
    6.6/1017 votes
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    #4 - The Wild Wildcat

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 4/13/1966

    Kimba has to figure out why Wiley Wildcat is making trouble, especially for his friend Dan'l Baboon and his diner. Kimba resolves to stop him but discovers Wiley just may have had a good reason for acting the way he has.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dangerous Journey
    6.4/1015 votes
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    #5 - Dangerous Journey

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/2/1966

    When the animals are all stricken with Stony Mountain Speckled Fever, Kimba must make a dangerous trek to visit an ancient sheep who has the only known cure. The task to retrieve this antidote is filled with danger and if Kimba wants to save his friends he must pass a test of his own survival first.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Pretenders
    6.4/1015 votes
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    #6 - The Pretenders

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 6/1/1966

    Claw sabotages Kimba's new amusement park in retaliation for building it on his hunting territory. Kimba is seriously injured when the roller coaster is tampered with and Claw has help with Cassius,Tom and Tab to turn Kimba's friends against him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Legend of Hippo Valley
    6.4/1015 votes
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    #7 - Legend of Hippo Valley

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 6/15/1966

    An ancient well has a message for everyone, from ancient human history to the current hippopotamuses who claim it... while the animals' farm is in desperate need of water during the current drought.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fair Game
    6.3/1019 votes
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    #8 - Fair Game

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/1965

    Kimba's friendship is tested when Speedy Cheetah accuses Kimba's father for killing his grandfather,Quasimodo. Kimba tells Speedy the real story and has proof that Speedy's grandfather is still alive and living in Paris,France. Speedy has his doubts until Kimba takes all the animals to Paris to see The World's Fair and Speedy's grandfather.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jungle Justice
    6.3/1014 votes
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    #9 - Jungle Justice

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 5/18/1966

    When Harold Heron mysteriously disappears during a violent storm the animals accuse Clunker, the new Hippo, of being responsible. Kimba must visit Clunker's past and prove why he believes in Clunkers innocence.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wind in the Desert
    6.2/1022 votes
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    #10 - The Wind in the Desert

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/1965

    The second installment finds Kimba in the hands of his captors who are secretly arms runners. A double agent named James Brawn helps Kimba escape his captors and return to his jungle home. While Kimba is gone his father's enemy Claw has ruled the jungle with terror and it's up to Kimba to regain his father's throne and find peace in the jungle once more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Flying Tiger
    6.2/1019 votes
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    #11 - The Flying Tiger

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/1965

    Kimba asks Professor Madcap for help with an unusual request. He wants to become a flying lion to fight a flying tiger on equal terms. But fooling with natures natural order of things may cause Kimba to lose his throne.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Catch 'Em If You Can
    6.2/1022 votes
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    #12 - Catch 'Em If You Can

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/15/1965

    Tonga decreed that a hunting party would take place and the target is Kimba. With three contestants who each have something unique to bring to the hunt,Kimba proves that to catch this lion, they would have to fight with a battle of brains first.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Soldier of Fortune
    6.2/1017 votes
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    #13 - Soldier of Fortune

    Season 1 Episode 50 - Aired 9/14/1966

    Kimba and a few other animals meet an otter named Flappo. Flappo is an otter who loves to explore the world. Curious, Kimba and the few animals join him on an adventure. However, before the journey's over, Kimba may the one who wants to quit.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Great Caesar's Ghost
    6.0/1019 votes
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    #14 - Great Caesar's Ghost

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/27/1965

    Kimba's belief that all animals should live in harmony is tested when Samson, an old friend of Kimba's father turns up to visit. When Samson ridicules Kimba, it is his old friends Dan'l Baboon and Pauley Cracker to the rescue. Knowing Kimba's desire to speak with his deceased father Dan'l and Pauley scheme together and dress as Caesar's ghost who has come to guide Kimba back to his friends with some beyond-the-grave advice. When hunters invade the jungle it is Kimba who unites the animals to work together to keep their home safe. When they work together to bring peace to the jungle, Samson is forced to admit that maybe Kimba's ways are the right way after all.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bad Baboon
    6.0/1018 votes
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    #15 - The Bad Baboon

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/23/1966

    Dan'l Baboon has a visitor from his past and they are seeking revenge for a battle from days gone by. But Dan'l isn't as young as he used to be and he just may have to rely on Kimba's help to be able fight again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Volcano Island
    6.0/1016 votes
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    #16 - Volcano Island

    Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 6/22/1966

    While Kimba takes the children at school on a field trip to Volcano Island, Boss Rhino is busy there trying to make way for a female rhino that's about to give birth. Boss Rhino demands that Kimba leaves, but when Kimba refuses, he is forced to accept Boss Rhino's challenge to a match. The two fight, and both end up equally injured. Neither of them wanting to give up, they both agree to "postpone" the match the other has recovered enough to fight. Though they refuse to admit it, it was a draw. Soon the baby rhino is born, but when the volcano erupts, Kimba and Boss Rhino must set aside their differences and work together to save everyone.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Trappers
    5.9/1018 votes
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    #17 - The Trappers

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/29/1965

    Kimba's instincts are to seek revenge on those who destroyed his family. He knows that in doing so, it will not bring them back and he fights the fear and the need to do to them what they did to his parents. Will his fathers wisdom and goodness prevail?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Return of Fancy Prancy
    5.9/1016 votes
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    #18 - The Return of Fancy Prancy

    Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 8/17/1966

    While Kimba and some of the other animals are playing a game, a car drives up and Kimba and the others hide. To their surprise, the human woman in the car calls for a cheetah named Prancy to hop out of the car. The lady tells Prancy that she's too big to keep now, so she brought her back to where she was found. The car drives off and Prancy finds Speedy stuck in the ground. Prancy recognizes him to be her little brother. Speedy is glad to see her sister again, but when all of the animals start swooning over her, he becomes a little bitter. Kimba even starts to like her a bit. Hoever, when ants soon attack the jungle, everyone is forced to flee. But, when Speedy ends up being left behind, Kimba refuses to go since Speedy "deserved" it. After all of the animals become furious with him, and after realizing how much his friend means to him, Kimba sets off to save Speedy. But, can he do it alone?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Destroyers from the Desert
    5.8/1015 votes
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    #19 - Destroyers from the Desert

    Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 7/13/1966

    With the appearance of the Devil Wind at the sunset, the Destroyers from the Desert show up. They instantly beat up Kimba and force all of the animals to obey them. Daniel knows the truth though, he knows that once their is no moe food left, the destroyers will eat all of the animals. Against Daniel's orders, Pauley begins training Kimba in a new art of fighting to defeat them. The animals all flee the forest, and Daniel refuses to let Kimba fight. However, three children were left behind, and are now on the menu. Pauley tries to save them, but is easily beaten. With no other option, Kimba prepares to take them on again. Will his new technique allow him to defeat these three powerful foes?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Balloon That Blows Up
    5.8/1015 votes
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    #20 - The Balloon That Blows Up

    Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 7/20/1966

    After stopping Tom and Tab from stealing some humans' balloon, Kimba discovers Dot, Dash, and Dinky playing in it. Despite knowing not to, Kimba joins in the fun, and the balloon is accidentally started up. The four are awestruck by the view, and enjoy themselves. Meanwhile, the humans have realized the balloon has been taken, and they want it shot down. The bad news is, Kimba and the others don't know how to land it. Even worse...there's a bomb attached to it!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Diamonds in the Gruff
    5.7/1015 votes
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    #21 - Diamonds in the Gruff

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/19/1966

    When Gruff,the jungle's alligator happens across an unusual suitcase full of diamonds,the animals embrace the prospect that someone may come looking for them and they may bring danger to all the animals safety.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gypsy's Purple Potion
    5.7/1017 votes
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    #22 - Gypsy's Purple Potion

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/16/1966

    The evil Claw is once again up to his old tricks to steal Kimba's throne. This time he enlists the help of Gypsy who is a master of poisonous potions. If taken, Kimba will need the help of someone who has his equal knowledge and strengths to save his life and the Kingdom from Claw's grasp .

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jungle Fun
    5.7/1015 votes
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    #23 - Jungle Fun

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 5/25/1966

    The jungle animals want to start their very own amusement park which proves to be a daunting task. While undertaking the construction of the amusement park Kimba has to contend with his father's arch enemy Claw. To help in his war with Kimba, Claw has help from Cassius, the black panther and the hyenas Tom and Tab. When Kimba defeats Claw in a battle he is given permission from Claw to destroy Cassius. Kimba must chose whether he wants to follow the traditional law of the jungle, or declare peace instead.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Running Wild
    5.7/1015 votes
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    #24 - Running Wild

    Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 6/29/1966

    When a heard of antelope start stampeding, Kimba discovers that they are doomed to head straight into a lake. As punishment for assuring the others the farm wouldn't get damaged when it did, Bucky goes off to get the antelope to come back and fix the mess. However, he soon gets caught in the middle, and all of the animals try to save him. Though they succeed in rescuing him, Bucky is outraged that they couldn't stop the antelope. As Kimba realizes that he can't possibly save them all, he breaks down, and loses all confidence in himself, proving he is still a kid. Can the other animals get Kimba to snap out of it and even try to rescue them, even knowing that that he can't save them all?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Troublemaker
    5.7/1015 votes
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    #25 - The Troublemaker

    Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 7/6/1966

    Kimba meets a young ostrich named Benny, who only wants to hang out with Kimba. However, Benny's uncle, known as Big Ben, disapproves of this action, and always causes problems. Though Kimba tries and tries to shake the ostrich away from him, he just can't seem to get rid of him, causing trouble for Kimba. When Benny gets hurt, Big Ben grows furious and demands that Kimba returns to the jungle. When Benny follows Kimba even there, the animals must get him back to Big Ben before they get in even more trouble.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A