- 7.2/10291 votes
#1 - Gone in a Flash
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/28/2008
Julien and Maurice fight over a camera that fell from the sky.
Director: Bret Haaland
Writer: Todd Garfield
- 7.3/10180 votes
#2 - Launchtime
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/28/2009
Frustrated by their obnoxious lemur neighbors, the penguins decide to take a vacation... to the moon.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ron Anderson
- 7.5/10192 votes
#3 - Haunted Habitat
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/28/2009
The penguins leap into action when a spooky noise frightens Marlene.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle
- 7.1/10224 votes
#4 - Operation: Plush and Cover
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/30/2009
The popularity of stuffed Mort dolls causes Julien to sabotage the toys, prompting a recall.
Director: N/A
Writer: Eddie Guzelian
- 7.4/10151 votes
#5 - Happy King Julien Day
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/2009
Maurice bribes the animals with candy so they'll celebrate "King Julien Day."
Director: N/A
Writer: Laura Gutin
- 7.3/10150 votes
#6 - Paternal Egg-Stinct
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/1/2009
Marlene discovers a lost egg and thinks the Penguins would be perfect egg watchers.
Director: N/A
Writer: Todd Garfield
- 7.3/10135 votes
#8 - Penguiner Takes All
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/6/2009
Julien challenges the penguins to play Capture the Flag, but the lemurs win every time.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Behnke, Rob Humphrey
- 7.1/10139 votes
#9 - Two Feet High and Rising
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/7/2009
Julien can't take Mort's obsessive feet touching, so he exiles Mort from the lemur habitat.
Director: N/A
Writer: Matthew Negrete
- 7.3/10138 votes
#10 - Tangled in the Web
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/8/2009
When the zoo installs web cams to bring in new visitors, Private accidentally becomes an Internet star.
Director: N/A
Writer: Nathan Knetchel
- 7.5/10133 votes
#11 - Crown Fools
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/9/2009
Skipper accidentally causes King Julien to lose his beloved crown. Now the penguins go on a dangerous mission to retrieve the crown from the sewer.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle
- 7.7/10130 votes
#12 - The Hidden
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/18/2009
Marlene goes to greet the mysterious new animals... then promptly disappears.
Director: N/A
Writer: Chris Neuhahn, Scott Kreamer
- 7.7/10146 votes
#13 - Kingdom Come
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/18/2009
Maurice is left in charge when Julien is carted off to the zoo infirmary.
Director: N/A
Writer: Eddie Guzelian
- 7.7/10136 votes
#14 - All Choked Up
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/25/2009
After Rico ingests a strange liquid, he discovers he can no longer regurgitate items from his belly.
Director: N/A
Writer: Brandon Sawyer
- 7.4/10135 votes
#16 - Popcorn Panic
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/9/2009
When the penguins lose access to their favorite snack, Skipper and crew leap into action to find a new supply.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle, Paul Rugg
- 7.9/10127 votes
#17 - Go Fish
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/30/2009
The penguins aren't happy when their fish supplies are replaced by imitation fish cakes.
Director: N/A
Writer: Eddie Guzelian
- 7.6/10115 votes
#20 - Eclipsed
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 6/6/2009
When a solar eclipse occurs, Julien is tricked into thinking it's his fault.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle, Kim Duran
- 7.9/10108 votes
#22 - Roomies
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 6/26/2009
Marlene's can't stand her new roommate, so she asks the penguins to help get rid of her.
Director: N/A
Writer: Madellaine Paxson
- 7.5/10113 votes
#25 - Roger Dodger
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 8/10/2009
The rats have been terrorizing Roger the alligator, so he comes to the penguins for help.
Director: N/A
Writer: Eddie Guzelian
The Best Episodes of The Penguins of Madagascar Season 1
Every episode of The Penguins of Madagascar Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Penguins of Madagascar Season 1!
The Penguins of Madagascar is an American CGI animated television series airing on Nickelodeon. It stars nine characters from the DreamWorks Animation animated film Madagascar:...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Gone in a Flash" is the best rated episode of "The Penguins of Madagascar" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 291 votes. Directed by Bret Haaland and written by Todd Garfield, it aired on 11/28/2008. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Launchtime".