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The Best Episodes of Timon and Pumbaa

Every episode of Timon and Pumbaa ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Timon and Pumbaa!

Best episode
S1E22 Going Uruguay
7.675 votes
Worst episode
S3E23 Beethoven's Whiff
6.254 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.0avg
Binge time
1d 11h
169 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 22 - Going Uruguay
    7.6/10(75 votes)

    S1:E22

    Timon helps a lost Termite King find his colony, intending to eat all the termites when they get there.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writers:Mirith J. Colao, Kevin D. Campbell

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  2. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 17 - Back Out in the Outback
    7.5/10(70 votes)

    S1:E17

    In Australia, Timon mistakes a land crab for a giant bug and tries several times to get him. But the crab proves too clever for Timon.

    Director:Rob LaDuca
    Writer:Bruce Talkington

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  3. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 9 - Uganda Be an Elephant
    7.3/10(79 votes)

    S1:E9

    Timon makes Pumbaa want to be popular like Ned the Elephant. So Pumbaa tries to become an elephant with Timon's help.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Kevin D. Campbell

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  4. Timon and Pumbaa Season 2 Episode 19 - Manhattan Mishap
    7.3/10(73 votes)

    S2:E19

    On their way to New York, Timon and Pumbaa are thrown out of the plane and land on a desert island whose only resident is a very hungry castaway.

    Director:Jeff DeGrandis
    Writer:Darrel Campbell

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  5. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 2 - Saskatchewan Catch
    7.2/10(111 votes)

    S1:E2

    Timon and Pumbaa help a female flying squirrel snare the love of her life, in return for her fetching some tree beetles for them to eat.

    Director:Rob LaDuca
    Writer:Darrel Campbell

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  6. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 8 - Swiss Missed
    7.2/10(87 votes)

    S1:E8

    Timon persuades the timekeeper of the local clocktower to take a break from his work and live a Hakuna-Matata lifestyle.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Mirith J. Colao

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  7. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 7 - How to Beat the High Costa Rica
    7.2/10(83 votes)

    S1:E7

    Timon and Pumbaa clash with Criminal Quint over a suitcase containing $1,290,000.00 in stolen money./Timon persuades the timekeeper of the local clocktower to take a break from his work and live a Hakuna-Matata lifestyle.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Bobs Gannaway

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  8. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 24 - Rafiki Fables: The Sky Is Calling
    7.2/10(71 votes)

    S1:E24

    Timon and Pumbaa argue over what to do with a chunk of the Big Bluish Black Thing that's crashed right between them. Rafiki tells them that therefore the chunk is a sign that they can no longer have anything to do with each other.

    Director:Rob LaDuca
    Writers:Mirith J. Colao, Kevin D. Campbell, Byron Simpson

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  9. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 18 - Gabon With the Wind
    7.2/10(70 votes)

    S1:E18

    To save himself from the Cheetahs, Timon promises to trap Pumbaa for them.

    Director:Rob LaDuca
    Writer:Mark Saraceni

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  10. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 14 - Frantic Atlantic
    7.1/10(76 votes)

    S1:E14

    Timon and Pumbaa befriend accident prone penguin Irwin to get his ocean liner tickets.

    Director:Rob LaDuca
    Writers:Kevin D. Campbell, Gordon Kent

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  11. Timon and Pumbaa Season 2 Episode 7 - Rocky Mountain Lie
    7.1/10(67 votes)

    S2:E7

    Timon thinks he's eaten a bug that became Pumbaa's new friend, and so lies about what might've happened to him.

    Director:Jeff DeGrandis
    Writer:Bobs Gannaway

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  12. Timon and Pumbaa Season 2 Episode 2 - South Sea Sick
    7.1/10(63 votes)

    S2:E2

    Pumbaa gets sick so Timon jumps at the opportunity to cure his bestest best friend.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writers:David Weiss, Bobbi Jay Weiss

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  13. Timon and Pumbaa Season 3 Episode 2 - Jamaica Mistake?
    7.1/10(58 votes)

    S3:E2

    Timon and Pumbaa chase a "moth" into the spooky mansion of Mr. Pirebat..

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Darrel Campbell

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  14. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 6 - The Laughing Hyenas: Cooked Goose
    7.0/10(85 votes)

    S1:E6

    The Cheetahs try to get rid of the Hyenas by sending them on various wild goose chases.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writers:Trey Callaway, Nancy Neufeld Callaway

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  15. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 10 - To Kilimanjaro Bird
    7.0/10(82 votes)

    S1:E10

    Angry about Timon stealing her son's food, a mother eagle forces Timon and Pumbaa to babysit her Baby Earl, who keeps trying to fly even though he doesn't know how.

    Director:Rob LaDuca
    Writer:Darrel Campbell

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  16. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 13 - The Pain in Spain
    7.0/10(79 votes)

    S1:E13

    Carlos and Consuelo Quint mistake Pumbaa for a bull and capture him to replace the aging El Toro as their bullfighting star. But El Toro won't go away without a fight.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Bobs Gannaway

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  17. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 19 - Timon's Time Togo
    7.0/10(72 votes)

    S1:E19

    Timon dies after eating a poisonous bug. But an angel agrees to send him back to Earth, so that he can perform one good deed to be permitted to enter Heaven.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Mirith J. Colao

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  18. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 25 - Mozam-Beaked
    7.0/10(71 votes)

    S1:E25

    Timon and Pumbaa try to catch a woodpecker who's pecking at their favorite tree.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Bobs Gannaway

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  19. Timon and Pumbaa Season 2 Episode 1 - Brazil Nuts
    7.0/10(63 votes)

    S2:E1

    In the Amazon, Timon and Pumbaa discover an all-you-can-eat bug buffet run by two snakes. But it's actually a trap!

    Director:Jeff DeGrandis
    Writer:Kevin D. Campbell

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  20. Timon and Pumbaa Season 2 Episode 4 - Doubt of Africa
    7.0/10(62 votes)

    S2:E4

    Pumbaa and a reluctant Timon help out a widowed tigress learn how to catch her own prey.

    Director:Jeff DeGrandis
    Writer:Mark Saraceni

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  21. Timon and Pumbaa Season 2 Episode 16 - Rafiki Fables: Rafiki's Apprentice
    7.0/10(61 votes)

    S2:E16

    Rafiki's nephew uses the Magic Stick to help him gather gourds for his uncle. But he gets in over his head

    Director:Rob LaDuca
    Writer:Byron Simpson

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  22. Timon and Pumbaa Season 2 Episode 21 - Let's Serengeti Out of Here
    7.0/10(60 votes)

    S2:E21

    Overzealous biologist Mr. Happy holds Timon and Pumbaa against their will in his animal sanctuary in order to "protect" them.

    Director:Jeff DeGrandis
    Writer:Kevin D. Campbell

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  23. Timon and Pumbaa Season 3 Episode 1 - Palm Beached
    7.0/10(56 votes)

    S3:E1

    Timon and Pumbaa want to "nap" by the rooftop swimming pool of a posh hotel. But Concierge Quint keeps throwing them out.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Bobs Gannaway

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  24. Timon and Pumbaa Season 3 Episode 11 - Catch Me If You Kenya
    7.0/10(55 votes)

    S3:E11

    Timon and Pumbaa try to get past a guard tiger to get at the Peter-Lorre husband's butterfly collection.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Bobs Gannaway

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  25. Timon and Pumbaa Season 1 Episode 26 - Ocean Commotion
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E26

    While on a cruise ship, Timon and Pumbaa try to rescue Speedy from a married couple who want to make an earring out of Speedy's shell.

    Directors:Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig
    Writer:Kevin D. Campbell

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Best Episodes Summary

"Going Uruguay" is the best rated episode of Timon and Pumbaa. It scored 7.6/10 from 75 votes. Directed by Bobs Gannaway, Tony Craig and written by Mirith J. Colao, Kevin D. Campbell, it aired on December 1, 1995. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Back Out in the Outback".

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