Lion Queen ( Aventures Africaines) is a five-part episode from the fourth season of The Garfield Show, and the sixth special overall.
- "Lion Queen: Zoo Melody"
- "Lion Queen: Welcome to Africa"
- "Lion Queen: Life Outside"
- "Lion Queen: King of Cats"
- "Lion Queen: Open the Cages"
Synopsis[]
Liz, Jon, Odie and Garfield went to a rich man's private menagerie where he imprisons rare and endangered animals. After Garfield fed all the animals and Liz and Jon found out he is planning on capturing a manzian white lion they go to Africa to stop him. After a short reunion with Jon, Angie sets off to find her friend. Dirk Dinkum and his assistant sabotage their plane, leaving them stuck. After Garfield and Odie are chased away from the plane, they find a group of monkeys with a baboon, who take care of them by feeding them modern foods. Jon is worried about his pets. Liz overhears Dirk Dinkum firing his assistant and saying that he is going where the lion was. The monkeys and baboon introduce Garfield and Odie to the queen lion and her cubs. Dinkum then captures her, prompting the others to rescue her. Garfield and the gang must free Queen Tania, King Royale and every other animal in the menagerie.
Songs Featured[]
"Zoo Melody", "Bad Boy" and "Baboons" were written by Samuel Barksdale, while "Welcome" was written by Jean-Christophe Prudhomme, and "Ultimate Cat", "Cat Dance" and "Out in the Wild" were written by Mike Puley and Clara Réa.
- "Zoo Melody", performed by Fred Tatasciore & Scott Whyte
- "Welcome", performed by Danielle Michelle
- "Bad Boy", performed by Fred Tatasciore
- "Baboons", performed by Phil Lamarr, Fred Tatasciore, and Wally Wingert
- "Out in the Wild", performed by Phil Lamarr, Fred Tatasciore, and Wally Wingert
- "Ultimate Cat, performed by Jon Barnard
- "Cat Dance, performed by Jon Barnard
Trivia[]
- The title is a play on "The Lion King".
- The song, "Welcome", is only found in the one-hour length version of the special.