Timon & Pumbaa season 1 episode 4 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a whimsical episode, Pumbaa mistakenly believes he's laid an egg, which hatches into a creature named Pumbaa Jr., sparking a series of parenting adventures with Timon. Despite their efforts to teach and protect him, they realize Pumbaa Jr. needs to be with his own kind. Meanwhile, the hyenas and cheetahs engage in their own comedic schemes, including a fake treasure map and a wild goose chase, leading to lessons about unity and belonging for all the characters involved.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who believes they've laid an egg in the episode?
Pumbaa believes he has laid an egg.
What does the egg hatch into?
The egg hatches into a creature that Pumbaa names Pumbaa Jr.
Why does Timon object to Pumbaa Jr.?
Timon objects because he knows Pumbaa Jr. is not a warthog and Pumbaa can't lay eggs.
What life lessons does Pumbaa want to teach Pumbaa Jr.?
Pumbaa wants to teach Pumbaa Jr. how to hunt for bugs, proper manners, and everything about becoming a big, strong warthog.
Why does Pumbaa Jr. run away?
Pumbaa Jr. runs away because he feels he does not belong with Timon and Pumbaa after overhearing their conversation.
How do Timon and Pumbaa find Pumbaa Jr.?
They search for him and eventually find him with another creature like him, realizing he should be with his own kind.
What plan do the hyenas come up with to get rid of Timon and Pumbaa?
The hyenas try to trick Timon and Pumbaa with a fake treasure map.
How do the cheetahs attempt to deal with the hyenas?
The cheetahs attempt to separate the hyenas by convincing each that they are the smartest and sending them on a wild goose chase.
What happens when the hyenas return to confront the cheetahs?
The hyenas return to find the cheetahs have enjoyed a luxurious dining experience in their absence and decide to take revenge.
What is the outcome of the hyenas' wild goose chase?
The episode ends with the hyenas chasing a literal wild goose, continuing their chaotic adventures.