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The Lion Guard - S02E12 - Timon and Pumbaa’s Christmas
 

The Lion Guard season 2 episode 12

Timon and Pumbaa’s Christmas

 
The Lion Guard enlists the help of animals throughout the Pride Lands to surprise Timon and Pumbaa with a Christmas celebration.
 
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The Lion Guard / S02E12 : Timon and Pumbaa’s Christmas
Season 2, Episode 12 | Aired on December 8, 2017 | TV-Y | 25 min. | Disney Junior
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  • The Lion Guard - Episode 1 - Babysitter Bunga
    Episode 1
    Babysitter Bunga
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 2 - The Savannah Summit
    Episode 2
    The Savannah Summit
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 3 - The Traveling Baboon Show
    Episode 3
    The Traveling Baboon Show
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 4 - Ono and the Egg
    Episode 4
    Ono and the Egg
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 5 - The Rise of Scar
    Episode 5
    The Rise of Scar
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 6 - Let Sleeping Crocs Lie
    Episode 6
    Let Sleeping Crocs Lie
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 7 - Swept Away
    Episode 7
    Swept Away
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 8 - Rafiki's New Neighbors
    Episode 8
    Rafiki's New Neighbors
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 9 - Rescue in the Outlands
    Episode 9
    Rescue in the Outlands
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 10 - The Ukumbusho Tradition
    Episode 10
    The Ukumbusho Tradition
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 11 - The Bite of Kenge
    Episode 11
    The Bite of Kenge
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 12 - Timon and Pumbaa’s Christmas
    Episode 12
    Timon and Pumbaa’s Christmas
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 13 - The Morning Report
    Episode 13
    The Morning Report
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 14 - The Golden Zebra
    Episode 14
    The Golden Zebra
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 15 - The Little Guy
    Episode 15
    The Little Guy
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 16 - Divide and Conquer
    Episode 16
    Divide and Conquer
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 17 - The Scorpion's Sting
    Episode 17
    The Scorpion's Sting
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 18 - The Wisdom of Kongwe
    Episode 18
    The Wisdom of Kongwe
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 19 - The Kilio Valley Fire
    Episode 19
    The Kilio Valley Fire
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 20 - Undercover Kinyonga
    Episode 20
    Undercover Kinyonga
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 21 - Cave of Secrets
    Episode 21
    Cave of Secrets
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 22 - The Zebra Mastermind
    Episode 22
    The Zebra Mastermind
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 23 - The Hyena Resistance
    Episode 23
    The Hyena Resistance
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 24 - The Underground Adventure
    Episode 24
    The Underground Adventure
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 25 - Beshte and the Beast
    Episode 25
    Beshte and the Beast
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 26 - Pride Landers Unite!
    Episode 26
    Pride Landers Unite!
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 27 - The Queen's Visit
    Episode 27
    The Queen's Visit
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 28 - The Fall of Mizimu Grove
    Episode 28
    The Fall of Mizimu Grove
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 29 - Fire from the Sky
    Episode 29
    Fire from the Sky
  • The Lion Guard - Episode 30 - Fire from the Sky
    Episode 30
    Fire from the Sky

The Lion Guard season 2 episode 12 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In the Pride Lands, Rafiki teaches Makini about the Kupatana Celebration and Christmas, a holiday introduced by Timon and Pumbaa featuring a decorated acacia tree and the sharing of gifts. Eager to celebrate, the Lion Guard undertakes the challenge of performing "The Twelve Ways of Christmas" to summon Dandy Claws, a mythical figure. Despite initial setbacks, they successfully gather all necessary elements for the performance, revealing Pumbaa as Dandy Claws and highlighting the true spirit of Christmas: the joy of being with friends and family, reaffirming the circle of life's importance.

Full Episode S02E12 Recap

### The Kupatana Celebration Introduction - Rafiki introduces Makini to the Kupatana Celebration, a significant event in the Pride Lands where everyone gathers to watch the baobab flowers bloom. ### Learning About Christmas - Rafiki and Makini discuss Christmas, a holiday introduced to the Pride Lands by Timon and Pumbaa, marked by the appearance of a special star and celebrations including decorating a tree (an acacia tree mistaken for a Christmas tree) and the exchange of gifts. ### The Song and Preparations - The Lion Guard and other characters engage in preparations for Christmas, attempting to fulfill the conditions for Dandy Claws, a mythical figure, to visit by performing a special song, "The Twelve Ways of Christmas," with elaborate requirements. ### The Performance - Despite initial doubts and challenges, the Lion Guard and friends manage to gather all necessary items and animals for the performance, aiming to bring Dandy Claws to the Pride Lands and give Timon and Pumbaa a memorable Christmas. ### Dandy Claws Revealed - After a successful performance, Pumbaa reveals himself as Dandy Claws, fulfilling Timon's wish for the character's appearance, though without physical gifts. However, the true gift of Christmas—spending time with friends and family—is recognized and celebrated. ### Conclusion and Reflection - The episode concludes with a reflection on the meaning of Christmas in the Pride Lands, emphasizing the value of family, friends, and togetherness, aligning with the circle of life concept.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who introduces Makini to the Kupatana Celebration?

Rafiki.

What holiday did Timon and Pumbaa introduce to the Pride Lands?

Christmas.

What is the significance of the special star mentioned in the story?

It signals the beginning of Christmas in the Pride Lands.

How is the Christmas tree in the Pride Lands different from traditional ones?

It's an acacia tree decorated as a Christmas tree.

What must be performed to make Dandy Claws appear?

The song "The Twelve Ways of Christmas."

Who are the main characters attempting to fulfill the Christmas tradition?

The Lion Guard and friends.

What does Dandy Claws symbolize in the Pride Lands?

The spirit of giving and the joy of Christmas.

How does Pumbaa surprise everyone on Christmas morning?

By dressing up as Dandy Claws.

What realization do the characters come to about the true meaning of Christmas?

It's about spending time with loved ones, not just receiving gifts.

How does the episode end?

With a reflection on the importance of family, friends, and the circle of life.

Who said Christmas celebrates the gift of the circle of life?

Makini.

What does the Kupatana Celebration represent?

Peace and unity in the Pride Lands.

Who thought they would make Dandy Claws appear with a performance?

Bunga and the Lion Guard.

What was the initial reaction to the Christmas tree and decorations?

Confusion and intrigue about the new customs.

How is the concept of Christmas integrated into the Pride Lands' traditions?

Through the adaptation of local customs and the emphasis on community and togetherness.

 
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