Since the franchise began in 2005, Dreamworks Animations Madagascar movies ranked reveals most new movies appear to improve on the last installment in terms of quality. Released in 2005, the animated ...

The early years of the Madagascar heroes Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo, as they grow up in a rescue habitat at the Central Park Zoo.

The Madagascar franchise has earned over $2.2 billion worldwide from its four movies, making it the ninth-highest-grossing animated film franchise.