Directed by Dave Bossert Original language(s) English Producer(s) Dave Bossert | Country of origin United States No. of episodes 9 Director Dave Bossert | |
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Created by Disney Educational ProductionsUnderwriters Laboratories Movies Wild About Safety With Timon & Pumbaa: Safety Smart At Home! | ||
Disney wild about safety
Timon and Pumbaa's Wild About Safety is an educational series that features short films that were produced by Disney Educational Productions, Duck Soup Studios, and Underwriters Laboratories. The series is directed and produced by Dave Bossert, and written by Douglas Segal. The music is composed by Mark Watters, and the video was edited by Melissa Timme using Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere Pro.
Contents
The short films are played at Hong Kong Disneyland. Each short film is approximately 12 minutes long.
Synopsis
Together with Timon (voiced by Bruce Lanoil) and Pumbaa (voiced by Ernie Sabella), students will learn a variety of safety lessons for around the house, for the environment, and for in the water that will help themselves and others avoid injuries, live problem-free, and be Safety Smart. At the end of each episode, Timon and Pumbaa sing a musical number reviewing all that they learned on the episode in question.
Disney explains: "The two loveable characters will teach students in kindergarten through third grade the importance of always being on the look-out for safety problems. Together with Timon and Pumbaa, students will learn a variety of safety lesson that will help themselves and others avoid injuries".
Characters
Simba and his mother Sarabi make a cameo appearance in Safety Smart: Go Green! in which Timon misunderstands a CFL light bulb as a "cute fluffy lion."
List of films
Critical reception
On IMDB, the series has a rating of 7.6/10 from 8 user reviews.
