Timon (The Lion King: Next Generation)

Timon is a supporting character in The Lion King: Next Generation, and appears alongside Pumbaa.

Personality
Living among ‘his’ Hakuna Matata, Timon is often a carefree meerkat, However, when he’s seen a carnivore that isn’t his friends, he often runs for safety. He is also depicted to be caring, as seen in some flashbacks.

Physical Appearance
Timon is a typical meerkat, with black feet, dark paws, stripes on his back, a light underfur and a mop of red hair.

Prior to The Lion King: Next Generation
Timon is seen with a young Simba, who tries to jump through some trees. Timon and Pumbaa try to get him down, when he leaps onto them. Later, a teen Simba pounces on Timon who tries to casually get away.

The Lion King: Next Generation
Timon and Pumbaa are seen alongside Simba, Zazu and Kovu, as they worry about Kidogo. The duo decide not to interfere or join in. When Akili comes in, Simba, Timon and Pumbaa tell her about Hakuna Matata for the first time, but it failed later on.

They are later seen with Kiara, Kovu and Vitani when the battle with the hyenas and Kidogo starts. Timon and Pumbaa decide to run away after coming face to face with Roho.

They are by Simba’s side as he dies and appears at Amira’s presentation.