Disney Junior and Disneynature are launching short-form animated series It’s UnBungalievable — an extension of upcoming show The Lion Guard — on Saturday, January 9 at 9:52 a.m. ET. Hosted by Bunga the honey badger and Ono the egret, It’s UnBungalievable is a nature program offering fun facts about animals and their habitats.
Each episode will feature live-action footage from Disneynature and will highlight two animals chosen by Bunga and Ono to compete in various categories, such as “Who’s Quicker?.” “Who Has Better Hair?” and “Who’s Hungrier?” The Disney Television Animation and 7ate9 Entertainment coproduction is executive produced by Fort Riley (Special Agent Oso) and features the voices of Joshua Rush as Bunga and Atticus Shaffer as Ono.
Continuing the story of The Lion King, animated series The Lion Guard follows Simba and Nala’s second-born cub Kion and his diverse squad of animal pals who are tasked with defending the Pride Lands. Introduced to viewers in the top-rated television movie The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar, the characters will embark on regular adventures on Disney Channel beginning Friday, January 15 at 9:30 a.m.