King Leonardo was the leonine ruler of the kingdom Bongo Congo, whose main industry was making bongo drums. King Leonardo the lion is the inept ruler of the land of Bongo Congo. Beginning in 2006, the Black Family Channel aired this show on its BFC Kids TV programming block until the channel's demise a year later. There's Odio Cologne who's loyal and true blue. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. These shorts were added to fill time when production of the early shows was delayed. He and true blue Odie, all their subjects, too, dance to Bongo Congo; it’s so good for you! The characters of this show were also featured in an eight-issue comic book produced by Dell Comics and Gold Key.

Another segment of the original King Leonardo show was Twinkles (an orange elephant), which simultaneously appeared as a feature on Jay Ward's Rocky and His Friends [over Ward's objections; after a brief period, it was seen on King Leonardo exclusively]. Other short subject featured in this animated series included Tooter Turtle (a sort of reptilian Walter Mitty), who was granted wishes by Wizard the Lizard. Each half-hour included a two-part King and Odie episode, with other characters featured in between: Another segment of the original King Leonardo show was Twinkles, an orange elephant who served as the mascot of Twinkles Cereal, a product of the show's chief sponsor, General Mills. The images should not contain any sexually explicit content, race hatred material or other offensive symbols or images. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/KingLeonardoAndHisShortSubjects. Remember: Abuse of the TV.com image system may result in you being banned from uploading images or from the entire site – so, play nice and respect the rules! When each of his schemes falls through, Mr. Mad disappears "as if by magic" before he can be apprehended.

The 90-second Twinkles segments continued to air in syndication during the 1960s, and were presented in a 15-minute format under the title The King and Odie, but later phased out after a firefighter character replaced the elephant as the cereal's mascot. In between is either The Hunter, a clueless canine gumshoe, or Tooter Turtle, a naive terrapin who seeks Mr. Wizard the lizard in granting his wish to be somebody important (only he gets himself in hot water toward the conclusion and has Mr. Wizard bring him home). List of King Leonardo and His Short Subjects episodes, https://mitchellbeausejour.fandom.com/wiki/King_Leonardo_and_His_Short_Subjects?oldid=4622, Jackson Beck - Leonardo, Biggie Rat, Professor Messer, Allen Swift - Odie Cologne, Itchy, Duke, Earl, Tooter Turtle, Narrator ("The King and Odie"), Kenny Delmar - The Hunter, Narrator ("The Hunter"), Ben Stone - The Fox, Officer Flim Flanigan, Norman Rose - Mr. Mad, Narrator (several 1963 episodes of "The King and Odie"), Delo States - various female and children's voices, George S. Irving - Narrator ("Twinkles"), various voices.
King Leonardo the lion is the inept ruler of the land of Bongo Congo. King Leonardo, despite its earlier episodes repackaged for syndication as The King and Odie during the mid-1960s, never attained the popularity of Total Television Productions's other series, The Underdog Show and Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales, and is rarely seen on television today. featuring King Leonardo, Odie Cologne, Itchy Brother, Biggy Rat, Carlotta, Professor Messer, Duke, Earl, Mr. Mad, The Hunter; King Leonardo and His Short Subjects Episode Guide -Total Television Prods, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Do the Bongo Congo, first you form a line.

TV Spots was primarily a producer of animated commercials, but also was contracted for some segments of Rocky and His Friends for Jay Ward Productions.
Early in the series' NBC run, selected Columbia Pictures theatrical cartoons were aired on the program, some featuring The Fox and the Crow and Li'l Abner. would bring Tooter back from his magic misadventures. Mike Konczewski.