All Hail King Julien is an spin-off TV series to the Madagascar franchise that debuted on Netflix on December 19, 2014. The series takes place in Madagascar, before the events of the first film (in other words, a prequel.) The series ended at Season 4 which was released on November 11th 2016, and will be continued with the new series, All Hail King Julien: Exiled which will be released on the 12th of May 2017.