Camp Lazlo
Seen it?2005 | 5 seasons | 22 min | Animation, Comedy, Kids
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It won 3 Emmys, though it had a lukewarm 6.9 out of 10 from audiences. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, families and animation lovers. If you loved Rugrats, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- 5 seasons, but most episodes stand on their own, so you can dip in anywhere (about 22 minutes each).
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-Y7. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
The series is set in a universe inhabited solely by anthropomorphic animals of many species and focuses on a trio of campers attending a poorly run summer camp known as Camp Kidney. The trio consists of Lazlo, the eccentric, optimistic spider monkey; Raj, the timid Indian elephant; and Clam, the quiet albino pygmy rhinoceros, and their multiple surreal misadventures.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsStrong
Won 3 Emmys: Primetime Emmy Awards: Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or More), Primetime Emmy Awards: Outstanding Individual in Animation, Primetime Emmy Awards: Outstanding Short-format Animated Programs. Also nominated for 1 more Emmy. Plus 3 other awards.
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 5 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 121K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 12005 · 26 episodes · 10.0 out of 10Friday- Season 22005 · 25 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 32006 · 25 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 42007 · 22 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 52007 · 16 episodesNot rated yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Joe Murray
- Carlos AlazraquiLazlo / Clam / Chef McMuesli (voice)
- Jeff BennettRaj / Samson / Commander Hoo-Ha (voice)
- Mr. LawrenceEdward / Dave / Ping Pong / Nurse Leslie (voice)
- Tom KennyScoutmaster Lumpus / Slinkman (voice)
- Steve LittleChip / Skip (voice)