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My Gym Partner's a Monkey

2005·Show
100Episodes in4Seasons·TV-Y7
IMDb5.8Metacritic–5.3
Episode ratings

Where to watch

Philo

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Funny, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Adrenaline3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Hopeful and wholesome

  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome7
  • Nostalgia5

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick

  • Situational Comedy9
  • Physical Comedy8
  • Absurdist Humor8

World

Kept in the background

  • Rewatchability7
  • Novelty7
  • World Immersion6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout sound design

  • Sound Centrality8
  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

Family Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Think your school's a zoo?

My Gym Partner's a Monkey is an American animated television series created by Tim Cahill and Julie McNally-Cahill and produced by Cartoon Network Studios. The story revolves around Adam Lyon, a human who, after a clerical error listed his surname as "Lion," is forced to transfer to Charles Darwin Middle School, a school for local anthropomorphic zoo animals, where he is partnered with Jake Spidermonkey in gym, with whom he quickly becomes best friends.
Whimsical School ComedyAnthropomorphic Animal AdventureFriendship & Zany AnticsChildhood MisadventuresAbsurdist Cartoon HumorLighthearted & EnergeticEarly 2000s AnimationCharacter-Driven ComedyPeculiar Premise

Crew

Written by:
Tom Sheppard, Roger Eschbacher, M.A. Larson

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about My Gym Partner's a Monkey

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream My Gym Partner's a Monkey legally?

Philo

My Gym Partner's a Monkey is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is My Gym Partner's a Monkey worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is My Gym Partner's a Monkey rated?

TV-Y7

It's rated TV-Y7 in the United States.

How many seasons does My Gym Partner's a Monkey have?

4 seasons

It has 4 seasons with 100 episodes.

When did My Gym Partner's a Monkey air?

It ran from 2005 to 2008 and has ended.

What language is My Gym Partner's a Monkey in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch My Gym Partner's a Monkey?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for My Gym Partner's a Monkey in 45 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does My Gym Partner's a Monkey use?

Hands Go DownButt-MonkeyGratuitous SpanishThe White HouseUngrateful BastardGross-Up Close-UpAbsurdly Powerful Student CouncilSpotlight-Stealing SquadHippie TeacherBalloon BellyGood Old FisticuffsIdiosyncratic Wipesand 228 more

TV Tropes lists 240 storytelling tropes for My Gym Partner's a Monkey, including Hands Go Down, Butt-Monkey, Gratuitous Spanish.