

Timon thinks about what Fred says and, seeing that he was right, places a mop as a dummy in place of his spot at guarding the back gate, and gets into the colony to buy some candy-coated scorpions and flowers for Tatiana. But as Fred sees it, not if Timon doesn't get caught, and he later returns to his post at guarding the castle. Timon vetoes the idea, saying that if he abandons his guard post, he'd be banished. Fred then tells him that all Timon needs to impress her are candy and flowers (and a bath).

Timon doesn't think that he and she would go out, and that she needs a brave, cunning, and resourceful meerkat. Meanwhile, Fred informs Timon that the Duke is gone for the day, and that Tatiana is alone. Timon, meanwhile, guards the back gate of the colony, which nobody ever goes through unless they are banished, and minds his own business while thinking about Tatiana. The Duke Meerkat was going out to perform some royal duties, leaving Fred in charge of guarding the castle, and his daughter, Tatiana, at home alone. The story begins in an ordinary meerkat colony. With the Duke gone for the day, Fred convinces Timon that it's his chance to speak with Tatiana. Rafiki then tells Zazu the story of what happened. While he knows why Pumbaa is an outcast (due to his odor), Zazu has yet to know why Timon is an outcast. He had just given them a Pride Lands registration form, which they returned, now cut into a sign that says " Hakuna Matata". Zazu informs Rafiki about Simba's royal reputation being at stake, and is a bit concerned about Timon and Pumbaa and their influence on the lion. Zazu learns from Rafiki how Timon and Pumbaa met." Plot summary Part One "In this two-part special episode, Zazu visits Rafiki to learn why Timon is an outcast.
