The Matumbilas Season 1 • TV Show
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Season 2 Season 3
Seasons of The Matumbilas
The Matumbilas currently has 3 seasons and 17 episodes. Most episodes run for around 27 minutes, which makes the show easy to binge in short bursts. The series is currently marked as "Returning Series". The most recently aired episode came out in 2024.
The Matumbilas Season 2 • TV Show
The Matumbilas Season 3 • TV Show
The Matumbilas Season 3
release-radar
When is the next season of The Matumbilas coming out?
The Matumbilas is listed as an ongoing series with a "Returning Series" production status, but the next episode or season has not yet been given a firm air date in the official schedule. The most recent episode aired on July 10, 2024, so any future release date is likely to fall after that. Looking at previous seasons, gaps between seasons have often been well over a year, so it may take some time before the next season arrives. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of TV-14 (US), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.
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Watch the official trailers for The Matumbilas
Watch 2 official trailers, teasers and promos for The Matumbilas in one place. These previews span from January 2021 through February 2026, giving you a sense of how the tone and scale of the series has evolved over time. Use the carousel to sample the show's visual style, story hooks and production quality before you dive into full episodes.
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overview
What is The Matumbilas about?
Fake conspiracies, Trap music, and Halal Gyros. The Matumbilas is an animated comedy series about a Tanzanian family living in the middle class United States. The series deals with culture clashes between the immigrated parents, Hashim and Zainat Matumbila and their first-generation American children, Amina, Rajab and Zulfiqar Matumbila. It blends animation and comedy elements. The series reflects a distinct United States of America style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creator, Zul Manzi.
release-timeline
Release pattern and schedule for The Matumbilas
The Matumbilas has been releasing episodes between January 2020 and July 2024 across 3 seasons. So far there are 17 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop. Historically there have been longer waits of around 28 months between seasons, which can explain why some fans search early for hints about the next release. Until a new date appears, July 2024 remains the latest confirmed release window for the show.
cast
Cast and creators of The Matumbilas
The main cast includes Zul Manzi, Denise Khumalo and Gabrielle Barlatier. Behind the scenes, it is created by Zul Manzi, shaped by showrunner Zul Manzi.
Zul Manzi
as Zulfiqar Matumbila / Hashim Matumbila (voice)
Denise Khumalo
as Zainat Matumbila (voice)
Gabrielle Barlatier
as Amina Matumbila (voice)
Chris Yates
as Rajab Matumbila (voice)