



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.
Standard children's animation with typical comedic timing, moderate scene changes, and bright colors — suitable for older toddlers but may be stimulating for younger infants.
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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