Zul Manzi
Zulfiqar Matumbila / Hashim Matumbila (voice)
Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes2020
The Matumbilas
Season 1
The Matumbilas is an animated comedy series about a quirky immigrant family, trying to maintain their Tanzanian heritage, while living in a chaotic suburban city.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 17 min2020-01-01
Standout Student
While The Matumbila's are starting to have dinner, Zulfiqar tells his family about the strange experiences he dealt with in school earlier that day, as he prepares to do a project about Tanzania (his family's home country).
Episode 29 min2020-01-01
Good Ol' Pork
As Zulfiqar goes back to school, he encounters the repercussions for not telling his teacher, (Mrs. McCrust), that he doesn't eat pepperoni pizza.
Episode 39 min2020-01-01
Smackdown!
Zainat decides to invite her friends from the Tanzanian community, (The Pintu's) over for dinner. However, as one of the kids from The Pintu's creates a ruckus, Hashim has his own way of discipline.
Episode 410 min2020-01-01
Home Invasion
Zainat lets her younger brother, Uncle Abdullah, stay with her and the rest of the family at her house. Meanwhile, everybody in the house, except her, wants him to leave immediately.
Episode 515 min2020-01-01
King of Babblin’
Rajab and Zulfiqar both encounter neighborhood clout chaser, "Terry Tyler Thomas". When Terry begs Rajab to be in his music projects, Rajab rejects his offer. Therefore, Terry decides to create an alter ego against Rajab.
Episode 615 min2020-01-01
Don’t Worry, It’s Halal
Amina gets her first job working at ABC Halal Fried Chicken. Word spreads around from the local Tanzanian community, and they try to get free food from her. As she gets fired, Hashim attempts to get her job back.
Episode 714 min2020-01-01
Gotta Be Swank
Rajab tries to join a local social media chasing group called “Fury Society”, whose whole demeanor is to be swank. Rajab is then contemplating whether or not he should follow what the group’s stances are in order to be accepted.
Episode 82 min2020-01-01
In-Between Events
A deeper look into the day-to-day life of The Matumbilas, when much is not going on. Random calls from family members back in Tanzania, soccer games, and watching Maburu Maburu.
Episode 914 min2020-01-01
Happy Anniversary Cassavas!
Zainat tries to convince Hashim to have a party for their wedding anniversary, but Hashim hates parties and just wants to enjoy his cassavas. However, Zainat convinces Hashim for a small gathering, but it turns into a nightmare for him.
Episode 1015 min2020-01-01
Coming From America
Zulfiqar is irritated by a girl from his community who has a crush on him, Deserae. After he goes to sleep, he wakes in a whole new utopia as his family is wealthy and he's forced to get married to a bimbo princess.