The Wild Thornberrys (1998)

S02E34 Cheetahs Never Prosper

In the midst of a severe drought, Eliza is instructed not to help the parched wildlife. However, her resolve falters when she discovers a lone cheetah cub wandering the Savannah. Ignoring her directive, she rushes to aid the cub. Just as Eliza and Darwin find themselves in danger from the hungry cheetah mother, a sudden thunderstorm arrives, providing them with an unexpected escape.