Plot
Exploring the unlikely rise of the beloved king of the Pride Lands, Mufasa: The Lion King tasks Rafiki with conveying the legend of Mufasa to a young lion cub, Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature touches. The story, told in flashbacks, introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and lonely until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka – heir to the royal bloodline. A chance encounter sets off an expansive journey for an extraordinary group of misfits in search of their destiny – their bonds tested as they work together to evade a formidable and deadly enemy.