Narrative
Investigating the unlikely ascension of the beloved king of the Pride Lands, Mufasa: The Lion King hires Rafiki to tell the legend of Mufasa to the young lioness Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, while Timon and Pumbaa lend their signature stunt. The story, told in flashbacks, presents Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone, until he meets a friendly lion named Taka, heir to the royal line. A chance meeting sets off an unusual group of misfits on an extensive journey in search of their destiny: their bonds will be tested as they work together to escape a formidable and deadly enemy.