Mufasa: The Lion King chronicles the unlikely rise of the beloved king of the Pride Lands, and sees Rafiki hand over Mufasa’s legend to Simba and Nala’s daughter, the young lion cub Kiara. Timon and Pumbaa join their usual tricks. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets Taka, a friendly lion who is the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance encounter sparks an expansive journey for an unlikely group of misfits as they search for their destiny – their bonds are tested as they work together to escape a dangerous and deadly enemy.