When Beshte befriends a shy okapi, the Lion Guard thinks Beshte has an imaginary friend.

When Bunga and Simba are trapped underground, they discover a shared family background - they were both raised by Timon and Pumbaa. Kion and the Guard must lead a large herd through the Outlands to find a less crowded gazing ground. The Lion Guard steps in when they encounter a deceptive drongo bird named Tamaa who mimics predators to scare off smaller animals.īelieving that Rafiki's paintings predict the future, Bunga enlists the rest of the Lion Guard to save Kion from danger. The Lion Guard worries that Fuli spends too much time with her own, so they start including her in their own family activities, which leads to repeated comic disaster.įuli learns a lesson about teamwork when she takes on a mission alone and overexerts herself, leaving herself defenseless against attacking vultures.īeshte rescues a young elephant that idolizes him after he wanders into danger. Kion inadvertently leads a pack of jackals into the Pride Lands, where they wreak havoc during a highly regarded Pride Lands ceremony. When Ono temporarily loses vision in one of his eyes, he questions his value to the Lion Guard as the 'Keenest of sight'. When Simba leaves Kiara in charge of Pride Rock for the first time, Kion reluctantly agrees to obey her which proves difficult when Janja tries to take advantage of Kiara's inexperience and hatches a plot to take over the Pride Lands. When a crocodile named Makuu takes over as leader of the crocodiles and his aggressive antics send the Pride Lands in chaos, Kion questions whether to intervene or respect animal traditions.Īfter floodwaters threaten the Pride Lands and Bunga comes up with a quick fix, Kion and the other members of the Lion Guard learn that the quick and easy solution to a problem is not always the best. When Kion gets separated from the rest of the Lion Guard, he finds himself lost in the Outlands where he meets Jasiri, a friendly female hyena, who rescues him and helps face off against Janja and the other Hyenas. Throughout the film, the diverse team of young animals will learn how to utilize each of their unique abilities to solve problems and accomplish tasks to maintain balance within the Circle of Life, while also introducing viewers to the vast array of animals that populate the prodigious African landscape. Set in the African Savanna, the film follows Kion as he assembles the members of the 'Lion Guard'.

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