"Mufasa: The Lion King" enlists Rafiki to pass on the legend of Mufasa to the young lioness Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a lovable lion named Taka – heir to the royal lineage. A chance encounter sets off an expansive journey for an extraordinary group of misfits in search of their destiny – their bonds will be tested as they work together to evade a menacing and deadly enemy.