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The Lion King is an animated film series by Disney.

Films[]

  • The Lion King (June 15th, 1994)
  • The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (October 27th, 1998)
  • The Lion King 1½ (February 10th, 2004). Internationally known as The Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata.
  • The Lion King (July 19th, 2019)
  • Mufasa: The Lion King (July 5th, 2024)

TV[]

  • Timon & Pumbaa (September 8th, 1995 - September 24th, 1999)
  • The Lion Guard (November 22nd, 2015 - November 3rd, 2019)

Musical[]

  • The Lion King (July 8th, 1997 - Present)

Video Games[]

  • The Lion King (November 4th, 1994) for Sega Genesis, SNES, DOS, Amiga, Game Gear, Master System, Game Boy, and NES
  • Disney's Animated Storybook: The Lion King (November 18th, 1994) for PC
  • The Lion King: Adventures at Pride Rock (May 13th, 1995) for Sega Pico
  • Timon & Pumbaa’s Jungle Games (December 15th, 1995) for PC, MacOS, and SNES
  • Disney's Activity Center: The Lion King (1995) for PC
  • Disney's Activity Center: The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride (1998) for PC
  • The Lion King: Simba’s Mighty Adventure (December 22nd, 2000) for PlayStation and Game Boy Color
  • The Lion King 1½ (October 7th, 2003) for Game Boy Advance
  • The Lion King: Simba's Big Adventure (March 16th, 2005) for V.Smile
  • Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King (October 29th, 2019) for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One
    • Disney Classic Games Collection: Aladdin, The Lion King, and The Jungle Book (November 23rd, 2021) for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One

Publications[]

  • Disney's The Lion King (May 1st, 1994), written by Gina Ingoglia.
  • The Lion King: A Tale of Two Brothers (1994)
  • The Lion King: Nala's Dare (1994)
  • The Lion King: Vulture Shock (1994)
  • The Lion King: A Snake in the Grass (1994)
  • The Lion King: Follow the Leader (1994)
  • The Lion King: How True, Zazu? (1994)
  • The Lion King: Nala's Game (February 1995)
  • Simba and Nala Help Bomo (1995)
  • Simba and the Big Flood (1996)
  • The Lion King: The Pal Patrol (November 1st, 1997)
  • The Lion King (1999), published under Disney's Wonderful World of Reading label.
  • The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (2000), published under Disney's Wonderful World of Reading label.
  • The Lion Guard: Can't Wait to be Queen (January 19th, 2016)
  • The Lion King: Hakuna Matata (June 4th, 2019)
  • The Lion King: The Novelization (June 4th, 2019)
  • The Lion King (July 11th, 2019), released as part of the Animated Classics Clothbound Book Series.
  • The Art and Making of The Lion King (July 16th, 2019)
  • The Lion King: The Full Film Script (April 5th, 2022)
  • Disney Chills: The Circle of Ter-ROAR (August 1st, 2023)
  • Be Prepared (A Twisted Tale) (December 1st, 2024)

Links to Other Series[]

Characters from The Lion King appear in Once Upon a Studio.

Direction Series Date Description Type


4 Detective Virgil Tibbs 1994615 June 15, 1994 In The Lion King, Puumba makes a reference to In the Heat of the Night. 3
5 Gargoyles 19941027 October 27, 1994 The Lion King can be seen on television in the episode: "Awakening - Part 4". 2
5 Toy Story 19951122 November 22, 1995 Andy's mother plays the song Hakuna Matata in the car. 2
3

Disney's Aladdin 1996813 August 13, 1996 Genie transforms into Pumba from Lion King in Aladdin 3 and Aladdin characters appear in Lion King 1½. 1
5 Disney's Hercules 1997627 June 27, 1997 Scar's dead skin can be found in Disney's Hercules. 1
5 George of the Jungle 1997716 July 16, 1997 Pride Rock makes an appearance at the end of the Disney film George of the Jungle. 1
5 The King of Queens 1999222 February 22, 1999 The Lion King is mentioned in the The King of Queens episodes: "White Collar" and "Maybe Baby". 2
3

Mickey Mouse 2001113 January 13, 2001 Verious characters from The Lion King are featured in many House of Mouse episodes, while Mickey, Donald and Goofy make a cameo in The Lion King 1½; Epic Mickey also features an image of Scar on a stained-glass while Simba, Timon and Pumbaa appear in Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion. 1
5 Segagaga 2001329 March 29, 2001 A parody of The Lion King called "The Oilan King" is featured within Segagaga. 2.5
5 South Park 20011121 November 21, 2001 Tolkien brings a DVD copy of The Lion King in the episode “Here Comes the Neighborhood”. Butters mentioned "Lion King 2" in the episode "Where's My Country Gone". 2
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Lilo & Stitch 200203 March 2002 Stitch appears with Rafiki from The Lion King in a trailer for Lilo & Stitch. Stitch appears in silhouette at the end of The Lion King 1½ when he and a number of other Disney characters come to watch the movie. Timon and Pumbaa make a cameo in Leroy & Stitch. 1
5 Kingdom Hearts 2002328 March 28, 2002 Simba can be summoned in the first two Kingdom Hearts games. Also, Pride Lands is a stage in Kingdom Hearts II which also features characters from The Lion King.
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5 Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure 200393 September 3, 2003 The Lion King characters appear in Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure. 1
4 Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 2004210 February 10, 2004 Snow White and the seven dwarfs appear in Lion King 1½. 1
4 Disney's Beauty and the Beast 2004210 February 10, 2004 Beauty and the Beast appear in Lion King 1½. 1
4 Disney's Alice in Wonderland 2004210 February 10, 2004 Alice In Wonderland characters appear in Lion King 1½. 1
4 Disney's Peter Pan 2004210 February 10, 2004 Peter Pan characters appear in Lion King 1½. 1
4 Disney's Pocahontas 2004210 February 10, 2004 Pocahontas appear in Lion King 1½. 1
4 Disney's Sleeping Beauty 2004210 February 10, 2004 Sleeping Beauty characters appear in Lion King 1½. 1
4 Song of the South 2004210 February 10, 2004 Br'er Bear appears in Lion King 1½. 1
4 Disney's Tarzan 2004210 February 10, 2004 Terk appears in Lion King 1½. 1
4 Winnie the Pooh 2004210 February 10, 2004 Rabbit appears in Lion King 1½. 1
4 Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame 2004210 February 10, 2004 Hunchback Of Notre Dame characters appear in Lion King 1½. 1
5 Chicken Little (Disney) 2005114 November 4, 2005 The opening of Lion King is played in Chicken Little. 3
5 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby 200684 August 4, 2006 "Hakuna Matata" from The Lion King is mentioned in Talladega Nights. 2
5 Disney Friends 20071019 October 19, 2007 Simba appears in Disney Friends. 1
5 Be Kind Rewind 2008215 February 15, 2008 Lion King is recreated by the characters in Be Kind Rewind. 2
5 Bedtime Stories 20081225 December 25, 2008 Movie tickets for The Lion King can be found in Bedtime Stories. 2
5 Dance Dance Revolution 200942 April 2, 2009 Dance Dance Revolution Disney Grooves features music tracks from The Lion King. 2
5 Modern Family 2009923 September 23, 2009 The song "Circle Of Life" from The Lion King is played in the Modern Family episodes: "Pilot" and "A Year of Birthdays". The Lion King is also mentioned in the episode: "CHiPs and Salsa". 2
5 Disney Universe 20111025 October 25, 2011 A virtual Lion King world appears in Disney Universe. Costumes of Nala, Pumbaa, Simba, Scar, Rafiki, Timon and Zazu are also playable. 2
5 Transformice 201286 August 6, 2012 Simba's mane and a Hyena fur appear in the shop. 2
5 Hotel Transylvania 2012098 September 8, 2012 The Lion King is mentioned in Hotel Transylvania during "The Zing" song. 2
5 Disney Infinity 2013818 August 18, 2013 Pride Rock appears in Disney Infinity. 1
5 It's a Small World 2014128 January 28, 2014 Zazu started singing "It's a Small World Afterall" in the Lion King movie. Timon, Pumbaa and Zazu make a cameo in It's a Small World: The Animated Series. 1
4 The Big Bang Theory 2014130 January 30, 2014 The Lion King is mentioned in the Big Bang Theory episode "The Convention Conundrum" and "The Champagne Reflection". and "The VCR Illumination". 2
5 Nostalgia Critic 2014325 March 25, 2014 The Nostalgia Critic reviews "Timon and Pumbaa". 2
5 Tower of Saviors 2014520 May 20, 2014 Characters from The Lion King appeared in Towers of Saviors during a special collaboration. 1.25a
5 New Girl 2014916 September 16, 2014 Simba from The Lion King is mentioned in the New Girl episode: "The Last Wedding". 2
5 Monica's Gang 201411 November 2014 Simba appears in Clássicos do Cinema - Turma da Mônica #46. 2
5 Something Rotten! 2015422 April 22, 2015 Scar from The Lion King features on the fictional cast list in Something Rotten!. 2
5 Descendants 201555 May 5, 2015 The Hyenas have kids in the Descendants book The Isle of the Lost. 1
5 Crossy Road 20160328 March 28, 2016 Disney Crossy Road has The Lion King characters. 1
5 Any Malu 2016428 April 28, 2016 The Lion King is parodied in "50 Shades of Pink (part 1)". 2
5 Disney Magic Kingdoms 20170705 July 05, 2017 Disney Magic Kingdoms features characters from The Lion King. 1
5 Disney Junior Music shorts 20170928 September 28, 2017 Characters from The Lion Guard appear in the Disney Junior Music: Nursery Rhymes shorts "Five Little Monkeys", "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star", and "Mulberry Bush". 1
5 Disney Heroes: Battle Mode 2018224 February 24, 2018 Characters from The Lion King appear in Disney Heroes: Battle Mode 1
5 Love, Simon 2018316 March 16, 2018 The Lion King is mentioned in Love, Simon. 2
5 Deadpool 2018510 May 10, 2018 The Lion King is mentioned in Deadpool 2. 2
4 Teen Titans 2018727 July 27, 2018 Robin's Dream reference in the The Lion King. 3
5 Pitch Meeting 20181128 November 28, 2018 Pitch Meeting had episodes on the The Lion King movies. 2
5 Compare the Market 2019 2019 The Lion King is one of the films advertised for Compare the Market's "Meerkat Movies" campaign. 2
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UNO 2020 2020 The Lion King UNO is a format crossover between the two series. 3
5 Fresh Off the Boat 2020221 February 21, 2020 The family sings "Hakuna Matata" in the car in the Fresh Off the Boat episode "Family Van". 2
5 Disney Sorcerer's Arena 2020324 March 24, 2020 Characters from The Lion King are fighters in Disney Sorcerer's Arena. 1
5 Les Kassos 202058 May 8, 2020 The Lion King is parodied in Les Kassos. 3
5 Ted Lasso 2021101 October 1, 2021 "Hakuna Matata", Timon, and Pumbaa from The Lion King are mentioned in the Ted Lasso episode "Midnight Train to Royston". 2
5 Disney Melee Mania 20211217 December 17, 2021 Timon and Pumbaa appear in Disney Melee Mania. 1
5 Chip 'n' Dale 2022520 May 20, 2022 Pumbaa from 2019's The Lion King remake appears in Rescue Rangers (2022). 1
5 Disney Mirrorverse 20220623 June 23, 2022 Scar from The Lion King appears in Disney Mirrorverse. 1
5 Disney Dreamlight Valley 202296 September 6, 2022 Characters and Items from Lion King appear in Disney Dreamlight Valley 1
5 Night at the Museum 2022129 December 9, 2022 In Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again, Kahmunrah mentions Mufasa. 2
5 Muppets 2023310 March 10, 2023 The Lion King is mentioned in the Muppets Mayhem episode "Track 5: Break on Through". 2
5 Lorcana 2023818 August 18, 2023 Cards based on The Lion King appear in Lorcana. 1
5 Bunk'd 2023820 August 20, 2023 Characters from "Bunk'd" were singing "Hakuna Matata" from "The Lion King" in the episode "Hot Couture" 2
5 Minecraft 2023822 August 22, 2023 The world of The Lion King appears in the Minecraft Disney Worlds DLC. 1.25a
5 Wish (Disney) 2023118 November 8, 2023 Simba and Rafiki appear in the credits for Wish. 3


5 Disney Solitare 2025417 April 17, 2025 There is a puzzle in Disney Solitare that shows a scene from The Lion King. 1.25a