Mufasa Forever Changed The Lion King & Made How He Became King So Much Better

Mufasa: The Lion King expands the world of The Lion King in many ways, and Mufasa's new origin is much more interesting than it was before the film.

February 15, 2025 · 1 min · 56 words · Micheal Acosta

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Mufasa: The Lion King is the origin story of the Pridelands' first king.

But did it really need to include these details in giving Mufasa a backstory?

Mufasa: The Lion Kingarrives on premium video on demand services on February 18, 2025.

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Mufasa with his parents in Mufasa: The Lion King.

Mufasa standing with his biological parents in Mufasa The Lion King

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Mufasa and Taka facing each other in Mufasa: The Lion King

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Sarabi, Mufasa, and Rafiki looking at something in awe in Mufasa: The Lion King

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