List of The Lion Guard episodes explained

The Lion Guard is an American animated television series developed by Ford Riley^[1] based on Disney's 1994 film The Lion King. The series was first broadcast with a television movie, titled The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar on Disney Channel on November 22, 2015^[2] and began airing as a TV series on January 15, 2016, on Disney Junior and Disney Channel.^[3] The Lion Guard is a sequel to The Lion King and takes place during the time-gap within the 1998 film ,^[4] with the third season taking place in parallel with the film's second act, followed by the final two episodes of Season 3 serving as a continuation to that film.

The second season premiered on July 7, 2017. A third season was commissioned on March 15, 2017, and premiered on August 3, 2019.^[5] The series finale aired on November 3, 2019.

Series overview

Episodes

Season 3 (2019)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Disney's The Lion King to Continue with The Lion Guard. ComingSoon.net. 10 June 2014.
2. News: Disney's "The Lion Guard: Return Of The Roar" Set For Nov. 22 Debut. Beck. Jerry. Animation Scoop. Indiewire. October 9, 2015. October 9, 2015.
3. Web site: Wagmeister. Elizabeth. Disney's 'Lion King' Revival Series 'The Lion Guard' to Premiere in January. Variety. December 10, 2015. December 9, 2015.
4. Web site: Brett. Susan. EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Disney's The Lion Guard creator Ford Riley talks new Lion King sequel. TVdaily.com. August 21, 2016. February 8, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160823115446/http://tvdaily.com/exclusive-interview-disneys-the-lion-guard-creator-ford-riley-talks-new-lion-king-sequel/. August 23, 2016. dead.
5. Web site: Disney Junior Renews 'Mickey and the Roadster Racers' & 'The Lion Guard'. Liz. Calvario. 15 March 2017. Deadline.