In a vibrant African kingdom, a young lion named Simba, destined to be king, lives a carefree life under the loving care of his father, Mufasa, and his mother, Sarabi. However, tranquility is interrupted when his envious uncle, Scar, orchestrates a diabolical plan to strip Mufasa of his throne. After a heartbreaking tragedy, Simba feels guilty and goes into exile, distancing himself from his home and royal heritage.