The Lion Guard (2016)
Kernel Score: 82% · 260 ratings
Genres: Kids, Animation
First aired: 2016-01-15
Seasons: 3 · 75 episodes
Where to watch The Lion Guard
- Stream: Disney+, Fubo, DisneyNOW
- Buy: Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Simba's son, Kion, assembles a group of animals to protect the Pride Lands, known as the Lion Guard.
The Lion Guard parents' guide: all ages
Parents need to know that The Lion Guard is a wholesome kids' animated series about a group of animals protecting their homeland, rated TV-G.
- Violence & scariness: A little — Mild cartoon conflict as the Lion Guard protects the Pride Lands from threats.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-G rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Dusan Brown as Beshte (voice)
- Joshua Rush as Bunga (voice)
- Max Charles as Kion (voice)
- Atticus Shaffer as Ono (voice)
- Diamond White as Fuli (voice)
The Lion Guard FAQ
Is The Lion Guard good?
The Lion Guard has an 82% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 260 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Lion Guard?
In the US you can stream The Lion Guard on Disney+, Fubo and DisneyNOW and buy it from Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is The Lion Guard OK for kids?
The Lion Guard is rated TV-G. Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that The Lion Guard is a wholesome kids' animated series about a group of animals protecting their homeland, rated TV-G.
What shows are like The Lion Guard?
If you liked The Lion Guard, try The Backyardigans, Superbook, ¡Mucha Lucha! and Berserk: The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition.