The popularity of 1994’s ‘The Lion King’ is undeniable. The movie was well-received by the audience and paved the way for various other successful adaptations. The Lion Guard is a television adaptation of the famous movie the Lion King and has been divided into three different parts.
The last episode of the latest part was aired in November 2019 and since then fans are eagerly waiting for the fourth season of the show, however, no official news has been released from the developers regarding this. Therefore, we have brought you some latest updates about The Lion Guard 4, alongside expected plotline and spoilers.
The Lion Guard Season 4: Release Date/ Is Series Coming In 2024!
The Lion Guard; Everything You Need to Know
The Lion Guard is a famous series originally released by Disney. The series is based on the popular movie the Lion King which was released in 1994 and focused on the life of Simba. The story moves ahead in The Lion Guard and focuses on the life of Prince Kion, the second born of King Simba and Queen Nala. He possesses special power which has been termed the ‘Roar of the Elders”.
This ability makes him a suitable candidate for the position of the leader of the Lion Kingdom and increases his responsibilities. The task of the leader is to protect the circle of life and the lands of the Royal Jungle. For this purpose, Prince Kion is awarded an elite team of royal guards that consists of skilled lions.
The team is named the Lion Guard and functions under the leadership of Kion. As the story progresses, Kion also recruits other animals of the jungle into the Lion Guard and the adventure ensues.
The Lion Guard series has been divided into three seasons that follow the adventure of Kion and his Lion Guard for the protection of the Royal Guard. The series ends with Zira’s death and disbanding of his vanguard, while Kion and Vitani both compete for the position of leader.
However, later Kion steps back from his position and offers it to Vitani after witnessing his dedication to the role. Towards the end of season three, we witness Kion becoming the King of the Tree of Life after marrying Rani, who is the protector of the Tree.
Will There be Lion Guard Season 4
Towards the end of season 3, the developers of the series hinted that this might be the end for The Lion Guard as the story has been told and there is nothing that can be introduced to keep the plot moving forward.
However, no official announcement has been made by the network and our inside sources have revealed that the network is interested in developing another season of the series but has been stopped by the makers.
So, we feel that there isn’t a future for the fourth installment of the Lion Guard. However, you might be able to watch another related show. Maybe the new story will focus on the life of the children of Kion and Rani and their adventures.
All we can say is that the adventure of Kion and Lion Guard has come to an end and it is time to move ahead no matter how much we loved the series.
But don’t feel sorry, although this movie series has ended, the spirit of The Lion King will always inspire us. There are some easy ways to honor The Lion Guard. I recommend that everyone here can try to go to custom enamel pins about the character of The Lion King. Whether it is Simba or Nala, when they are worn as exquisite Enamel Pins, we seem to endow them with the same cuteness and sense of responsibility, and they are small souvenirs that every fan can afford!
Is There Any Trailer Available for the Lion Guard Season 4?
The makers have not announced any news about the cancellation or renewal of season 4 of The Lion Guard. Therefore, no official trailer is present on any website or streaming platform. However, you might be able to view different fan-made trailers on Youtube and other related websites.
But be aware that these are only fan-made trailers and are not authentic or released by official sources. It is fine as long as you are planning to watch them only for fun and are not considering them as authentic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Simba’s son?
Prince Lion is King Simba’s second-born child. The prince possesses the special ability termed the ‘Power of the Roar’ and later becomes the leader of the Lion Guard. His responsibilities include protecting the Circle of Life and the territories of the Royal Jungle including the animal species residing in it.
Is there Lion Guard season 5?
No, there is no season 5 for the Lion Guard. The series has only been renewed for three seasons and the latest season was aired in 2019. Since then, we have not received any official announcement from the Disney network or the makers about the renewal of another part of the series. Hopefully, we will soon hear about the release of season 4 of the series from the production team.
How old is Kion in the Lion Guard?
Prince Kion is shown to be around 15 years old in the series and is younger than his sister Princess Kiara. Kiara is three years older than Kion and is shown to be towards the end of her teenage years, which is around 17 to 18 years. Therefore, this indicates that Prince Kion is around 15 years of age when he is selected as the leader of the Lion Guard.
Final Thoughts
The Lion Guard is a popular series originally released in 2016 and revolves around the life of Prince Kion, who is the chosen one for the position of the leader of the Lion Guard. Kion is the son of King Simba, who was one of the most loved characters in the famous movie ‘The Lion King’. The story of the series focuses on the adventures of Kion alongside the Lion Guard while protecting the circle of life.
For now, there are three seasons of the series and fans are eagerly waiting for the fourth one. However, no official announcement has been made by the Disney network about the renewal or cancellation of the series. But, the stance of the production team is clear as according to them the story has been told and they seem disinterested in renewing it for another season.
