A few seconds of footage from Mufasa: The Lion King has found its way online and, along with the return of a fan-favourite character from The Lion King, we see Mufasa get up to all sorts of ...

In one adorable moment, the cubs even glanced at each other before returning their gaze to the 1994 movie. The cubs were captured enjoying the 1994 Disney favorite, The Lion King.

Mufasa: The Lion King enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick.

Mufasa: The Lion King “introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka — the heir to a royal bloodline,” per the official synopsis.

Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins showed up at the D23 Expo to talk about what he is working on with “Mufasa: The Lion King,” a prequel to the acclaimed 1994 animated classic and 2019 remake.