Disney has announced when audiences will be able to watchMufasa: The Lion Kingat home.

Mufasa: The Lion Kingfollows a narrative that takes place years before Simba’s (Donald Glover).

The prequel then explains how the two lions develop the fragile bond expected in otherLion Kingstories.

Donald Glover as Simba in Mufasa.

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The Pride Lands had never seen such an intense friendship evolve into a bitter rivalry for the throne.

Mufasa: The Lion Kingwas directed byBarry Jenkins.

The composer previously worked with the studio during the development ofMoanaand the release of the recorded performance ofHamilton.

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After that, audiences will witness the release ofLilo & Stitchin the summer.

Mufasa: The Lion Kingwill be available for purchase on digital platforms on February 18.

Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.

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