Is Mufasa: The Lion King on Disney Plus UK?
Barry Jenkins' prequel to the photorealistic Lion King explores the brotherhood of Mufasa and Scar. Released last Christmas, Mufasa: The Lion King is now available for home viewing.
Quick answer (GB)
- Netflix UK: No.
- Disney+ UK: Yes (Streaming).
- Amazon Prime Video: Rent/Buy.
- Now TV: No.
Where to stream it today
You can stream Mufasa: The Lion King on Disney+.
It joins the 1994 classic, the 2019 remake, and the animated TV spin-offs in the Disney+ "Lion King" collection. It is not available on Netflix or Sky Cinema.
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MovieRec's editorial team tracks Disney+ releases weekly. Verified 4 December 2025.
FAQ
Is this live action or animated? It uses the same photorealistic CGI technology as the 2019 film, making it look "live action" even though it is fully animated.
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