A new Lion King spin-off TV movie for 2015 and series for 2016 are in production for Disney Junior and Disney Channel. The shows will follow Simba and Nala's son, Kion.

Disney’s latest incarnation of its massive franchise The Lion King now has an airdate and a first-look teaser: The Lion Guard: Return Of The Roar TV movie will premiere November 22 at 7 PM on ...

Kion is the son of Simba and Nala and the younger brother of Kiara. He serves as the prince of the Pride Lands and the leader of the Lion Guard. The Lion Guard toy was very cool.

The program will follow Kion, Simba’s second-born cub, as he and a team of animals known as “The Lion Guard” try to keep the peace in the surrounding terrain.

Of course, Kion was destined for greatness. On a lark with annoying chum Bunga, Kion discovered he had inherited the mystical powers of the quasi-mythical Lion Guard (bumped off by turncoat Scar ...