Lion

"Rise of a king."

The extraordinary true story of lion cub Kio, on his journey to become a king.

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Status	Returning Series
Original Name	Lion
First Air Date	August 19, 2026
Last Air Date	August 26, 2026
Seasons	1
Episodes	4
Episode Runtime	0min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom, United States of America
Production Companies	National Geographic BBC Studios Natural History Unit
Networks	National Geographic

S01E04

Chapter Four: To Be King

Alone and far from home, Kio and his brothers must survive in territories ruled by rival males. A thriving marsh and a pride of lionesses offer hope for a new beginning until the reigning kings return and attack. To claim a kingdom of his own, Kio must prove he has the courage to lead.

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