Since the release of the highly acclaimed sequel, Mufasa: The Lion King, in theaters on December 20, 2024, fans have been wondering about the digital release of the film. The film, which grossed over US$470 million worldwide, making it the ninth highest-grossing film of 2024, is expected to premiere on digital in March or April.

As per the latest film schedule, producers generally allow a 100-day exclusive theatrical window before the digital release, which puts the anticipated date around March or April 2025. The film will stream exclusively on Dinsey+Hotstar.

Like previous Disney releases, the company has chosen Wednesday for the digital launch. For example, The Little Mermaid became available for streaming after 103 days in theaters. Typically, Disney films become available for digital purchase two months after their theatrical debut.

A’s journey The beloved cub is on his way to becoming king, Mufasa: The Lion King The sequel to the 2019 classic The Lion King. “For 30 years, we’ve known Mufasa as a symbol of greatness and goodness, while Scar is a symbol of pure evil,” director Academy Award-winner Jenkins previously told Reuters. He stressed that it is important to watch the original film to fully understand the context.

Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan breathed life into the Hindi version of Mufasa: The Lion King, while Mahesh Babu lent his voice for the Telugu adaptation. The film faced stiff competition from Sonic the Hedgehog.