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The Best Episodes of The Lion Guard

Every episode of The Lion Guard ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Lion Guard!

Simba's son, Kion, assembles a group of animals to protect the Pride Lands, known as the Lion Guard.
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Top Episode Ratings Summary

"Battle for the Pride Lands" is the best rated episode of "The Lion Guard". It scored 9/10 based on 110 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/3/2019. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Long Live the Queen".

  • Battle for the Pride Lands
    9.0/10110 votes
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    #1 - Battle for the Pride Lands

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 8/3/2019

    After Kion and Ono are injured in an attempt to defeat Scar in the battle for the Pride Lands, the Lion Guard must embark on a journey to the Tree of Life to help them regain their strength.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Long Live the Queen
    8.8/1049 votes
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    #2 - Long Live the Queen

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 10/20/2019

    When Rani worries she isn't ready to become queen, Makini reveals the special gift Queen Janna left for her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Triumph of the Roar
    8.8/1061 votes
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    #3 - Triumph of the Roar

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 10/27/2019

    When a new army of predators seizes control of the Tree of Life, it's up to Kion to channel his Roar to drive out the bad guys.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Let Sleeping Crocs Lie
    8.7/1078 votes
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    #4 - Let Sleeping Crocs Lie

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/11/2017

    After the Lion Guard accidentally wakes the aestivating crocodiles, the crocs are furious they have to suffer through the dry season!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The River of Patience
    8.6/1042 votes
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    #5 - The River of Patience

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 10/12/2019

    While Kion heals at the Tree of Life, villains attack. Kion is eager to defend the Tree but must learn to focus and find patience in order to heal fully.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lions of the Outlands
    8.5/1096 votes
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    #6 - Lions of the Outlands

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/11/2016

    The Lion Guard must choose whether to side with the hyenas or the lions when Jasiri, the good hyena, asks for help.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Friends to the End
    8.5/1046 votes
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    #7 - Friends to the End

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 10/5/2019

    Ever closer to the Tree of Life, Kion's scar bothers him more than ever, causing Bunga to think that the venom in Kion's body is turning him evil.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Savannah Summit
    8.4/1072 votes
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    #8 - The Savannah Summit

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/7/2017

    While Simba gathers the animal leaders for a Savannah Summit, the Lion Guard learns of a plot against Twiga the giraffe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tree of Life
    8.4/1046 votes
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    #9 - The Tree of Life

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 10/6/2019

    The Lion Guard is thrilled to be at the end of its journey to the Tree of Life, but the celebration is cut short when the Night Pride mistakes the Guard for a threat and attacks.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Little Old Ginterbong
    8.4/1046 votes
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    #10 - Little Old Ginterbong

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 10/13/2019

    Mama Binturong pretends to be an animal in need and enters the Tree of Life to gather information for the villains.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Journey to the Pride Lands
    8.4/1067 votes
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    #11 - Journey to the Pride Lands

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 11/2/2019

    After learning that the Pride Lands are threatened, Kion uses the Roar to help the Lion Guard return home as soon as possible.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Babysitter Bunga
    8.3/1069 votes
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    #12 - Babysitter Bunga

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/7/2017

    The rest of the Lion Guard is stunned when Bunga becomes the go-to babysitter for all the Pride Lands' parents.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Divide and Conquer
    8.3/1061 votes
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    #13 - Divide and Conquer

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 1/11/2018

    When the guard is up against two attacks at once, Kion enlists the help of Tamaa the Drongo to help them be in two places at once.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Scorpion's Sting
    8.3/1061 votes
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    #14 - The Scorpion's Sting

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 4/2/2018

    After a scorpion sent by Scar stings Simba, the Guard needs to face every villain in the Outlands to get a cure for the king!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Kilio Valley Fire
    8.3/1060 votes
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    #15 - The Kilio Valley Fire

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/4/2018

    After Scar's minions set fire to the Kilio Valley, the misplaced elephants are forced to the Pride Lands and create chaos amongst the other herds.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Hyena Resistance
    8.3/1065 votes
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    #16 - The Hyena Resistance

    Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 9/6/2018

    Jasiri offers to help the Guard battle Scar by forming a Hyena Resistance in the Outlands.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dragon Island
    8.3/1049 votes
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    #17 - Dragon Island

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/2019

    The Lion Guard encounters Komodo Dragons!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Race to Tuliza
    8.3/1048 votes
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    #18 - The Race to Tuliza

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 9/28/2019

    Fuli gets lost and is forced to race a male cheetah.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fuli's New Family
    8.2/10108 votes
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    #19 - Fuli's New Family

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2016

    The Guard thinks that Fuli is lonely since she spends so much time on her own; they try to include her in their family time.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Trail to Udugu
    8.2/1077 votes
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    #20 - The Trail to Udugu

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 1/6/2017

    While Nala takes Kion and Kiara on a trip to teach them the importance of working together, Simba is left in charge of the Lion Guard.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Rise of Scar
    8.2/10108 votes
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    #21 - The Rise of Scar

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/29/2017

    The Guard meets Rafiki's new apprentice Monkiki. Meanwhile, Ushari and the hyenas team up to seek the help of the Pride Lands' greatest villain, Scar.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rescue in the Outlands
    8.2/1066 votes
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    #22 - Rescue in the Outlands

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/29/2017

    When Jasiri and two hyena cubs are in danger in the Outlands, the Guard enlists the help of Thurston the Zebra to repel a tsetse fly infestation slowing down their rescue efforts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fall of Mizimu Grove
    8.2/1050 votes
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    #23 - The Fall of Mizimu Grove

    Season 2 Episode 28 - Aired 3/25/2019

    Scar makes an appearance when Timon and Pumbaa decide to put on a show in Mizimu Grove.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ghost of the Mountain
    8.2/1048 votes
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    #24 - Ghost of the Mountain

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/14/2019

    The Lion Guard brings peace to a pack of Red Pandas.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Journey of Memories
    8.2/1043 votes
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    #25 - Journey of Memories

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 9/22/2019

    When Makini's memories of her first journey to the Tree of Life result in getting the Guard lost in the desert, they must learn to travel by night and navigate by the stars.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A