The Lion Guard Can't Wait to Be Queen (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV-Y7
TV Episode | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

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The Lion Guard

Can't Wait to Be Queen (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV-Y7

TV Episode | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When Simba leaves the Pride Lands to attend an old friend's funeral, he puts Kiara in charge. Although this causes friction with Kion, they soon learn how hard it is to be the ruler.

Director

Howy Parkins

Writers

Jack Monaco (written by) | John Loy (written by) | Ford Riley (written by) (developed for television by)

Composer

Christopher Willis

Editor

Christopher K. Gee (as Christopher Gee)

Casting Directors

Rachel Artmont (as Rachel Glauber Artmont) | Brian Mathias

Production Designer

Plamen Christov

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 29, 2016

Release date

Jan 29, 2016 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

12 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
20 cast members

Name	Known for
Max Charles Kion (voice) Kion (voice) See fewer	Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)
Joshua Rush Bunga (voice) Bunga (voice) See fewer	Parental Guidance (2012)
Diamond White Fuli (voice) Fuli (voice) See fewer	The Lion Guard (2015)
Atticus Shaffer Ono (voice) Ono (voice) See fewer	Frankenweenie (2012)
Dusan Brown Beshte (voice) Beshte (voice) See fewer	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
Gary Anthony Williams Mufasa (voice) Mufasa (voice) See fewer	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)
Rob Lowe Simba (voice) Simba (voice) See fewer	St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
Gabrielle Union Nala (voice) Nala (voice) See fewer	Bring It On (2000)
Sarah Hyland Tiifu (voice) Tiifu (voice) See fewer	Vampire Academy (2014)
Madison Pettis Zuri (voice) Zuri (voice) See fewer	The Game Plan (2007)
Eden Riegel Kiara (voice) Kiara (voice) See fewer	Year One (2009)
Andrew Kishino Janja (voice) Janja (voice) See fewer	Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
Jeff Bennett Zazu (voice) Zazu (voice) See fewer	Enchanted (2007)
Vargus Mason Cheezi (voice) Cheezi (voice) See fewer	The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2015)
Greg Ellis Mzingo (voice) (as Jonny Rees) Mzingo (voice) (as Jonny Rees) See fewer	Star Trek (2009)
Lynette DuPree Matembo (voice) Matembo (voice) See fewer	Desperate Housewives (2004)
Cam Clarke Additional Voices (voice) Additional Voices (voice) See fewer	Akira (1988)
Phil LaMarr Additional Voices (voice) Additional Voices (voice) See fewer	Pulp Fiction (1994)
Russi Taylor Additional Voices (voice) Additional Voices (voice) See fewer	DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990)
Jaron Löwenberg Simba (voice) Simba (voice) See fewer	Back to the Future: The Game (2010)