Scar's master plan in The Lion King revolves around the hyenas helping him kill Mufasa and chase Simba away, as well as coercing them to fight on his side against the lion pride at the end.

One aspect of Taka/Scar’s origin story that is not explored in the 2024 movie is his relationship with the hyenas. In the film, he is banished from Pride Rocks by other lions but Mufasa steps in ...

He lures Simba and his friend Nala to a forbidden place and they are attacked by hyenas but they are rescued by Mufasa. Then Scar plots another scheme to kill Mufasa and Simba, but the cub escapes ...

Specifically, Mufasa contradicts the original movie of him being first in line — he has no royal blood. The audience doesn’t see Scar’s connection with the hyenas nor where Sarabi derived from. The ...

We see Mufasa at the same age we first encountered ... Other big cats fight the lions, unlike the hyenas, who served as the villains in The Lion King. The story behind the ‘Scar’ is even ...