TV series
Lion
2026, English, on National Geographic.
Rise of a king.
The extraordinary true story of lion cub Kio, on his journey to become a king.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 41 min
- Status
- Ended in 2026
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Where to watch Lion
Lion is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
Stream
JioHotstarAvailability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E4: Chapter Four: To Be King
Aired 26 August 2026
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 19 August 2026
- Last aired
- 26 August 2026
- Network
- National Geographic
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-PG
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Lion: quick answers
Is Lion worth watching?
Lion doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Lion are there?
Lion has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 41 minutes each.
Is Lion finished?
Yes. Lion ended in 2026, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Lion on?
Lion is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
Lion parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Lion is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Lion?
If you liked Lion, try Super/Natural, Life Story, The Americas.