A new crocodile, Makuu, challenges his aging leader, Pua, for control of the group without the outcome potentially upsetting the circle of life. Meanwhile, the lion guard deals with a smelly situation.
After finding a short-term solution to flooding on the Pride Lands, all the animals turn to Bunga for advice and he lets his sudden popularity get the better of him.
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.
When Fuli spends the day rushing ahead of the Lion Guard to solve problems, Kion thinks it's best if she stops and rests while Bunga leads the group on a search for the rare grub, Utamu.
The Lion Guard is called into help when a drongo, a bird who can imitate other animal's voices, is captured by the hyenas and forced into helping them get their next meal.
Bunga believes that when he touches the paintings with Rafiki's staff, the future is predicted and he becomes concerned that it could spell disaster for Kion.
While playing a game of hide-and-seek, Beshti makes a new friend who's on the run from a dangerous leopard and it's up to The Lion Guard to defend and protect him.
The Lion Guard accidentally chases a pack of aardwolves out of the Pride Lands, assuming them to be hyenas, which leads to a massive termite infestation. The Guard soon realizes their mistake and travel to the Outlands to bring the aardwolves back. However, Reirei and Goigoi have their sights on the aardwolves as well.
Join Kion, second born cub of Simba and Nala, as he becomes leader of the Lion Guard and assembles the best and brightest to help him protect the Pridelands.
Ono meets his idol, the magnificent Hadithi the eagle, but Ono soon finds that Hadithi isn't exactly who he though he would be. It's the 25th episode of the lion guard.
While Beshti helps create new lanes in the flood planes to help animals cross, the rest of the Lion Guard works to get a group of stubborn antelopes to high ground before the next rain.