The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts airs July 16, 2019.

Here is the official synopsis from ABC.com: “Robin Roberts and ABC News will bring viewers into the heart of The Lion King’s timeless appeal and capture the excitement of the highly anticipated new film with the prime-time special  “The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts.” Airing Tuesday, July 16 (8:00 – 9:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC, the one-hour special hosted and co-executive produced by Robin Roberts features interviews with cast and crew, special behind-the-scenes footage and the debut of an exclusive unreleased scene from the new movie. Since The Lion King’s 1994 debut as an animated feature film, its universal themes have resonated with audiences around the world and has a fixed place in popular culture. Director Jon Favreau brings the beloved characters to the big screen in a whole new way in the 2019 version, which opens July 19. The special is a co-production between Roberts’ Rock’n Robin Productions and ABC News’ Lincoln Square Productions.”

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Don’t miss The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts airing Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 8/7c on ABC.

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