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The Best Animated Kings in Movies and TV Shows

By Britney Jones
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The Best Animated Kings in Movies and TV Shows

In fantasy stories, kings often lead nations, reflecting a historical reality where absolute monarchies were once common. Although the notion of a single, all-powerful ruler is less accepted today, it creates a compelling backdrop for storytelling.

Animated kings are typically depicted as ideal leaders. While some may be dark and driven by personal ambitions, most are shown as benevolent and caring, though occasionally resistant to change. Throughout the extensive history of animation, several notable kings have made a lasting impression on audiences. The most memorable animated kings are not only regal and wise but also generous and even humorous, distinguished by their unique designs and personalities.

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King Mufasa: 'The Lion King' (1994)
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Jack Skellington: 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' (1993)
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Fire Lord Ozai: 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' (2005-2008)
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King Triton: 'The Little Mermaid' (1989)
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The Ice King: 'Adventure Time' (2010-2018)
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King Harold: 'Shrek 2' (2004)
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King Julien: 'Madagascar' (2005)
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King Haggard: 'The Last Unicorn' (1982)
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Yami Yugi / Pharaoh Atem: 'Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters' (2000-2004)
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King Babar: 'Babar' (1989-2001)

–Farheen Ali