# Where to watch The Happy Lion (1990) in the UK

> The Happy Lion (1990) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can be bought from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1990  
**Runtime:** 8 minutes  
**Genres:** Animation  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14T21:12:45.429Z)  

## Synopsis

Based on the book by Roger Duvoisin and Louise Fatio. A lion in a Paris zoo tries to return his friends' visits by venturing into town to see him.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Happy%20Lion)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=The%20Happy%20Lion&c=movies)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The%20Happy%20Lion+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Happy Lion in the UK?**

The Happy Lion (1990) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Happy Lion?**

Yes. The Happy Lion can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is The Happy Lion on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Happy Lion is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/928888/the-happy-lion-1990
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/928888/the-happy-lion-1990.json

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