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* A few things in ''One Bad Night'':
** The King of Dreams tormenting Simba.
** [[spoiler: The King of Dreams making Simba think he would be happy for all eternity, only to reveal the opposite]].
** [[spoiler: Zazu's death, even though it ends up being temporary]].
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** The foreshadowing to ''Sick Simba'' in ''Night Terrors''.

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** The foreshadowing to ''Sick Simba'' in ''Night Terrors''.
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* Two moments in ''Army of Evil'':
** Sarabi telling Simba the story of her mother's death.
** [[spoiler: Moto's death, followed by the revelation that Hago killed Muerto]].
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* In ''Hago's Little Puppet'', [[spoiler: the hypnotized Simba attempts to kill Nala, despite her pleas]].
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* In ''You're Fired'', Banzai's reaction to [[spoiler: Shenzi's apparent death]] is a bit heart-wrenching. [[spoiler: Subverted when she wakes up and cries, "I'm not dead, you idiot!"]]
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* In ''Your Worst Nightmare'', Simba [[spoiler: is cruelly insulted by Nala and disowned by his parents. It's [[Main/AllJustADream All Just A Dream]] of course, but still]].
** [[spoiler: Simba manages to insult Dream Nala back, and this scene manages to be both sad and [[Main/CrowningMomentOfAwesome awesome]] at the same time]].
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* Simba [[spoiler: sobbing as he admits to everything wrong with him]] in ''The Curse of Death''.
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* Two things in ''The Chase'':
** Ugaidi's backstory.
** The reveal that [[spoiler: Aibu murdered Ndugu and Dada's parents]].
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* A few things in ''The Return of Hago'':
** Simba's nightmare, which is a lot worse than the many that have come before.
** [[spoiler: Hago killing Bora]].
** [[spoiler: Hago revealing that he is Nala's father]].
** [[spoiler: Nala being tortured by Hago, being reduced to insanity, and then to a sobbing mess]].
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*The opening scene in the series in ''The Beginning'' shows Simba [[spoiler: mourning the loss of his home and parents]].
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** Simba [[beginning his descent into evil at the end. Sure, Nyoka deserved it, but still...]]

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* Quite a few moments in ''The Evil Serpent'':
** The opening scene with Waoga, which depicts her searching for her son Tuhuma, [[spoiler: who was killed by Shocker a couple stories back]]. It's especially heart-wrenching when the narration explains what an idyllic relationship they had.
** The entire subplot with Tama [[spoiler: attempting to deal with the loss of Tojo]].
** Tama's stinging words to the trio: "But then we know who the real monsters are around here, don't we?"
** [[spoiler: The discovery of Tojo's corpse]] is both this and [[Main/NightmareFuel Nightmare Fuel]].
** Simba [[beginning his descent into evil at the end. Sure, Nyoka deserved it, but still...]]
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* In ''Miss the Girl'', Simba's attempts to convince Nala that Moto is trying to fool result in a fierce argument, hurtful words from Nala, and [[spoiler: the termination of their friendship]].
** Simba crying beside the tree where he and Nala met.
** Simba's second attempt going wrong as well.
** [[spoiler: Hago declaring he will kill Nala first, just to break Simba's heart even more]].
** [[spoiler: "I wanted to say thank you because you were the best friend I could ever hope to have, and I'm gonna miss you."]]

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* * [[spoiler: Binamu's death in ''Survival''.]] Even though she was a [[Main/JerkAss jerk to the extreme]], [[spoiler: being impaled by a tree branch is not a pleasant way to go. Besides, she was just beginning to rebuild her connection with Haiba before dying.]]

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* * [[spoiler: Binamu's death in ''Survival''.]] Even though she was a [[Main/JerkAss jerk to the extreme]], [[spoiler: being impaled by a tree branch is not a pleasant way to go. Besides, she was just beginning to rebuild her connection with Haiba before dying.]]]]
* In ''Clone Wars'', [[spoiler: Clone Nala realizes she's not real, driving her to kill herself and the other clones]].
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* The scene with [[spoiler: Tama's grave]] in ''Return to Camp Kazi''.
** Nala comparing [[spoiler: Simba]] to Scar, and Simba furiously denying it with a line similar to one of Scar's in the film.
** [[spoiler: Kambi]] not being able to escape the camp.
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** Quickly followed by [[spoiler: Sarafina discovering the body, with Mufasa and Sarabi coldly ignoring it]].
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* The opening scene of ''Shocker's Revenge'' has elements of this, given [[spoiler: Elsa is a mother of three cubs, and is murdered in cold blood by Shocker]].
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* ''Sick Simba'' is filled with Tearjerkers:
** The main concept of Simba dying from a painful illness is incredibly sad in and of itself.
** Nala's narration throughout.
** The scene where Tama finally reveals her greatest wish in life...[[spoiler: to be loved]].
** The early scenes of Simba coughing, trying his best to hide it for Nala's sake.
** The scene where Mufasa tells Simba that [[spoiler: the Kulaani illness is fatal with no cure. It's even more heartbreaking because he's on the verge of tears himself]].
** Nala staying by Simba's side the whole time.
** The scene where [[spoiler: Nala asks Tama for information concerning the illness, only to be cruelly rebuffed by Tama]].
** The scenes where Sarabi and Sarafina come to say their goodbyes to Simba.
** Tama [[spoiler: sobbing in the grass, crying about how miserable her life is]].
** Nala leaving in tears as [[spoiler: Simba finally starts to die]].
** "It's happened. I know it has. Simba is gone. As soon as he closed his eyes, I knew that was the last time I would stare into them, or stroke his cute little tuft, or have a crazy adventure with him. All the things he'd done, and it was an illness that killed him in the end. So that's how he died. That's how my Simba, the greatest cub in the world, lost his life, to the most unfair illness that someone could ever catch. His story has ended, but it will live on for ever."
** [[spoiler: Simba screaming in pain as he comes back to life]].
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* In ''Hypnotic Glint'', [[spoiler: Simba has an argument with Nala, saying some very hurtful things before storming off into the jungle.]] Ironically enough, this moment leads to the sheer hilarity that fills the rest of the story.
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* Plenty in ''Goodbye, Nala'':
** Tama's belief that her life means nothing.
** Nala tells Simba she had a nightmare where she killed him.
** Tama [[spoiler: yelling at Tojo and scratching him before running off]].
** [[spoiler: The hypnotized Sarafina being so cruel to her own daughter]].
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* Towards the end of ''Shocker'', the titular cub reveals his backstory to Nala: [[spoiler: He lived a miserable life until he met the love of his life, but she died of an illness before she could confess her love to him.]]

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* In ''King's Ransom'', Simba wakes up to find Nala missing, and feels extreme loneliness and loss because of it. [[spoiler: Hago physically abusing Nala, leaving her sobbing on the ground, would have to count too.]]

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Hago physically abusing Nala, leaving her sobbing on the ground, would have to count too.]]

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* [[spoiler: Tojo's death in ''Tojo's Tyranny'' has got to be one, as the last thing he says is his love for Tama.]]

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* [[spoiler: Tojo's death Plenty of moments in ''Tojo's Tyranny'' has got Tyranny'':
** Tojo's argument with Tama at the beginning, quite clearly establishing that something is wrong.
** [[spoiler: Tojo attacking Tama brutally, claiming he only pretended
to be one, love her.]]
** [[spoiler: The revelation that Tojo will never come back.]]
** [[spoiler: Tojo's death,
as the last thing he says is his love for Tama.]]
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* In ''The Royal Reaper'', it is revealed that [[spoiler: Tojo was the prince of his pride, and that his father King Kujali destroyed the kingdom, leaving Tama and Tojo the only survivors.]]
** Nala being tortured by the Royal Reaper would count too.
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* In ''King's Ransom'', Simba wakes up to find Nala missing, and feels extreme loneliness and loss because of it. [[spoiler: Hago abusing Nala, leaving her sobbing on the ground, would have to count too.]]

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* In ''King's Ransom'', Simba wakes up to find Nala missing, and feels extreme loneliness and loss because of it. [[spoiler: Hago physically abusing Nala, leaving her sobbing on the ground, would have to count too.]]
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* In ''King's Ransom'', Simba wakes up to find Nala missing, and feels extreme loneliness and loss because of it. [[spoiler: Hago abusing Nala, leaving her sobbing on the ground, would have to count too.]]

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