Ep 25. Beshte and the Beast

In "Beshte and the Beast," the 25th episode of season 2 of The Lion Guard, viewers follow the adventures of Beshte, a loyal and gentle hippopotamus who is a member of the titular Lion Guard. In this episode, Beshte becomes separated from his friends and must face the wilderness on his own. But when he stumbles upon a mysterious creature that seems to be terrorizing the other animals in the area, he must decide whether to run from it or stand up to it.

As Beshte navigates through the forest, he meets a variety of characters, both friendly and not-so-friendly. He has to be careful of the predators that might view him as a tasty meal, and must also avoid the traps that the mischievous monkeys in the area set for him. Along the way, he encounters a grumpy old porcupine who warns him of a mythical creature that lives deep in the heart of the forest. The creature, according to the porcupine, is a dangerous beast that has been terrorizing the animals for years.

Eventually, Beshte meets the creature face to face, and is surprised to discover that it is actually a kind-hearted giant who has been misunderstood by the other animals. Beshte learns that the beast was simply trying to protect its territory, and that its destructive behavior was only a result of feeling threatened. After a heartfelt conversation with the beast, Beshte realizes that it is his duty to help others understand the misunderstood giant.

As he journeys back to his friends, Beshte shares the lessons he has learned with the other members of the Lion Guard. They all embrace his message of understanding, and join him in an effort to show the other animals that the giant is not a threat. With their help, Beshte is able to change most of the animals' opinions, and even forms a friendship with the giant. By the end of the episode, Beshte and his friends are able to restore peace to the forest, and everyone learns a valuable lesson about judging others before getting to know them.

Through "Beshte and the Beast," The Lion Guard once again demonstrates its ability to tell heartwarming stories about friendship, loyalty, and acceptance. This episode is sure to captivate younger audiences with its engaging characters and colorful animation, and will likely resonate with older viewers as well due to its themes of empathy and understanding. Overall, "Beshte and the Beast" is a great addition to the show's second season, and is sure to be enjoyed by Lion Guard fans of all ages.