The Simpsons

Your Guide to 2021 Holiday Viewing Across The Walt Disney Company

This yuletide season, enjoy beloved classics and new favorites all across the networks of Disney, including ABC, ESPN, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney+, ESPN, FX, FXM, Hulu, and Nat Geo WILD. Make some merry memories with loved ones as you watch holiday-themed episodes of original television series, as well as films, shorts, and specials. Below, …

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New Disney Shows

All the New Disney Shows We Can’t Wait to Watch

By The D23 Team It’s the event we’ve all been waiting for—the Disney Upfront presentation, which is when we find out all the awesome new must-see shows we’ll be putting on our calendar. Yesterday, Disney announced all the exciting TV series and specials we can expect to see this next year from ABC, Freeform, FX, …

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Mira

Mira, Royal Detective Returns April 5—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Tune In for Season Two of Disney Junior’s Mira, Royal Detective We’re big fans of Disney Junior’s Mira, Royal Detective around here—so we’re positively thrilled that season two of the animated mystery adventure will debut this Monday, April 5, at 5 p.m. EDT on Disney Junior and DisneyNOW… with new episodes every …

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Hysterical

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson Star Wars Day is just over a month away, but we already feel like the luckiest fans in the galaxy! That’s because this Friday, Disney+ is adding the television movie Ewoks: Battle for Endor and the animated series Star Wars: Ewoks to its library. That same day, tune in for the premieres …

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The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Everything to Watch During Black History Month 2021

By Beth Deitchman From new looks at trailblazing music legend Billie Holiday and the heroes of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, to the innovative Black artists and creators who are shaping the stories of tomorrow, a bold and inspiring celebration of Black History Month is as close as your nearest screen. There’s an …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson The weekend ahead will be full of adventure, mystery, and sportsmanship. It all begins Friday when a new episode of Mira, Royal Detective debuts on Disney Junior. That same day, Disney Channel’s Disney Fam Jam will join the Disney+ library, and the streaming service will also debut the first two episodes of …

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Soul

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson The holiday celebrations will continue into the weekend with a block of Christmas-themed episodes of The Simpsons airing on Freeform Friday morning. NBA Christmas Day on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN Deportes will also return Friday, with the Dallas Mavericks vs. the Los Angeles Lakers game set for primetime. And don’t miss the …

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Your Guide to 2020 Holiday Viewing from Across The Walt Disney Company

Your Guide to 2020 Holiday Viewing from Across The Walt Disney Company

By Jim Frye It’s a tradition as cherished as cookies for Santa: Grab the family, cozy up in your snuggliest festive sweaters and settle in for more holiday fare than eight tiny reindeer can possibly pull. This yuletide season, get ready for beloved classics and new favorites all across the networks of Disney, including Disney+, …

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Investor Day

Every Disney+ Announcement and More From the Disney Investor Day 2020

By The D23 Team Disney’s Investor Day 2020 delivered an amazing array of announcements from across The Walt Disney Company, including the exciting news that over the next few years, Disney+ plans to release approximately 10 Star Wars series and 10 Marvel series, as well as 15 Disney live action, Disney Animation, and Pixar series, …

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The Mandalorian Helps Drive Disney to 22 Emmy® Awards for 2020

By Beth Deitchman Just 10 months after its launch, Disney+ received eight trophies in the 72nd Emmy® Awards, including seven Emmys® for The Mandalorian, from Lucasfilm, and one for Pixar’s Forky Asks a Question: What is Love. This marks the most Emmy wins ever for a streaming service in its inaugural year. Titles from across …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson In need of another three-day weekend? Us, too! Thankfully, Freeform’s “3-Day Disney Weekends” are still going strong, with 101 Dalmatians (1996), Freaky Friday (2003), and Hercules on the schedule. Meanwhile, the new ESPN+ series Roll the Tape is a slam dunk with sports fans, and two brand-new episodes will roll out Friday. …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson Let’s get down to business: Starting this Friday, you can watch the sprawling live-action adventure Mulan on Disney+ and select platforms with Premier Access ($29.99)… before it’s available to all Disney+ subscribers! That same day, Disney+ will debut the original Disney+ series Earth to Ned. Other highlights for the week include Deadpool …

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The Last Dance

Incredible Footwork Behind the Scenes Made The Last Dance an Unqualified Success

By Beth Deitchman There are so many key moments chronicled in ESPN’s acclaimed documentary The Last Dance: The time when 6-year-old Michael Jordan lost a backyard basketball game to his brother Larry and became determined to excel at the game… The game-winning shot Jordan scored for the University of North Carolina Tar Heels—as a freshman—a …

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Lance Armstrong

How ESPN’s LANCE Invites Viewers to Draw Their Own Conclusions About its Polarizing Subject

By Beth Deitchman LANCE, ESPN Films’ incredibly compelling look at Lance Armstrong, opens with a first-person story from the cyclist, who—using frank, no-holds-barred language—describes the public derision he’s encountered since being exposed in one of history’s largest doping scandals. Despite his massive fall, Armstrong is surprisingly honest and even more surprisingly unapologetic. LANCE director Marina …

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Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge

New Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge Now Playing—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Check Out the Brand-New Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge Game Show! There’s a brand-new game show set in a galaxy far, far away—and it’s perfect for the whole family! Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge follows Jedi Master Kelleran Beq (Ahmed Best), wise-cracking protocol droid AD-3 (Mary Holland), and astromech LX-R5 as they …

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watch this weekend 6/12

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson The weekend can’t come fast enough! From a two-day movie marathon on Freeform to brand-new episodes of Disney Junior’s Fancy Nancy, ABC’s Celebrity Family Feud, and National Geographic’s Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted, there’s no shortage of fantastic things to watch. Add in the premiere of the ESPN documentary film Long Gone Summer (an …

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watch this week 6/8

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson Between all the movies, shows, and sporting events airing this week, there’s no shortage of fantastic things to watch. The fun begins Monday when The Bachelor: The Greatest Seasons – Ever! premieres on ABC, celebrating iconic moments from the long-running franchise. On Wednesday, you’ll catch us saying “bah-a-la-la-la” when ABC’s The Wonderful …

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watch this weekend 6/5

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Savannah Salazar Another week, another list of fantastic recommendations for you and your family to check out this weekend! Starting Friday, check out National Geographic’s inspiring Women of Impact: Changing the World, available to stream on Disney+. On Sunday morning, kids (and the young at heart!) can tune into another fun episode of Fancy …

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Muppets Now Debuts on Disney+ This July—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Get Ready for Muppets Now, Coming to Disney+ July 31 If you’re anything like us, this news will leave you positively jubilant: As announced at D23 Expo by Kermit the Frog himself, the Muppets are coming to Disney+… and just this week, we found out exactly when! Their new short-form series, Muppets …

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watch this weekend 5/22

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Savannah Salazar Say hello to the weekend, as the arrival of Fantastic Mr. Fox and Hello, Dolly! on Disney+ is music to our ears! And the next day, you’ve got a friend in Freeform as they air a much-needed Toy Story marathon, perfect for the whole family to enjoy together! After last weekend’s much-anticipated …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Savannah Salazar Prepare for a star-studded weekend. The stars align on Saturday night in honor of the graduating Class of 2020 with a multimedia special on ABC and Freeform, #Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020. The next night, we’ll see the highly anticipated finales of ABC’s American Idol and ESPN’s …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Savannah Salazar Looking for some fantastic shows and movies to dig into this weekend? Well, as you wish! This Friday marks the debut of the utterly delightful The Princess Bride on Disney+, along with the hilarious George of the Jungle starring Brendon Fraser. And the next day, relive the magic of the Disney Afternoon …

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things to watch 4/20

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson There’s a lot to watch this week—and you won’t want to miss a minute! The fun begins Monday with the season finale of Cosmos: Possible Worlds on National Geographic. Then, in honor of Earth Day, National Geographic and Nat Geo WILD are presenting two brand-new specials, Born Wild: The Next Generation and …

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Go Behind the Scenes of The Mandalorian with Disney+—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Disney+ to Debut Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian on May the Fourth Amazing news, Star Wars fans: There’ll be an all-new, and truly unique, way to celebrate Star Wars Day—otherwise known as May the Fourth—this year, with the debut of Disney+’s brand-new series Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian. Executive producer and Disney Legend Jon …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Savannah Salazar We’re seeing stars. With two star-studded specials and three exciting premieres, your weekend is set! Kicking it all off, Disney on Broadway brings a taste of the Great White Way to your living room with a dazzling 25th anniversary special, Celebrating 25 Magical Years of Disney on Broadway. The next night, ABC …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Savannah Salazar Marathons, finales, and premieres! This weekend has an exciting roster of series and films from Disney+, ESPN, Freeform, and Disney XD. From magical adventures to heartwarming stories, we’ve rounded up five fantastic things for you to tune in to watch. Check it out, below! Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings—Friday, April 3, on Disney+ …

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