This Week on Disney+: News and Debut Round-up (Sep 19, 2020)

It’s fall on Disney+! This week we anticipate new Original Series and revel in old films we love, wrapping us like a cozy warm blanket. Read on for Disney+ News and what’s new This Week on Disney+.

Disney+ News

“The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse” Animated Shorts Premiere on Mickey’s Birthday, November 18

Debuting November 18 – Mickey Mouse and friends are heading to Disney+ in the all new-animated shorts series, “The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse.” From the team behind Disney Channel’s Emmy Award-winning “Mickey Mouse” cartoon shorts, the new Disney+ original series will debut on Mickey’s birthday, Wednesday, November 18, with two new shorts rolling out every Friday beginning November 27. Ten shorts will premiere this year, with 10 additional shorts set for Summer 2021. The series will include stories inspired by various lands at Disney parks and cameos by classic Disney heritage characters.

The original Disney Channel “Mickey Mouse” cartoon shorts premiered om Disney Channel in 2013 and ran for 5 seasons. If you can’t wait until November 18th, all are available to stream right now.

“The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse” is produced by Disney Television Animation with Emmy Award-winning artist and director Paul Rudish serving as executive producer and supervising director. Christopher Willis, the Emmy Award-winning composer of the “Mickey Mouse” shorts, also provides the music for this series.

It’s Fall on Disney+: Which Means New Original Series and Blockbuster Movies Coming Soon

Grab your favorite blanket and curl up with Disney+ for “It’s Fall on Disney+,” featuring exciting and heart-warming new original movies and series and many of your favorite movies premiering this season including:

• The Mandalorian Season 2 – Have a look at the Trailer and our breakdown
• Secret Society of Second Born Royals
• The Right Stuff – check out the Trailer and ComicCon@Home panel
• Clouds
• Marvel 616 – Check out the Trailer and ComicCon@Home panel
• Becoming – Chronicles the origin stories of entertainers and athletes in their own words.

Disney+ also announced “Meet the Chimps,” a new docuseries from National Geographic about the 200-acre Chimp Haven refugee in Louisiana.

You can anticipate several beloved films to join the Disney+ streaming ranks, including Hidden Figures, Bend it Like Beckham, The Fault in Our Stars.

This Week on Disney+ – Friday, September 18

This Week on Disney+, look for Ever After: A Cinderella Story! A guilty pleasure for me, now we can enjoy it streaming any time on Disney+~

Once Upon A Time is an incredible series, bringing your favorite storybook characters to our real world. Now you can binge-watch all seven seasons:

Disney+ Original Series

“Becoming” (Disney+ Original Series) – From executive producers LeBron James & Maverick Carter, “Becoming” chronicles the origin stories of entertainers and athletes in their own words. Each subject takes a trip down memory lane for an intimate look at the struggles and successes that led them to where they are today. Loved ones share never-before-heard stories that showcase each subject’s inspirational journey towards becoming a star.

Weird But True – Episode 306 “Trains”
It’s Crafty Camper Career Week, and Carly is so excited. All campers are paired with a professional in their respective field, and Carly’s assignment is to shadow a train engineer. After her grandfather organizes a visit to Steamtown Pennsylvania, Carly becomes inspired to improve trains in the future.

One Day At Disney – Episode 142 – “Dr. Natalie Mylniczenko: Veterinarian”
Discover Walt Disney World Resort Veterinarian Dr. Natalie Mylniczenko’s creative approach to animal care. From performing rhinoceros check-ups at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park to traveling abroad for environmental work with endangered gorillas, this animal lover is dedicated to ensuring the survival of our world’s most vulnerable species. . 

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