January NEWSLETTER

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Are you ready for more? More laughs. More thrills. More surprises.

Introducing Star on Disney+. Launching in the UK on 23rd February 2021 as a fully-integrated part of Disney+, with its own brand tile and a wide array of series, movies and originals from the company’s renowned television and film studios that will double the content catalogue!

Also, did you know...?

Last week we set out the future of Disney+, unveiling an exceptional slate of new content and you can catch up on it all here: dmedmedia.disney.com/investorday2020

We are bringing you more content than ever before, setting a target for 100+ new titles every year for Disney+.

If you’re excited for WandaVision, you’ll be pleased to know that our 2021 slate also includes incredible new Marvel shows such as The Falcon and The Winter Soldier (19th March 2021) and Loki (May 2021).

Everything is not as it seems... A brand new series from Marvel Studios, streaming exclusively on Disney+ is landing this January. Are you ready to dive into the latest MCU adventure?! Starring Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany, WandaVision marks the first series from Marvel Studios streaming exclusively on Disney+. The series is a blend of classic television and the Marvel Cinematic Universe in which Wanda Maximoff and Vision—two super-powered beings living idealised suburban lives—begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems...

WandaVision

Start streaming 15 January

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Discover the secrets of your favourite Marvel legends Can’t wait until 15th for your Marvel fix? On 8th January, Disney+ are releasing Marvel Studios: Legends. The series serves as an exciting refresher for the various heroes and villains making their way to the highly anticipated streaming shows premiering on Disney+, setting the stage for the upcoming adventures. The first two episodes will feature Wanda Maximoff and Vision.

Marvel Studios: Legends

Start streaming 8 January

Hungry for more Pixar? Pixar Popcorn, coming to Disney+ in January 2021, is a collection of mini shorts featuring Pixar characters in all-new, bite-size stories created by Pixar’s talented animators.

Pixar Popcorn

Start streaming 22 January

He came out from outer space to talk to our stars Enjoyed Earth to Ned when Ned, Cornelius, and B.E.T.I. first landed on Disney+ in September? Brace yourself for 10 all new episodes dropping on 1st January. From the Jim Henson Company comes a late-night talk show hosted by alien commander Ned and his lieutenant Cornelius, who call off the invasion of Earth after they fall in love with human culture. Broadcasting from the bridge of their spaceship, hidden deep underground, Ned and Cornelius interview Earth’s greatest resource, celebrities. With the help of the ship’s artificial intelligence, BETI, and the destructive CLODs, Ned must keep his show a secret from his home planet or suffer the wrath of his father, the Admiral of the Galactic Fleet.

Earth to Ned S2

Start streaming 1 Janaury

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Only the strong will survive Travel back to the 1980s and join Professor Charles Xavier, alongside Raven Hank and Moira McTaggert who must lead a team of young X-Men to stop an ancient all-powerful mutant and save mankind from complete destruction...

X-Men Apocalypse

Start streaming 29 January

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New episodes of your favourite live-action and animated shows A fresh helping of TV shows from Marvel and Star Wars, as well as more for the little ones - check out these shows in the new year...

Marvel’s Runaway Star Wars Force of Destiny S3 Specials S1-4

Every teenager thinks their parents are evil. What Untold stories from the heroines of the Star Wars if you found out they actually were? Marvel’s universe; featuring Rey, Jyn Erso, Princess Leia, Runaways is the story of six diverse teenagers Sabine Wren, Padmé Amidala and Ahsoka Tano. who can barely stand each other but who must See how their choices, large and small, shape unite against a common foe – their parents. the destiny of the Galaxy.

Start streaming 15 January Start streaming 8 January

Eleanor of Avalor Y3 Puppy Dog Pals Y3

The Emmy® Award-winning Elena of Avalor is Fun-loving pug puppies, brothers Bingo and an animated series that follows the story Rolly, have thrill-seeking appetites that take them of Elena, a brave and adventurous teenager on exhilarating adventures in their neighborhood who saves her kingdom from an evil sorceress and around the globe. Whether helping their and must now learn to rule as crown princess owner Bob, assisting a friend in need or until she is old enough to be queen. Set exploring with their pal Keia, the pugs’ motto is in Avalor, an enchanted fairytale kingdom that life is more exciting with your best friend by inspired by diverse Latin cultures and folklore, your side. Each episode features two 11-minute Elena’s journey will lead her to understand stories that showcase Bingo and Rolly’s that her new role requires thoughtfulness, similarities and differences while demonstrating resilience and compassion, the traits of positive lessons about friendship, problem- all truly great leaders. solving, collaboration, creativity and adventure.

Start streaming 15 January Start streaming 22 January

Escape to somewhere exotic this winter Want to leave the grey skies of January behind for somewhere a little more exciting? National Geographic on Disney+ has got you covered, with some new content that will transport you to a range of faraway lands...

Big Sharks Rule Great Shark Chow Down

It’s an ocean of giants. South Africa has a The world’s leading scientists and dramatic, rocky coast that’s raked by churning cinematographers relive 5 extraordinary shark currents. Warm, cold, rich and murky water feeding events. From being surrounded at night collide to create shark central, with enough food by 700 grey reek sharks, a 300-strong gathering to sustain the biggest. The cast is a who’s who of blacktip, dusky and bronze sharks feeding on of the most notorious: Great White, Tiger, Bull, thousands of bait fish, to the spectacular sight of Ragged tooth, and the biggest of the lot - the more than 200 blue sharks feeding on the carcass Whale shark. It’s a rare chance to celebrate and of a seven ton whale; the Great Shark Chow study these iconic sharks. This is a high-speed Down is an epic celebration of sharks from around journey into the realm of Big Sharks. Who are the world. It ends with a cautionary reminder that they? How do they survive? Why are they here, these spectacular feasts may soon be a thing of and how did they get so big? the past as shark numbers crash worldwide.

Start streaming 1 January Start streaming 1 January

700 Sharks Expedition Amelia

In Polynesia, the largest school of sharks will National Geographic’s Bob Ballard discovered be studied at an unprecedented scale. An the Titanic. Now he’s setting off for a remote international team of scientists will dive among Pacific island to solve another enduring the pack of 700 squalls. 3 years of preparation mystery-the disappearance of Amelia Earhart. were needed to approach the sharks at The pioneering aviatrix shattered records in the night, when they are most aggressive. Using air and broke barriers for women on the ground, revolutionary technology and underwater filming becoming one of the most famous women in equipment, we will reveal hunting strategies history. Then in 1937 she vanished. Can Ballard and social behaviours that will change our find her plane? understanding of the world’s greatest predator.

Start streaming 1 January Start streaming 8 January

Thailand’s Wild Side Wild Uganda

Across Thailand’s myriad landscapes, animals Uganda is still what travellers consider an face a constant challenge - to find food. ‘insider tip’. Off the tourist map, a place still From misty rainforests to rich wetlands, salty in the shadows of its past. Visitors, including mangrove forests to busy cities, they’re locked scientists and conservationists, had a difficult in a deadly battle either to search out their prey time in the civil war-stricken country. Poaching or avoid becoming someone else’s dinner. had endangered many of Uganda’s most iconic Their survival depends on their wits, guile and animals including Mountain gorillas, cave ingenuity, and losers pay the ultimate price. elephants, the chimpanzees and even the tree- It’s all to play for. dwelling lions. But now the national parks have been restored and Uganda’s wildlife is once again thriving. This is a celebration of their survival.

Start streaming 15 January Start streaming 22 January

Beat the January blues With Christmas behind us and the days still short and chilly, the new year can sometimes leave everyone feeling a little deflated. Luckily, whether you’re making resolutions, or want to escape reality for a short while, Disney+ has got you covered with a whole host of movies perfect for lifting your spirits. From the arrival of rom-com musical Hello Dolly!, fantasy comedy The Book of Life, coming-of-age film The Sandlot, and family favourite Dr. Dolittle 3, to Disney’s huge catalogue of classic uplifting movies, there is something guaranteed to bring a smile to everyone’s faces and drive those January blues away.

Hello Dolly! Tha Sandlot

Start streaming 1 January Start streaming 1 January

Dr. Dolittle 3 Drumline

Start streaming 15 January Start streaming 22 January

The Book of Life Ramona and Beezus

Start streaming 22 January Start streaming 29 January

Moana Coco

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Mary Poppins Saving Mr. Banks

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