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Arrival of Disney + marks the beginning of a new era

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The arrival of Disney+ marks the beginning of a new era of entertainment for The Walt Disney Company

The first selection of original Disney+ titles is released, along with an extensive collection of nearly 500 movies and 7,500 television episodes of the Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and more, such as “Avengers: Endgame”, “Avatar” and 30 seasons of “The Simpsons”.

“The launch of Disney+ is a historic moment for our company that marks a new era of innovation and creativity,” said Robert A. Iger, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company.

Robert A. Iger, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company

The service premiered its first series and original films

Including:

  • “The Mandalorian”: the first epic live action series in the Star Wars saga
  • “The Lady and the Tramp”: a live action reversal of the 1955 animated classic
  • “Noelle”: an original Christmas comedy film starring Anna Kendrick
  • “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series”: a new series scripted and set in the East High of real life that was presented in the successful franchise
  • “The World According to Jeff Goldblum”: by National Geographic, the documentary series
  • “Marvel’s Hero Project”: which celebrates extraordinary children who make a difference in their communities
  • “Encore!”: with the executive production of the multifaceted Kristen Bell
  • “The Imagineering Story”: six-episode documentary by director Leslie Iwerks
  • “Pixar IRL”: the short format series
  • “Disney Family Sundays”
  • “SparkShorts” : the animated short film collections
  • “Forky Asks a Question”: from Pixar Animation Studios

As of November 15, most of the new episodes of each series will premiere on Fridays at 12:01 AM (Pacific Time).

As of today, subscribers can enjoy:

Timeless animated films from Walt Disney Signature Collection, from Walt Disney Animation Studios, created by or inspired by Walt Disney’s imagination and legacy, including “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”, “Beauty and the Beast”, “Pinocchio”,“Bambi”,“The Lion King”,“The Lady and the Tramp”,”Peter Pan”,”The Little Mermaid”,”Cinderella”and more.
Three of the four highest grossing films of all time: “Avengers: Endgame”, “Avatar” and “Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens”.
Thirty seasons of “The Simpsons”, the 11-time Emmy® award-winning series.
Successful Marvel Studios movies, such as “Avengers: Endgame”, as well as “Captain America: Civil War”, “Guardians of the Galaxy”, “The Avengers: The Avengers”, “Iron Man 3”, “Doctor Strange”, “Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2”, “Captain Marvel”, “Iron Man: The Iron Man”, “Thor: a Dark World”, “Captain America and the Winter Soldier”, and more.
Thousands of episodes of successful Disney Channel and Disney Junior series, such as “Zack and Cody: Twins in Action”, “Kim Possible”, “Mickey Mouse House”, “PJ Masks: Heroes in Pajamas” and “Captain Jake and the neverland pirates” along with more than 100 original Disney Channel movies, including “Descendants”, “High School Musical” and “Camp Rock”.
18 of the innovative favorite movies of Pixar Animation Studios fans, such as “Wall-E”, “Up”, “Monsters, Inc.”, “Finding Nemo”, “The Incredibles”, ” Toy Story” and “Brave “, as well as all of Pixar’s beloved cinematographic short films, including “Bao” and “Sanjay”.
More than 400 hours of National Geographic content, including the documentary awarded and critically acclaimed “Free Solo”, and the streaming debut of “Science Fair”.
The six classic films original icons of the Star Wars saga, released between 1977-1999, in addition to the recent blockbusters “Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens” and “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”. In late 2020, The entire Skywalker saga will be available on the service.

The best experience, available anywhere, at all times.

Disney + offers subscribers a high-quality, commercial-free display, up to four simultaneous transmissions, unlimited downloads on up to ten devices, personalized recommendations and the ability to configure up to seven different profiles. In addition, parents can establish profiles for children, which create an easy-to-navigate interface to access age-appropriate content.

Consumers can subscribe to Disney+ directly at DisneyPlus.com or by purchasing within the application from the following platforms and associated devices (depending on the country):

  • Amazon (Fire TV devices, Smart TVs, Fire TV edition and Fire tablets).
  • Apple (iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Apple TV; fully integrated with the Apple TV app. Users can subscribe to Disney + by purchasing from the application).
  • Google (Android phones, TVs with Android, Google Chromecast and devices with integrated Chromecast).
  • LG Smart TVs with webOS.
  • Microsoft (Xbox One).
  • Samsung Smart TVs.
  • Sony / Sony Interactive Entertainment (all Sony TVs with Android and PlayStation®4). Roku (Roku® streaming players and Roku TV ™ models).

Amazing entertainment, at an amazing price

As of today, consumers in the US can purchase a Disney package with Disney +, Hulu (with ads) and ESPN + for $ 12.99 per month, which gives them access to all Disney + programming, plus thousands of live sports events, with original sports series and award-winning ESPN + documentaries, as well as the award-winning original Hulu content and the streaming library on demand. For more information about the Disney package, enter here.

Global launch

Today marks the beginning of the global debut of Disney +, with launch expectations in most of the world’s leading markets in its first two years. Available now in the US, Canada and the Netherlands, Disney + will launch next week in Australia, New Zealand and Puerto Rico on November 19.

As announced earlier this month, on March 31, 2020 Disney + will reach Western European markets, including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and other countries in the region.

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