Film-Inspired Animated Shows on Disney+ That You Won’t Want To Miss
For fans of Disney animation, Disney+ is an absolute treasure trove. It’s true that Disney’s new streaming network features most of your favorite Disney films from the vault. But, did you also know that many of your animated Disney favorites have also been given their own series on the network?
Check out 8 animated television shows based on the Disney films you know and love. We here at MickeyBlog think that each one is worth a watch!
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
This show takes place before the events in the animated film and follows Ariel on her adventures through the undersea kingdom of Atlantica! This show has it all, new characters, catchy tunes and so much more!
Disney’s Hercules: The Animated Series
Fans of the 1997 animated classic Hercules can once again watch Herc go from zero to hero with this animated series that chronicles the ups and downs of his teenage years. Watch as Herc undergoes hero training and brush up on your Greek mythology with this epic adventure!
Big Hero 6: The Series
Picking up the action after the events of the film, viewers will join up once again with Hiro, Baymax, Wasabi, Honey Lemon, Gogo, and Fred to protect their city from some nefarious baddies. This is in conjunction with Hiro’s other challenge- adapting to life at the San Fransokyo Institute of Technology!
Lilo & Stitch, the Series
The Hawaiian roller coaster ride continues with this delightful series. It’s set after the events of the original Lilo & Stitch. It follows Stitch’s Ohana as they meet one of Stitch’s cousins in each episode. Some have amazing talents like making earthquakes and tsunami’s while others are just super silly! There are two seasons of this fun series available for download on Disney+ just now!
The Emperor’s New School
In order for Kuzco to officially become emperor, he has to pass all of his classes in school. However, that’s easier said than done as the schools Principal Azmy is actually Yzma in disguise. There are two seasons of this hilarious adventure currently available to view.
Tangled: The Series
If you’ve yet to see Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventures then let me just say that the songs in this series are amazing! Not only does the series feature songs by Alan Menken and a voice cast that is a virtual who’s who of Broadway mega-stars but it also follows Rapunzel and Eugue trying to live a normal life after the events of the film Tangled. There’s so much more of Rapunzel’s story to explore. Start by check out the series on Disney+
The Legend of the Three Caballeros
To celebrate 75 years of the original The Three Caballeros film, Disney+ offers this exciting series that follows Donald Duck, Jose Carioca, and Panchito as they journey to mystical realms and battle the forces of evil with the help of Xandra, the Goddess of Adventure! This show already has a bit of a cult following. Give it a watch and you’ll find out why!
The Lion Guard
Last but not least, this show following Kion, the son of Simba is an absolute hit with my tiny tots! Kion is tasked with leading the Lion Guard- a team of animals who protect the Pride Lands. Joining him are his friends Bunga, Fuli, Beshte, and Ono. You can follow their adventures across three seasons!
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