Disney Channel, Disney XD, and Disney Junior April 2020 Programming Highlights Released
With all of the craziness happening out in the world, we need a bit of entertainment to distract the kiddos now and then right? To help with that, I have your April 2020 Programming Highlights for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior!
Let’s take a look….
Thursday, April 2
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Fancy Nancy “Bon Voyage, Nancy!/Nancy’s New Friend”
(8:00-8:30 A.M. EDT)
“Bon Voyage, Nancy!” – Nancy is disappointed when a family car trip isn’t the epic adventure she imagined.
“Nancy’s New Friend” – Nancy learns about autism when she befriends Lionel’s favorite cousin Sean.
*George Yionoulis guest stars as Sean.
TV-Y
Friday, April 3
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Puppy Dog Pals “A Light for the Lighthouse/Music City Mishap”
(10:30-11:00 A.M. EDT)
“A Light for the Lighthouse” – When the pugs find out that the light on Bob’s favorite lighthouse isn’t working, they go on a mission to fix it.
“Music City Mishap” – While in Nashville, Bingo and Rolly find a lost guitar and go on a mission to return it to its rightful owner.
*Singer/songwriters Darius Rucker and Jennifer Nettles guest star as musician Ramblin’ Rhodes and Capo, respectively.
TV-Y
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Mira, Royal Detective “The Undercover Princess Mystery/Mystery at the Fashion Show”
(11:00-11:30 A.M. EDT)
“The Undercover Princess Mystery” – Mira goes undercover to find the precious Gem of Jalpur.
*Shavanie Jayna guest stars as Princess Shivani.
“Mystery at the Fashion Show” – When a dress that Priya made for a fashion show goes missing, Mira discovers that it’s hiding in plain sight.
TV-Y
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Junior
Elena of Avalor “Crash Course”
(1:30-2:00 P.M. EST)
Gabe recruits a flashy wizard, Bronzino, to teach his guards magic, but learns that there are no shortcuts to success.
*James Monroe Iglehart (Broadway’s “Aladdin”) guest stars as Bronzino. Melissa Fumero (“Brooklyn Nine‑Nine”) and Arturo Castro (“Broad City”) return as Antonia and Felipe, respectively.
TV-Y
Original Series – Season Two Premiere on Disney Channel
Sydney to the Max “Baby One More Rhyme”
(8:00-8:24 P.M. EDT)
Sydney enters a songwriting contest and is named one of the three finalists who get to perform their song for pop star Ricky Angelo! The only catch, the producers want to make drastic changes to her song.
*Nick Luke guest stars as Ricky Angelo.
TV-G
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Coop & Cami Ask the World “Would You Wrather Trash a Friend?”
(8:24-8:50 P.M. EDT)
When Coop and Fred go on a recycling spree to prove they care about the Earth, they accidentally throw away a sculpture that was donated for Charlotte’s fundraiser.
TV-G
Saturday, April 4
Original Series – Season Three Premiere on Disney XD
DuckTales “Challenge of the Senior Junior Woodchucks!”
(9:30-10:00 A.M. EDT)
Huey races against Violet in a challenge to be named Senior Junior Woodchuck, while Scrooge and the family search for a secret Woodchuck treasure.
*Stephen Root (“Office Space”) guest stars as J.W. Guidebook.
TV-Y7
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney XD
DuckTales “Quack Pack!”
(10:00-10:30 A.M. EDT)
The family is not quite themselves as they discover the planned family photoshoot might just be a part of a bigger “wish” gone wrong.
*Don Cheadle (Marvel’s “Avengers” franchise) returns as Donald and Bill Farmer (“Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures”) guests stars Goofy.
TV-Y7
Sunday, April 5
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Raven’s Home “On Edge”
(8:00-8:23 P.M. EDT)
When Mr. Arthur tells Booker that he isn’t ready to go from sweeping floors to cutting hair at the barbershop, Booker opens his own mobile barbershop in the boys’ school bathroom.
*Guest starring Charles Robinson as Mr. Arthur.
TV-G
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Disney Fam Jam “Amaya & Calder”
(8:23-8:46 P.M. EDT)
The Calder and Amaya families battle it out to see who will be crowned the “Disney Fam Jam” champion. Choreographer Phil Wright works with the families to create their dream dance performances.
TV-G
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Just Roll With It “Grandpa Gets Grounded”
(8:46-9:15 P.M. EST)
After Grandpa crashes Byron’s car, he is “grounded” by Rachel, and has to stay at home. Owen quickly becomes frustrated that Grandpa is being loud and distracting while he and Ruth try to study.
*Guest starring is John Ratzenberger as Grandpa Bennett and Candace Kozak as Ruth Booth.
TV-Y7
Friday, April 10
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Mira, Royal Detective “The Case of the Wrecked Recital/The Case of the Vanishing Vessels”
(11:00-11:30 A.M. EDT)
“The Case of the Wrecked Recital” – When Prince Neel’s sitar goes missing, Mira must track it down before Great Aunt Rupa finds out.
*Sarita Choudhury (“Homeland”) guest stars as Great Aunt Rupa.
“The Case of the Vanishing Vessels” – Mira goes on a mysterious underground adventure to find toy boats for a race.
TV-Y
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Sydney to the Max “Mrs. Harris’ Opus”
(8:00-8:23 P.M. EDT)
When Sydney and Olive accidentally destroy a very popular exhibit at the museum, their teacher Mrs. Harris is deemed at fault and in jeopardy of losing her job. The girls devise a plan to convince VP Virmani not to fire Mrs. Harris.
*Guest starring are Melissa Peterman as Mrs. Harris and Rizwan Manji as VP Virmani.
TV-G
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Coop & Cami Ask the World ” Would You Wrather Have Your Mom Bust You Out?”
(8:23-8:50 P.M. EDT)
When Mr. Walker gives Cami Saturday detention for something that wasn’t her fault, she’ll have to miss her big dance competition—unless she sneaks out. With her family’s help, Cami attempts the most daring detention escape any student has ever tried.
TV-G
Saturday, April 11
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney XD
DuckTales “Double-O-Duck in You Only Crash Twice!”
(9:30-10:00 A.M. EDT)
A spy video game turns dangerously real as Launchpad and Dewey must stop F.O.W.L. agent Steelbeak’s plan to destroy Duckburg.
TV-Y7
Friday, April 17
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Mira, Royal Detective “The Mongoose Cousin Mystery/The Marble Egg Mystery”
(11:00-11:30 A.M. EDT)
“The Mongoose Cousin Mystery” – Mikku and Chikku’s cousins visit Jalpur for a kite festival.
*Sunita Mani (“GLOW”) stars as Neeti and Preeti, the mongoose cousins.
“The Marble Egg Mystery” – When the Prince loses a precious marble gift from the Queen, Mira sets out to find it.
TV-Y
Original Series – Season Two Premiere on Disney Channel
Sydney to the Max “The Lunch Club”
(8:00-8:23 P.M. EDT)
Sydney feels torn between spending time with her friends and her fencing teammates. Can she be friends with both groups … or will she have to choose one?
TV-G
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Coop & Cami Ask the World “Would You Wrather Skate Circles Around Your Sister?”
(8:23-8:50 P.M. EDT)
Cami is excited to compete in a pairs figure skating competition at the rink … until Charlotte decides to enter too.
TV-G
Saturday, April 18
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney XD
DuckTales “The Lost Harp of Mervana!”
(9:30-10:00 A.M. EDT)
The family joins a zen mermaid society to find a missing mystery, but Louie is convinced the seemingly innocent mermaids have a villainous agenda of their own.
*Retta (“Parks and Recreation”) guest stars as the Mystical Harp.
TV-Y7
Sunday, April 19
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Raven’s Home “The Story So-fa”
(8:00-8:23 P.M. EDT)
When Nia and Levi surprise their moms with a new couch and donate the old one, Raven and Chelsea reveal that they stored Chelsea’s settlement money in the cushions!
TV-G
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Just Roll With It “Grandma & Grandpa Sittin’ In A Tree”
(8:23-8:50 P.M. EDT)
Byron is excited that his mother is coming to stay with their family for a few days, but things turn ugly when Nana Blatt and Grandpa Bennett meet and immediately start to argue!
*Guest starring is John Ratzenberger as Grandpa Bennett and Debra Wilson as Nana Blatt.
TV-Y7
Original Series – Season Three Premiere on Disney XD
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Maximum Venom “Web of Venom”
(9:00-10:00 P.M. EDT)
When Spider-Man and Max Modell experiment on a sample of Venom symbiote, it escapes and unleashes a weapon of unknown purpose.
TV-Y7 FV
Friday, April 24
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Mira, Royal Detective “The Case of the Secret Gift-Giver/Mystery at the Cooking Contest”
(11:00-11:30 A.M. EDT)
“The Mystery of the Secret Gift-Giver” – When townspeople start receiving anonymous gifts, Mira searches for the secret gift-giver.
“Mystery at the Cooking Contest” – Pinky’s dishes for the Queen’s cooking contest seem to be sabotaged.
*Aarti Sequeira (“The Next Food Network Star”) guest stars as Chef Shoba.
TV-Y
Original Series – Season Two Premiere on Disney Channel
Sydney to the Max “Boy Meets Dad”
(8:00-8:24 P.M. EDT)
Max is excited to be honored with The Heart of Portland award for his philanthropic work. But things go awry when Max’s dad, who he’s not on the best terms with, comes to visit.
*Guest starring Tom Wilson as Doug Reynolds.
TV-G
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Coop & Cami Ask the World “Would You Wrather Lose Your Bestie?”
(8:24-8:50 P.M. EDT)
When Cami tells Delaware she doesn’t want to take up a new hobby with her, Pam takes advantage and tries to steal Delaware as a best friend.
TV-G
Saturday, April 25
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney XD
DuckTales “Louie’s Eleven!”
(9:30-10:00 A.M. EDT)
Louie plans a break-in at a high-class party so the Three Caballeros can play as Donald tries to get past the party’s no-nonsense planner.
*Bernardo de Paula (“Rio 2”) and Arturo del Puerto (“Fear the Walking Dead”) return as José de Carioca and Panchito Pistoles, respectively.
TV-Y7
Sunday, April 26
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Raven’s Home “In Shoe-encer”
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