Check Out These Awesome Shows Coming Your Way This Week
It’s another awesome week across Disney’s incredible network of channels that picking just five shows for our list was a daunting task. However we’ve narrowed it down to a smart-talking superhero, a Disney movie premiere everyone’s favorite reality TV show and a bit of NHL hockey! If that sounds great to you then get ready to set those DVRs and lets dive into 7 days of TV magic!
Deadpool—Monday, August 31, at 12:30 p.m. ET on FX
The ultimate Marvel comics antihero, this special forces operative turned mercenary (played by Ryan Reynolds) undergoes a rogue experiment giving him heightened healing powers and some nasty scars. He adopts the alter ego Deadpool and with a new arsenal of weapons and a twisted sense of humor he hunts down Ajax, the evil scientist who almost destroyed his life!
The Bachelor: The Greatest Seasons – Ever!—Monday, August 31, at 8 p.m. ET on ABC
Today we turn our attention to Nick Viall who never gave up on love. One of the final two on both Andi Dorfman’s and Kaitlyn Bristowe’s season of the The Bachelorette he always seemed to fall just slightly short of a proposal. As the bachelor in season 21, did Nick’s past prevent him from opening his heart up to love one more time?
Quest for the Stanley Cup—Wednesday, September 2, on ESPN+
Hockey fans won’t want to miss this behind-the-scenes documentary that chronicles the remaining 8 teams of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs back as part of the NHL’s Phase 4 Return to Play. Six episodes will initially premiere on ESPN+ on Wednesday with new episodes to follow every week through until October 7th. Follow the action on and off the ice as the Boston Bruins, the Colorado Avalanche, the Dallas Stars, the New York Islanders, the Philadelphia Flyers, the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Vancouver Canucks, and the Vegas Golden Knights each compete for the greatest trophy in hockey.
Earth to Ned—Friday, September 4, on Disney+
Starting on Friday, the Jim Henson Company treats us to a new late-night style talk show hosted by an alien commander named Ned. Joined by his lieutenant Cornelius, they call of their planned invasion of earth when the fall in love with human culture. Broadcasting from the bridge of their hidden underground spaceship the duo interview Earth’s greatest resource – celebrities!
Guests include Joshua Bassett and Olivia Rodrigo from High School Musical: The Musical: The Series as well as the legendary Billy Dee Williams from Star Wars. All 10 episodes of the series will debut on September 4th.
Mulan—Friday, September 4, on Disney+ (with Premier Access)
The moment Disney fans have been waiting for. Niki Caro brings the legendary retelling of China’s greatest warrior to life! When the Emperor of China (Jet Li) issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Army to defend the country from Northern invaders, Hua Mulan (Yifei Liu), the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. Masquerading as a man, Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her inner-strength and embrace her true potential. It is an epic journey that transforms Mulan into an honored warrior and earns her the respect of a grateful nation… and a proud father.
What are you most looking forward to watching this week? It’s a tough one for us. We’re excited about them all! Keep following along with MickeyBlog for more awesome shows coming your way in the weeks ahead!
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