Line Up of Upcoming Disney Junior Programming Revealed
Those with tiny tots listen up because we’ve got some exciting news for you. Disney Junior announced a lineup of fabulous programming coming your way in the weeks and months ahead as well as further down the pipeline.
From the return of Mickey Mouse Clubhouse series featuring Ariel, Spider-Man, and more, you won’t want to miss all of this fabulous Disney Junior news!
New Project:
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse 2.0 – Coming in 2025 to Disney Junior and Disney+
Get ready for the next iteration of Disney Junior’s Emmy Award-Winning series Mickey Mouse Clubhouse 2.0. In this series, set to be released in 2025, Mickey and pals welcome everyone back to the clubhouse for all-new adventures. As in seasons past you can expect songs, laughs, and even a surprise or two.
In the upcoming series, the clubhouse will include a brand-new area just for Minnie Mouse. Mickey and Co will also welcome the new arrival of Duffy the Disney Bear (Mickey’s Teddy Bear.) The show will combine the rich heritage of classic Disney characters with state-of-the-art CG animation and introduces a new generation to Mickey and Co.
Mickey and Friends Trick or Treats -Premieres Sunday, October 1 (Disney Junior, Disney Channel, and Disney XD) at 7pm EDT. Also streaming Monday, October 2, on Disney+
Celebrate the spooky season with this new Halloween stop-motion special. Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald Duck, and Daisy Duck are trick-or-treating when they stumble upon a spooky mansion owned by Witch Hazel who casts a spell on the trick-or-treaters that turns them into their costumes! This seasonal special will feature new music from Emmy Award-nominated songwriter, Beau Black.
SuperKitties – Halloween Episode- Premieres Monday, September 25 (Disney Junior) at 7pm and shortly after on Disney+
This SuperKitties is becoming a popular hit with preschoolers and follows a group of four fierce and superhero kittens on a mission to make their town of Kittydale a more “paw-some” place. The full-length Halloween episode is titled “Howloween Cat.” When treats go missing all over Kittydale, it’s up to the SuperKitties to track down the thief.
Pupstruction– Halloween Episode – Premieres Wednesday, September 27 (Disney Junior) at 7pm and streaming later that day on Disney+
This popular show premiered in June 2023 and follows the Pupstruction team. As their name suggests, this team is made of an adorable array of puppies! The central character is Phinny, a young Corgi who is super tiny but proves that you don’t need big paws to have big dreams and big ideas. The Halloween episode is called “Happy Howl-o-ween/ The House of Howls.” In the episode, Bobby Boots believes that he was snubbed and didn’t get an invitation to Pupstruction’s Howl-O-Ween party. We also check in with another pup Tank who doesn’t think he’s brave enough to build a Haunted House.
Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends – Rosh-Hashanah-themed Episode featuring The Thing – Premieres Friday, September 15 (Disney Channel) at 8:30 am and (Disney Junior) at 1pm. Streaming shortly after on Disney+
Get ready for a brand new “Web-Spinners” storyline. Spidey and Iron Man (voiced by John Stamos) craft up some new hi-tech suits and gear that will allow Spidey and his Team to stop baddies and help people all over the world. New characters are expected to join the fold including The Thing, Ms Marvel’s teleporting dog Lockjaw and robot supervillain Zola. In the episode “An UnBeelievable Rosh Hashanah” Gobby steels all of the bees so it’s up to Team Spide and the Think to get them back in order to save Rosh Hashanah.
Mickey Mouse Funhouse – Halloween-themed Episode – Premieres Wednesday, September 26 (on Disney Junior) at 7pm
Mickey Mouse Funhouse – a Dia de los Muertos-themed episode premieres Friday, October 6 (Disney Channel) at 10 am.
The whimsical animated series Mickey Mouse Funhouse introduces preschoolers to Mickey Mouse along with Funny, an enchanted talking playhouse that takes Mickey and their friends on adventures designed to inspire the imagination. In the Halloween-themed episode titled “The Curious Case of the Kooky Scientist Mickey and friends visit Halloweenville to see the latest invention of kooky scientist Von Drake.
In the episode premiering on October 6 titled “Stink, Stank, Stunk! / Dia de los Muertos” it is up to Mickey and his friends to discover the Grand Pumpkin and return it to Halloweenville. Then Donald’s pal Panchito invites the entire gang to celebrate Dia de los Muertos in Mexico City.
Doc McStuffins: The Doc & Bella Are In! – Premieres Wednesday, September 6 (Disney Channel and Disney Junior) at 9:25 am – Streaming Same Day on Disney+
Bella Bunnynose is an adorable plush bunny who wants to be a toy doctor just like Doc. She joins the toys in a clinic and learns from Doc as her intern. The original voice cast will be back reprising their roles in this series of shorts!
Firebuds – Season two premieres in November on Disney Junior and Disney+
Firebuds follows a group of friends (all children and first responders) who set off on adventures to help their community and learn what it means to be a hero. Season Two has a forest rescue theme and finds the Firebuds crew with new equipment helping new friends in the great outdoors. Get ready for daring forest rescues!
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures – New Episodes Premiere November 8 (Disney Junior and Disney+) – More Episodes Coming in 2024
This series takes place 200 years before Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. You’ll follow Jedi younglings as they learn the ways of “The Force,” explore the galaxy, help citizens and creatures in need, and learn the skills needed to become Jedi. The new batch of episodes, including a Life Day episode. The Life Day episode follows Master Yoda, Master Zia, and Kai, Lys and Nubs as they take a trip to Kashyyyk to celebrate and learn more about the Wookiee’s holiday traditions.
Casting News
Disney Junior’s Ariel – Premieres 2023 on Disney Junior and Disney+
Mykal-Michelle Harris (Raven’s Home) has been cast in the lead role of Ariel in Disney Junior’s Ariel. This animated musical series is perfect for preschoolers that love The Little Mermaid. Tay Diggs and Amber Riley will voice King Triton and Ursula in the series. The show will follow 8-year-old mermaid Ariel as she and her friends embark on underwater adventures throughout the Caribbean-inspired fairytale kingdom of Atlantica. You’ll also meet Ariel’s friends Lucia and Fernie and meet up with a young Flounder.
RoboGobo – Premieres 2024 on Disney Junior and Disney+
RoboGobo features a star-studded voice cast including Cynthia Erivo, Valerie Bertinelli, Alan Cumming, and more! They are joined by a talented roster of young actors in this series which follows Dax and his five adorable, adopted pets Booster, Allie, Hopper, Shelly, and Wingo. After being given super-powered Robo-Suits by kids’ inventor Dax, the pets are on a mission to save other pets in trouble and learn how to become a family in the process.
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Source: D23