Press Releases

September 25, 2025

OCTOBER 2025 PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS

Wednesday, Oct. 1 Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Jr. and Disney Channel Firebuds “Escape Garage/Halloween Hospital” (3-04) (8:30-9:00 a.m. EDT on Disney Jr./6:00-6:30 a.m. EDT on Disney Channel) “Escape Garage” – The Firebuds must escape a haunted garage by finding clues and solving a puzzle in time to stop the Rileys from stealing everyone’s Halloween candy. “Halloween Hospital” – Violet brings Halloween fun to the hospital. TV-Y Thursday, Oct. 2 Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Jr. and Disney Channel Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends “Night of the Goblins/Bat Attitude” (4-10) (8:30-9:00 a.m. EDT on Disney Jr./9:30-10:00 a.m. EDT on Disney Channel) “Night of the Goblins” – Green Goblin’s clones threaten Halloween. “Bat Attitude” – Doc Ock’s device controls the city’s bats. TV-Y Friday, Oct. 3 Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Jr. and Disney Channel RoboGobo “The Maze of Mystery/Scaredy Bat” (1-18) (8:30-9:00 a.m. EDT on Disney Jr./9:30-10:00

Press Release - Series

September 17, 2025

IT’S ON! ‘CAMP ROCK 3’ OFFICIALLY GREENLIT FOR DISNEY+ AND DISNEY CHANNEL

(BURBANK, Calif. – Sept. 17, 2025) IT’S ON! Today, Disney Branded Television confirmed that “Camp Rock 3” has been greenlit for Disney+ and Disney Channel. Joe, Nick and Kevin Jonas will return to their iconic roles. Demi Lovato and Joe, Nick and Kevin Jonas will executive produce the highly anticipated Disney Channel Original Movie. The movie began filming this week in Vancouver. A new cast of stars on the rise joins the movie, including Liamani Segura (“Descendants: Wicked Wonderland”) as Sage, Malachi Barton (“ZOMBIES 4: Dawn of the Vampires”) as Fletch, Lumi Pollack (“Electric Bloom”) as Rosie, newcomer Hudson Stone as Desi, Casey Trotter (“The Thundermans”) as Cliff, Brooklynn Pitts as Callie and Ava Jean as Madison. Joe Jonas will reprise his role as Shane Gray, Nick as Nate Gray and Kevin as Jason Gray, guest starring as the members of the band Connect 3. Also returning is Maria Canals-Barrera (“Wizards of Waverly Place”) as Connie. Sherry Cola (“Joyride”) joins the franchise a

Press Release - Movies

September 15, 2025

UTKARSH AMBUDKAR AND GINNIFER GOODWIN JOIN THE CAST OF DISNEY JR.’S HIT SERIES ‘SUPERKITTIES’

Utkarsh Ambudkar (“Ghosts”) and Ginnifer Goodwin (“Zootopia 2”) have joined the Season 3 voice cast for Disney Jr.’s hit series “SuperKitties,” voicing villains Champster and Pamster Glamster (aka The Glamsters), a glamorous and hilariously clueless brother and sister hamster duo who cause chaos for the SuperKitties. The new season, which introduces a “Su-Purr Wild” story arc that finds the SuperKitties traveling into the Kittydale Wild Jungle to adventure with their wildcat friend Willa and new jungle critters, premieres Monday, Sept. 22, on Disney Jr. (7:30 a.m. PDT), Disney Channel (8:00 a.m. PDT) and Disney Jr. On Demand, with the first six episodes available to stream Wednesday, Oct. 1, on Disney+. Since debuting in 2023, “SuperKitties” has had 6.5 billion minutes watched across linear and streaming platforms, and over a quarter billion views on YouTube to date.* Extensions for the hit series include toys, apparel, costumes, books and more from Disney Consumer Products — availabl

Press Release - Series

September 4, 2025

SPELLS UP! ‘WIZARDS BEYOND WAVERLY PLACE’ SEASON 2 TRAILER REVEALED

Download Key Art and Press Materials HERE The official trailer for Season 2 of “Wizards Beyond Waverly Place,” the continuation of the Emmy® Award-winning “Wizards of Waverly Place,” was revealed today. In the trailer, audiences get a look at the spellbinding new season — packed with humor, heart and a little bit of danger. Keen-eyed fans also get a sneak peek at the guest cast, including executive producer Selena Gomez, “ZOMBIES 4: Dawn of the Vampires” star Freya Skye, Bill Chott, Sean Whalen and Amanda Tepe. Season 2 Synopsis: Billie grapples with the fact that being part of the Russo family might be more complicated than she thought — especially now that she’s not the only wizard in the house. Thanks to Roman and Milo’s new magical powers, Justin is now tasked with training three young wizards for the Family Wizard Competition. As the stakes rise inside and outside the family, a mysterious new threat emerges, one that could unravel the Russos forever. Premiere Info: Season 2 premi

Press Release - Series

August 20, 2025

SEPTEMBER 2025 PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS

Friday, Sept. 5 Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Jr. and Disney Channel Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends “Welcome to Wakanda/Puppy Dog Fun” (1-10) (8:30-9:00 a.m. EDT on Disney Jr./9:30-10:00 a.m. EDT on Disney Channel) “Welcome to Wakanda” – In Wakanda, Ultron steals Black Panther’s tech and must be stopped. “Puppy Dog Fun” – At Doggy Adoption Day, Swarm uses collars to cause chaos with the pups. TV-Y Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Jr. and Disney Channel Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ “Minnie’s Backpack Adventure” (1-10) (9:00-9:30 a.m. EDT on Disney Jr./10:00-10:30 a.m. EDT on Disney Channel) Minnie makes special backpacks, inspiring a hike to Goofy Rock. TV-Y Friday, Sept. 12 Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Jr. and Disney Channel Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends “Ironheart’s Baseball Blast/Swarm the IQ” (1-11) (8:30-9:00 a.m. EDT on Disney Jr./9:30-10:00 a.m. EDT on Disney Channel) “Ironheart’s Baseball Blast” – The Iron Friends mus

Press Release - Series

August 15, 2025

DISNEY BRANDED TELEVISION GREENLIGHTS ‘COVEN ACADEMY’ FOR DISNEY+ AND DISNEY CHANNEL

Today, Disney Branded Television announced a series greenlight for “Coven Academy,” a single-camera, supernatural dramedy from DGA and Emmy® nominee Tim Federle, creator of the long-running Emmy Award-winning “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.” Premiering next year on Disney+ and Disney Channel, the new, original series conjures up a thrilling, witty blend of magic, mystery and teen drama. Set against the moody backdrop of New Orleans, “Coven Academy” follows a trio of teenage witches-in-training who are bound by destiny to guard their city against dangerous, ancient forces. Between unraveling dark secrets, mastering volatile magic, and facing off against distractingly cute rivals, they must also navigate the heartbreaks and deep bonds that come with growing up. “‘Coven Academy’ is an innovative format that blends supernatural intrigue with the friendships, challenges and self-discovery of the teenage experience,” said Ayo Davis, president, Disney Branded Television. “Unde

Press Release - Series

August 8, 2025

DISNEY JR., THE POWERHOUSE BRAND BEHIND STREAMING’S TOP PRESCHOOL SERIES, UNVEILS NEW SLATE AT ‘DISNEY JR. LET’S PLAY!’ EVENT

(Anaheim, Calif. – Aug. 8, 2025) After a record-breaking year, Disney Jr., which currently dominates preschool television with the top three shows on streaming for Kids 2-5 — “Bluey,” “Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends” and ”Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” — unveiled a slate of new series, specials, casting news and premiere dates today. The announcements were made by Ayo Davis, president, Disney Branded Television, at the “Disney Jr. Let’s Play!” fan celebration at Disney California Adventure Park, which will also be taking place at Downtown Disney District in Anaheim, California, throughout the weekend. Highlights included new series “Cars: Lightning Racers,” inspired by Disney and Pixar’s Academy AwardⓇ-winning “Cars” films, with Owen Wilson and Larry the Cable Guy reprising their iconic roles; “Marvel’s Avengers: Mightiest Friends,” the first-ever preschool Avengers series; and two new seasons of “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+,” which debuted July 22 on Disney+ as the biggest original Dis

Press Release - Specials

August 7, 2025

‘WIZARDS BEYOND WAVERLY PLACE’ SEASON 2 PREMIERES SEPT. 12 ON DISNEY CHANNEL AND OCT. 8 ON DISNEY+

Watch the Teaser HERE Download New Poster and Press Materials HERE Season 2 of “Wizards Beyond Waverly Place,” the continuation of the Emmy® Award-winning “Wizards of Waverly Place,” premieres with two episodes Friday, Sept. 12, on Disney Channel (7:00 p.m. EDT/PDT) and Disney Channel On Demand. All episodes will be available on Disney+ in the U.S. and select international markets on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Joining Selena Gomez (“Alex Russo”) in guest roles for the second season include “ZOMBIES 4: Dawn of the Vampires” star Freya Skye (Piper), Harvey Guillén (Gossip Stone), Kirsten Vangsness (Bigelow McFigglehorn), Recker Eans (Quentin), Tobias Jelinek (Lord Morsus), Patrick Bristow (Wiz M.D.) and Eleanor Sweeney (Bella Bianchi). This season will deliver a dose of nostalgia with the return of iconic characters from “Wizards of Waverly Place,” including Laritate (Bill Chott) and Mantooth (Sean Whalen). Amanda Tepe, known for her many memorable roles throughout the original series, also mak

Press Release - Series

July 21, 2025

MARVEL’S IRON MAN AND HIS AWESOME FRIENDS’ TRAILER AND GUEST CAST REVEALED

LINK to Trailer LINK to Download First-Look Image of Howard Stark The official trailer for “Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends,” the first Iron Man preschool series, was revealed today. The highly anticipated series is set to premiere Monday, Aug. 11, on Disney Jr. (8:30 a.m. ET/PT) and later that day on Disney Channel, with the first 10 episodes available on Disney+ in the U.S. and select international markets and Disney Jr. On Demand the following day, Tuesday, Aug. 12. John Stamos, who voiced the role of Iron Man (aka Tony Stark) in the hit series “Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends,” will now take on the role of Tony’s father, Howard Stark, in “Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends.” A first-look image of the character was also released today. Also joining the series in guest roles are the following: ESPN sportscaster and analyst Jessica Mendoza as Dottie Doubleday, the friendly owner of Dottie Doubleday’s Batting Cages Jackée Harry as Granny Williams, Riri’s spunk

Press Release - Series

June 26, 2025

‘MARVEL’S IRON MAN AND HIS AWESOME FRIENDS’ PREMIERES AUG. 11 ON DISNEY JR. AND NEXT DAY ON DISNEY+

LINK to Main Title Theme Song Performed by Mark Hoppus LINK to Download Key Art “Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends,” the first animated Iron Man preschool series, premieres Monday, Aug. 11, on Disney Jr. (8:30 a.m. ET/PT) and later that day on Disney Channel. The first 10 episodes will be available on Disney+ in the U.S. and select international markets and Disney Jr. on Demand the following day, Tuesday, Aug. 12, and will continue rolling out globally throughout 2025 and 2026. GRAMMY® Award-nominated musician Mark Hoppus, bassist, vocalist and founding member of pop-punk band blink-182, wrote and performed the series theme song, “Totally Awesome.” A sneak peek of the main title theme song was released today, with Walt Disney Records releasing the digital single on all major streaming platforms tomorrow, Friday, June 27. Leading up to the series premiere, a batch of animated shorts titled “Meet Iron Man and his Awesome Friends” will begin rolling out Monday, July 14, across Di

Press Release - Series

OCTOBER 2025 PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS

IT’S ON! ‘CAMP ROCK 3’ OFFICIALLY GREENLIT FOR DISNEY+ AND DISNEY CHANNEL

UTKARSH AMBUDKAR AND GINNIFER GOODWIN JOIN THE CAST OF DISNEY JR.’S HIT SERIES ‘SUPERKITTIES’

SPELLS UP! ‘WIZARDS BEYOND WAVERLY PLACE’ SEASON 2 TRAILER REVEALED

SEPTEMBER 2025 PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS

DISNEY BRANDED TELEVISION GREENLIGHTS ‘COVEN ACADEMY’ FOR DISNEY+ AND DISNEY CHANNEL

DISNEY JR., THE POWERHOUSE BRAND BEHIND STREAMING’S TOP PRESCHOOL SERIES, UNVEILS NEW SLATE AT ‘DISNEY JR. LET’S PLAY!’ EVENT

‘WIZARDS BEYOND WAVERLY PLACE’ SEASON 2 PREMIERES SEPT. 12 ON DISNEY CHANNEL AND OCT. 8 ON DISNEY+

MARVEL’S IRON MAN AND HIS AWESOME FRIENDS’ TRAILER AND GUEST CAST REVEALED

‘MARVEL’S IRON MAN AND HIS AWESOME FRIENDS’ PREMIERES AUG. 11 ON DISNEY JR. AND NEXT DAY ON DISNEY+

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