It’s a jam-packed weekend of entertainment from across the Disney universe. Whether you’re diving under the sea with Ariel or joining Baby Groot on cosmic adventures, there’s something magical for everyone. Our Disney+ Weekend Highlights include five fantastic things to watch on Disney+ and Disney Channel this weekend, plus a bonus live-streaming event you won’t want to miss.
But don’t forget to tune into the most fantastic thing of all: the Destination D23 livestream on Saturday, September 9! Check it out on D23’s YouTube or Facebook pages (@DisneyD23)—or right here at D23.com/DestinationD23.
The Little Mermaid – Now Streaming on Disney+
Disney’s live-action reimagining of the 1989 animated classic makes a splash on Disney+. Join Ariel (Halle Bailey), the spirited young mermaid who yearns to explore the human world. With dazzling visuals and heartfelt performances, this new version adds depth and energy to the beloved story. Plus, Disney+ subscribers can access bonus content featuring behind-the-scenes moments and cast interviews.
I Am Groot Season 2 – Now Streaming on Disney+
Baby Groot is back and more mischievous than ever. All five new shorts from Season 2 are now available to stream. Watch the pint-sized Guardian explore new worlds, meet strange creatures, and get into adorable trouble. Vin Diesel returns as the voice of Groot in these bite-sized intergalactic adventures.
Restored Classic Disney Shorts – New Batch Streaming Now
In celebration of Disney100, Disney+ is releasing a third batch of restored animated shorts. These include Trolley Troubles (1927), All Wet (1927), The Barn Dance (1929), Playful Pluto (1934), Mickey’s Kangaroo (1935), Merbabies (1938), Bone Trouble (1940), and Pluto, Junior (1942). It’s a golden opportunity to revisit Disney’s early animation legacy in stunning quality.
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures – September 8 on Disney Channel & Disney Junior
This week’s new episode includes two stories: “Tree Troubles,” where Nubs and the Jedi protect his favorite tree, and “Big Brother’s Bounty,” which finds the crew helping a young bounty hunter. Catch it Friday morning on Disney Channel and later that evening on Disney Junior.
BUNK’D: Learning the Ropes – September 10 on Disney Channel
Camp shenanigans continue with a brand-new episode titled “Don’t Hate the Mayor, Hate the Game.” Jake and Parker go head-to-head in a mayoral race while Lou plans a fake treasure hunt to spend time with Bill and Destiny. Airs Sunday at 8:30 p.m. ET.
Bonus: Destination D23 Livestream – September 9
Don’t forget to tune into the Destination D23 livestream on Saturday, September 9, available on D23’s YouTube and Facebook pages or at D23.com/DestinationD23. Get exclusive announcements, sneak peeks, and more magical surprises from across The Walt Disney Company.
From mermaids to mischievous twigs, there’s something for everyone this weekend on Disney+. Grab your snacks and remote—it’s time to start streaming!
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