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Disney+ raising subscription prices again

Disney has confirmed that it will raise the subscription prices for its Disney+ streaming service in the coming days – its fourth consecutive price increase in four years. A Standard Annual plan in the UK will increase by £10 (€11.46) to £99.90 as of September 30th – with no hikes yet confirmed for monthly and […]

September 24, 2025

The Breslau Murders on Disney+ this September

Disney+ has announced that all episodes of The Breslau Murders will arrive on the streaming platform on September 12th. The eight-part crime drama is set in Breslau in the year 1936. The 11th Olympic Games are approaching, and the eyes of the entire world are turned towards the capital of the Third Reich. Meanwhile, in […]

August 21, 2025

Hayley Atwell, Rupert Everett join Season 2 of Rivals

Disney+ has announced that Hayley Atwell (‘Mission Impossible’, ‘Agent Carter’) and Rupert Everett (‘Napoleon’, ‘My Policeman’) will be joining the cast, as guest stars, in the upcoming second season of Rivals.  The series is based on the best-selling novel by Dame Jilly Cooper. Principal photography on the drama, produced by Happy Prince (part of ITV Studios), […]

August 20, 2025

Thunderbolts sets Disney+ release date

Disney+ has announced that Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts* will debut on the streaming platform on August 27th. The movie assembles an unconventional team of antiheroes consisting of Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster and John Walker. After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap set by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, these disillusioned castoffs must […]

August 15, 2025

Suspicious Minds lands on Disney+ UK

All six episodes of the Spanish Original series, Suspicious Minds, are now streaming exclusively on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland.  Co-directed by Inma Torrente (Valeria, Los enviados), and Alejandro Bazzano (Mar de plástico, La casa de papel, Cicatriz), the six-part action-adventure series, follows Amber (Silvia Alonso), one of the greatest thieves in the world. […]

July 10, 2025

Nippon TV’s Traveling with Snow Man on Disney+

Japan’s Nippon TV has announced that its new travel reality show, Traveling with Snow Man, featuring the popular nine-member boy band Snow Man, will premiere on July 27th on Nippon TV with the uncut version streaming globally on Disney+ immediately afterwards. Produced by Nippon TV, the series will be the first-ever unscripted travel show from […]

July 7, 2025

Disney+ resurrects Blind Date; orders The Rooneys

Disney+ has announced a raft of reality commissions including the return of the iconic dating series Blind Date, reimagined for a contemporary audience.   The new Blind Date series will begin in a secret location, where contestants must choose between three potential suitors, hidden from view behind the legendary Blind Date wall, the only thing […]

June 30, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Disney+ rolls out £1.99 promo with Snow White debut

Streaming service Disney+ has announced a £1.99 promotional offer for all new and eligible returning subscribers. Disney+ is offering this limited-time promotion just in time to stream Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Snow White movie which premieres today [June 11th], whilst incoming new content includes Marvel Television’s Ironheart series (June 25th), Season 4 of FX’s celebrated […]

June 11, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Jain named Head of Content, Disney+ EMEA

Angela Jain has been named head of Content, Disney+ EMEA, and will join the company in September. Jain joins from ITV Studios, most recently as director of Unscripted, UK. The newly created role comes on the heels of Disney’s recent earnings call, where the company emphasised the importance of international markets and its investment in […]

June 10, 2025

The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox on Disney+ this August

Disney+ has announced that the Original limited series The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, will premiere on August 20th on Disney+ in the UK & Ireland, on Hulu in the US, and Disney+ internationally, with two episodes at launch, then one new episode weekly. A limited series inspired by the story of how Amanda Knox […]

June 6, 2025