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Noridc Original To Cook a Bear debuts on Disney+ in October

Disney+ has announced that To Cook a Bear, an exclusive Disney+ Nordic Original series, will stream exclusively on the platform in the UK and Ireland and Hulu in the US from October 15th, with all episodes dropping at once. The six episode series is based on bestselling author Mikael Niemis’ book by the same name […]

September 1, 2025

Disney+ signs ZDF content deal for DACH region

ZDF Studios and Disney+ have signed a multi-year licensing agreement that will bring thousands of hours of German-produced TV series and films to Disney+. From August 27th, this collaboration will bring Disney+ customers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) a curated collection of content branded ‘ZDF Films and Series’, included in their subscription. By the […]

August 26, 2025

ITVX, Disney+ announce content sharing deal

The Walt Disney Company and ITV have announced an initiative to carry each other’s streaming services, in the form of a promotional selection, billed as a ‘Taste of ITVX’ and a ‘Taste of Disney+’ respectively. Starting on July 16th, a curated, and regularly refreshed selection of shows and movies from Disney+ and ITVX will be […]

July 10, 2025

The Bear Season 3 on Disney+ in June

Disney has announced that the celebratedcomedy series The Bear will premiere its third season on June 27th only on Disney+ in the UK, with all episodes available at premiere. Season three of FX’s The Bear follows Carmen ‘Carmy’ Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White), Sydney Adamu (Ayo Edebiri) and Richie Jerimovich (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) as they do what […]

May 10, 2024

Winners of 11th Annual AMPS Awards announced

The Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS), the UK-based craft guild made up of over 540 of the most imaginative and experienced creative talents working in the field of sound for film, television, and games, has announced the winners of its 11th Annual AMPS Awards for Television Drama, Factual Film and Audio Products.  The winners […]

April 8, 2024

Disney+ launches £1.99 promo

From now until March 14th, new and returning customers can subscribe to Disney+ Standard with Ads for £1.99 per month for three months – a £9 saving compared to the regular monthly price for three months. After the three-month promotional period, Disney+ Standard with Ads will auto-renew at the then-current monthly retail price (currently £4.99 […]

February 29, 2024

Oscar & BAFTA nominated content on Disney+

As the awards season gets into full swing, viewers can head to Disney+ to find a host of nominated films and TV shows to stream. Nominated for Outstanding British Film at the BAFTAs, Raine Allen-Miller’s London rom-com Rye Lane is available now. Vivian Oparah has also secured a nomination in the Leading Actress category for […]

February 7, 2024

Theatre Camp debuts on Disney+

Searchlight Pictures’ heart-warming and hilarious ode to the stage, Theater Camp, has arrived on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland. Tony Award winner Ben Platt (Dear Evan Hansen) and Molly Gordon (Booksmart, The Bear) star in the original comedy as Amos and Rebecca-Diane – lifelong best friends and drama instructors at a rundown camp in upstate […]

December 6, 2023

The Bear renewed for a third season

Disney+ has announced that the critically acclaimed, award-winning hit series, FX’s The Bear, has been renewed for a third season. The first two seasons are available to stream now on Disney+ in the UK. “The Bear,which wowed audiences in its first season only to achieve even greater heights in season two, has become a cultural […]

November 6, 2023

The Bear Season 2 on Disney+ in July

Disney has announced that FX’s The Bear, the award-winning drama series, will premiere its second season on July 19th exclusively on Disney+. All 10 episodes will be available at launch. Season 2 follows Carmen Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White), Sydney Adamu (Ayo Edebiri) and Richie Jerimovich (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) as they work to transform their rundown sandwich […]

May 9, 2023By Nik Roseveare