Disney has finally released detailed plans for its
Disney+ streaming service. It will launch November 12th and cost $6.99 per month
or you can get a $69.99 annual subscription. The service will be ad-free and
will be available on gaming consoles, smart TV’s, web browsers, tablets, mobile
devices and connected streaming devices. Disney+ will allow downloading of all
content so you can watch product offline. Within the first year Disney+ will
include 7,500 episodes, 25 original series, 400 library movie titles, and 100
recent theatrical film releases. The initial content includes: the live-action
Star Wars series The Mandalorian, Captain Marvel and at least 11 other MCU films
& several Marvel animated series, all of the Star Wars films and the animated
Rebels and Clone Wars series, Disney’s entire 13-film Signature Collection, the
first 30 Seasons of The Simpsons, the live-action Lady and the Tramp film, the
World According to Jeff Goldblum reality series, High School Musical: The
Musical: The Series, lots of unscripted original series. 250+ hours of National
Geographic content, films from the catalog including: Avatar, Mary Poppins, The
Rocketeer and Tron and all the Disney Channel content. Within the first year the
service will add: all Disney theatrical releases from 2019 onwards, al of the
Pixar films and shorts, the MCU series The Falcon and The Winter Soldier and
What If…, the new Phineas and Ferb movie and the entire series. The Monsters At
Work Monsters Inc. TV series, the Diary of a Female President, Love Simon, The
Sandlot series, Star Wars: The Clone Wars season 7, the multi-episode Into the
Unknown: Making Frozen 2 documentary and the original movies: Noelle, Timmy
Failure, Stargirl and Togo. Within two years we will get the WandaVision, Loki
and Hawkeye along with the Rogue One prequel series. The plan is to expand the
service internationally in stages. Disney is working on selling Disney+, ESPN+,
and Hulu (which they now totally own) as a bundle but haven’t decided the price.
Since the story broke McG revealed he is developing a True Lies series for the
service. Ron Howard is developing a Willow TV series for the service also.
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