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Disney Jr. Premieres 'SuperKitties' Special 'The New SuperKitty'

By Dan Sarto | Friday, August 7, 2026 at 7:51am

The Paula Rosenthal-created preschool series makes Willa official in a special that hits Disney+ August 7, with 'Howl-O-Ween' and 'Friendsgiving' specials to follow; Ready to Su-Purr Roar music video

A Very Mickey Season Headline News

‘Mickey’s Home Alone’ Animated Special Set for This Holiday Season

By Dan Sarto | Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 6:57am

The new full-length special follows Mickey and Pluto as they are accidentally left behind while Minnie and the gang head to the world-famous Ice Palace for Christmas; coming to Disney Jr. and Disney+.

My Spidey Sense Says I’m Firsty Headline News

‘Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends’ Adds Rocket, Groot, Mr. Fantastic and Silk

By Dan Sarto | Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:20am

Watch the trailer! Season 5 of animated preschool series introduces the new Rescue-Webs story arc, superhero team-ups and baddie Symbie; premieres July 13 on Disney Jr. and Disney Channel, next day on Disney+.

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‘Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends’ Returns June 11

By Dan Sarto | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 1:09pm

Thor, Loki and Odin join the hit animated preschool series; L.A. Dodger star Mookie Betts and Alan Ruck added to the guest voice cast in new episodes that premiere on Disney Jr., the next day on Disney+.

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‘Sofia the First: Royal Magic’ Brings Bigger Sets, Better Lighting and Brighter Magic

8 years after his first ‘Sofia’ series ended, Craig Gerber returns with a sequel that expands the young princess’ visual world, including more cinematic lighting and layered magical effects, while holding onto the warmth, humor and music that defined the original.

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Disney to Share ‘Cars: Lightning Racers’ and Other First Looks at Annecy

By Dan Sarto | Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 11:43am

Disney+ and Disney Television Animation are headed to the famed festival by the lake to reveal details of new projects in the Work in Progress sessions, as well as screen in the official TV competition; event runs June 21-27.

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Disney Jr. Shares Theme Song, Sets ‘Sofia the First: Royal Magic’ Premiere

By Dan Sarto | Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 11:25am

Ariel Winter returns as Princess Sofia in the new preschool series set in the world of ‘Sofia the First,’ coming May 25, streaming next day on Disney+.

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Disney Reveals ‘BeddyByes’ and ‘Magicampers’ Theme Songs, Key Art

Both prequel preschool animation series are set to premiere this March on Disney+ and Disney Jr. in the U.S., and will roll out globally throughout the year. 

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Disney Jr. Releases First-Look Teaser for ‘Sofia the First: Royal Magic’

By Dan Sarto | Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:39am

Ariel Winter returns as Princess Sofia in the new preschool series set in the world of ‘Sofia the First;’ premieres this May.

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‘Disney Jr. Ariel – The Little Mermaid’ Season 2 Splashes Onto Disney+

The animated musical series inspired by the live-action ‘The Little Mermaid’ film is now streaming; Disney legend Jodi Benson of the 1989 animated film to guest star.

We Love Whimsical Musical Comedies ANIMATIONWorld

‘Hey A.J.!’ Reignites the Imagination in All Of Us

Show creator and EP, former Super Bowl champion Martellus Bennett, and EP Jeff “Swampy” Marsh discuss their unique creative partnership on the whimsical and music filled series about an imaginative young girl and her stuffed bunny sidekick, based on the NFL star’s children’s books; kicks off January 13 on Disney Jr., next day on Disney+.

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Disney Announces ‘Hey A.J.!’ Animated Family Comedy

The whimsical and music filled series about an imaginative young girl and her stuffed bunny sidekick is inspired by author and Super Bowl champion Martellus Bennett, who stars and serves as EP; kicks off January 13 on Disney Jr., next day on Disney+.

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Lucasfilm Shares ‘Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures’ Season 3 Trailer

By Dan Sarto | Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:31pm

The Jedi kids return to face off against Rek Minuu, a mischievous master droidsmith, and befriend shop owner Dotti and a trio of new droid companions: Beepers, Dozer, and Gigi. Debuts December 8 on Disney+ and Disney Jr.

New Animation for the Kids Headline News

Disney Jr. Unveils Animation Slate At ‘Disney Jr. Let’s Play!’ Event

New preschool series, specials, and castings expand the worlds of network’s Disney, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and Pixar franchises, including ‘Cars: Lightning Racers,’ ‘Marvel’s Avengers: Mightiest Friends,’ and ‘Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures.’

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‘Iron Man and His Awesome Friends’: Animation Well Suited for Kids

EP Sean Coyle and Co-EP James Eason-Garcia discuss Marvel’s all-new preschool series, with Iron Man, Ironheart and Iron Hulk armoring up to solve problems and protect their city while facing off against Ultron, Swarm and Absorbing Man, debuting August 11 on Disney Jr. and August 12 on Disney+.

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BBC Studios Announces 4 New ‘Bluey’ Short-Form Series

Co-commissioned with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, each ‘themed’ show will air on ABC iview, Disney Jr., Disney Channel and Disney+, and the Disney Jr. and Official Bluey channels on YouTube.

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Disney Reveals ‘Marvel’s Iron Man and His Awesome Friends’ Trailer, Guest Cast

The preschool animation series, which premieres August 11 on Disney Jr. and the next day on Disney+, features the voice talents of John Stamos, Jessica Mendoza, Jackée Harry, and Stephen Tobolowsky.

We Want More Mickey and Pals! ANIMATIONWorld

‘Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+’: New Friends, New Clubhouses, Even More Fun

The 3DCG series picks up from where the Emmy-winning ‘Mickey Mouse Clubhouse’ ended its 10-year run in 2016; Mickey, Minnie, Daisy, Donald and all their friends return along with a new handy helper and fun adventures, premiering July 21 on Disney Jr., next day on Disney+.

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Disney Branded Television Announces ‘Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+’ Debut

The continuation of Emmy-winning ‘Mickey Mouse Clubhouse’ premieres July 21 on Disney Jr., next day on Disney+; features 'Hot Dog!' song by They Might Be Giants from original series.

Lots More Disney Kids’ Animation on the Way Headline News

Disney Branded Television Announces Expansive Animation Slate

Ahead of Annecy 2025, DBT shares that new series ‘Sam Witch’ and Christmas special ‘Dasher’ have been greenlit; ‘Miraculous Stellar Force’ was acquired; and renewals include ‘Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends,’ ‘SuperKitties,’ ‘Disney Jr. Ariel - The Little Mermaid,’ and ‘RoboGobo.’

Who Doesn’t Want Iron Friends? Headline News

‘Marvel’s Iron Man and His Awesome Friends’ Finds its Villains

Tony Hale, Talon Warburton, and Vanessa Bayer have joined the 3DCG animated ‘Iron Man’ preschool series, set to debut this Summer on Disney Jr. and Disney+.

Countin Midichlorians Headline News

‘Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures’ Season 3 Coming This Fall

The upcoming season of Lucasfilm’s preschool animated series follows the Jedi kids as they journey into the delightful world of droid care; will debut on Disney+ and Disney Jr.

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‘RoboGobo’: A ‘Story Soup’ of Heart, Humor and Heroics

Creator and EP Chris Gilligan talks about his new preschool animation series featuring five adorable pets, adopted by an 8-year-old inventor, who fits them with super-powered robo-suits so they can save other pets in trouble; debuts April 1 on Disney Jr.

Springtime for Animation Headline News

Disney Announces Upcoming Easter, Spring-Themed Animated Programming

Starting now through April, 8 kids’ series will air a seasonal episode/special on Disney Jr. and Disney+, including ‘Bluey,’ ‘Mickey Mouse Funhouse,’ and ‘SuperKitties.’

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