Kyra Finner
Staff Writer
What to watch on Disney+ to kick off your year Disney+ has already delivered on so many incredible Tv shows and movies since it’s debut in November 2019. You are now able to watch all of your favorite Disney content at the flick of your wrist and it’s only getting better. Already on Disney+ are shows like ‘Kim Possible,’ ‘Gravity Falls,’ ‘The Simpsons,’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ to name a few. Movies like ‘The Emperor’s New Groove,’ ‘Iron Man,’ ‘Return to Oz,’ and ‘The Sound of Music,’ are currently available, but there is so much more to come from Disney.
Here’s exactly what you should watch on Disney+ to kick off your 2020 just right.
Holes; Currently available on Disney+
Stanley Yelnats, a boy who has bad luck due to a curse placed on his great-great-grandfather, is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention camp, for a crime he did not commit. Stanley and the other boys at the camp are forced to dig large holes in the dirt every day.
Aladdin (2019); Currently available on Disney+
As a live-action adaptation of the 1992 animated film of the same name, the film was released by Walt Disney Pictures on May 24, 2019. The plot follows Aladdin, a street urchin who falls in love with Jasmine, befriends a wish-granting Genie, and battles the wicked Jafar.
The Proud Family (Seasons 1-2); Currently available on Disney+
14-year-old Penny Proud has one wacky family: over-protective father, Oscar, loving mother, Trudy, little brother Cece and sister Bebe, and hard-core grandmother Suga Mama. Her wild friends: Dijonay, Sticky, Zoey, and LaCienega. And the bullies The Gross Sisters.
Marvel: 75 Years, From Pulp To Pop!; Currently available on Disney+
Emily Vancamp hosts this one of a kind experience showing the history and development of Marvel from the first comic book to the latest blockbuster hit.
The Lion King (2019); Currently available on Disney+
The live-action plot follows Simba, a young lion who must embrace his role as the rightful king of his native land following the murder of his father, Mufasa, at the hands of his uncle, Scar.
Austin & Ally (Seasons 1-4); Currently available on Disney+
Set in Miami, Austin & Ally is about the relationship between two very different musicians: extroverted and fun-loving singer and instrumentalist Austin Moon, an introverted and awkward songwriter Ally Dawson, who is also a singer but has a bad case of stage fright.
Dr. K’s Exotic Animal ER; Currently available on Disney+
In Dr. Susan Kelleher’s South Florida animal emergency room, she and her skilled staff treat every exotic animal that will fit through the door, from big cats to hedgehogs, birds, reptiles, rabbits and every other animal imaginable — basically, everything but dogs and cats.
Year Million (Season 1); Currently available on Disney+
Year Million imagines a future when mortality becomes a thing of the past; man merges with the machine; intelligence is limitless, and the human species becomes interplanetary. The series predicts how every aspect of technology may affect our lives, for better or worse.
America’s National Parks (Season 1); Currently available on Disney+
The history of the U.S. National Parks system, including the initial ideas which led to the world’s first national parks and the expansion of the system over 150 years.
The World According to Jeff Goldblum (Episodes 109 and 110); Currently available on Disney+
The World According to Jeff Goldblum. Documentary series in which Goldblum pulls back the curtain on a seemingly familiar object to reveal a world of astonishing connections, fascinating science, and a whole lot of big ideas.
