Here’s a look at everything coming to Disney+ during the month of May in the UK and Ireland.
MAY 01, 2020
Library Titles
Birth of Europe (S1)
Bride of Boogedy
Buried Secrets of the Bible with Albert Lin (S1)
Disney Kirby Buckets (S1-S3)
How to Play Baseball
CAR SOS (S1 – S6)
Secrets of the Zoo
Mickey and the Roadster Racers: Nutty Tales (S1)
Recess: All Grown Down
PROP CULTURE
This anthology series that takes a unique look at beloved films—includingPirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl,Mary Poppins,The Muppet Movie,Tron, andWho Framed Roger Rabbit—through the props and costumes (now modern ‘artifacts’) that made them unique.We’ll hear from the craftspeople who created them, the actors who interacted with them, and the collectors/archives who own and cherish them in the show, which will be hosted by film historian/collector Dan Lanigan.All 8 episodes of this new show will drop on May 1st.
BE OUR CHEF EPISODE 106 – “SLIMY YET SATISFYING”
In this “Lion King” inspired challenge, the Perez family and Platt family are competing to rule the land as they figure out a way to include veggies in a dish that’s fit for the whole family.
ONE DAY AT DISNEY
Follow along as GMA Co-Anchor Robin Roberts takes us behind-the-scenes of America’s favorite morning show.From covering breaking world news on a daily basis to chronicling her personal health battle on air in 2012, Robin shows what it takes to be a part of the well-oiled machine that sets the tone for America’s day.
STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS – EPISODE 11 (GLOBAL)
After capturing Maul on Mandalore, Ahsoka’s journey to the Jedi Council is disrupted when Order 66 is declared, turning her world upside down.
STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN CHAPTER 8 FINALE
The Mandalorian comes face-to-face with an unexpected enemy.
DIARY OF A FUTURE PRESIDENT EPISODE 7 – “FOREIGN RELATIONS”
Elena desperately wants to go to her first middle school dance with Joey, only to find out that he would rather go with an eighth-grade girl.Bobby and Liam go to Jupiter to compete in a tennis tournament, but find their plans thwarted.Gabi is finally ready to donate the last of her late husband’s belongings, but her feelings change when she finds an old memento.
DISNEY FAIRY TALE WEDDINGS–EPISODE 207 –“TE AMO, MI AMOR, AGAIN!”
Hurricane Maria survivor, Gloriene surprises her husband of 13 years with a vow renewal and a sizzling performance by Latin Grammy winner Pedro Capo.Brieanna & Tyler celebrate a fairy tale with an Alice in Wonderland themed wedding.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES-EPISODE 107– “THANKSGIVING”
A rambunctious Thanksgiving “cast party” at Ashlyn’s ends with surprising news for Gina, while Miss Jenn and Mr. Mazzara accidentally spend the holiday together at East High.
Lorelei was born with half a heart, but really, she is all heart, working tirelessly to make sure other kids like her get the cardiac care they need.With her heart hug pillows, Lorelei has been crafting care packages for other young heart patients around the world.What makes Lorelei a hero is not just her bravery through her illness, but using the power of her love to help others.
FORKY ASKS A QUESTION– EPISODE 107
What is a Leader?Dolly teaches Forky about the qualities of a good leader, and he puts those qualities to the test!
Disney Family Sundays Episode 126 – “Star Wars: Clock”
The Kurzawa family joins Amber for a craft inspired by “Star Wars.”
MONDAY, MAY 04
STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS – EPISODE 12 (SEASON FINAL)
In celebration of Star Wars Day, otherwise known as May the Fourth, Disney has announced it will debut the finale episode of “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” early on May 4, 2020.
DISNEY GALLERY: THE MANDALORIAN
DISNEY GALLERY: THE MANDALORIAN is an eight-episode documentary series that pulls back the curtain on The Mandalorian.Each chapter explores a different facet of the first live-action Star Wars television show through interviews, behind the scenes footage, and roundtable conversations hosted by Jon Favreau.
STAR WARS: RESISTANCE – SEASON 1
The series is set between the events of Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens, in a time when the Resistance is still learning about the growing threat of the First Order.It centers on the character of Kazuda Xiono, a young pilot in General Leia Organa’s Resistance who is tasked with spying on the growing threat of the First Order.
STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER
When it’s discovered that the evil Emperor Palpatine did not die at the hands of Darth Vader, the rebels must race against the clock to find out his whereabouts.Finn and Poe lead the Resistance to put a stop to the First Order’s plans to form a new Empire, while Rey anticipates her inevitable confrontation with Kylo Ren.Warning: Some flashing-lights scenes in this film may affect photosensitive viewers.
Lego Star Wars All Stars (S1)
New faces team-up with iconic heroes Young Han Solo, Chewbacca, Young Lando Calrissian, BB-8, and General Leia for adventures that span all eras of the Star Wars universe.
TUESDAY, MAY 05
Lost Treasure of the Maya (S1)
The ancient Maya built many of their sacred sites to watch the sky, but new research suggests these places were also linked to underground cave systems.
FRIDAY, MAY 08
BE OUR CHEF – EPISODE 7 “ANYONE CAN COOK”
In round seven of “Be Our Chef”, the Perez and Wells families are tasked with reimagining their own family-inspired “Ratatouille” dish.Both families explore the French Pavilion at Epcot to test out the culinary wonders of the park, while they visit with Remy and Emile for inspiration.
ONE DAY AT DISNEY – EPISODE 123
Ride along with Attractions Host Joe Hernandez aboard the historic Mark Twain Riverboat and take in the iconic scenery around the Disneyland Resort. From the helm of the wheelhouse, Joe creates a mesmerizing and memorable experience for all guests, young and old, as they embark on one of Disneyland Resort’s favorite floating adventures
DIARY OF A FUTURE PRESIDENT EPISODE 108 – “MATTERS OF DIPLOMACY”
As she prepares for the big dance, Elena is shocked to discover she has a “mustache.”Attempts to fix it only make it worse, forcing her to “own” her look.Bobby and his buddies plan a prank for the dance, but when it doesn’t go the way Bobby expected, he lashes out at Liam.Gabi’s discomfort with her new relationship only grows when her mother invites the entire family over to meet Sam.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES-EPISODE 108– “THE TECH REHEARSAL”
When the cast and crew unexpectedly need to find a new location to “tech” their production, Carlos secures a spooky theater downtown, forcing Miss Jenn to confront old demons.
Which sees Braden travel the world delivering hearing aids, just like his own, to those who need them.
DISNEY FAIRY TALE WEDDINGS–EPISODE 208 –“MARRY ME!”–SEASON FINAL
Ramila & Ike celebrate 25 years of marriage in Greece thanks to their son.Kyle and Amanda and their baby girl Harlow celebrate at Disney’s California Adventure with a surprise performance by Jason Derulo.
FORKY ASKS A QUESTION– EPISODE 108
What is a Pet?Forky meets Rob Tickles, and is schooled on the dangers of law enforcement.
DISNEY GALLERY: THE MANDALORIAN – EPISODE 2
DISNEY GALLERY: THE MANDALORIAN is an eight-episode documentary series that pulls back the curtain on The Mandalorian.
Disney Family Sundays Episode 127 – “Star Wars: Hanging Art”
The Freeman family joins Amber for a craft inspired by “Star Wars.
Disney Insider Episode 105 – “Running through Disney, Sorcerer’s Arena, Opening the Archives”
This week on Disney Insider, run Disney goes behind the scenes on how they plan a marathon through The Walt Disney World Resort that puts a smile on every racer’s face. Meet the team behind the new interactive game Disney Sorcerer’s Arena that lets fans play as one of over 100 Disney and Pixar characters. The Walt Disney Archives celebrates its 50th anniversary by putting 400 iconic props, costumes and original artwork on display.
FRIDAY, MAY 15
Library Titles
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
IT’S A DOG LIFE WITH BILL FARMER – EPISODE 1 – SEASON PREMIERE
Disney Legend Bill Farmer steps out from behind the microphone to meet his own favorite characters — dogs!Join Bill as he crosses the country meeting dogs doing all kinds of incredible jobs that make our lives better.
ONE DAY AT DISNEY – EPISODE 124
Fulfilling her lifelong dream of working with horses, Stephanie Carroll has served as a Ranch Hand at Walt Disney World Resort’s Tri-Circle-D Ranch for over 8 years. From caring for the majestic Cinderella Ponies to driving the Main Street Trolley, Stephanie creates magical moments for guests by bringing fantasies to life through her love of horses.
DIARY OF A FUTURE PRESIDENT EPISODE 109 – “STATE OF THE UNION”
Elena is shocked to discover that Sasha wants to switch roommates for the Tallahassee field trip.Desperate to run from her problems, she misses the bus on purpose, only to be driven by Gabi – who’s fleeing from her own issues with Sam.Bobby, still confused by his behavior at the dance, tells his girlfriend that he loves her.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES-EPISODE 109-“OPENING NIGHT”
After months of rehearsals, the theater kids gear up for an unforgettable opening night.But when unexpected audience members show up to shake the cast to its core, will the show “go on” if the Wildcats aren’t all in this together?
MARVEL’S HERO PROJECT –EPISODE 109
Jayera is a young woman who has been working to level the playing field for those in her neighborhood who could use support in hard financial times.From fundraising for Free Wash Day to holding pop-up “pay what you can” shops, her community service is a benchmark of humanitarianism in her town.Now, Marvel recognizes her incredible work by making her a Super Hero.
FORKY ASKS A QUESTION– EPISODE 109
What is Cheese?Buttercup, annoyed with all of Forky’s questions, speed teaches everything there is.
DISNEY GALLERY: THE MANDALORIAN – EPISODE 3
Pedro Pascal, Gina Carano and Carl Weathers discuss the making of The Mandalorian.
BE OUR CHEF – EPISODE 108 – “WORTH MELTING FOR”
In this round the Merrill family and Platt family are challenged to create a cold delicious dessert inspired by Elsa’s icy powers.The families visit Epcot’s Norway Pavilion to see the pastry display at the Nordic bakery and after a warm hug from Olaf, they head to the kitchen to heat things up.
Wednesday, May 22
Bizaardvark
Frankie and Paige are two teenage best friends who post funny songs and comedic videos on the Internet. After hitting 10,000 subscribers on their Vuuugle channel Bizaardvark, a portmanteau of the words “bizarre” and “aardvark”,[1] they are accepted into the Vuuugle studios, where they make their videos while also having to share them with other “Vuuuglers”.
FRIDAY, MAY 22
Library Content:
Marvel Rising: Operation Shuri
Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands
Marvel Rising: Playing with fire
Marvel’s Future Avengers (S2)
Night at the Museum
IT’S A DOG LIFE WITH BILL FARMER – EPISODE 2 (GLOBAL)
Disney Legend Bill Farmer steps out from behind the microphone to meet his own favorite characters — dogs!Join Bill as he crosses the country meeting dogs doing all kinds of incredible jobs that make our lives better.
ONE DAY AT DISNEY – EPISODE 125
Ride Project Engineering Executive Ed Fritz brings new attractions like Avatar Flight of Passage to life through cutting edge immersive and interactive technology. From the initial sketch to the grand opening, Ed is one of the many talented cast members behind Disney’s favorite attractions.
DIARY OF A FUTURE PRESIDENT EPISODE 110 – “TWO PARTY SYSTEM” – SEASON FINALE
In Tallahassee, Elena has unresolved issues with Jessica, and she decides to take a Senator’s inspiring advice, to find a solution.Bobby struggles with expressing himself and finds comfort in Sam’s guidance.Gabi tries to pretend like everything is fine at work, despite her new normal with Sam.
FORKY ASKS A QUESTION– EPISODE 110 – SEASON FINALE
What is Reading?The energetic Peas-n-a-Pod siblings teach Forky about reading, with a little help from Mr. Spell.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES- EPISODE 110 – – “ACT TWO” – SEASON FINALE
It’s Act Two of opening night, and the stakes have never been higher.After last-minute cast changes in Act One — and so much left unsaid between Ricky and Nini — there’s more drama offstage than on.
Sidney fell in love with reading at a young age, but he wasn’t finding a lot of stories with characters who resembled him.So,he established his Books-n-Bros club, targeted to young, African-American boys to spread his love of reading and improve literacy skills.He wanted other kids like him to share in the power of stories, and now Marvel wants everyone to know the Super Hero Sidney is.
DISNEYGALLERY: THE MANDALORIAN –EPISODE4
Favreau and team reveal how a new filmmaking technology was used to bring The Mandalorian to life.
BE OUR CHEF EPISODE 109 – “TIANA’S PALACE”
The Wells and Robbins families leap into action when tasked to conjure up an inspired “Princess and the Frog” dish that could be served at Tiana’s Palace restaurant.Before heading to the kitchen, the families hop on over to Magic Kingdom Park to get cooking advice from Princess Tiana herself.Whose dish will give them a fighting chance at the finale?
Disney Family Sundays Episode 129 – “Bambi: Lanterns”
The Pyle-Lawrence family joins Amber to make a craft inspired by Disney’s “Bambi.
SparkShort Loop
In “Loop,” two kids at canoe camp find themselves adrift on a lake, unable to move forward until they find a new way to connect and see the world through each other’s eyes. This film breaks new ground by featuring Pixar’s first non-verbal autistic character.
THE BIG FIB SERIES PREMIERE – ALL 15 EPISODES AVAILABLE
Ever thought you could spot a fib better than a kid?Find out on The Big Fib.A new Disney+game show, hosted by Yvette Nicole Brown and featuring Rhys Darby as her robot sidekick, C.L.I.V.E.
In each episode of this comedy game show, a kid starts by playing a warm up round where a silly liar and an authentic expert share fabulous fibs and fun facts.
Starring up and coming comedic talent, this round is played for laughs as well as always having a nugget of real information about the topic be it ice cream, tree climbing or toy design.Next our kid contestant plays the main round where they question an expert who’s paired with a really good liar on the same topic.It’s up to our kid to find the fibber.There are visual clues, fascinating props, a hot seat round of rapid fire questions and various topics, including jellyfish, venom and killer plants.
The show culminates with the expert and liar standing under the Fib Foam machine to await their fate.If our kid chooses correctly, the liar gets foamed.The Big Fib is full of outrageous truths that sound like lies and audacious lies that sound like the truth.
Sparkshort – “Out”
FRIDAY, MAY 29
Library Content:
Coop and Cami ask the world
Mickey and the Seal
The Evermoor Chronicles
The Moon Spinners
Violetta (S2)
The Longest Daycare (The Simpsons short)
IT’S A DOG LIFE WITH BILL FARMER – EPISODE 3
Bill is at Texas A&M to meet their mascot. Then, he’s in New York to meet a guide dog for a runner.
BE OUR CHEF – EPISODE 10
In round ten of “Be Our Chef” two families are inspired by Pixar’s Toy Story. These two families will have to bring new life to their favorite childhood snack. Before heading into the kitchen, the families visit Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to play with Woody and Jessie and to sample some out-of-this-world snacks! The stakes are high with only one team able to make it into the finale!
ONE DAY AT DISNEY – EPISODE 126
Pixar sculptor Jerome Ranft spends his days creating characters the old-fashioned way. Through the use of clay, Ranft is responsible for helping imagine Pixar characters in a tangible way that modern technology has yet to replicate. Molding, sculpting and carving all come into play as Jerome employs his elegant – and yet occasionally messy – craft.
MARVEL’S HERO PROJECT –EPISODE 111
Tokata is a storyteller, and a leader among the indigenous youth for whom she advocates.Her activism has succeeded in shining a light on the legacy of her community and she has worked hard to amplify the voices of other indigenous children by giving them the tools and platforms to tell their own stories.Now, Marvel celebrates Tokata in a story of her own, immortalized in her own comic book.
DISNEYGALLERY: THE MANDALORIAN –EPISODE5
The team celebrates the artistry behind the practical models, effects and animatronic creatures
BE OUR CHEF EPISODE 110 – “WOODY’S LUNCHBOX”
In round ten of “Be Our Chef” two families are inspired by Pixar’s Toy Story.These two families will have to bring new life to their favorite childhood snack.Before heading into the kitchen, the families visit Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to play with Woody and Jessie and to sample some out-of-this-world snacks!The stakes are high with only one team able to make it in to the finale!
Disney Family Sundays Episode 130 – “Nightmare Before Christmas: Candy Bowl”
The Freemans work on a Halloween -themed craft inspired by “The Nightmare Before Christmas.”
Pedro Pascal, Gina Carano and Carl Weathers discuss the making of The Mandalorian.
