Here is a look at everything that’s coming to Disney+ in the United Kingdom this week.
Highlights include the two episodes premiere of “Welcome to Wrexham” Season 2, all 10 episodes of Onyx Collective’s “The Other Black Girl” series, all 6 episodes of National Geographic’s “Up Close with Bertie Gregory,” “Marvel Studios’ Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” “Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka,” and “Lang Lang Plays Disney.”
New episodes of “Star Wars: Ahsoka,” Season 11 of “Futurama” and Season 3 of “Only Murders in the Building” also release.
New library titles include Pixar’s “Elemental” and “Carl’s Date.”
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER11, 2023
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Futurama – Season 11 – Episode 8
After a brief 10-year hiatus, “Futurama” has crawled triumphantly from the cryogenic tube, its full original cast and satirical spirit intact. The 10 all-new episodes of season 11 have something for everyone. New viewers will be able to pick up the series from here, while long-time fans will recognize payoffs to decades-long mysteries – including developments in the epic love story of Fry and Leela, the mysterious contents of Nibbler’s litter box, the secret history of evil Robot Santa, and the whereabouts of Kif and Amy’s tadpoles. Meanwhile there’s a whole new pandemic in town as the crew explores the future of vaccines, bitcoin, cancel culture, and streaming TV.
Synduality Noir (S1, New Episode)
The year is 2242. Kanata, an aspiring Drifter, meets Noir, a Magus with no memories.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
NEW LIBRARY TITLES:
- No Titles Announced Yet
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Only Murders in the Building – Season 3 – Episode 7
From the minds of Steve Martin, Dan Fogelman, and John Hoffman comes a comedic murder-mystery series for the ages. “Only Murders In the Building” follows three strangers (Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez) who share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one. When a grisly death occurs inside their exclusive Upper West Side apartment building, the trio suspects murder and employs their precise knowledge of true crime to investigate the truth. As they record a podcast of their own to document the case, the three unravel the complex secrets of the building which stretch back years. Perhaps even more explosive are the lies they tell one another. Soon, the endangered trio comes to realize a killer might be living amongst them as they race to decipher the mounting clues before it’s too late.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
NEW LIBRARY TITLES:
- Elemental
- Carl’s Date
- Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir – New Episode
DISNEY+ & STAR ORIGINALS:
Welcome To Wrexham – Season 2 – Premiere
Rob McElhenney (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) and Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) navigate running the third oldest professional football club in the world. Welcome to Wrexham is a docuseries tracking the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class town in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars take ownership of the town’s historic yet struggling football club.
Animals Up Close With Bertie Gregory – All Episodes
Bertie Gregory is back, and this time, the adventures are even more epic! Bertie takes us to the most spectacular corners of our planet — from Antarctica to Africa and South America to Asia – tracking down extraordinary animals to capture their daily lives like never before. Armed with drones, state-of-the-art cameras, and underwater tech, he and his team brave subzero seas, climb snow-capped mountains, and sleep suspended 120 feet in the air to reveal the challenges these animals endure, their fierce rivalries, and the threats they face on our changing planet. ANIMALS UP CLOSE WITH BERTIE GREGORY shows all the behind-the-scenes moments he and his team face while adapting to unpredictable wildlife in remote environments where filming rarely goes as planned. There is no script for this unique series, but through it all, Bertie brings the audience with him every step of the way.
Han River Police – Season 1
The story follows the hot-tempered Du-jin (Kwon) and the laid-back Chun-seok (Kim), and how they bring humor and action while trying to maintain peace along the Han River. This includes saving someone who fell from a river ferry, a gang fight, chase scenes, and more. The series will also star Shin Hyeon-seung (Adams), Lee Sang-yi (Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha), and Bae Da-bin (It’s Beautiful Now).
Phoenix: Eden17
The series tells the story of Romy, and her partner, who left a collapsed Earth and traveled to the planet Eden 17 where they are looking to start a new life. However, life on that planet has already been exterminated, and Romi finds herself having to live an even harsher life on this new planet.
Ahsoka – Episode 5
Set after the fall of the Empire, “Star Wars: Ahsoka” follows the former Jedi Knight Ahsoka Tano as she investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy.
In addition to Rosario Dawson in the title role, “Ahsoka” stars Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Sabine Wren, Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Hera Syndulla, Ray Stevenson as Baylan Skoll, Ivanna Sakhno as Shin Hati, Diana Lee Inosanto as Morgan Elsbeth, David Tennant as Huyang, Lars Mikkelsen as Grand Admiral Thrawn and Eman Esfandi appearing as Ezra Bridger.
The Other Black Girl – All 10 Episodes
Nella, an editorial assistant, is tired of being the only black girl at her company, so she’s excited when Hazel is hired. But as Hazel’s star begins to rise, Nella makes a shockingly sinister discovery and quickly spirals out of control.
Good Chemistry: The Story of Elemental
Pixar director Peter Sohn takes viewers on a humorous personal journey through the inspiration behind Disney and Pixar’s feature film “Elemental.” “Good Chemistry: The Story of Elemental” traces his parents’ voyage from Korea to New York, explores his dad’s former grocery shop in the heart of the Bronx, and delves into his choice of a career in animation, rather than the family business. The documentary is a delightful look at the unexpected influences that led to the making of the comedy-adventure “Elemental.” “Good Chemistry” is directed by Tony Kaplan and produced by Sureena Mann.
Butter Man: The Slickest Mexcian Thief
In Mexico, 1982, Emiliano Escamilla, a notorious scam artist and impersonator, plans to avenge his mother, who was wrongfully imprisoned for the crimes of his father, “El Mantequilla,” the most famous and pursued swindler of the 1950s. Elena Robles, the first female detective in her division, and Pablo Garduño, a young and ambitious reporter, set out to unravel his scams and find out who is the new “Mantequilla” and how to stop him. However, Emiliano, Elena, and Pablo will learn that things are not always what they seem, and each will learn that the world they are operating in is as capable of corrupting them as it is of destroying them. Mixing dark comedy, action, and drama, “Butter Man: The Slickest Mexican Thief” is a classic story of scams and impossible plans, where nothing is as it seems.
Marvel Studios’ Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Join visionary director James Gunn and superstars such as Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldaña as they recount how “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” was conceived, shaped, and delivered to the world. And stand alongside the cast and crew in the emotional final moments of the shoot as they bid farewell to each other, and close this chapter in the saga of Peter Quill and his loveable band of misfit-warriors.
Moving – New Episodes
In this supernatural action series, children who live in hiding with superpowers, along with their parents who live with painful secrets of the past, face enormous dangers together.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
NEW LIBRARY TITLES:
No Titles Announced Yet
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Lang Lang Plays Disney – Premiere
Lang Lang is a leading figure in classical music today – as a pianist, educator and philanthropist he has become one of the world’s most influential and committed ambassadors for the arts in the 21st century. Equally happy playing for billions of viewers at the 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony in Beijing or just for a few hundred children in the public schools, he is a master of communicating through music.