Welcome in the first weekend of the month the way you spent most of the winter: streaming Disney Plus from your couch.
Along with the much-anticipated finale of WandaVision, the streaming service is releasing an exciting fantastical epic, and some older titles on the platform’s new Star channel.
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Slip into a comfy pair of clothes. Here’s what’s on Disney Plus this weekend:
Raya and the Last Dragon
Raya and the Last Dragon takes us on an exciting, epic journey to the fantasy world of Kumandra, where humans and dragons lived together long ago in harmony. But when an evil force threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, that same evil has returned and it’s up to a lone warrior, Raya, to track down the legendary last dragon to restore the fractured land and its divided people.
WandaVision – Episode 8 (Disney+ Original)
Set in a surreal world inspired by classic American sitcoms, approach WandaVision as if The Brady Bunch were in The Truman Show, meeting The Avengers.
Check out Daily Hive’s WandaVision review of the first three episodes right here.
Episodes 1 to 3 were released earlier in January and the series finale launched on the streaming platform on Friday.
Here are all the Star titles launching on Disney Plus this weekend:
The Aftermath (2019)
Set in postwar Germany in 1946, The Aftermath follows Rachael Morgan (Keira Knightley) as she arrives in the ruins of Hamburg in the bitter winter, to be reunited with her husband, Lewis (Jason Clarke), a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city.
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Helstrom – Season 1 (2020)
Helstrom follows Daimon (Tom Austen) and Ana Helstrom (Sydney Lemmon), the son and daughter of a mysterious and powerful serial killer, and their complicated dynamic as they track down the worst of humanity — each with their own attitude and skills.
- Love In The Time of Corona – Season 1
- Love, Victor – Season 1
- Solar Opposites – Season 1
In case you missed out, here is what dropped on Disney Plus earlier on in February:
Myth: A Frozen Tale
In an enchanted forest outside of Arendelle, a family sits down for a bedtime story and is transported to a vibrant and mystical world where the elemental spirits (inspired by Disney’s global phenomenon Frozen 2) come to life and the myths of their past and future are revealed.
Mickey Go Local (Season 1)
The Muppet Show (Season 1 to 5)
As the great Kermit the Frog once said, “Time’s fun when you’re having flies.” And time’s about to get even more fun as the entire The Muppet Show series is now streaming on Disney Plus.
Marvel’s Behind the Mask
Inside Pixar: Portraits (Disney+ Original)
See what it’s like to work inside Pixar Animation Studios in this new documentary.
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D (Season 7)
The final season follows the missions of the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division (SHIELD) set inside the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Like Mike
A 13-year-old orphan becomes an NBA superstar after trying on a pair of sneakers with the faded initials “MJ” inside.
Disney Upside-Down Magic
Dinosaurs (Seasons 1 – 4)
Dive into some nostalgia with this cult show that follows the life of a family of dinosaurs living in a modern world.
Simpsons Forever
With nearly 300 hours of the world’s longest-running scripted primetime sitcom, Disney Plus is streaming some of its favourite episodes of The Simpsons.
Ramona and Beezus
Pixar Popcorn
Get ready for Pixar Popcorn, a collection of mini-shorts starring your favourite Pixar characters in all-new stories. All episodes are streaming on January 22 on Disney+.
The Book of Life
Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart, embarks on an adventure that spans three fantastic worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Drumline
A band director recruits a Harlem street drummer to play at a Southern university.