Hold on to your hats, as Disney+’s 2021 spring and summer schedule has been revealed! During a Wednesday presentation at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour, Disney+ unveiled its spring and summer premiere dates for original new programming, including the series “Star Wars: The Bad Batch,” Marvel Studios “Loki,” “The Mysterious Benedict Society,” “Monsters At Work,” “Chip ‘N’ Dale: Park Life” and “Turner & Hooch.”
“High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” will return for its second season and Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Zenimation,” an animated soundscape experience, premieres its second season this summer.
Before we look at March’s programming for Disney+ and HULU, let’s explore Disney+’s upcoming premiere dates:
March
March 19 – The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (Series Premiere)
Marvel Studios’ “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier” stars Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson aka The Falcon, and Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes aka The Winter Soldier. The pair, who came together in the final moments of “Avengers: Endgame,” team up on a global adventure that tests their abilities—and their patience.
March 26 – The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers (Series Premiere)
In present day Minnesota, the Mighty Ducks have evolved from scrappy underdogs to an ultra-competitive, powerhouse youth hockey team. After 12-year-old Evan Morrow (Brady Noon) is unceremoniously cut from the Ducks, he and his mom, Alex (Lauren Graham), set out to build their own team of misfits to challenge the cutthroat, win-at-all-costs culture of youth sports today. With the help of Gordon Bombay (Emilio Estevez), they rediscover the joys of playing just for love of the game.
April
April 16 – Big Shot (Series Premiere)
After getting ousted from the NCAA, a hothead men’s basketball coach (John Stamos) must take a job at an all-girls high school. By learning how to connect with his new team players, Marvyn starts to grow into the person he’s always hoped to be. The girls learn to take themselves more seriously, finding their footing both on and off the court.
May
May 4 – Start Wars: The Bad Batch (Series Premiere)
“Star Wars: The Bad Batch” follows the elite and experimental clones of the Bad Batch (first introduced in “The Clone Wars”) as they find their way in a rapidly changing galaxy in the immediate aftermath of the Clone War. Members of Bad Batch—a unique squad of clones who vary genetically from their brothers in the Clone Army – each possess a singular exceptional skill that makes them extraordinarily effective soldiers and a formidable crew.
**Special Premiere Date.** The series will premiere on May 4th (Star Wars Day) with the second episode premiering on Friday, May 7th. Subsequent episodes will premiere on Fridays.
May 14 – High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (Season 2)
In season two, the East High Wildcats, who are preparing to perform “Beauty and the Beast” as their spring musical, face off against rival school North High to win a prestigious and cutthroat student theater competition. Wigs are snatched, loyalties are tested, and ballads are belted.
June
June 11 – Loki (Series Premiere)
“Loki” features the God of Mischief as he steps out of his brother’s shadow in a new series that takes place after the events of “Avengers: Endgame.” Tom Hiddleston returns as the title character, joined by Owen Wilson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sophia Di Martino, Wunmi Mosaku and Richard E. Grant.
June 11 – Zenimation (Season 2)
“Zenimation,” the series that creates a mindfulness soundscape experience with scenes from the timeless films of Walt Disney Animation Studios returns for a second season June 11 with all-new episodes. Unplug, relax, and refresh your senses with an aural experience like no other as “Zenimation” pays tribute to both the visual and sound artists who have created Disney Animation’s legacy of films.
June 25 – The Mysterious Benedict Society (Series Premiere)
Placed undercover at a boarding school known as The Institute, a group of orphans must foil a nefarious plot with global ramifications while creating a new sort of family along the way. Based on the bestseller by Trenton Lee Stewart which Time Magazine called “one of the best young adult books of all time,” The Mysterious Benedict Society” stars Emmy® Award winner Tony Hale in the titular role and features a standout ensemble of young actors.
July
July 2 – Monsters at Work (Series Premiere)
“Monsters At Work” takes place the day after the Monsters, Incorporated power plant started harvesting the laughter of children to fuel the city of Monstropolis. It follows the story of Tylor Tuskmon, an eager young monster who graduated top of his class at Monsters University and always dreamed of becoming a Scarer, until he lands a job at Monsters, Incorporated and discovers that scaring is out and laughter is in.
July 16 – Turner & Hooch (Series Premiere)
When an ambitious, buttoned-up US Marshal inherits a big unruly dog, he soon realizes the dog he didn’t want may be the partner he needs. “Turner & Hooch” stars Josh Peck as Scott Turner, son of Detective Scott Turner portrayed by Tom Hanks in the 1989 film of the same name.
July 23 – Chip ‘N’ Dale: Park Life (Series Premiere)
“Chip ‘N’ Dale: Park Life” follows two tiny troublemakers trying to live the good life in a big city park while having giant-sized, sky-high adventures. In their perpetual pursuit of acorns, these ultimate underdogs are joined by Pluto, Butch and other iconic Disney characters as they face down bullies great and small.
Coming in March to Disney+
March 5
- Raya and the Last Dragon on Disney+ Premier Access – Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Raya and the Last Dragon’’ will be available on Disney+ with Premier Access in most Disney+ markets, at the same time as it is released in select theaters on March 5, 2021. Be prepared to pay, this one will cost $29.99 extra.
Disney’s Newest Animated Short Will Release Alongside ‘Raya And The Last Dragon’
- Disney Secrets of Sulphur Springs: Time Warped – Griffin and Harper observe as young Ben and Savannah sit around the post-dance campfire when, suddenly, Savannah is spooked by a counselor dressed as the legendary Moss Man.
- Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties – Garfield and Odie break out of their kennel to go to England with Jon. Coincidentally, Garfield greatly resembles a cat who has inherited a castle and accidentally ends up trading places with him.
- Heartland Docs, DVM: Season 2
- Marvel’s WandaVision (Finale) – Marvel Studios presents “WandaVision,” a blend of classic television and the Marvel Cinematic Universe in which Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany) – two super-powered beings living idealized suburban lives – begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems. The new series is directed by Matt Shakman; Jac Schaeffer is head writer.
March 12
- Disney Junior Doc McStuffins: The Doc Is In
- Disney My Music Story: Perfume – “Disney My Music Story-Perfume” sees Perfume performing Disney classics and their own music, including “Polyrhythm” which featured in “Cars 2”. The trio tell their own stories and links to Disney.
- Disney Secrets of Sulphur Springs: Long Time Gone – Griffin and Harper are grounded after they are caught together outside of The Tremont. Soon after, they sneak back through the portal with the hope of still finding Savannah.
- Dr. K’s Exotic Animal ER: Seasons 1-8 –In the varied forms of veterinary medicine, Dr. Susan Kelleher’s practice may be one of the more unusual.
- Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet: Season 7 – Making house calls in the far reaches of Northern Canada is a daunting task in the least, considering the houses may be separated by hundreds of miles. That challenge doesn’t stop Dr. Michelle Oakley from performing her many duties as a veterinarian in one of the most rugged environments on Earth.
- Marvel Studios Assembled: Premiere – The first episode of ASSEMBLED will focus on the critically acclaimed WandaVision. Join Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany and WandaVision’s creative team as the episode pulls back the curtain on this highly groundbreaking series. Learn how the production’s surprising concept took shape by drawing inspiration from classic sitcoms. Witness how the crew went to great lengths to emulate various filmmaking methods used during the early years of television. Discover the unique challenges and ultimate rewards of performing an entire episode in front of a live studio audience. Spend time with exciting newcomers to the MCU, such as Teyonah Parris and Kathryn Hahn, along with returning favorites like Kat Dennings and Randall Park.
- Marvel Studios: Legends – “Marvel Studios: Legends” serves as an exciting refresher for the various heroes and villains making their way to the highly anticipated streaming shows premiering on Disney+, setting the stage for the upcoming adventures. The episodes will feature Falcon, Winter Soldier, Zemo, and Sharon Carter.
- Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children – A young boy named Jake discovers a house full of children with supernatural powers run by Miss Peregrine. Soon, he must help protect their home from terrifying enemies called Hollowgasts.
- Own the Room – Five students from disparate corners of the planet take their big ideas to Macau, China, host of one of the most prestigious entrepreneurship competitions in the world, the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards. Their ideas have already changed their own lives, but are they ready to change the world?
March 19
- Disney Big Hero 6 The Series: Season 3 – Based on the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Academy Award®-winning feature film, “Big Hero 6 The Series” continues the adventures and friendship of 14-year-old tech genius Hiro, his compassionate, cutting-edge robot Baymax and their friends Wasabi, Honey Lemon, Go Go and Fred.
- Disney Secrets of Sulphur Springs: If I Could Turn Back Time – Harper and Griffin escape after being detained by the police and find young Jess, who reveals new details about her relationship with Savannah.
- Mexico Untamed: Season 1 – Wild animals in Mexico, one of the world’s most ecologically rich places, face fierce competition for food and territory.
- The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: (Premiere)
March 26
- Disney Pickle and Peanut: Seasons 1-2 – This buddy comedy, which features a mixture of animation and live-action, follows the offbeat adventures of small-town teenagers Pickle and Peanut.
- Disney Secrets of Sulpher Springs: As Time Goes By – Once Griffin and Harper learn they can’t reopen the hatch to let Savannah in, they quickly go back through the portal.
- Gnomeo & Juliet – A version of Shakespeare’s play, set in the world of warring indoor and outdoor gnomes. Garden gnomes Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But with plastic pink flamingos and lawnmower races in the mix, can this young couple find lasting happiness?
- Inside Pixar: Foundations: Batch 3 Premiere
- 111 – Foundations: Recipe for a Movie
How exactly are animated films made using computer graphics? Pixar’s creative minds introduce and break down how a movie is made through understandable explanations using metaphors and examples. - 112 – Foundations: Creating Characters
From cars to fish to toys to superheroes, Pixar characters have unique personalities, designs, and traits. Join Pixar’s character artists and designers as they break down the process of developing a new character from the initial artwork and design, all the way to getting it ready for animation. - 113 – Foundations: Through the Lens
Camerawork is just as crucial in animation as it is in live action. Pixar’s layout artists explain the craft behind camera and staging, showcasing how camera positioning enhances emotion within a story. - 114 – Foundations: Animation and Acting
Animation brings characters to life by making them move, feel, think, and talk. Pixar animators take us through the artistry of how they breathe life into characters authentically and explain the importance of acting (and eyebrows) in their craft. - 115 – Foundations: Color, Light, and Emotion
Light and color are essential in conveying the time of day, creating unique worlds, and even evoking emotion. Pixar lighting directors and artists reveal how they illuminate a scene and most importantly, how they utilize light and color for everything from terrifying twists to signature Pixar tearjerkers
- 111 – Foundations: Recipe for a Movie
- The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers: Premiere – Nearly 30 years after first taking flight, “The Mighty Ducks” returns in a brand new chapter starring Lauren Graham and Emilio Estevez in the iconic role he originated as legendary Coach Gordon Bombay in this original 10-episode series.
- The Falcon and The Winter Soldier – Episode 2
What’s Coming to HULU in March
March 1
- The 13th Warrior (1999)
- 50/50 (2011)
- A Very Brady Sequel (1996)
- As Good as It Gets (1997)
- Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader (2012)
- Attack the Block (2011)
- Beloved (1998)
- Blow (2001)
- Brooklyn’s Finest (2010)
- Buddy Games (2020) – A group of friends reunite to play “The Buddy Games,” a wild assortment of absurd physical and mental challenges. In the process, they’ll heal old wounds, right past wrongs and figure out the true meaning of friendship…or die trying.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cj9IVyEXK6w
- Charles and Diana: 1983 (New Documentary) – In 1983, the most famous couple in the world arrived in Alice Springs, Australia for a historic royal tour. Greeted by oceans of cheering fans, packing and lining each and every street. Fans and admirers full of hope, optimism and love for the Prince and Princess. All is not what it seems– a closer look back on this expansive royal tour reveals a much more foreboding and grueling reality. From Australia to New Zealand this is an incredible look at the 1983 royal tour like never before.
- Cocktail (1988)
- Demolition Man (1993)
- The Descent (2006)
- Dolphin Tale (2011)
- Dolphin Tale 2 (2014)
- Employee Of The Month (2006)
- Enemy Of The State (1998)
- The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
- The Ghost Writer (2010)
- The Great Debaters (2007)
- I Can Do Bad All By Myself (2009)
- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)
- In the Line of Fire (1993)
- Judge Dredd (1995)
- The Last Face (2017)
- Malcolm X (1992)
- McLintock! (Producer’s Cut) (1963)
- The Nanny Diaries (2007)
- Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006)
- The Ninth Gate (1999)
- Pandorum (2009)
- Patriot Games (1992)
- Predators (2009)
- Pretty Woman (1990)
- Priceless (2016)
- Rushmore (1999)
- Scrooged (1988)
- Shine a Light (2008)
- Silverado (1985)
- Sliver (1993)
- The Social Network (2010)
- The Spirit (2008)
- Stargate (1994)
- Starsky & Hutch (2004)
- The Terminal (2004)
- Tokyo Rising (2020)
- The Tourist (2010)
- Traitor (2008)
- Vertical Limit (2000)
- Wedding Crashers (2005)
- The Whole Nine Yards (2000)
- Young Frankenstein (1974)
March 2
- Debris: Series Premiere (NBC)
- The Voice: Season 20 Premiere (NBC)
- Top Chef: Complete Season 17 (Bravo)
March 3
- New Amsterdam: Season 3 Premiere (NBC)
March 5
- Boss Level: Film Premiere (Hulu Original) – Trapped in a time loop that constantly repeats the day of his murder, former special forces agent Roy Pulver (Frank Grillo) uncovers clues about a secret government project that could unlock the mystery behind his untimely death. In a race against the clock, Pulver must hunt down Colonel Ventor (Mel Gibson), the powerful head of the government program, while outrunning skilled ruthless assassins determined to keep him from the truth in order to break out of the loop, save his ex-wife (Naomi Watts) and live once again for tomorrow.
- Ammonite (2020)
- Beirut (2018)
- Iron Mask (2019)
March 6
- Storks (2016)
- Triggered (2020)
March 7
- Proxima (2019)
March 8
- Good Girls: Season 4 Premiere (NBC)
- Shipwrecked: Complete Season 1 (Banijay)
March 9
- Absolutely Ascot: Complete Seasons 1 & 2 (All3Media)
- Dress to Impress: Complete Seasons 1 & 2 (ITV)
March 11
- Game of Talents: Series Premiere (FOX)
March 12
- kid 90: Documentary Premiere (Hulu Original) – As a teenager in the ‘90s, Soleil Moon Frye carried a video camera everywhere she went. She documented hundreds of hours of footage and then locked it away for over 20 years. Soleil is joined by lifelong friends and fellow child stars who provide commentary on growing up in the ‘90s; including David Arquette, Stephen Dorff, Balthazar Getty, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Brian Austin Green, Tori Leonard, Heather McComb and more.
- Cake: Season 4 Premiere (FXX)
- Farewell Amor (2020)
March 15
- 1 Night In San Diego (2020)
- Constructing Albert (2017)
- Here Awhile (2019)
- Intersect (2020)
- Missing 411: The Hunted (2019)
- Naughty Books (2020)
- Pink Wall (2019)
- The Pretenders (2018)
- The Relationtrip (2017)
- Sister Aimee (2019)
- The Stand: How One Gesture Shook The World (2020)
- Tracks (2019)
March 16
- Staged: Complete Season 2 (BBC Studios)
March 17
- Mayans M.C.: Season 3 Premiere (FX)
March 18
- Trolls: TrollsTopia: Complete Season 2 (Hulu Original) – The fun doesn’t stop in the newest season of TrollsTopia! Friendships between the tribes are stronger than ever with the arrival of “Pal-entine’s Day” and the help of the new Metroll train station, connecting all of the neighborhoods together. But when Chaz, a smooth jazz troll arrives, Poppy realizes she accidentally excluded an entire tribe from TrollsTopia and must do everything she can to make her new friends feel at home.
- Identity (2003)
March 19
- Hunter Hunter (2020)
March 20
- Catfish: The TV Show: Complete Season 8 (MTV)
March 22
- Genius: Aretha: Complete Season 3 (National Geographic)
March 23
- Breeders: Season 2 Premiere (FX) – Time has moved on in Season 2 of Breeders, the comedy series starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard that explores the parental paradox that you’d happily die for your children, but quite often also want to kill them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fl3-D1BbGi4
- 100% Wolf (2020)
March 25
- Collective (2019)
March 26
- Solar Opposites: Complete Season 2 (Hulu Original) – Solar Opposites centers around a team of four aliens who escape their exploding home world only to crash land into a move-in ready home in suburban America.
- Into The Dark: Blood Moon: Season 2 Finale (Hulu Original) – When Esme and her ten-year-old son, Luna, move to a small desert town looking for a fresh start they attract all the wrong kinds of attention. As the locals begin to probe, Esme must battle to protect her son and a terrifying secret before the next full moon threatens their very existence.
- Fire Force: Complete Season 2 (DUBBED) (Funimation)
- The Hurricane Heist (2018)
March 30
- Vikings: Complete Season 6B (History)
March 31
- Pooch Perfect: Series Premiere (ABC)
Leaving Hulu in March
March 16
- Pigeon Kings (2020)
March 30
- The Cooler (2003)
March 31
- A Very Brady Sequel (1996)
- American Gigolo (1980)
- As Good as It Gets (1997)
- Attack the Block (2011)
- Austin Powers In Goldmember (2002)
- Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (1997)
- Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
- Blade Runner: The Final Cut (2007)
- Blood Diamond (2006)
- Boogie Nights (1997)
- Bully (2001)
- Chaplin (1992)
- Charlotte’s Web (1973)
- Coneheads (1993)
- Dead Poets Society (1989)
- Demolition Man (1993)
- Double, Double, Toil and Trouble (1993)
- Employee Of The Month (2006)
- Enemy Of The State (1998)
- Eve’s Bayou (1997)
- Firewalker (1986)
- Foxfire (1996)
- Frozen (2010)
- Good Luck Chuck (2007)
- Guess Who (2005)
- Hondo (1953)
- Hot Shots! (1991)
- I Can Do Bad All By Myself (2009)
- Igor (2008)
- In the Line of Fire (1993)
- Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
- Love And Basketball (2000)
- Mars Attacks! (1996)
- More Than a Game (2008)
- New In Town (2009)
- Night at the Museum (2006)
- Push (2009)
- Rushmore (1999)
- Silverado (1985)
- Sliver (1993)
- Species (1995)
- Stargate (1994)
- Starman (1984)
- Stephen King’s Graveyard Shift (1990)
- Superbad (2007)
- The Arrival (1996)
- The Brothers McMullen (1995)
- The Chumscrubber (2005)
- The Duff (2015)
- The Mexican (2001)
- The Rules Of Attraction (2002)
- The Three Musketeers (2011)
- The Tourist (2010)
- The Truman Show (1998)
- Tooth Fairy (2008)
- Triumph of the Spirit (1989)
- Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
- War (2007)
- Wayne’s World 2 (1993)
- Wedding Crashers (2005)
- West Side Story (1961)
- Zappa (2020)
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Let’s Hear From You
There’s certainly a lot coming to both Disney+ and Hulu next month. Are there any listings that you’re particularly looking forward to watching? Any last movies or shows to binge before they leave Hulu in March? And will you pay the $29.99 extra to watch Raya and the Last Dragon? We’d love to hear what interests you in the comments below.
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