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New on Disney+: December 2024

Updated Nov 21st, 2024 12:45PM EST
(L-R) KB (Kyrianna Kratter), Fern (Ryan Kiera Armstrong) and Wim (Ravi Cabot-Conyers) in Skeleton Crew.
Image: Lucasfilm

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Disney+ has an exciting month of new releases in store for subscribers. Whether you are looking for new original shows taking place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and a galaxy far, far away, or classic animated movies and shows from the legendary Disney canon, Disney’s streaming service always has you covered.

In December, Skeleton Crew is premiering on Disney+, bringing a new adventure to the Star Wars universe about a group of lost kids searching for their home planet. Other highlights include Marvel’s What If…? season 3, Pixar’s Inside Out spinoff series Dream Productions, Elton John: Never Too Late, and Doctor Who: Joy to the World.

What’s new on Disney+ in December 2024

Streaming December 2

  • Mickey and the Very Many Christmases

Streaming December 3

  • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew | Two Episode Premiere
    • “Skeleton Crew” tells the story of four kids searching for their home planet after getting lost in the Star Wars galaxy, and the strange aliens and dangerous places they encounter on their adventure.
  • Jung Kook: I Am Still – The Original (S1, 3 episodes)

Streaming December 4

  • CMA Country Christmas
    • Filmed in Nashville in front of a live audience, the 15th annual “CMA Country Christmas” will feature one-of-a-kind musical performances of festive classics from country music’s biggest stars.
  • Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends (S3, 5 episodes)

Streaming December 7

  • Destruction Decoded (S2, 9 episodes)
  • Inside the Enchanted Forests (S1, 6 episodes)

Streaming December 9

  • Bluey Minisodes | New Episodes
    • “Bluey Minisodes” is a collection of one- to three-minute shorts written by “Bluey” creator Joe Brumm and produced by Ludo Studio. The stories highlight funny and sweet moments featuring Bluey and Bingo, leaning into playful interactions and games that further explore the characters and world of “Bluey.”
  • The Simpsons Funday Football | Live at 8 p.m. ET
    • ESPN, Disney, The Simpsons, and the National Football League will premiere The Simpsons Funday Football on Monday, December 9, an animated Monday Night Football game transformed in real-time into the iconic Simpsons world using Sony’s Beyond Sports Technology. Atoms Stadium in Springfield will host the fully immersive fan viewing experience featuring the Cincinnati Bengals at the Dallas Cowboys, ESPN’s Monday Night Football game that evening.

Streaming December 10

  • Sugarcane

Streaming December 11

  • Dream Productions | All Episodes Streaming
    • Riley is growing up and when her memories need some extra processing, Joy and the rest of the Core Emotions send them to Dream Productions. Acclaimed director Paula Persimmon faces a nightmare of her own: trying to create the next hit dream after being paired up with Xeni, a smug daydream director looking to step up into the big leagues of night dreams.
  • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew | Episode 3
  • Big City Greens (S4, 1 episode)
  • Mickey Mouse Funhouse (S3, 4 episodes)

Streaming December 13

  • Elton John: Never Too Late
    • Elton John looks back on his life and the astonishing early days of his 50-year career in this emotionally charged, full-circle journey filled with never-before-seen footage. As he prepares for his final concert in North America at Dodger Stadium, Elton takes us back in time and recounts his struggles with adversity, abuse, and addiction, and how he overcame them to become the icon he is today.
  • Invisible | All Episodes Streaming
    • Based on the novel by Eloy Moreno, twelve-year-old Capi has suffered a terrible accident that has left him with severe post-traumatic stress disorder. Neither the school, nor his friends, nor his family can explain what has happened. However, the psychologist who treats him is determined to delve into his story and discover the reasons that led him to this situation. Little by little, Capi begins to trust him and tells him that he has the power of invisibility, and that the terrible nightmares that haunt him every night are linked to the monsters and the dragon that haunt him.

Streaming December 16

  • Morphle and the Magic Pets (S1, 6 episodes)

Streaming December 17

  • The Simpsons Christmas Double Episode | “O C’mon All Ye Faithful”
    • In this Disney+ exclusive double-episode, the residents of Springfield search for Christmas cheer.
  • Blink

Streaming December 18

  • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew | Episode 4
  • SuperKitties (S2, 5 episodes)
  • ZOMBIES: The Re-Animated Series (S1, 4 episodes)

Streaming December 20

  • Lost Treasures of the Bible (S1, 6 episodes)

Streaming December 22

  • What If…? (Season 3) | Episode 1
    • Marvel’s animated series “What If…?” returns in Season 3 for its culminating adventure through the multiverse. Watch classic characters make unexpected choices that will mutate their worlds into spectacular alternate versions of the MCU. The Watcher will guide viewers as the series traverses new genres, bigger spectacles, and incredible new characters.

Streaming December 23

  • What If…? (Season 3) | Episode 2
  • Me & Winnie the Pooh (S2, 5 episodes)
  • Playdate with Winnie the Pooh: Shorts (S2, 3 episodes)

Streaming December 24

  • What If…? (Season 3) | Episode 3

Streaming December 25

  • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew | Episode 4
  • What If…? (Season 3) | Episode 4
  • Dunk The Halls | Animated Game Airs Live at 12 p.m. EST
    • Disney, ESPN and the NBA are teaming up to present Dunk the Halls – the first real-time animated NBA game – on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, at 12 p.m. EST when the New York Knicks led by Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns host the San Antonio Spurs and Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul. Dunk the Halls will be presented on ESPN2, Disney+ and ESPN+. The special alt-cast marks the first animated presentation of an NBA game and the first NBA game to stream on Disney+.
  • NBA Christmas Specials
    • 12:00 p.m. EST – NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: San Antonio Spurs at New York Knicks
    • 2:30 p.m. EST – NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: Minnesota Timberwolves at Dallas Mavericks
    • 5:00 p.m. EST – NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics
    • 8:00 p.m. EST – NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors
    • 10:30 p.m. EST – NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns
  • Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade | Live at 11:00 a.m. EST
    • Disney’s annual Christmas Day celebration returns beginning at 11:00 a.m. EST with its traditional parade, endearing stories, and magical celebrity performances from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Resort in California. The holiday special is executive produced by Disney Yellow Shoes Studio along with EverWonder Studio and Film 45.
  • Doctor Who: Joy to the World
    • When Joy checks into a London hotel in 2024, she opens a secret doorway to the Time Hotel — discovering danger, dinosaurs and the Doctor. But a deadly plan is unfolding across the Earth, just in time for Christmas.

Streaming December 26

  • What If…? (Season 3) | Episode 5

Streaming December 27

  • What If…? (Season 3) | Episode 6

Streaming December 28

  • What If…? (Season 3) | Episode 7

Streaming December 29

  • What If…? (Season 3) | Episode 8

That’s everything new coming to Disney+ through the month of December 2024. We’ll be back next month with a list of all the TV shows and movies coming to the streaming service in January, including Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.


What’s new on Disney+ in November 2024

Streaming November 1

  • Music By John Williams
    • His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams’ own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
  • Ayla & The Mirrors | New Episodes
    • Ayla, a rich and spoiled girl, suffers a shock after losing her father and is left without memories. With no one to claim her, she arrives at the El Bosque shelter. There she meets Inés and The Mirrors, a dance group. She also discovers a surprising ability: hearing the feelings of others through musical visions. Her aunt Esmeralda keeps a close eye on her to make sure the girl is not a threat to her newly inherited fortune.

Streaming November 2

  • Endurance

Streaming November 5

  • Dancing with the Stars (Season 33) | New Episode Live at 8/7c
    • “Dancing with the Stars” is the hit series co-hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough in which celebrities are paired with trained ballroom dancers to compete in themed choreographed dance routines that are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts, including Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough.

Streaming November 6

  • Kindergarten: The Musical (S1, 5 episodes)

Streaming November 11

  • SuperKitties: Su-Purr Adventures (Shorts) (S1, 4 episodes)

Streaming November 12

  • Dancing with the Stars (Season 33) | New Episode Live at 8/7c

Streaming November 13

  • Late to the Party: Coming Out Later in Life

Streaming November 14

  • The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth (3 episodes)

Streaming November 15

  • An Almost Christmas Story
    • “An Almost Christmas Story” follows Moon, a curious young owl who unexpectedly finds himself stuck in a Christmas tree destined for Rockefeller Plaza. In his attempts to escape the bustling city, Moon befriends a lost little girl named Luna. Together, they embark on a heartwarming adventure as they journey back home to their parents.

Streaming November 18

  • Me & Mickey (Shorts) (S3, 4 episodes)

Streaming November 19

  • Dancing with the Stars (Season 33) | New Episode Live at 8/7c

Streaming November 20

  • Big City Greens (S4, 1 episode)

Streaming November 22

  • Out of My Mind
    • Melody Brooks, a sixth grader with cerebral palsy, has a quick wit and a sharp mind, but because she is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, she is not given the same opportunities as her classmates. When a young educator notices her student’s untapped potential and Melody starts to participate in mainstream education, Melody shows that what she has to say is more important than how she says it.

Streaming November 25

  • Tsunami: Race Against Time (S1, 4 episodes)

Streaming November 26

  • Dancing with the Stars (Season 33) | New Episode Live at 8/7c

Streaming November 27

  • Disney Jr.’s Ariel (S1, 4 episodes)

Streaming November 29

  • Descendants: The Rise of the Red (Sing-Along Version)
  • Mary Poppins Special
  • Miraculous World London: At the Edge of Time
  • Oz the Great and Powerful

Streaming November 30

  • Beatles ‘64
    • Filmmakers Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi reveal the four Beatles at the moment of their musical breakthrough and unimaginable fame. This intimate film showcases rare behind-the-scenes footage captured by David and Albert Maysles, restored in 4K. Newly filmed and archival interviews with the Beatles, along with fans whose lives were transformed, illuminate this singular cultural moment.
  • Broken Karaoke (Shorts) (S2, 5 episodes)
  • Mickey and Minnie’s Christmas Carols (Shorts) (S1, 5 episodes)

That’s everything new coming to Disney+ through the month of November 2024.

Jacob Siegal
Jacob Siegal Associate Editor

Jacob Siegal is Associate Editor at BGR, having joined the news team in 2013. He has over a decade of professional writing and editing experience, and helps to lead our technology and entertainment product launch and movie release coverage.