Disney+ Streaming Service: Launch Dates, What To Watch, And More

Disney’s (DIS) streaming service, Disney+, is just a short wait away from being launched with preorders for U.S. customers starting now. While viewers will have to wait until Nov. 12 to begin using the service, here’s everything they can expect once Disney+ launches.

A seven-day trial of Disney+ will be available on Nov. 12, giving subscribers the ability to test out the streaming service before committing to a monthly or yearly payment. Individuals that signup for Disney+ will pay the subscription price of $6.99 per month or $69.99 a year. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless previously canceled.

Disney+ will be the home for all things Disney with content produced under its Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic brands streamed on the platform. The company promises to release more than 25 original series and 10 original films and documentaries on the service within the first years.

Members can look forward to “The Mandalorian” and “Lady and the Tramp,” starting on Nov. 12 as well as access to Disney’s collection of films and TV series.

The content that will play on Disney+ will range from original feature-length films to live-action and animated series. There will also be access to 30 seasons of “The Simpson” in the U.S. and exclusive steaming of films from The Walt Disney Studio including “Captain Marvel,” “Avengers: Endgame,” “Aladdin,” “Toy Story 4,” “The Lion King,” “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” “Frozen 2,”and “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.”

Movies, TV shows, and more can be streamed on mobile devices as well as connected TV devices, including game consoles, streaming media players, and smart TVs, Disney said. All viewing will be commercial-free and available on up to four concurrent devices. There is also unlimited downloads and the capability to create up to seven different profiles with child-friendly interfaces available, Disney said.

Disney is also bundling Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu with ads together for $12.99 per month, giving access to all three streaming channels. The bundled service be available on Nov. 12 as well.

Shares of Disney stock were up 0.33 percent as of 1:39 p.m. ET on Monday.