Disney has announced that the first five episodes of the upcoming Marvel animated series, “Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur” are going to be coming to Disney+ in the United Kingdom and Ireland on Wednesday, 1st March 2023.

“Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,” based on Marvel’s hit comic books, follows the adventures of 13-year-old super-genius Lunella Lafayette and her 10-ton T-Rex, Devil Dinosaur. After Lunella accidentally brings Devil Dinosaur into present-day New York City, the duo works together to protect the city’s Lower East Side from danger.

The series stars Diamond White as the voice of Lunella aka Moon Girl,  Fred Tatasciore as Devil Dinosaur; Alfre Woodard as Lunella’s grandmother, Mimi; Libe Barer as Lunella’s best friend and manager, Casey; Sasheer Zamata as Lunella’s mom, Adria; Jermaine Fowler as Lunella’s dad, James Jr.; Gary Anthony Williams as Lunella’s grandfather, Pops; and series executive producer Laurence Fishburne in the recurring role of The Beyonder, a curious and mischievous trickster.

The first season will feature a number of guest stars, Gideon Adlon, Pamela Adlon, Anna Akana, Ian Alexander, Alison Brie, May Calamawy, Andy Cohen, Wilson Cruz, Daveed Diggs, Asia Kate Dillon, Luis Guzmán, Maya Hawke, Jennifer Hudson, Dr. Mae Jemison, Josh Keaton, June Diane Raphael, Paul Scheer, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, Cobie Smulders, Wesley Snipes and Tajinae Turner. Recurring stars include Omid Abtahi, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Michael Cimino, Indya Moore and Craig Robinson.

Produced by Disney Television Animation, the series is executive produced by Fishburne and Helen Sugland’s Cinema Gypsy Productions (ABC’s “black-ish” and “mixed-ish,” Freeform’s “grown-ish”) and Steve Loter (Disney’s “Kim Possible”). For season two, Rodney Clouden (“Futurama”) and Pilar Flynn (“Elena of Avalor”) are co-executive producers; Kate Kondell (“The Pirate Fairy”) is co-executive producer and story editor; Halima Lucas (“East of La Brea”) is co-producer and story editor; Ben Juwono (“Big Hero 6 The Series”) is co-producer and supervising director; Chris Whittier (“Big Hero 6 The Series”) and Jose Lopez (“Transformers Prime”) are art directors; Rafael Chaidez (“Kung Fu Panda”) is a producer.

The series will be debuting on the Disney Channel in the United States on February 10th 2023, with the first six episodes being released on Disney+ in the United States on Wednesday 15th February 2023.

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Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

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