What’s Coming To Disney+ In July 2023 (US)
Disney+ subscribers in July are going to be getting plenty of new original content to enjoy in the United States, with new originals including a brand new show from Marvel Studios and much more.
NOTE – This list isn’t complete and will be updated with new additions as they are announced. The list is also subject to change. Content may vary depending on your country, and this list is based on the US’s release schedule.
Here is the full rundown:
Sunday, 2nd July 2023
SharkFest
BULL SHARK BANDITS
Shark biologists Dr. Johan Gustafson and Dr. Mariel Familiar López investigate rising reports of bull sharks stealing from fishermen in Weipa, northern Australia. Could this methodical and radical shift in behavior provide new evidence of shark intelligence? To find out, the team deploys groundbreaking experiments and technology, including a new prototype diving cage.
SHARK EAT SHARK
Around the world, reports of shark-on-shark attacks are on the rise. Now, off South Africa’s dramatic southern coast, a new hotspot has emerged — a bay where white sharks hunt other sharks. In a groundbreaking investigation, Enrico Gennari and Lacey Williams lead a team of experts into the deep to capture conclusive evidence of SHARKS EATING SHARKS!
SAVED FROM A SHARK
The scientific community is divided as to whether dolphins or whales will deliberately save a person from a shark attack. But the people who have lived through these terrifying encounters don’t doubt what happened.
WHEN SHARKS ATTACK 360 (Six-Episode Series)
An international team of experts hunts for clues as they investigate why sharks bite humans. They unravel the surprising threads that link these incidents. As the evidence mounts, they analyze data in a cutting-edge VFX shark lab to understand in forensic detail why sharks attack.
RETURN OF THE WHITE SHARK
Hundreds of great white sharks have recently appeared on the doorstep of one of America’s most popular tourist destinations, hunting in ways never documented before. To understand why the sharks are here and what this means for Cape Cod, a team of scientists are studying this new phenomenon to try to keep people safe. Are the sharks changing the natural ecosystem … or restoring it?
BULL SHARK VS. HAMMERHEAD
In Florida, a rare event between top ocean predators was captured on video: bull sharks attacking a great hammerhead. Dr. Heithaus and a team of shark experts launch an investigation pinning one against the other. They put experiments to the test to see what happens when these top predators come head-to-head.
SHARK BELOW ZERO
White sharks have been spotted across Canada as far north as the coast of Newfoundland. After the first suspected white shark attack in Canada for over 150 years, experts Greg Skomal, Heather Bowlby, Megan Winton and Warren Joyce investigate what drives white shark’s journey to the northernmost limit of their range.
SHARKANO: HAWAII
To find out why sharks are drawn to Hawaii’s volcanoes, biologists Dr. Mike Heithaus and Dr. Frances Farabaugh free dive with one of the most dangerous sharks: the tiger shark.
WHEN SHARKS ATTACK…AND WHY (Eight-Episode Series)
From America’s coastlines to exotic beaches around the world, shark attacks are becoming more unpredictable. Many of these attacks occur suddenly, in large numbers and in unexpected locations — puzzling locals and scientists alike. Experts investigate these mysterious incidents to discover what is affecting some of nature’s most feared fish.
SHARKS VS. DOLPHINS: BAHAMAS BATTLEGROUND
In the Bahamas, more than 30% of dolphins have shark-bite scars. With a never-before-seen non-toxic gel bite pad and life-sized dolphin decoy, Dr. Mike Heithaus and Dr. Valeria Paz collect bite impressions from three shark species that might be the predators. Bites from bull sharks, tiger sharks and great hammerheads — up to 14 feet long — are compared to scars photographed on dolphins.
Wednesday, 5th July 2023
Secret Invasion – Episode 3
In Marvel Studios’ new series “Secret Invasion,” set in the present day MCU, Nick Fury learns of a clandestine invasion of Earth by a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls. Fury joins his allies, including Everett Ross, Maria Hill and the Skrull Talos, who has made a life for himself on Earth. Together they race against time to thwart an imminent Skrull invasion and save humanity.
Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire
Featuring stories from creators hailing from Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe, “Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire” promises to take viewers on an unforgettable ride into Africa’s future, presenting visions of the continent as never before seen.
The action-packed animated anthology draws on the continent’s rich and diverse histories and cultures to present 10 sci-fi and fantasy stories featuring bold and brave new worlds of advanced technology, aliens, spirits, and monsters.
Kiya & the Kimoja Heroes (S1, 5 episodes)
A 7-year-old African girl who loves ballet and martial arts and her two best friends put on their magical crystal headbands to become superheroes and defend their community.
Friday, 7th July 2023
AQUAMANIA (1961)
Avid water-skier Goofy sets out to teach his son the fine art of the sport, and accidentally winds up in a championship race. He encounters a hapless octopus and takes a detour on a roller coaster on his way to an unexpected victory.
BATH DAY (1946)
Figaro the cat takes center stage, after he gets a bath (complete with ribbon and perfume) from Minnie Mouse, and then encounters a group of frisky alley cats. A frightened Figaro wins the day when his shaking topples a tower of trash cans onto his rival, and he emerges the victor in the scuffle. Minnie rewards him with another bath.
BUILDING A BUILDING (1933)
Mickey operates a steam shovel on a busy construction site, where Minnie sells box lunches, and a flirtatious Pete is the foreman. When Pete’s advances cross the line, Mickey comes to Minnie’s rescue leading to a chase through a steel skeleton of a building, and a riveting conclusion.
FIGARO AND FRANKIE (1947)
Minnie’s cat, Figaro, is trying to take a cat nap, but the canary (Frankie) insists on singing. A squabble ensues in which Frankie’s cage topples. Minnie thinks Figaro has eaten Frankie, but the bird has simply flown the coop. In the end, Figaro rescues Frankie from the neighbor’s dog, and domestic tranquility is restored.
GOOFY GYMNASTICS (1949)
Goofy enlists the aid of an instructional record and gymnastics equipment in an effort to become fit, with the help of some barbells, chin-up bars and cable expanders. In the process, he wrecks his floors, gets flung around the room and falls out the window, before ending up approvingly behind the cut-out of the muscular man he aspired to be.
THE SKELETON DANCE (1929)
A lively quartet of graveyard skeletons come out to play and dance the night away in this spooky Silly Symphony, set to the macabre music of Edvard Grieg (adapted by Carl Stalling). Ub Iwerks’ inventive animation uses plenty of graveyard gags involving animals and a skeletal xylophone.
Wednesday, 12th July 2023
Bluey – 10 New Episodes
Bluey is an inexhaustible six year-old Blue Heeler dog, who loves to play and turns everyday family life into extraordinary adventures, developing her imagination as well as her mental, physical and emotional resilience.
Secret Invasion – Episode 4
No episode details have been provided.
UFOs: Investigating the Unknown (S1, 5 episodes)
The truth behind the U.S. government’s secret Pentagon program on UAPs, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, otherwise known as UFOs, is exposed.
Never Say Never
Never Say Never with Jeff Jenkins follows travel journalist Jeff Jenkins as he travels the world testing the limits of his physical abilities — from attempting to climb 70 foot mountain faces, to rafting class 5 rapids, to sailing in a windstorm at the end of the world. Throughout his global odyssey Jeff makes deep connections with locals and learns not just about the world, but also about himself.
Friday, 14th July 2023
Yuzuru Hanyu Ice Story 2023 “Gift” at Tokyo Dome
The first-ever solo ice show at Tokyo Dome, “GIFT,” is a story that self-portrays Yuzuru Hanyu’s life and future on the ice. This piece is produced by professional skater Yuzuru Hanyu, and directed by MIKIKO, who is known for using the latest technology stage production.
CHUECO
The series is about Juan Gustozzi, who is a widowed dad who lives with his three children and Amanda, who acts as housekeeper, cook, and “mother” for the children. The family was on the verge of ruin until they inherit a fortune from Juan’s uncle when he passed away. But the money comes with one condition: they must take care of Chueco, an adult chimpanzee, as a member of the family. Everyone is thrilled with the idea of having a pet monkey until they discover that Chueco hides a huge secret: the ape can talk. The whole family will have to team up to keep Chueco’s secret hidden while this cheeky chimpanzee gets them into all sorts of trouble.
Wednesday, 19th July 2023
Secret Invasion – Episode 5
No episode details have been provided.
Grown-Ish (S5, 18 episodes)
Zoey Johnson starts to attend college but soon realises that her life is not turning out to be the way she imagined it.
Hailey’s on It! (S1, 5 episodes)
Hailey, a risk-averse but resourceful teenager in Oceanside, Calif., is on a mission to complete every item on her long list of challenging — and sometimes impractical — tasks to save the world.
Miraculous Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir (S5, 6 episodes)
Teenager Marinette changes into Ladybug, her clandestine superhero persona, while her classmate and crush Adrien transforms into Cat Noir, his secret superhero persona, to shield Paris from evil.
SuperKitties (S1, 4 episodes)
Zsa-Zsa takes away the Singing Squirrels’ voices before their big concert; the SuperKitties have to stop Cat Burglar after he takes a gold statue from the Kittydale Museum.
America’s Funniest Home Videos (S20-22)
Viewers send in home-made videos capturing comical situations, mishaps and staged pranks. The studio audience votes for the funniest video, which wins attractive prizes.
Wednesday, 26th July 2023
Secret Invasion – Episode 6 – Finale
No episode details have been provided.
Life Below Zero: Port Protection Alaska (S6, 16 episodes)
Away from the humdrum of civilisation, a small group of individuals venture into a foggy future in Alaska. Bereft of modern conveniences, they learn to rely on the land, the sea and each other.
Me & Mickey Shorts (S2, 10 episodes)
Mickey Mouse engages in a variety of fun-filled activities and talks about several topics, from drawing to learning colours and shapes.
Mickey Mouse Funhouse (S2, 5 episodes)
Mickey, Minnie and Funny go on an adventure to the Kingdom of Majestica, where they find out if dragons are friendly beings or not.
Pretty Freekin Scary (S1, 7 episodes)
Teenager Frankie Ripp has a seemingly perfect life until she dies, but after debating the Grim Reaper, she is allowed to return home to attend middle school accompanied by Underworld guardians Pretty and Scary.
Raven’s Home (S6, 5 episodes)
Single mother Raven Baxter raises her children along with her friend, Chelsea. Things take a turn when Raven’s son starts showing psychic abilities.
Friday, 28th July 2023
The Slumber Party
“The Slumber Party” depicts the hilarious aftermath of a sleepover birthday party hypnotism gone wrong as best friends Megan and Paige, along with soon-to-be step-sister Veronica, wake up with absolutely no memory of the night before. Now they must retrace their steps to find missing birthday girl Anna Maria and explain why there’s a flock of baby ducks in the bathtub, what happened to Megan’s eyebrow, and why she’s wearing unattainable hottie Jake Ramirez’s signature black hoodie.
Tomorrow X Together: Our Lost Summer
In 2019, “Tomorrow X Together”, made a splash by becoming the first K-pop group to enter the U.S. Billboard 200 chart with their debut album. In “Tomorrow X Together: Our Lost Summer”, viewers get to see band members SOOBIN, YEONJUN, BEOMGYU, TAEHYUN, and HUENINGKAI reunite in preparation for their international tour. With nerves at an all-time high and pressure to deliver the performance of a lifetime, how will the group handle themselves on some of the world’s biggest stages, including Lollapalooza? Follow along in this upcoming documentary slated to debut July 28 only on Disney+.
The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse: Steamboat Silly
The beloved Emmy Award-winning “The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse” shorts culminate with a final episode titled “Steamboat Silly,” which follows Mickey Mouse and his friends as they must stop hundreds of old film reel versions of Mickey from wreaking havoc all over town. The short will debut July 28 on Disney+ as part of Disney’s 100-year anniversary celebration.
NOTE – This list isn’t complete and will be updated with new additions as they are announced. The list is also subject to change. Content may vary depending on your country, and this list is based on the US’s release schedule.
What are you looking forward to watching on Disney+ in July?
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