What’s Coming To Disney+ This Week | Ed Sheeran: The Sum Of It All (Canada)
It’s the start of a brand new week and time to take a look at what’s coming to Disney+ in Canada this week, which includes a brand new documentary series about Ed Sheeran and some brand new Star Wars series.
Here is the full rundown:
Note: This list is subject to change
Wednesday, 3rd May 2023
Ed Sheeran: The Sum Of It All
For the first time, global superstar Ed Sheeran opens the doors to a definitive and searingly honest view into his private life as he explores the universal themes that inspire his music. This series follows Ed after he learns of life-changing news and reveals his hardships and triumphs during the most challenging period of his life. Blending exclusive, never-before-seen personal archive, present-day actuality, authentic interviews with his wife and loved ones, and intimate performances in cinematic locations, the series widens the lens to unearth what Sheeran thinks of the world, of himself and his music, as well as showcases a decade of hits enjoyed by subscribers around the world.
Saint X – Episode 4
“Saint X” is a psychological drama, told via multiple timelines and perspectives, which explores and upends the girl-gone-missing genre. It’s a series about how a young woman’s mysterious death during an idyllic Caribbean vacation creates a traumatic ripple effect that eventually pulls her surviving sister into a dangerous pursuit of the truth.
Thursday, 4th May 2023
Pose (Season 3 Premiere – All Episodes Available)
While New York witnesses the evolution of the ball culture and the rise of the Trump-era, an LGBTQ ball fixture, Blanca, starts her own house and turns mother to a gifted dancer and a sex worker.
Psy Summer Swag 2022 (Premiere)
Korean pop artist Psy’s concert from 2022, which includes performances of his iconic hits “Gangnam Style” and “That That”.
My Family
Tragedy befalls a seemingly happy man when his young daughter is kidnapped.
Pandora: Beneath the Paradise (New Episodes)
Hong Taera has a seemingly perfect life until repressed memories return, which pushes her to take revenge and protect her family.
Thursday, 4th May 2023
Star Wars Visions – Volume 2
Following on the Emmy Award-nominated success of “Star Wars: Visions,” the newest volume will continue to push the boundaries of “Star Wars” storytelling, with nine new shorts from 9 studios from around the globe. Employing the most captivating animation styles from a variety of countries and cultures, the second volume offers a dynamic new perspective on the storied mythos of Star Wars.
The shorts included in “Star Wars: Visions” Volume 2 were created by the following international animation studios: El Guiri (Spain), Cartoon Saloon (Ireland), Punkrobot (Chile), Aardman (United Kingdom), Studio Mir (South Korea) Studio La Cachette (France), 88 Pictures (India), D’art Shtajio (Japan), and Triggerfish (South Africa). D’Art Shtajio’s short was created in collaboration with Lucasfilm Ltd. (United States).
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
Set during The High Republic era, the animated series follows Jedi younglings as they study the ways of the Force, explore the galaxy, help citizens and creatures in need, and learn valuable skills needed to become Jedi along the way.
Friday, 5th May 2023
Disney Intertwined Live
Live the “Disney Intertwined Live” experience! The show includes the original songs “Donde voy” and “Convénceme”, covers from the ’90s such as “Keep Living Without Your Love”, a selection of songs from the musical “Freaky Friday: A New Musical” and musical hits of the moment such as “Tacones Rojos” and “Vivir Así”.
Planners (Season 1 – Premiere)
The ongoing battles and negotiations between real ordinary people, developers and planners over changes to England’s green and pleasant land.
Queen Elizabeth II: A Royal Life – A Special Edition of 20/20 (Premiere)
Experts take an in-depth look at Queen Elizabeth II’s 70-year reign, her marriage with Philip, the aftermath of Princess Diana’s surprising death and her history with the U.S.A and world leaders.
Three Ways
Awkward Stacey Johnson decides to take control of her life, cancel her ex, and conquer her fears by having a threesome with her new beau and a mysterious woman she’s never met.
FX’s Great Expectations (New Episodes)
The series follows the coming-of-age story of Pip, an orphan who yearns for a greater lot in life, until a twist of fate and the evil machinations of the mysterious and eccentric Miss Havisham shows him a dark world of possibilities. Under the great expectations placed upon him, Pip will have to work out the true cost of this new world and whether it will truly make him the man he wishes to be. A critique of the class system, Dickens’ novel was published in 1861 after first releasing it in a series of weekly chapters beginning in December 1860.
Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi (Season 2 Premiere All Episodes Available)
In season two of “Taste the Nation,” award-winning cookbook author, host and executive producer Padma Lakshmi, takes viewers on a culinary adventure across American soil, exploring the rich and diverse communities who have so heavily shaped what American food is today. Over borscht, cornbread, pasteles and more, Padma uncovers the roots and relationship between our food, our humanity and our history — ultimately uncovering stories that challenge notions of identity, belonging, and what it means to be American.
Saturday, 6th May 2023
Tengoku-Daimakyo (Season 1 – New Episode)
After the collapse of the world, Kiruko and Maru search for Heaven within
Sunday, 7th May 2023
Bob’s Burgers (Season 13 – New Episode)
When a customer leaves a $100 gift card as a tip, Bob, Linda and the kids go on a $20-each shopping spree, and Gene has an awkward run-in with a former friend.
Family Guy (Season 21 – New Episode)
When Peter gets a job as the new night watchman, he and the guys turn Pawtucket Brewery into an after-hours bar. Stewie and Brian’s plan to collect “lost dog” return money backfires when Brian is used for a dangerous TikTok stunt.
The Great North (Season 3 – New Episode)
Beef does everything possible to avoid celebrating his birthday.
The Simpsons (Season 34 – New Episode)
Homer publicly disparages a pop singer and faces the ire of her vindictive and highly organized fan army.
What are you looking forward to watching on Disney+ this week? Let us know on social media!
Roger Palmer
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