It’s the start of a brand new week and time to take a look at what’s coming to Disney+ in Australia and New Zealand this week. There’s plenty of new content to enjoy this week including a brand new film, “Rise”, a filmed version of a Broadway show, a major new Marvel film and the finale of “Obi-Wan Kenobi”.

Here’s the rundown:

Note: This is subject to change

Wednesday – 22nd June 2022

Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness

In Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the MCU unlocks the Multiverse and pushes its boundaries further than ever before. Journey into the unknown with Doctor Strange, who, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.

Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi – Episode 6

“Obi-Wan Kenobi” begins 10 years after the dramatic events of “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith” where Obi-Wan Kenobi faced his greatest defeat—the downfall and corruption of his best friend and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, who turned to the dark side as evil Sith Lord Darth Vader.

Ms Marvel – Episode 3

Marvel Studios’ “Ms. Marvel” is a new, original series that introduces Kamala Khan, a Muslim American teenager growing up in Jersey City. An avid gamer and a voracious fan-fiction scribe, Kamala is a Super Hero megafan with an oversized imagination—particularly when it comes to Captain Marvel. Yet Kamala feels like she doesn’t fit in at school and sometimes even at home—that is, until she gets superpowers like the heroes she’s always looked up to. Life gets better with superpowers, right?

Under the Banner of Heaven (S1, New Episode)

The investigation intensifies after Pyre uncovers details of the Lafferty family’s fundamentalist beliefs, sparking a search for missing Lafferty brothers, Ron and Dan and putting Pyre at odds with his own church leaders.

Marvel’s Assembled: Dr. Strange

Go behind the scenes of “Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness.

The Hardy Boys – Season 2 – New Episode – Finale

With Frank missing from the school dance, Joe and the gang must race against time to locate his whereabouts and stop the Shadow Man from completing his ultimate plan.

Spidey and His Amazing Friends – New Episode

Peter Parker, Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy join forces with Hulk, Ms Marvel and Black Panther to fight their common enemies and learn that working together as a team is the best.

Station 19 – Season 5 – New Episode – Finale

Andy tracks down a witness to testify at her trial. Meanwhile, Carina and Maya deal with a stressful situation, and the crew responds to a car wreck.

American Dad – Season 17 – Episode 4

Steve and Snot’s friendship is tested by their mothers’ argument.

Critters Fixers: Country Vets S1

At Critter Fixer Veterinary Hospital in rural Georgia, longtime friends Dr. Hodges and Dr. Ferguson own and operate a bustling veterinary clinic that treats animals of all shapes and sizes.

Have You Seen This Man? S1

On a day in November 19989, computer salesman John Ruffo is supposed to report to prison to begin a 17-year sentence, but, instead, he rents a car, takes out $600, heads to JFK airport, and vanishes.

G.O.A.T. (S1)

It’s the G.O.A.T. hall of fame application! The Goat interviews candidates to see if they have what it takes to be the Greatest Of All Time!

The Practice – Seasons 1-8

Bobby Donnell is the head of a Boston law firm that deals with high-profile cases. The controversies surrounding the firm force the attorneys to choose between legal ethics and personal morality.

Amphibia – Season 3

Inspired by creator and executive producer Matt Braly’s heritage, family and childhood trips to Bangkok, Thailand, Disney’s animated series chronicles the adventures of independent and fearless teen Anne Boonchuy after she is magically transported to a rural marshland full of frog people. There, Anne meets the excitable young frog Sprig Plantar; unpredictable pollywog Polly Plantar, the youngest member of the Plantar family; and overprotective and traditional grandfather Hop Pop. Stuck in this fantastical world of amphibians, Anne quickly bonds with the adventurous Sprig and discovers the true meaning of friendship.

Thursday 23rd June 2022

The Bear

FX’s new comedy series The Bear follows Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White), a young chef from the fine dining world, who comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop – The Original Beef of Chicagoland – after a heartbreaking death in his family. A world away from what he’s used to, Carmy must balance the soul-crushing realities of small business ownership, his strong-willed and recalcitrant kitchen staff and his strained familial relationships, all while grappling with the impact of his brother’s suicide. The Bear is about food, family, the insanity of the grind, the beauty of Sense of Urgency and the steep slippery downsides. As Carmy fights to transform both The Original Beef of Chicagoland and himself, he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges kitchen crew that ultimately reveal themselves as his chosen family.

Friday 24th June 2022

Trevor The Musical

A filmed version of the off-Broadway stage production, “Trevor: The Musical” follows a charming 13-year-old on a turbulent journey of self discovery. After an embarrassing incident at school, Trevor must summon the courage to forge his own path. The musical is based on the 1995 Academy Award-winning short film “Trevor” which ultimately inspired the nonprofit organization The Trevor Project.

Rise

Audiences have never seen a story like that of the Antetokounmpos. After emigrating from Nigeria to Greece, Charles and Vera Antetokounmpo (Dayo Okeniyi and Yetide Badaki, respectively) struggled to survive and provide for their five children, while living under the daily threat of deportation. With their oldest son still in Nigeria with relatives, the couple were desperate to obtain Greek citizenship but found themselves undermined by a system that blocked them at every turn. When they weren’t selling items to tourists on the streets of Athens with the rest of the family, the brothers – Giannis (Uche Agada) and Thanasis (Ral Agada) – would play basketball with a local youth team. Latecomers to the sport, they discovered their great abilities on the basketball court and worked hard to become world class athletes, along with brother, Kostas (Jaden Osimuwa). With the help of an agent, Giannis entered the NBA Draft in 2013 in a long shot prospect that would change not only his life but the life of his entire family. And last season, Giannis and Thanasis helped bring the Milwaukee Bucks their first championship ring in 50 years, while Kostas played for the previous season champs, the Los Angeles Lakers.

Seabiscuit (2003)

Tom Smith, a trainer, is paired with Seabiscuit, a horse with a slight limp. They form a bond while training and as a result, overcome their disadvantages.

The Binge (2020)

Three 18-year-olds prepare for the one day when it’s legal to drink alcohol and take drugs.

Meet Dave (2008)

A spaceship which is shaped like a human and made up of many miniature humanoid aliens lands on Earth. The aliens get in trouble when their spaceship’s captain is attracted to a woman, Gina.

Bedazzled (2000)

Elliot Richardson is a shy man who is reluctant to convey his feelings to the girl he loves. Observing his sad state, the Devil grants him seven wishes in exchange for his soul.

The Fountain (2006)

Three people living in different centuries embark on a search for the tree of life in order to protect their loved ones and receive the gift of immortality.

Aloha

A military contractor, Brian, returns to Hawaii after a long time. Here, he re-connects with an ex-girlfriend and also unexpectedly falls in love with Allison, a military liaison assigned to him.

William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Lysander and Hermia love each other but Hermia’s father arranges for her to be married to Demetrius. All hell breaks loose when the lovers flee to the forest and Demetrius follows them.

What are you planning on watching on Disney+ this week?

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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