What’s New On Disney+ | Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story (UK/Ireland)
It’s Wednesday and time to take a look at what’s been added onto Disney+ in the United Kingdom and Ireland, which includes a brand new British Original series, “Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story” plus new episodes of “American Horror Story” and “Welcome To Wrexham”.
Here’s the rundown:
Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story
The three-part Disney+ Original series looks at the jaw-dropping libel case that gripped the nation in 2022. The incredible story will be told through exclusive access to the woman at the heart of it all, Coleen Rooney finally speaks alongside interviews with her family, legal team and key players involved in the resulting trial. Uncovering one of the biggest tabloid news stories in Britain for the last decade, it reveals how Coleen turned amateur online sleuth to find an explanation for why private stories concerning herself and her family continued to appear in the media. It examines the circumstances that led to her infamous Instagram post that ‘broke the internet’ all the way to Coleen successfully defending herself in one of the UK’s highest-profile High Court defamation cases of recent years. As well as the case itself, it will explore how Coleen has had her life played out in public for the last 20 years. We know her as one of Britain’s most famous celebrities and wife of England’s record-scoring footballer Wayne Rooney.
American Horror Story – Season 12 – Episode 2
It’s awards season and Anna is primed to be a major player in contention. After a frightening encounter convinces her that she’s being followed, she begins to question who she can trust.
How To Be A Carioca
The series tells the story of Irene (Argentina), Matthias (Germany), Nabil (Syria), Laila (Israel), and Karima (Angola), who all arrive in Rio de Janeiro for different reasons. Each experiences the beauty and chaos of this wonderful city – and each runs into trouble along the way. Fortunately, they meet a unique “corner cutter” who helps them work through their dilemmas: Francisco, the quintessential Carioca. In the process, they purge prejudices, open themselves up to new cultures, adopt different perspectives, and become advocates for inclusion and equality. Irene, a staunch atheist, has to navigate religious syncretism in Rio in order to fulfill her mother’s dying wish. Matthias, a rigorous and inflexible symphony conductor, discovers that improvisation is a pillar of creativity. Nabil, a refugee, intends to take advantage of the freedoms native to Rio to provide a better life for his family. Laila, who has just been discharged from the army, learns from a young boy that the greatest way to take advantage of life’s offerings is to expand one’s worldview. Karima, a renowned poet, teaches Rio’s elite to be proud of their African roots. In the final episode, it’s Francisco who is in need of help: he must employ every ounce of his Carioqueness to determine his future in the city he loves — Rio de Janeiro.
The Wonder Years – Season 2
The story of the Williams family during the late 1960s, all through the point of view of imaginative 12-year-old Dean. With the wisdom of his adult years, Dean’s hopeful and humorous recollections of his past spotlight the ups and downs of growing up in a Black middle-class family in Montgomery, Alabama, and the friendship, laughter and lessons along the way.
Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir – New Episode
Monarch places the final pieces of his villainous plan on his chessboard of evil.
The D’Amelio Show – Season 3 – New Episodes – Finale
From relative obscurity to overnight successes, the D’Amelios face new challenges and opportunities they could not have imagined as they are thrust into the Hollywood limelight.
Tokyo Revengers – Season 3 – New Episode
Traveling back in time to middle school, Takemichi rewrites his life story to save his sweetheart.
Appendage
A young fashion designer seems fine on the surface but secretly struggles with debilitating self-doubt. Soon these buried feelings begin to make Hannah physically sick and sprout into a ferocious growth on her body: The Appendage. As Hannah’s health declines, The Appendage grows more powerful and begins to fuel her anxieties – her perceived lack of talent at work, her deteriorating relationships with her boyfriend and best friend and her parents’ lack of love and understanding. At her breaking point, Hannah makes a shocking discovery – there are others out there like her.
The Worst of Evil (S1, New Episodes)
A husband and wife, both detectives, volunteer to participate in a dangerous mission to stop a drug trafficking organization.
Welcome To Wrexham – Season 2 – New Episodes
Injuries, the weather and a brutal schedule test Wrexham AFC as the team enters do or die time.
The Conversations Project
A conversational series inspired by The Harlem Renaissance Salon: a dinner gathering of great African American philosophers, writers, musicians, singers, dancers, comedians, and actors of the period. The Conversations Project is a reimagined take on these incredible gatherings – unscripted, candid, and never dull.
Banged Up Abroad – New Season
Banged Up Abroad is the cult favorite that takes viewers inside accounts of capture, incarceration, and terror far away from home with intimate personal interviews and dramatic reenactments. Whether it is the undercover agent compiling the evidence against the suspect, or the person making the drug dealing offers… we’re going to deliver the stories from every angle.
ZOMBIES: The Re-Animated Series (Shorts)
Join Zed, Addison, Willa and the rest of their friends in a series of shorts that are jam-packed with music, adventure, fun, and…a carnivorous plant monster?!
What are you looking forward to watching on Disney+ today? Let us know on social media!
Roger Palmer
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