It’s Friday and time to take a look at what’s been added onto Disney+ in the United States today, which includes a new Oscar-nominated short, some new episodes of the new National Geographic drama series and plenty of new additions to Hulu On Disney+.

Here’s the rundown:


Genius MLK/X – Episodes 3 & 4

Malcolm builds space for Muslims in the Harlem community, meeting new member Betty Saunders, As romance builds between the two, a confrontation with the police puts Malcolm in the spotlight. As the Montgomery Bus Boycott intensifies, Martin and his new family are faced with concerns about their safety. In the end, both find themselves ascending to heights they could have never imagined.


Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó

Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Short film “Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó” is a personal love letter from first generation Taiwanese-American director Sean Wang, to his Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó (Grandma & Grandma). From Disney, this multigenerational story follows this grandma super team that dances, stretches and farts their sorrows away. As the first installment of the “People & Places” relaunch, Walt Disney’s Academy Award-winning documentary short film series from the 1950s and 1960s.


X2

Nightcrawler, a mutant, tries to murder the president of the United States. Meanwhile, when William Stryker attacks Professor X’s school, his mutant students team up to thwart his evil plans.


X-Men: First Class

During the 1960s, Charles and Erik, young mutants, begin assembling a group of mutants to save humanity. As they grow closer, they learn that their ideologies will force them to take separate paths.


Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends (Season 3) – New Episodes

Team Spidey returns for a Third Season to swing in and save the day with their incredible new Web-Spinner suits that allow them to explore exciting new places beyond their friendly neighborhood. Whether it’s underwater, the ice cold arctic, an erupting volcano, or even outer space, Spidey and his Amazing Friends continue to provide positive examples of what it means to be a Super Hero.


Suncoast – HULU

Based on the semi-autobiographical story of a teenager (Nico Parker) who, while caring for her brother along with her audacious mother (Laura Linney), strikes up an unlikely friendship with an eccentric activist (Woody Harrelson) who is protesting one of the most landmark medical cases of all time.


IMPACT x Nightline: Usher: ‘My Way’ to the Super Bowl – HULU

Just before his highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime show, R&B superstar Usher opens up. It’s going down in Sin City, where his residency has dominated the strip. And we revisit his career – from baby-faced church choirboy to the reigning king of R&B.


Farmer Wants A Wife (New Episode) – HULU

The farmers have opened up their hearts and homes! Each farmer has selected five women from big cities to go back to their farm and the woman they felt the strongest initial connection with will get a 24-hour head start with the farmer alone on the farm. Building a connection gets even more complicated when the other four women arrive on the farm and try their hand at the lifestyle. Tensions arise when the farmers are asked by Jennifer Nettles to evaluate their connections with their chosen women and send one home if it doesn’t feel right


Next Level Chef (New Episode) – HULU

The auditions conclude as the professional chefs enter the kitchen and battle for one of the coveted five spots that advances them to the mentorship team draft, taking them one step closer to winning the grand prize of a 1-year mentorship and $250,000. One chef is eliminated after each challenge until only the top five are left standing in the all-new “Auditions – Pros” episode of Next Level Chef


The Abyss | 1989 – HULU

A civilian diving team are enlisted to search for a lost nuclear submarine and face danger while encountering an alien aquatic species.


Other new Hulu On Disney+ releases may include:

  • The View (New Episode)
  • GMA3: What You Need to Know (New Episode)
  • Good Morning America (New Episode)
  • World News Tonight (New Episode)
  • Nightline (New Episode)

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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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