Friday, April 29, 2022

If School Went On Broadway?! - Disney Announces 4 New Preschool Programs for 2022-2024 Season

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Disney's two preschool channels Playhouse Disney and Disney Junior, the Walt Disney Company has announced the order pickup of four all new programs to debut on the Disney platforms in the years to come.

The Disney preschool network's 2022-2024 television upfront seasons were announced by Ava Davis during a panel at today's Playhouse Disney & Disney Junior Fan Fest! celebration at the Disney's California Adventure theme park of Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, CA which turns 67 years old on July 17th.

Among the Disney pre-K titles planned include four all-new series Hey AJ!, The Kindergarten Musical, Robogobo and Super Kitties, along with new short-form content Mickey * Me and a new miniseries of Winnie the Pooh, plus the season 2 renewal of Alice in Wonderland's Bakery and the release dates unveiled for its new series Eureka! and new seasons of Mickey Mouse Funhouse and Spiderman & His Amazing Friends debuting in June and August 2022 respectively

The whole package summarized

NEW SERIES
Eureka! (episodes)
The wait is over. Disney is set to premiere its new series Eureka! on June 2022

Firebirds (episodes)
Her royal majesty of Enchantia Craig Gerber is back with this new cartoon. This new series from the man behind the Sofia the First franchise follows the music adventures of a group of young children. The show will air this autumn.

Hey AJ! (episodes)
Produced by Surfing Giants Studios and Based on the children's books by NFL Super Bowl champion Marcellus Bennett

The Kindergarten Musical (episodes)
Produced by Oddbot Entertainment

Pupstruction (episodes
Unleashed out of the dog pounds next year, this series follows the adventures of a group of construction dogs.

Robogobo (episodes)
Canadian animation powerhouse Brown Bag Films is no stranger to Disney as the latest program from the 9 Story Entertainment Media Group subsidiary

SuperKitties (episodes)
Following the unexpected scrap of Made by Maddie, Nick Jr.'s planned series back in 2018, Silvergate Media is at it again. On the heels of the upcoming DC SuperPets movie, Disney is getting in on the anime treatment with a team of superhero cats.

NEW SHORTFORM CONTENT
Mickey & Me
(episodes)
If Mickey Mouse wasn't created, then Disney wouldn't be able to keep its magic spirit alive to the modern timelines. This time around Disney's signature mascot makes his own video blogs or vlogs (does this mouse even have a Vimeo account lol) as he discuesses different everyday topics that are important in the lives and hearts of children.

Winnie the Pooh (working title) (episodes)
Everyone's favorite 96-year-old AA Milne and Ernest H. Shepherd bear from the Hundred Acre Woods of the UK is back in a whole new collection of shorts

NEW SEASONS
Alice in Wonderland's Bakery (episodes)
Alice and her Wonderland friends are back with more Cooking Fever in the second season of the program launching later this fall.

Disney-Marvel's SpiderMan and His Amazing Friends (season 2)
Premieres August 2022

Mickey Mouse Funhouse (season 2)
Premieres August 2022

It's currently unknown on what date of 2022, 2023 and 2024 that the four recently announced programs will air their first episodes, but it's sspeculated that the shows will also premiere on Disney+ as a new release schedule has been settled for the platform months earlier with the recent content dropping on the streaming service a couple of weeks later after they drop on cable.

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