Best Disney+ shows this week – quick links
Disney+: new this week
Monsters Funday Football – 9 December
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Chargers.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 – 10 December
Series. When Camp Half-Blood’s protective border is breached, Percy Jackson embarks on an epic odyssey into the Sea of Monsters in search of his best friend Grover and the one thing that may save the camp – the legendary Golden Fleece.
With help from Annabeth, Clarisse and his newfound cyclops half-brother Tyson, Percy’s survival becomes essential to stopping Luke, the Titan Kronos, and their impending plan to bring down Camp Half-Blood – and ultimately, Olympus. Watch the trailer.
The End of an Era – 12 December
Series. The End of an Era is a six-episode behind-the-scenes docuseries chronicling the development, impact and inner workings that created the phenomenon that was Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour.
The illuminating docuseries gives an intimate look at Taylor’s life as her tour made headlines and thrilled fans around the world. In addition, the series spotlights performers, family members and friends – including Gracie Abrams, Sabrina Carpenter, Ed Sheeran and Florence Welch – offering never-before-seen insight into what it took to create a phenomenon. Watch the trailer.
Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show – 12 December
Film. Filmed in Vancouver, BC, the full concert film, captured during the final show of the tour, features the entire set of The Tortured Poets Department, which was added to the tour following that album’s release in 2024.
Disney+: recently added
House Seasons 1-8 – 1 December
Using a crack team of doctors and his wits, an antisocial maverick doctor specialising in diagnostic medicine does whatever it takes to solve puzzling cases that come his way. Starring Hugh Laurie.
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 Reunion Special – 4 December
Special. It’s the reunion. It’s the Mormon Wives. It’s special.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw – 5 December
Adapted from the third installment of Jeff Kinney’s worldwide bestselling book series, Greg Heffley returns for his next family misadventure in the animated feature Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw. When laid-back Greg finds himself at odds with his dad’s outsized expectations, pressure builds to turn his act around.
After a series of hilarious near disasters, Greg’s dad presents him with an ultimatum that just might challenge his wimpy ways for good. Directed by Matt Danner (Legend of the Three Caballeros) and written and produced by Jeff Kinney, this film features the voices of Aaron D Harris (Matlock) as Greg Heffley and Chris Diamantopoulos (Silicon Valley) as Frank Heffley. Watch the trailer.
Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember – 24 November
Today, more than 57 million people worldwide are living with dementia, with Alzheimer’s disease the most common cause. And every year, there are a staggering 10 million new cases of dementia worldwide, which begs the question: What can we do to help those affected by it? This question is what motivated Chris Hemsworth to return with his most personal mission yet.
In this deeply emotional special, Chris embarks on an intimate motorcycle journey across Australia with his father, Craig, who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, to rekindle memories and strengthen their bond, exploring the effective science of connection, community and nostalgia – crucial but often overlooked tools in protecting brain health. Watch the trailer.
The Beatles Anthology – 26 November
Series. The Beatles candidly tell their own story, with all its complexities and contradictions.
Little Angel Season 7 – 30 November
Family series. Little Angel is an animated musical show for preschoolers. The show has been captivating families around the world with its cheeky humor and catchy upbeat songs.
Sebastian Maniscalco: It Ain’t Right – 21 November
TV special. Sebastian Maniscalco’s newest comedy special tackles modern life’s absurdities, filmed during his record-setting It Ain’t Right tour. Watch the trailer.
