The new Disney Junior animated series The Lion Guard is set to premiere on January 15.
The Lion Guard follows the adventures of Kion – Simba and Nala’s second-born cub – as he and his friends work to protect the pride lands.
In November a movie based on the show debuted on Disney Channel.
Each episode of The Lion Guard will incorporate Swahili words and phrases and will include original songs. The Educational and Science experts from Disney’s Animal Kingdom are working as consultants on the show, advising the show’s creators about the …

The second season of Disney Junior’s Sheriff Callie’s Wild West debuts this Sunday, November 1, on Disney Channel.
The show stars the voice talents of Mandy Moore, Lucas Grabeel (High School Musical), Mo Collins, Michael Richardson, Jessica DiCicco, and more.
Season two will feature guest appearances by comedian Keegan-Michael Key, Iggy Pop, Henry Rollins, and singer Chris Isaak. Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea will reprise his role as the Milk Bandit.
Sheriff Callie’s Wild West is the first Western for preschoolers and it tells the story of Callie, a kitty cat sheriff, …

Disney Channel’s hit film Descendants is getting a sequel.
A sequel script is in the works from the original film’s screenwriters and the working title is Descendants 2. The announcement was made by Gary Marsh, President and Chief Creative Officer, Disney Channels Worldwide.
“By almost every measure – domestically and globally – Descendants has already become one of the biggest entertainment properties of the year, and we’re eager to delve deeper into the unfolding mythology of Auradon and Isle of the Lost,” Marsh said.
Over the weekend the stars of Descendants including Dove …

Stars of the Disney Channel series BUNK’D are set to host the network’s month-long Halloween celebration – Monstober.
This month-long programming event kicks off October 2 and includes the premiere of the Disney Channel Original Movie Invisible Sister.
Other events during Monstober include a Descendants Mal-oween marathon and Halloween-themed episodes of Disney Channels shows.
Throughout the month Disney Channel stars will swap series as guest stars on each other’s sitcoms and will make appearances at the same haunted house in New York City for the Central Park Spooktacular celebration. A masked mystery character …

In honor of National Preparedness Month – which is happening the entire month of September – Disney is partnering with The American Red Cross to promote the Pillowcase Project.
The Pillowcase Project supports in school and after school curriculum that helps students in third through fifth grade learn how to prepare for and cope with emergencies.
Disney Channel and Disney Junior will also be airing an interstitial from Disney Junior’s Doc McStuffins that deals with emergency preparedness.
The television spot features Doc and her friends showing the basics of emergency preparedness – Learn, …

Disney Junior’s newest animated series, Goldie & Bear, debuts on September 12 on the Watch Disney Junior platforms.
The first six episodes of the fairy tale-inspired series will air on the Watch Disney Junior platforms Watch Disney Junior app and Watch Disney Junior.com each Monday from September 21 through October 12. The first episode debuts on Saturday, September 12.
Goldie & Bear is set in the world of Fairy Tale Forest and reunited Goldie and Bear after the “porridge incident” in Goldilocks and The Three Bears.  Each episode features two 11-minute stories …

Disney Channel is presenting a special episode of Girl Meets World on September 11 that will both entertain and educate families.
In the episode, Riley, Maya, and Lucas rally around their friend Farkle who might be on the autism spectrum.
Three experts consulted on the episode to ensure it was an authentic storyline. The experts are: : Elizabeth Laugeson, Psy.D, The Help Group; child development consultant Arthur Pober, Ed.D.; and Shiela Wagner, M.Ed., retired, Emory Autism Center.
Also in the episode, Farkle’s friendship with another student, Smackle, grows fonder. Lee Norris (Stuart Minkus) …

Disney Channel’s newest original movie, Invisible Sister, premieres Friday, October 9 and stars Rowan Blanchard (Girl Meets World) and Paris Berelc (Mighty Med).
The premiere is part of Disney Channel’s annual Halloween-themed ‘Monstober’ programming event.
Invisible Sister is a live-action comedy set in New Orleans during Halloween and follows the story of Cleo, a young science prodigy whose class project accidentally turns her older sister Molly invisible. Cleo is forced to step outside her comfort zone and take her sister’s place on an important game day.
While trying to convince everyone that nothing …

The story of The Lion King continues in The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar, an all-new primetime movie premiering in November on Disney Channel.
The movie tells the story of Kion, the second-born cub of Simba and Nala as he assumes his role as leader of the Lion Guard – a team of animals who protect the Pride Lands.
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar is a precursor to The Lion Guard television series which will deubt on Disney Channel and Disney Junior in 2016.
Voice talent for The Lion Guard: …

Disney Channel’s new comedy series Bunk’d premieres Friday, July 31, following the debut of the Disney Channel Original Movie Descendants.
In the series – a spin-off of Disney Channel’s Jessie – Emma, Ravi, and Zuri have left their New York City penthouse for summer camp at the rustic Camp Kikiwaka.
At the camp, Emma and Ravi are “counselors in training” and must learn to be responsible role models for the other campers. Meanwhile Zuri is making friends with fellow campers Tiffany and Jorge. In Friday’s premiere episode the kids arrive at camp …