The creators of Moving have a new mystery drama; Doctor Who is back with the likes of Ncuti Gatwa and Nicola Coughlan; an animated flick is taking us behind the dreams of Inside Out’s Riley; and more new Disney+ shows have made our watch list…
In case you haven’t heard, it’s (almost) time to trade your office chair for a comfy couch; lunch meetings for festive feasts; and endless work emails for riveting movie marathons… The holidays are round the corner, and if you’re anything like us, you’re already wondering what’s new and binge-worthy on Disney+ this December. Lucky for you, we’ve got the ultimate guide to keep the family entertained. No more endless scrolling – just hit play and enjoy these enthralling flicks. Psst: if you don’t wanna be hit with spoilers, mark your cals and get watching, stat!
Best new Disney+ shows in December
Light Shop
Streaming exclusively on Disney+ 4 Dec
If you’ve been enraptured by the superhuman K-drama, Moving, you’ll be pleased to know that its creators are back with a new eight-episode series, Light Shop – and that’s honestly all that we need to know to add this new drama to our watch list. A seedy alleyway leads a group of unsuspecting strangers to a nondescript light shop that hides a secret… and what follows is a mystery surrounding the past, present and future.
P.S. Check out The Light Shop Pop-Up Experience from now till 8 December 2024 at 251 Victoria Street!
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Streaming exclusively on Disney+ 3 Dec
Start your holiday binge with a trip to the galaxy far, far away. This eight-episode Star Wars series takes you on a wild ride with a group of kids navigating the universe. Expect intergalactic drama, a sprinkle of humour, and jaw-dropping visuals. Ideal for families who love action-packed adventures with a touch of sci-fi magic.
Dream Productions
Streaming exclusively on Disney+ 11 Dec
Bring on the laughs and the feels with this four-episode series. From the world of Inside Out, this animated masterpiece peeks behind the curtain at what it takes to create Riley’s dreams – literally. The kids will love the quirky characters, and you’ll appreciate the heartwarming storyline that reminds us of the importance of imagination.
What If…? Season 3
Streaming exclusively on Disney+ 22 Dec
Marvel fans, assemble! What if your favourite superheroes made very different choices? This mind-bending series flips the script on iconic moments from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Season 3 promises new twists, epic battles, and enough action to keep the fam glued to the screen. Expect a new episode drop daily for eight action-packed days.
Doctor Who: Joy to the World
Streaming exclusively on Disney+ 25 Dec
This one’s a Christmas gift for Whovians! The Doctor’s latest festive special is packed with timey-wimey adventures and a sprinkle of holiday magic. Oh, and did we mention that a popular actress will be joining this adventure? You bet we’ll be marking our cals for this collab between Ncuti Gatwa and Nicola Coughlan…
Ready for your holiday binge-watch sesh? Grab your favourite snacks, get comfy, and get the family together for these fresh picks. And don’t stop here – there’s plenty more to stream on Disney+ waiting to be discovered. Get exploring for unforgettable holiday binge-watching nights!
This post is in partnership with Disney+.
