Marvel Studios’ ‘What If…?’ is the highlight of August titles coming to Disney+
With the multiverse now in full disarray thanks to the Loki season finale, we look ahead to Marvel Studios’ next big draw, ‘What If…? as it looks to further explore the MCU’s multiverse ahead of Doctor Strange’s multiversal intervention in ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’. Let’s take a look at what else is heading to Disney+ this August!
Coming Wednesday, August 4
– America’s Funniest Home Videos: Animal Edition (S1)
– Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. Fit For Service
– Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. One Brick At A Time
– Disney Junior Fancy Nancy (S2)
Short Circuit (Shorts) – All Episodes Streaming – Season 2 Premiere
If you could tell any story with the team of talented artists at Walt Disney Animation Studios, what would you create? Welcome to Short Circuit, an experimental, innovative program where anyone at the Studio can pitch an idea and get selected to create their own short film. Season 2 features five all-new short films.
Dinosaur Barbarian
Directed by Kim Hazel
Battling evil is all in a day’s work for Dinosaur Barbarian, but what about taking out the trash? Sometimes even a superhero needs to clean up his act.
Going Home
Directed by Jacob Frey
A story about growing up and the meaning of home in which a young adult repeatedly visits his hometown, but with every new arrival he starts to face the inevitable: change.
Crosswalk
Directed by Ryan Green
A law-abiding citizen must find his inner strength to cross the street at a light that won’t change.
Songs to Sing in the Dark
Directed by Riannon Delanoy
Two creatures living in the depths of a dark cave engage in a battle of acoustic one-upmanship. As things escalate, they come to realize that they are stronger together.
No. 2 to Kettering
Directed by Liza Rhea
On a dreary, ordinary morning, a girl learns how the power of laughter can lift even the most sullen among her fellow bus riders along their journey to Kettering.
Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life – Episode 102 “The Whole Package / Bird Brains / Acorn In My Side”
Clarice shows Chip and Dale a hidden passage to a magical place. / Everyone turns on Chip when they think he is out to attack the park’s beloved Peacock! / Chip becomes entranced by a mysterious and possibly supernatural acorn.
Marvel Studios Legends – New Episodes
“Marvel Studios Legends” serves as an exciting refresher for the various heroes and villains making their way to the highly anticipated streaming shows premiering on Disney+, setting the stage for the upcoming adventures. The episodes will feature Peggy Carter, The Avengers Initiative, and The Ravagers.
Monsters at Work – Episode 106 “The Vending Machine”
Tylor’s job is threatened when he breaks MIFT’s favorite vending machine on the day Fritz must fire someone due to budget cuts. Meanwhile, Mike tries boosting morale at Monsters, Inc.
Turner & Hooch – Episode 103 “Diamonds are Furever”
Scott tracks down a notorious fugitive jewel thief while Hooch gets obsessed with a squeaky toy.
Coming Friday, August 6
– Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
– Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva La Fiesta!
– Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted (S3) Ep. Finland’s Midnight Sun
– Killer Shark Vs. Killer Whale
– Mrs. Doubtfire
The Mysterious Benedict Society – Episode 108 – Season Finale
Placed undercover at a boarding school known as The Institute, a group of orphans must foil a nefarious plot with global ramifications while creating a new sort of family along the way. Based on the bestseller by Trenton Lee Stewart which Time Magazine called “one of the best young adult books of all time,” The Mysterious Benedict Society” stars Emmy® Award winner Tony Hale in the titular role and features a standout ensemble of young actors.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch – Episode 115
“Star Wars: The Bad Batch” follows the elite and experimental clones of the Bad Batch (first introduced in “The Clone Wars”) as they find their way in a rapidly changing galaxy in the immediate aftermath of the Clone War. Members of Bad Batch—a unique squad of clones who vary genetically from their brothers in the Clone Army—each possess a singular exceptional skill that makes them extraordinarily effective soldiers and a formidable crew.
Coming Wednesday, August 11
– Breaking Bobby Bones (S1), 8 episodes
– Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. Front Of The Pack
– Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. Canine Quarantine
– Disney Gabby Duran & The Unsittables (S2), 10 episodes
– Disney Junior Chicken Squad (S1), 7 episodes
What If…? – Episode 101 – Premiere
“What If…?” flips the script on the MCU, reimagining famous events from the films in unexpected ways. Marvel Studios’ first animated series focuses on different heroes from the MCU, featuring a voice cast that includes a host of stars who reprise their roles. The series is directed by Bryan Andrews; AC Bradley is head writer.
Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life – Episode 103 “The Jungle / The Flight / Deep Dive”
Chip and Dale get lost in a bush with no hope of escape! / Chip uses Dale as a test pilot. / Chip and Dale embark on an underwater adventure.
Monsters at Work – Episode 107 “Adorable Returns”
Tylor mistakenly allows the banished “Adorable Snowman” to return to Monsters, Inc. Fearing he’ll also be banished, Tylor struggles to get him back before he’s discovered. Meanwhile, Val searches for the secret as to why the snowman was banished in the first place.
Turner & Hooch – Episode 104 “In The Line Of Fur”
To impress his ex-girlfriend, Scott and Hooch must protect a grumpy judge from a mob assassin.
Coming Friday, August 13
– Aquamarine
– Shark Attack Files (S1) Ep. Sharks Gone Rogue
Star Wars: The Bad Batch – Episode 116
“Star Wars: The Bad Batch” follows the elite and experimental clones of the Bad Batch (first introduced in “The Clone Wars”) as they find their way in a rapidly changing galaxy in the immediate aftermath of the Clone War. Members of Bad Batch—a unique squad of clones who vary genetically from their brothers in the Clone Army—each possess a singular exceptional skill that makes them extraordinarily effective soldiers and a formidable crew.
Coming Wednesday, August 18
– Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. Pack Attack
– Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. Blind Faith
– Disney The Owl House (S2), 5 episodes
– Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet (S9)
– Life Below Zero: Next Generation (S1)
– Life Below Zero: Next Generation (S2)
Growing Up Animal – All Episodes Streaming – Season 1 Premiere
The six-episode, intimate and extraordinary adventure of baby animals, from the safety of the womb to the uncertainty of birth and their tentative first steps. Each episode sees the incredible transformation of a different iconic animal, full of wonder and emotion. “Growing Up Animal” is the magical story of a mother’s instinct to nurture and her infant’s drive to survive.
Diary of a Future President – All Episodes Streaming – Season 2 Premiere
Season two of “Diary of a Future President” continues the origin story of Cuban American and future leader Elena Cañero-Reed as she enters the seventh grade. Told using the narration of excerpts from Elena’s diary, this coming-of-age 10-episode series and family comedy follows Elena through the ups and downs of middle school which set her on the path to becoming the president of the United States.
Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life – Episode 104 “A Nut You Can’t Refuse / Chipmunks Away / Ruff Justice”
Chip bargains with the wrong family of squirrels, now he must pay the price. / Chip’s desire for perfection leads to a less than relaxing vacation. / There’s a new sheriff in town and his name is Chip!
Monsters at Work – Episode 108 “Little Monsters”
Tylor sees an opportunity to get promoted as Jokester during Mini-Monster Day at Monsters, Inc. when he is paired with Ms. Flint’s daughter. Can he get her to laugh?
Turner & Hooch – Episode 105 “Road To Smell Dorado”
Scott, Hooch, and Xavier get stuck searching for a fugitive in the quirky small town of El Dorado.
What If…? – Episode 102
“What If…?” flips the script on the MCU, reimagining famous events from the films in unexpected ways. Marvel Studios’ first animated series focuses on different heroes from the MCU, featuring a voice cast that includes a host of stars who reprise their roles. The series is directed by Bryan Andrews; AC Bradley is head writer.
Coming Friday, August 20
– Eragon
Coming Wednesday, August 25
– Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. Twin Trouble
– Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. Dogs V Cats
– Dr. K’s Exotic Animal ER (S9)
– Gigantosaurus (S2)
– Wicked Tuna (S10), 12 episodes
Disney Gallery: Star Wars: The Mandalorian – “Episode 110 “Disney Gallery: Star Wars: The Mandalorian – Making of the Season 2 Finale” – Special Episode
“Making of the Season 2 Finale” is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this celebrated “chapter” of “The Mandalorian,” with a focus on the technology used for recreating Luke Skywalker. It delves into the collaborative process, including working with Mark Hamill, to create an authentic and fitting recreation, and explores the immense pressure and responsibility the filmmakers had in bringing back one of the most important characters in film history.
Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life – Episode 105 “Dog In The House / Cone Alone / Highway To Hugs”
A new roommate divides the chipmunks. / Dale’s lie to get Chip to pamper him ends up making his life a complete misery! / Dale desperately needs a hug.
Monsters at Work – Episode 109 “Bad Hair Day”
Abandoning his dream of becoming a Jokester, Tylor sets his sights on becoming the perfect MIFTer. But when he loses the sacred hair of David, a former employee, Tylor must get it back before the MIFT team finds out.
Turner & Hooch – Episode 106 “The Fur-gitive”
Scott hunts for a dangerous fugitive in the woods; Hooch discovers the suspect has a secret.
What If…? – Episode 103
“What If…?” flips the script on the MCU, reimagining famous events from the films in unexpected ways. Marvel Studios’ first animated series focuses on different heroes from the MCU, featuring a voice cast that includes a host of stars who reprise their roles. The series is directed by Bryan Andrews; AC Bradley is head writer.
Coming Friday, August 27
– Cruella
– Dan in Real Life
– Disney Princess Remixed: An Ultimate Princess Celebration
– Underdog
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