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Disney+ Hotstar Day arrives on Nov 12 with new content, fan experiences and more

Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel and National Geographic, along with 'The Simpsons', set to debut new content and highlight exclusive programming

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 02 Nov 2021 6:00PM

Disney+ Hotstar Day arrives on Nov 12 with new content, fan experiences and more
The service will continue to engage new audiences around the world, as Disney+ expands into new Asia-Pacific markets on November 12. – Screen grab, November 2, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – Disney+ Hotstar Day arrives on November 12 in Malaysia, bringing The Walt Disney Company’s global Disney+ Day celebration to the region.

As part of the celebration, subscribers to Disney+ Hotstar will be treated to new content releases across the service’s iconic brands, Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Star in international markets, along with a special presentation on Disney+ Hotstar for fans with sneak peeks into what’s to come.

Additionally, the service will continue to engage new audiences around the world, as Disney+ expands into new Asia-Pacific markets on November 12.

As part of the global celebration, Disney Parks and Resorts around the world and Disney Cruise Line will roll out the blue carpet for fans with some surprise and delight moments.

There will be photo opportunities, character moments and more; shopDisney.com will have special offers; popular network shows and syndicated series will join in the celebration along with talent and series across ABC, Disney Channel, ESPN and ESPN+, Freeform, FX, Hulu, National Geographic in the US, and on owned channels abroad.

Disney+ Hotstar Day content premieres from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic 

Disney+ Hotstar Day will feature content premieres from all of the marquee brands on service, including:

  • The streaming premiere of Marvel Studios’ 'Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings'
  • The beloved Disney family-friendly adventure film 'Jungle Cruise',
  • The new Disney+ Original movie 'Home Sweet Home Alone', a reimagining of the popular holiday franchise
  • An all-new original series of shorts from Walt Disney Animation Studios called 'Olaf Presents', which sees Frozen’s beloved snowman retelling several classic Disney tales as only he can
  • An animated short film 'Ciao Alberto' from Pixar, featuring characters from this summer’s animated hit breakout film 'Luca'
  • A new short from The Simpsons that pays tribute to Disney+’s marquee brands
  • The first five episodes from season 2 of 'The World According to Jeff Goldblum' from National Geographic
  • A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars’ legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett
  • A special celebrating the Marvel Cinematic Universe on Disney+ Hotstar with an exciting look towards the future
  • 'Dopesick', an original series starring Michael Keaton, which will be released in international markets as part of the Star general entertainment content offering

Subscribers to the service will be entertained with an inaugural Disney+ Day fan celebration on Disney+ Hotstar, which will include breaking news, first looks, new trailers, exclusive clips, and appearances from Disney+ creators and stars.

Global launches in South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong

Disney+ will make its debut in South Korea and Taiwan on November 12, and in Hong Kong on November 16, bringing Disney’s iconic characters and stories into the homes of new audiences around the globe.

More exciting content premieres, consumer offers, and news will be announced leading up to Disney+ Hotstar Day. – The Vibes, November 2, 2021

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