New Disney+ Shows Streaming This Week

Disney+ has unveiled an exciting lineup of new shows streaming this October. From documentaries to series, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Kicking off the new additions is "Wizards Beyond Waverly Place," a spinoff of the popular series "Wizards of Waverly Place." The show follows Billie, a young wizard, as she navigates the mortal world with the help of the wizard teacher Justin Russo, played by David Henrie, Mimi Gianopulos, and Alkaio Thiele.

Next up is "Music by John Williams," a documentary celebrating the iconic composer’s unforgettable scores that have graced beloved movies over the decades. The film offers a glimpse into John Williams’ own story, featuring insights from filmmakers, musicians, and those he has inspired.

"Endurance" is a gripping documentary that follows the Maritime Heritage Trust’s discovery of Shackleton’s shipwrecked Endurance near Antarctica. The film chronicles Shackleton and his crew’s incredible journey to seek rescue after their ship sinks, showcasing human resilience in the face of adversity.

Among the recently added shows is "Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band," offering an intimate look at the legendary band’s live performances. The series includes rehearsal footage, backstage moments, archival clips, and personal reflections from Bruce Springsteen himself.

"Rivals" delves into the world of independent television in 1986, following the rivalry between ex-Olympian Rupert Campbell-Black and TV controller Tony Baddingham. Loyalties are tested as they engage in a bidding war for TV rights, with unexpected twists and a love triangle adding to the drama.

"La Máquina" is a foreign-language drama series directed by Gabriel Ripstein, featuring an ageing boxer’s journey back to the ring amidst challenges from the underworld and his own struggles. The show promises to continue Disney+’s streak of top adult foreign-language dramas.

"Me & Mickey" Season 3 offers preschoolers an animated series with Mickey Mouse engaging in everyday topics, games, and challenges. Lastly, "Last Days of the Space Age" explores the convergence of a global beauty pageant and the personal struggles of three families, set against a backdrop of monumental change.

With a diverse range of content, Disney+ continues to captivate audiences with its compelling storytelling and engaging narratives. Whether you’re a fan of documentaries, dramas, or animated series, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on the streaming platform this October.