Press.disney.co.uk
[LONDON UK, 14 June 2022] - Disney+, the streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, will be available in 42 new countries and 11 new territories this week following the launch today in Greece, Turkey and countries in Central Eastern Europe, including Poland, Romania, Hungary, Czech Republic and Croatia.
Today’s series of launches follow the arrival of the service in South Africa on 18 May and across the Middle East and North Africa on 8 June. On Thursday, Disney+ will also launch in Israel on 16 June, making the service available in 60 countries across EMEA.
With hundreds of films, exclusive original movies and series, and thousands of television episodes from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and more, Disney+ offers fans the greatest stories, all in one place.
From today, subscribers in new launch markets will have access to Star Wars’ “Obi-Wan Kenobi” and “The Mandalorian,”the Marvel Studios’ series “Moon Knight” starring Oscar Isaac as Steven Grant, a mild-mannered gift-shop employee who becomes plagued with blackouts and memories of another life, and Academy Award®-nominated “Shang-Chi and the Legend of The Ten Rings” starring Simu Liu and Awkwafina.
Subscribers will also be able to enjoy Disney and Pixar’s Academy Award®-winning “Soul” and from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Academy Award®-winning “Encanto” which tells the tale of an extraordinary family the Madrigals and Academy Award®-winning “Cruella” starring Emma Stone as the legendary “Cruella de Vil”.
In general entertainment subscribers will also be able to watch titles including action-packed Academy Award®-nominated comedy “Free Guy” starring Ryan Reynolds as well as “The Simpsons” and “Grey’s Anatomy”. From National Geographic, “The World According to Jeff Goldblum” Season One sees Jeff take us on an entertaining, insightful and playful ride.
Users will have access to high-quality viewing, up to four concurrent streams, unlimited downloads on up to ten devices, IMAX Enhanced for selected titles (where available), and the ability to set up to seven different profiles, including the ability for parents to set Kids Profiles to access age-appropriate content.
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Disney+ EMEA Press Contacts:
Amy Holland
Victoria Etaghene
About Disney+
Disney+ is the dedicated streaming home for movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, along with The Simpsons and much more. In select international markets, it also includes the new general entertainment content brand, Star. The flagship direct-to-consumer streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, Disney+ is part of the Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution segment. The service offers an ever-growing collection of exclusive originals, including feature-length films, documentaries, live-action and animated series, and short-form content. With unprecedented access to Disney’s long history of incredible film and television entertainment, Disney+ is also the exclusive streaming home for the newest releases from The Walt Disney Studios. And through Star, it offers the latest from 20th Century Studios, Disney Television Studios, FX, Searchlight Pictures, and more. For more, visit disneyplus.com, or find the Disney+ app on most mobile and connected TV devices.
Full list of countries (in alphabetical order) that Disney+ will be available in EMEA by 16 June:
Austria
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Bahrain
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jordan
Kosovo
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Netherlands
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Palestine Territories
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Tunisia
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Vatican City
Yemen
11 new territories launching on June 14 in EMEA:
Territories
Country
Faroe Islands
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
St. Pierre and Miquelon Overseas Collective
Åland Islands
Sint Maarten
Svalbard & Jan Mayen
British Indian Ocean Territory
Gibraltar
Pitcairn Islands
St Helena