Disney+ Rings in the Holidays with December’s Marvel and Star Wars Highlights
Disney+ is delivering festive cheer this December with a packed lineup of Marvel and Star Wars content, ensuring fans of all ages have something to enjoy during the holiday season. From galactic adventures to multiversal possibilities, here’s what you can look forward to:
1. Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Release Schedule: Premiered December 2; new episodes drop every Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET.
Synopsis: A group of four ordinary kids stumble upon a starship that unexpectedly propels them into hyperspace. Stranded in the unknown, they rely on Jude Law’s Jod Na Nawood, a charming yet possibly untrustworthy guardian, to navigate the perilous galaxy.
Production Team: The series is helmed by Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, and Jon Watts (Spider-Man: Homecoming).
This coming-of-age adventure promises a unique blend of Star Wars charm with fresh, youthful energy.
2. What If…? Season 3
Release Schedule: First episode drops December 22, with daily releases until December 30.
Synopsis: Marvel’s animated anthology series returns for its third and final season. Uatu the Watcher takes fans on a journey through alternate realities, showcasing unique “what if?” scenarios across the Multiverse.
Highlights:
Avengers piloting giant mechs.
Shang-Chi reimagined as a cowboy in the Wild West.
Storm, the iconic X-Men character, makes her debut in the series.
The daily episode rollout is perfect for binge-watching between holiday festivities.
3. Spidey and His Amazing Friends
Release Schedule: New episodes added December 4.
Target Audience: Preschoolers and young Marvel fans.
Synopsis: This kid-friendly series follows a pint-sized Spider-Man alongside Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy as they tackle challenges through a Marvel lens.
While designed for the youngest viewers, the series is a delightful treat for parents needing a break during the holidays.
The Perfect Streaming Stocking Stuffers: Disney
Disney+ is wrapping up 2024 with a diverse slate of content to cater to all tastes, from nostalgic Star Wars epics to imaginative Marvel adventures. Whether you’re seeking galaxy-spanning escapades, multiversal surprises, or wholesome superhero fun, December on Disney+ has you covered.
So, grab some cocoa, settle in, and let Disney+ take you on unforgettable journeys this holiday season!
