Disney+ is already a huge hit—here's how to sign up
Everything you need to know about the new streaming service
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Disney+ is the newest and splashiest entrant into the online streaming wars. It comes complete with a boatload of iconic content ready to stream, with marquee titles from Star Wars: A New Hope to Iron Man to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs available for you to watch, some for the first time in years.
How much is Disney+?
You can now stream Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back on Disney+
Disney+ is one of the cheapest of its kind, costing $6.99 a month or $69.99 per year. Additionally, you can get the service as part of a special value bundle with ESPN+ and Hulu for $12.99 a month.
Some Verizon mobile and FIOS customers will get a free year of Disney+ on the telecom company. Check with Verizon to see if your plan qualifies.
Get Disney+ for $6.99 per month or $69.99 per year
Which devices can stream Disney+?
You can now watch the evil Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty on Disney+
Disney+ is supported on desktop browsers, “a wide range” of mobile devices, smart TVs, and video-game consoles. Disney+ is available to watch through the following devices:
- Roku streaming devices
- TVs with built-in Roku
- Apple TV iPhones, iPads, and iPod touch models
- Android phones
- Android TV devices
- Google Chromecast
- Xbox One
- PlayStation 4
- Sony TVs with built-in Android
- Amazon Fire
- LG devices
- Samsung devices
- See our recommendations for the best streaming devices
If you’re hoping to stream on another device in the future, you can sign up for email updates at DisneyPlus.com to stay in the know.
What can you watch on Disney+?
You can now stream DuckTales on Disney+
The subscription-based platform will serve as the new home for Walt Disney Studios films as well as original, exclusive Disney+ content like Lucasfilm’s new Star Wars series, The Mandalorian, and a full slate of live-action Marvel shows. Disney+ is also the home for original series like High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, a live-action Lady and the Tramp remake, and an upcoming Lizzie Maguire reboot.
In addition to its all-new programming, Disney+ offers on-demand access to classic titles like Fantasia, The Little Mermaid, the original High School Musical, Lilo & Stitch, The Sword in the Stone, Toy Story, Tron, Up, and Wall-E. The extensive library also includes such beloved TV series as Boy Meets World, DuckTales, Kim Possible, Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, That's So Raven, and 30 seasons of The Simpsons.
In true Disney fashion, there are no R-rated movies on Disney+ at launch. By the end of its first year, Disney expects to bring over "7,500 episodes of television and 500 movies" to the service-including Aladdin (2019), Avengers: Endgame, Captain Marvel, Dumbo (2019), Frozen 2, The Lion King (2019), Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Toy Story 4, and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.