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Jake And The Neverland Pirates Have A Special Coming To Disney Channel And Disney Junior October 26th
Jake and his crew of kid pirates take flight over London in Disney Junior’s “Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Battle for the Book!” a primetime special premiering SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26 (6:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel and Disney Junior. Beloved Disney heritage characters Wendy, John and Michael Darling make their series debut in the music-filled special, with Maia Mitchell (Disney Channel’s “Teen Beach Movie” and ABC Family’s “The Fosters”) voicing the role of Wendy and performing new original song “Once Upon A Time.” Peter Pan and Tinker Bell will also appear. A full-length preview of “Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Battle for the Book!” will be available on…
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Disney Announces ‘Lion King’ Spinoff Television Series ‘The Lion Guard’
Disney Junior is developing a spinoff to The Lion King titled The Lion Guard which will debut as a television movie and then run as a television series. The Lion Guard arrives nearly 20 years since Disney’s The Lion King roared into theaters on June 15, 1994. The new series will be aimed at kids ages 2 – 7 and their families, according to Disney Junior. The television movie will air in Fall 2015 and the series will begin in early 2016 on Disney Junior and Disney Channel. The Lion Guard’s synopsis teases a compelling storyline and guest appearances from characters we’ve missed. The story “begins as Kion [pictured above],…
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DISNEY JUNIOR’S “SOFIA THE FIRST” RECEIVES SIX DAYTIME EMMY AWARD NOMINATIONS
Disney Junior’s “Sofia the First,” the all-time record holder for the top two cable TV telecasts for kids 2-5, received six nominations for the 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. The nominations for the hit series, which follows the adventures of Disney’s first little girl princess, include the following: • Outstanding Preschool Children’s Animated Program • Outstanding Casting for an Animated Series or Special • Outstanding Writing in a Preschool Animated Program • Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition • Outstanding Original Song – “I Belong” • Outstanding Original Song – Main Title and Promo
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Geri Halliwell Signs Up to Voice Character for Disney Junior Show Henry Hugglemonster
World renowned pop star,Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice) is using her vocal skills to star as a monster in Henry Hugglemonster on Disney Junior.