Mariah Carey has woken up from her slumber, which means the holiday season is here. It’s soon December, a year full of honey-glazed ham, gifts no one wants, parades no one watches, and unwanted relatives. Disney+ will do its best to celebrate the season with a slate of new and old Disney+ shows, original films, and a season finale that will air in December 2023.
Some highlights in November include the season 2 finale Santa Clausseason 2 debut of Marvel What If…?streaming debut of Indiana Jones and the Dial of DestinyAgain Doctor who special with David Tennant, and the premiere of the new Percy Jackson series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Below we’ve provided a complete list of everything new on Disney+ in December 2023.
Friday, December 1
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
The Shepherd (Premier)
On Christmas Eve, a young RAF pilot flying home across the North Sea finds himself in danger when his radio and power fail, leaving him stranded and out of fuel. Just when it seems his luck is running out, a mysterious good Samaritan guides him to safety.
Immortal Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford (Premier)
Saturday, December 2
Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder (Premier)
Three specials, Star Beast (November 25), Wild Blue there (2 December) and That giggle (9 December) will reunite the Fourteenth Doctor (David Tennant) and Donna Temple-Noble (Catherine Tate) as they face off against the most terrifying villain ever: the Toy Maker (played by Neil Patrick Harris in the book Doctor who debut).
Tuesday, December 5
Dancing with the Stars (Season 32 semifinals)
Dancing with the stars is a hit series hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough in which celebrities are paired with trained ballroom dancers to compete in themed choreographed dance routines judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts, including Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough.
Isabel Preysler, My Christmas (Original Spanish Two-Part Special)
Spanish celebrity Isabel Preysler welcomed us into the privacy of her home to show us how she celebrates one of the most memorable days of the year: Christmas. With the help of her staff, Isabel keeps an eye on even the smallest details and shares the joys of the present and the nostalgia of the past with her children.
Wednesday, December 6
Ghost and Molly McGee: White Christmas/Perfect Day (S2, 1 episode)
SuperKitties (S1, 3 episodes)
Villains of Valley View: A Very Villainous Christmas (S2, 1 episode)
The Santa Clauses (Season 2 Finale)
The beloved franchise is back! Scott Calvin, after 28 years, becomes Santa Claus, leader of the North Pole and Christmas. With his family — Carol, Sandra, and Cal — by his side, and his elves in charge, he faces a changing world to keep the Christmas spirit alive for a new generation.
Soundtrack #2 (Original Korean Premiere of Two Episodes)
Suho and Hyeonseo, who had dated for six years, met again as a rich young CEO and a piano instructor. K worked with Suho on a collaboration project and invited Hyeonseo to join them. Suho and Hyeonseo embark on a romantic journey full of twists and turns. Will history repeat itself?
Friday, December 8
Mission
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever Premiere
Winter break has been particularly stressful for Greg Heffley this year. After accidentally damaging someone else’s property with his best friend Rowley, Greg is worried he won’t get the gift he really wants for Christmas. To make matters worse, a snowstorm hits the city and the entire family is trapped inside the house for days. As Christmas approaches, will Greg be on his best behavior?
Saturday, December 9
Doctor Who: Giggles
Monday, December 11
Science Fair: The Series (Completed Season 1)
Tuesday, December 12
Dancing with the Stars (Season 32 Finale)
Wednesday, December 13
The Curse of Oak Island (S2, 10 episodes)
Dance Moms (Completed Seasons 3-6 and 8)
Kiff (S1, 3 episodes)
Mickey Mouse Funhouse (S3, 4 episodes)
PJ Masks: Power Heroes Music Video (Shorts) (S1, 5 episodes)
PJ Masks: Power Heroes (S1, 5 episodes)
Soundtrack #2 Episodes 3 and 4
Former lovers, Suho and Hyeonseo reunite under different circumstances. Will history repeat itself?
Friday, December 15
CMA Country Christmas Special
Wednesday, December 20
Hailey’s On It!: We Wish You a Happy Chaos-mas (S1, 1 episode)
Pupstruction (S1, 4 episodes)
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Two Episode Premiere
Percy Jackson is on a dangerous mission. Defeating monsters and outwitting the gods, he must journey across America to return Zeus’ master thunderbolt and stop all-out war. With the help of his mission partners Annabeth and Grover, Percy’s journey will bring him closer to the answers he seeks as he figures out how to fit into a world where he feels out of place and who he is destined to be.
Soundtrack #2 Episodes 5 and 6
Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life (Season 2 Special Christmas Episode)
Chip and Dale are excited to add to their acorn stash. But their tumultuous dynamic makes it difficult for things to go well. Along with Pluto, Donald, and more Disney characters, the world’s favorite squirrel duo faces a new problem!
Friday, December 22
What If from Marvel Studios…? Season 2 Premiere
The Watcher continues our guide through the vast multiverse, introducing new and familiar faces across the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This animated anthology series questions, revisits, and reinvents classic Marvel cinematic moments with an incredible voice cast that includes a host of stars reprising their iconic roles.
Saturday, December 23
What If from Marvel Studios…? Season 2 Episode 2
Sunday, December 24
What If from Marvel Studios…? Season 2 Episode 3
Monday, December 25
Doctor Who Holiday Special: Church on Ruby Road
What If from Marvel Studios…? Season 2 Episode 4
Tuesday, December 26
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
What If from Marvel Studios…? Season 2 Episode 5
Wednesday, December 27
Me & Winnie the Pooh (S1, 9 episodes)
Play date with Winnie the Pooh (S1, 11 episodes)
Rewind the 90s (S1, 10 episodes)
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episode 3
What If from Marvel Studios…? Season 2 Episode 6
Thursday, December 28
What If from Marvel Studios…? Season 2 Episode 7
Friday, December 29
What If from Marvel Studios…? Season 2 Episode 8
Saturday, December 30
What If from Marvel Studios…? Season 2 Episode 9
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