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Disney+ Announces Launch In South Africa
With over 1 000 films, more than 1 500 series and a slate of 200 exclusive Originals, Disney+Ā unveils its full launch day line up for South Africa. Launching on 18 May, subscribers will have access to Star Warsā āThe Book of Boba Fettā and both seasons of āThe Mandalorianā. In addition, Disney+ will be the home of the entire Skywalker saga, with Star Wars Episodes 1 through 9 streaming on the service.
Confirmed from launch, superhero fans will have access to over 60 Marvel films including Academy AwardĀ®-nominated āShang-Chi and the Legend of The Ten Ringsā, āEternalsā, āAvengers: Endgameā and āCaptain Marvel,” and over 80 Marvel series including āMoon Knightā, āLokiā and āWandaVision.ā
Subscribers will also be able to enjoy over 100 titles from Disney and Pixar, including the entire āToy Storyā franchise, āSoulā and Academy AwardĀ®-nominated āLucaā, and from Walt Disney Animation Studios, Academy AwardĀ®-winning āEncantoā which tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, and Academy AwardĀ®-winning āCruellaā starring Emma Stone as the legendary āCruella de Vilā.
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National Geographic documentaries including āThe Rescueā and āFree Soloā, from Academy AwardĀ®-winning directors and producers E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, will sit alongside popular National Geographic series such as āThe World According To Jeff Goldblumā and āGordon Ramsay: Unchartedā.
In general entertainment, subscribers will also be able to watch titles including the hit original comedy series āOnly Murders in the Building,ā limited series āPam and Tommy,ā āThe Kardashians,ā āQueens,ā and mystery thriller āDeath on the Nileā directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, as well as āThe Simpsonsā and back seasons of āGreyās Anatomy,ā ā9-1-1ā and āBlack-ish.ā
With unprecedented access to Disneyās vault, classics such as “Cinderella,” āTangledā, āThe Princess and the Frog,ā and “The Little Mermaid,” will be available to stream alongside recent blockbusters like āRaya and the Last Dragonā and āMulan (2020)ā. There will also be hundreds of Disney Channel series, shorts, and specials available to stream, including āMiraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noirā and āPhineas and Ferbā.
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Fans can currently register their interest to take advantage of an exclusive introductory offer to subscribe to Disney+ in South Africa for the price of R950.Ā This pre-launch offer for the annual subscription is only available until mid-night 17 May and is equivalent to 12 months for the price of 8. Standard pricing at launch is confirmed at R119 per month, or R1190 for an annual subscription.
Users will have access to features like high-quality viewing, up to four concurrent streams, 4k video quality for select titles and the ability to set up to seven different profiles, including the ability for parents to create pin-protected profiles, ensuring kids access age-appropriate content.
Disney+ full content list (subject to change):Ā https://bit.ly/3P2dqsT