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Disney Jr. (Australian and New Zealand TV channel)

Disney Jr. is an Australian pay television channel. The channel launched as Playhouse Disney on 5 December 2005 but was rebranded as Disney Junior on 29 May 2011. The channel closed in New Zealand on 30 November 2019 and in Australia on 1 March 2020 on Foxtel and on 30 April 2020 but it was relaunched on 1 April 2023.

Disney Jr.
Owned by The Walt Disney Company (Australia)
Disney Channels Worldwide
(Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International)
Country Australia
Language English

Programming

Current programming

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

Handy Manny

Timmy Time

WordWorld

Dibo The Gift Dragon

Little Einsteins

Jungle Junction

Jake and the Neverland Pirates

Mickey and the Roadster Racers

Doc Mcstuffins

Goldie and Bear

T.O.T.S.

Sofia The First

Henry Hugglemonster

The Lion Guard

Tales of Friendship with Winnie the Pooh

Tayo The Little Bus

Special Agent Oso

Miles From Tomorrowland

Vampirina

Sheriff Callie's Wild West

Mike the Knight

Fancy Nancy

Mira, Royal Detective

Original programming

  • Ariel (June 29, 2024 - present)
  • Firebuds (September 24, 2022 - present)
  • Puppy Dog Pals (April 23, 2017 - present)
  • Pupstruction (June 17, 2023 - present)
  • Spidey And His Amazing Friends (August 6, 2021 - present)
  • Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures (May 4, 2023 - present)
  • SuperKitties (January 12, 2023 - present)
  • Kindergarten: The Musical (September 7, 2024 - present)
  • SpongeBob SquarePants (December 1, 2015 - present)
  • The Simpsons (December 1, 2015 - present)
  • Mickey and the Roadster Racers (January 21, 2017 - present)

Acquired programming

Acquired from Treehouse TV (Canada)

  • Trucktown (September 1, 2018 – present)
  • The Berenstain Bears (September 3, 2016 – present)
  • Agent Binky: Pets Of The Universe (August 28, 2023 - present)
  • Peppa Pig (December 1, 2015 - present)
  • Octonauts (December 1, 2015 - present)

Others

  • The ZhuZhus (November 20, 2017 - present)
  • Dora the Explorer (December 1, 2015-present)
  • The Loud House (May 5, 2016 - present)
  • Barney & Friends Reboot Series (December 1, 2015 - present)

Reruns

  • Mike the Knight (January 1, 2018 - present)
  • Sofia the First (December 1, 2015 – August 31, 2019; September 1, 2023 – present)
  • Stanley (December 1, 2015 - January 2, 2017; January 18, 2019 - present)

Former programming

  • Berenstain Bears (2009-2015)
  • Doc McStuffins
  • Gigantosaurus
  • PJ Masks
  • Trulli Tales

First launch programming

These are the programs that aired on the first launch of Disney Junior Australia.

  • Bananas in Pyjamas (February 19, 2013 – September 17, 2015)
  • Bear in the Big Blue House (May 6, 2011 - May 25, 2012; September 3, 2012 - September 29, 2013)
  • BunnyTown (May 6, 2011 – May 2012)
  • Care Bears: Adventures in Care-a-lot (May 6, 2011 – June 30, 2012)
  • Doc McStuffins (April 8, 2012 – August 30, 2015)
  • DuckTales (October 2011 – September 30, 2013)
  • Franny's Feet (May 6, 2011 – September 1, 2014; August 31, 2015 – September 17, 2015)
  • Gerald McBoing-Boing (May 6, 2011 – July 31, 2011)
  • Handy Manny (May 6, 2011 – August 7, 2014)
  • Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs (May 6, 2011 – August 28, 2014)
  • Henry Hugglemonster (April 21, 2013 - September 17, 2015)
  • Henry's World (May 6, 2011 – August 31, 2013)
  • Higglytown Heroes (May 6, 2011 – September 27, 2013)
  • Imagination Movers (May 6, 2011 – August 30, 2015)
  • Octonauts (May 6, 2011-August 31, 2015)
  • Jake and the Never Land Pirates (May 6, 2011 – September 17, 2015)
  • Johnny and the Sprites (May 6, 2011 – September 2, 2012)
  • JoJo's Circus (May 6, 2011 – September 1, 2013)
  • Julius Jr. (May 2, 2015 – September 17, 2015)
  • Jungle Junction (May 6, 2011 – August 30, 2015)
  • Justin Time (September 16, 2012 - September 17, 2015)
  • Kate and Mim-Mim (September 5, 2015 – September 17, 2015)
  • Katie and Orbie (May 6, 2011 – December 31, 2012)
  • Lalaloopsy (September 27, 2014 – September 17, 2015)
  • PB&J Otter (May 6, 2011-January 6, 2013)
  • Little Einsteins (May 6, 2011 – September 17, 2015)
  • The Little Mermaid (September 16, 2013 – August 31, 2014)
  • Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (May 6, 2011 – September 17, 2015)
  • Miles from Tomorrowland (February 21, 2015 – August 30, 2015)
  • Out of the Box (July 1, 2011 – August 31, 2012; December 31, 2012 – August 31, 2014)
  • Sarah & Duck (July 7, 2014 – September 17, 2015)
  • Sheriff Callie's Wild West (February 2, 2014 – September 17, 2015)
  • Sofia the First (January 19, 2013 – August 31, 2015)
  • Special Agent Oso (May 6, 2011 – September 17, 2015)
  • Stanley (May 6, 2011 – September 29, 2013)
  • Stella and Sam (May 6, 2011 – September 17, 2015)
  • Strawberry Shortcake's Berry Bitty Adventures (May 6, 2011 – September 17, 2015)
  • The Secret World of Benjamin Bear (May 6, 2011 – August 30, 2015)
  • Thomas & Friends (May 24, 2015 – September 17, 2015)
  • Tickety Toc (April 23, 2012 – September 17, 2015)
  • Topsy and Tim (September 5, 2015 – September 17, 2015)
  • Twirlywoos (September 5, 2015 – September 17, 2015)
  • Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! (May 6, 2011 – June 30, 2015)
  • Yo Gabba Gabba! (September 5, 2015 – September 17, 2015)
  • Yup Yups (September 16, 2013 – September 17, 2015)

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