Press Release

July 22, 2021

August 2021 Programming Highlights

– All programming subject to change –

Friday, Aug. 6
Original Series – Series Premiere – Simulcast on Disney Channel and Disney Junior
Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends “Spidey to the Power of Three/Panther Patience”
(9:00-9:25 a.m. EDT)
“Spidey to the Power of Three” – When Miles and Gwen each think their skill set is the best to track down Rhino, Peter reminds them that teamwork is the best way to save the day.

 

“Panther Patience” – After Doc Ock steals a chunk of vibranium from a Wakandan museum exhibit to power her suit, Spidey and Black Panther must work together to get it back.
TV-Y

 

Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel and Disney Junior
Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends “Superhero Hiccups/Lost and Found”
(9:25-9:50 a.m. EDT)
“Superhero Hiccups” – Miles gets discouraged when his hiccups keep the team from stopping Green Goblin.

 

“Lost and Found” – Peter is in over his head when he needs to put an end to Rhino’s stomping rampage, retrieve his lost backpack and make it back to Aunt May in time for movie night.
TV-Y

 

Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
BUNK’D “Frien’ds Forever”
(8:00-8:24 p.m. EDT)
As another fun summer at Camp Kikiwaka comes to an end, the campers must confront change and fear of the unknown.
*Meg Donnelly (“ZOMBIES”) guest stars as Parker’s sister, Priscilla.
TV-G

 

Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Gabby Duran & The Unsittables “The Bubble”
(8:24-8:48 p.m. EDT)
Scary news headlines inspire Gabby to take on all the world’s issues at once by assembling a team of aliens to combat it, but she accidentally releases a whole new calamity.
TV-G

 

Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Gabby Duran & The Unsittables “GOAT of the Month”
(8:48-9:12 p.m. EDT)
With the goal of getting into the GOAT of the Month magazine, Gabby and Wes decide to perform a duet at an open mic night, but Gabby invites an alien-made problem.
TV-G

 

Saturday, Aug. 7
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
The Owl House “Eclipse Lake”
(10:00-10:30 a.m. EDT)
When Luz gets sick with the Common Mold, it’s up to Amity, King and Eda to find an important ingredient for the portal door—but they’re not the only ones on its trail.
TV-Y7 FV

 

Monday, Aug. 9
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Junior
Mira, Royal Detective “The Great Kathak Mystery/The Mystery of the Missing Parts”
(5:00-5:30 p.m. EDT)
“The Great Kathak Mystery” – Mira and her friends must track down their missing ghungroo bells in order to perform with a Kathak dance guru. *Series dance consultant and choreographer *Nakul Dev Mahajan (“So You Think You Can Dance”) guest stars as Guru Nakul.

 

“The Mystery of the Missing Parts” – When items start going missing around town, Mira is on the case.
*Shazi Raja (“The Resident”) guest stars as Pinky’s cousin, Manya.
TV-Y

 

Friday, Aug. 13
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends “Doc Ock’s Super Octopus/Attack of the Green Giggles
(9:00-9:25 a.m. EDT)
“Doc Ock’s Super Octopus” – When Doc Ock’s growth serum is used on a baby octopus, the Spidey team must stop it from rampaging into the city.

 

“Attack of the Green Giggles” – When Green Goblin blasts goblin gas all over the city, Spidey and Ms. Marvel work together to ensure that he doesn’t have the last laugh.
TV-Y

 

Disney Channel Original Movie – Premiere on Disney Channel
Spin
(8:00-9:40 p.m. EDT)
The Disney Channel Original Movie “Spin” follows Rhea, a relatable Indian American teen who discovers her passion for creating DJ mixes that blend the rich textures of her South Asian culture and the world around her. Her life revolves around her eclectic group of friends, Molly, Watson and Ginger; her after-school coding club; her family’s Indian restaurant; and her tight-knit, multigenerational family, which includes her father, Arvind, younger brother Rohan and her grandmother, Asha. Everything changes when she falls for aspiring DJ Max, and her long-lost fervor for music is re-ignited. Rhea discovers that she has a natural gift for creating beats and producing music but must find the courage to follow her true inner talent.
TV-G

 

Original Animated Special – Premiere on Disney Channel
“Descendants: The Royal Wedding”
(9:40-10:00 p.m. EDT)
Bibbidi, Bobbidi, Boom! “Descendants: The Royal Wedding” invites viewers to Auradon’s most anticipated social soiree—Mal and King Ben’s wedding. Happily-ever-after continues for Auradon’s power couple as they prepare to say “I do” at an epic celebration with their friends and family, but Hades threatens to ruin it all.
TV-G

 

Original Series – Series Premiere on Disney Channel
Disney’s Magic Bake-Off “Descendants”
(10:00-10:48 p.m. EDT)
Imagination rules and teamwork triumphs as three teams of two race against the clock to design the most extraordinary cakes inspired by the magic of Disney. In the premiere episode, co-hosts Dara Reneé and Issac Ryan Brown, along with Disneyland resort pastry chef Graciela Gomez, guide the kid bakers through fun challenges and unexpected twists to create the ultimate “Descendants” wedding cake. The winning team will be named Disney Baking Champion, and their winning recipe will become a featured Tastemade video available on Disney Channel and Tastemade social media platforms.
TV-G

 

Saturday, Aug. 14
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
The Owl House “Yesterday’s Lie”
(10:00-10:30 a.m. EDT)
Luz thinks she’s found a way back home but questions if she’s ready for what she’ll find on the other side.
TV-Y7 FV

 

Friday, Aug. 20
Original Series – Series Premiere on Disney Channel and Disney Junior
Mickey Mouse Funhouse “Homesick/Goldfish Goofy!”
(8:00-8:25 a.m. EDT)
“Homesick” – Mickey, Minnie and friends want to take Funny the funhouse on a picnic, but he isn’t feeling well.

 

“Goldfish Goofy!” – Funny takes the gang to Underwater Ocean World, transforming them into merpeople.
TV-Y

 

Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel and Disney Junior
Mickey Mouse Funhouse “Spaced Out!/Treasure, Ahoy!”
(8:25-8:50 a.m. EDT)
“Spaced Out!” – Funny turns into a rocket ship to take everyone to space.

 

“Treasure, Ahoy!” – When Donald’s impatience causes him to lose his pool floaty, Funny takes the crew to find the Lost & Found Treasure Chest.
*Jenifer Lewis (ABC’s “black-ish”) and Richard Kind (“Curb Your Enthusiasm”) guest star as Wheezelene and Cheezel, members of a troublemaking weasel trio.
TV-Y

 

Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends “Bug in the System/Test Your Super Strength”
(9:00-9:25 a.m. EDT)
“Bug in the System” – Doc Ock sends her favorite octo-bot to infiltrate WEB-Quarters with a new invention that can steal everything Spidey’s ever invented.

 

“Test Your Super Strength” – Spidey reminds Hulk to use self-control after Rhino challenges him to a strength contest.
TV-Y

 

Original Series – Series Premiere on Disney Channel
Disney’s Magic Bake-Off “Disney Theme Parks”
(8:00-8:48 p.m. EDT)
Imagination rules and teamwork triumphs as three teams of two race against the clock to design a Disney Theme Parks-inspired cake. Co-hosts Dara Reneé and Issac Ryan Brown, along with Disneyland resort pastry chef Graciela Gomez, guide the kid bakers through fun challenges and unexpected twists until a winning team is named Disney Baking Champion.
TV-G

 

Friday, Aug. 27
Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends “Pecking Prankster Pigeons/Green Thumb”
(9:00-9:25 a.m. EDT)
“Pecking Prankster Pigeons” – Green Goblin uses a remote to control the city’s pigeons so they will steal for him.

 

“Green Thumb” – Green Goblin invents a weather machine to wreak havoc on the city.
TV-Y

 

Original Series – Episode Premiere on Disney Channel
Mickey Mouse Funhouse “Is There a Plumber in the House?!/A Fish Tale”
(8:00-8:30 a.m. EDT)
“Is There a Plumber in the House?!” – Mickey and the gang help Funny feel comfortable seeing a plumber when he has a leaky faucet.

 

“A Fish Tale” – When Funny takes the gang fishing, he warns them about the legendary Big Muddy, the largest catfish in Big Fish Swamp.
TV-Y

 

Original Special – Premiere on Disney Channel
“Disney Princess Remixed – An Ultimate Princess Celebration”
(7:30-8:00 p.m. EDT)
Narrated by 12-year-old social media star Txunamy Ortiz, the half-hour special will celebrate the empowering attributes of Disney princesses and queens through reimagined performances of their iconic songs. Disney stars Dara Reneé, Frankie Rodriguez, Julia Lester, Izabela Rose, Ruth Righi and Sophia Hammons will perform pop, rock and R&B remixes of “Into the Unknown” from Disney’s “Frozen 2,” “Home” from Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” “Almost There” from Disney’s “Princess and the Frog” and “Part of Your World” from Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” respectively.
TV-G

 

Original Series – Series Premiere on Disney Channel
Disney’s Magic Bake-Off “Princesses”
(8:00-8:48 p.m. EDT)
Imagination rules and teamwork triumphs as three teams of two race against the clock to design a Disney Princesses-inspired cake. Co-hosts Dara Reneé and Issac Ryan Brown, along with Disneyland resort pastry chef Graciela Gomez, guide the kid bakers through fun challenges and unexpected twists until a winning team is named Disney Baking Champion.
TV-G

 

Contact
Angela Donovan
Manager, Editorial, Disney General Entertainment Content
angela.donovan@disney.com