Disney+ is being made available to new and eligible returning subscribers in the UK for £1.99 (then £7.99 a month) from today (Monday, November 8) until Sunday, November 14.
The offer forms part of week-long, company-wide global celebrations to mark the second anniversary of the streaming service’s launch on November 12.
On Friday November 12 at 2:00pm GMT, for instance, viewers will be able to follow along with @DisneyPlusUK on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for first looks, new trailers, exclusive clips, and appearances from Disney+ creators and stars for upcoming content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Star.
Disney+ subscribers will also be treated to exclusive on-platform specials from Pixar Animation Studios premiering at 4:00pm GMT and from Marvel Studios premiering at 4:45pm GMT, and other surprise sneak peeks.
Fans will also be able to tune in to the Disney+ Day celebration on TikTok where Disney+ has launched an official account. The streaming service’s new TikTok will be home to unique short-form content featuring the iconic Disney+ stories, brands, and characters.
Additionally this week, Disney+ will pop-up in cities around the world with larger-than-life icons and characters from the service’s marquee brands. The activation kicked off in New York City today and will continue in Nashville on November 10, Paris on November 11, and Copenhagen and Los Angeles on November 12.
In celebration of Disney+ Day, Disney+ subscribers with a valid ticket or pass and theme park reservation on November 12 will enjoy special benefits across Disney theme parks. Furthermore, ShopDisney will offer free shipping in the US. and Europe from November 12 to November 14 to subscribers of Disney+.
Commenting on the global celebrations, Kareem Daniel, chairman, Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution, said: “Since launching two years ago, Disney+ has captured the hearts and imaginations of audiences around the world with its best-in-class originals and robust library of beloved films and series.
“With Disney+ Day, we are creating an unparalleled experience for our subscribers as only The Walt Disney Company can”.
