Disney+ will launch in Singapore with over 650 films and 15,000 episodes of content

All six iconic content brands - Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, National Geographic, as well as Star - will be available in Singapore.

Shannon Kuan

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Published: 2 February 2021, 5:23 PM

Disney+ will launch in Singapore with “thousands of hours of entertainment for all ages, all in one place”.

The Walt Disney Company announced on Tuesday that the platform will contain over 650 films and 15,000 episodes of content from its six iconic brands – Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, National Geographic, and Star.

Kicking off with Marvel, subscribers can look forward to new and exciting series’ focusing on characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe such as WandaVision, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, as well as Loki.

Wanda Maximoff and Vision are two super-powered beings living idealised suburban lives, but begin to suspect everything is not as it seems. PHOTO CREDIT: DISNEY+

Subscribers can also watch the first animated series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe called What If…? featuring stories that present alternate realities in the Marvel universe. New series titled Ms. Marvel, which introduces Kamala Khan – 16-year-old Pakistani-American growing up in Jersey City – into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Hawkeye will premiere on the streaming platform later this year too.

Star Wars fans can enjoy The Mandalorian at launch too. With Disney expanding the Star Wars galaxy like never before, new projects for Disney+ include Rangers of the New Republic,” Ahsoka, and Obi-Wan Kenobi.

Catch more adorable Baby Yoda content as we follow the travails of a lone gunfighter in the outer reaches of the galaxy far from the New Republic. PHOTO CREDIT: DISNEY+

An animated series, The Bad Batch, which features the elite and experimental clones of the Bad Batch as they find their way in a rapidly changing galaxy in the immediate aftermath of the Clone War, will also arrive exclusively on Disney+.

Those who can’t get enough of Pixar movies can look forward to the “Pixar Popcorn”, a collection of mini shorts featuring Pixar characters in all-new, bite-size stories. Disney+ will also feature Dug Days, a new collection of shorts that follows the humorous misadventures of Dug the dog from the movie Up.

Raya and the Last Dragon, an animated fantasy film about humans and dragons inspired by the cultures and people of Southeast Asia, will be released simultaneously on Mar 5 in cinemas and on Disney+ with premier access.

Lone warrior, Raya, is on a mission to track down the legendary last dragon to restore the fractured land of Kumandra and its divided people. PHOTO CREDIT: DISNEY+

Star, the new content brand launching on Disney+ incorporating film and TV content from Disney Television Studios, Touchstone, FX, 20th Century Studios and 20th Television, will bring a collection of renowned and new general entertainment series’, movies and documentaries for families, older teens, and adults.

These include Grey’s Anatomy, the 2007 Golden Globe Award winner of Best Drama Television Series, Emmy Award-winning comedy series How I Met Your Mother, as well as Star Originals Big Sky and Helstrom.

Daimon and Ana Helstrom are children of a mysterious and powerful serial killer with a complicated dynamic, trying to track down the worst of humanity. PHOTO CREDIT: DISNEY+

At $11.98 a month or $119.98 a year, Disney+ subscribers can enjoy a range of great content that they can’t find anywhere else.

The service will be available on mobile and connected devices, including gaming consoles, streaming media players, and smart TVs. In addition, existing and new StarHub Mobile, TV and Broadband customers will be able to enjoy up to two years of access to Disney+.