{"id":14619,"date":"2022-03-29T14:18:19","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T12:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=14619"},"modified":"2022-03-29T14:18:21","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T12:18:21","slug":"disney-sets-18-may-2022-as-launch-date-for-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2022\/03\/29\/disney-sets-18-may-2022-as-launch-date-for-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney+ Sets 18 May 2022 As Launch Date For South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DisneyPlus.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DisneyPlus.jpg?resize=250%2C140&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14061\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Disney+, the streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, has confirmed launch dates for the 42 countries and 11 new territories set to launch this winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The streaming service will launch in South Africa on 18 May 2022. South African pricing has also been announced at R119.00 per month, or R1 190.00 for an annual subscription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With exclusive original content and thousands of episodes and movies from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and general entertainment from Star, Disney+ is the streaming home for some of the world\u2019s most beloved stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cruella-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-id=\"14646\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cruella-1.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cruella-1.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cruella-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Emma Stone as Cruella in Disney\u2019s live-action CRUELLA. Photo by Laurie Sparham. \u00a9 2021 Disney Enterprises Inc. All Rights Reserve<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cruella-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-id=\"14642\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cruella-2.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cruella-2.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cruella-2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Emma Stone as Cruella in Disney\u2019s live-action CRUELLA. Photo by Laurie Sparham. \u00a9 2021 Disney Enterprises Inc. All Rights Reserved.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Encanto-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"270\" data-id=\"14647\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Encanto-2.jpg?resize=500%2C270&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Encanto-2.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Encanto-2.jpg?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>MEET MIRABEL \u2013 Welcome to the family Madrigal where every child is blessed with a magic gift unique to them. Everyone, that is, except Mirabel. Voiced by Stephanie Beatriz, Mirabel is determined to prove she belongs within this extraordinary family. Opening in the U.S. on Nov. 24, 2021, Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 \u201cEncanto\u201d features songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda. \u00a9 2021 Disney. All Rights Reserved.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Encanto-3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"270\" data-id=\"14649\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Encanto-3.jpg?resize=500%2C270&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Encanto-3.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Encanto-3.jpg?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>WE DON\u2019T TALK ABOUT BRUNO &#8212; Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 \u201cEncanto\u201d introduces the Madrigals, an extraordinary family blessed with magical gifts from super hearing to the power to heal. Years ago, Bruno\u2014who\u2019s gifted with the ability to see the future\u2014offered doomsaying predictions that proved problematic for the family, so he disappeared, becoming the uncle no one talks about\u2014unless, of course, they do so in a song. Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, \u201cWe Don\u2019t Talk About Bruno\u201d is performed by several members of the voice cast, including Adassa as Dolores, and Stephanie Beatriz as Mirabel. \u201cEncanto\u201d is now streaming on Disney+. \u00a9 2022 Disney. All Rights Reserved.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Luca-1.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"270\" data-id=\"14635\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Luca-1.jpeg?resize=500%2C270&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Luca-1.jpeg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Luca-1.jpeg?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Luca-2.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"270\" data-id=\"14644\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Luca-2.jpeg?resize=500%2C270&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Luca-2.jpeg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Luca-2.jpeg?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Moon-Knight-1.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"209\" data-id=\"14645\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Moon-Knight-1.jpeg?resize=500%2C209&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Moon-Knight-1.jpeg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Moon-Knight-1.jpeg?resize=300%2C125&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Moon-Knight-2.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"209\" data-id=\"14636\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Moon-Knight-2.jpeg?resize=500%2C209&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Moon-Knight-2.jpeg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Moon-Knight-2.jpeg?resize=300%2C125&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Queens-1.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" data-id=\"14638\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Queens-1.jpeg?resize=500%2C330&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Queens-1.jpeg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Queens-1.jpeg?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Queens-2.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" data-id=\"14648\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Queens-2.jpeg?resize=500%2C334&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Queens-2.jpeg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Queens-2.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Book-of-Boba-Fett-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-id=\"14641\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Book-of-Boba-Fett-1.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Book-of-Boba-Fett-1.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Book-of-Boba-Fett-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>(L-R): (Jennifer Beals), Boba Fett (Temuera Morrison) and Fennec Shand (Ming-Na Wen) in Lucasfilm&#8217;s THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, exclusively on Disney+. \u00a9 2021 Lucasfilm Ltd. &amp; &#x2122;. All Rights Reserved.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Book-of-Boba-Fett-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-id=\"14640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Book-of-Boba-Fett-2.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Book-of-Boba-Fett-2.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Book-of-Boba-Fett-2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>(L-R): Boba Fett (Temuera Morrison) and Fennec Shand (Ming-Na Wen) in Lucasfilm&#8217;s THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, exclusively on Disney+. \u00a9 2021 Lucasfilm Ltd. &amp; &#x2122;. All Rights Reserved.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Simpsons.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"343\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"14643\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Simpsons.jpg?resize=343%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Simpsons.jpg?w=343&amp;ssl=1 343w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-Simpsons.jpg?resize=206%2C300&amp;ssl=1 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>THE SIMPSONS: (L-R) Snowball II, Lisa, Marge, Maggie, Santa&#8217;s Lil&#8217; Helper, Homer and Bart on THE SIMPSONS on FOX.  THE SIMPSONS &#x2122; and \u00a9 2008 TTCFFC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-World-According-to-Jeff-Goldblum-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-id=\"14637\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-World-According-to-Jeff-Goldblum-1.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-World-According-to-Jeff-Goldblum-1.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-World-According-to-Jeff-Goldblum-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Seymour, TX &#8211; Jeff Goldblum learns how to make &#8216;cowboy coffee at a cattle ranch. (National Geographic\/Ollie Richards)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-World-According-to-Jeff-Goldblum-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-id=\"14639\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-World-According-to-Jeff-Goldblum-2.jpg?resize=500%2C281&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-World-According-to-Jeff-Goldblum-2.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/The-World-According-to-Jeff-Goldblum-2.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Jeff Goldblum in front of giant sneaker sculpture at the Adidas research lab in Portland, Oregon. (National Geographic\/Sam Jackson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">(All images \u00a9 2022 Disney and its related entities)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Subscribers will have access to Star Wars\u2019 \u201cThe Book of Boba Fett\u201d and \u201cThe Mandalorian\u201d from executive producer and writer Jon Favreau.\u00a0In addition, the Marvel Studios\u2019 series \u201cMoon Knight\u201d starring Oscar Isaac as Steven Grant, which sees a mild-mannered gift-shop employee becoming plagued with blackouts and memories of another life as well as Academy Award\u00ae-nominated \u201cShang-Chi and the Legend of The Ten Rings\u201d starring Simu Liu and Awkwafina, will also be available at launch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Subscribers will also be able to enjoy Disney and Pixar\u2019s Academy Award\u00ae-nominated \u201cLuca\u201d, Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 Academy Award\u00ae-winning \u201cEncanto\u201d, which tells the tale of an extraordinary family called the Madrigals and Academy Award\u00ae-winning \u201cCruella\u201d starring Emma Stone as the legendary \u201cCruella de Vil\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In general entertainment, subscribers will also be able to watch titles including \u201cThe Simpsons\u201d, \u201cQueens\u201d and \u201cThe Kardashians\u201d. From National Geographic, fans will have access to both seasons of \u201cThe World According To Jeff Goldblum\u201d that sees Jeff take us on an entertaining, insightful and playful ride. In each episode of these 12-part series, he pulls on the thread of a deceptively familiar object to unravel a world of astonishing connections and fascinating science and history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disney+ offers access to high-quality viewing up to four concurrent streams, unlimited downloads on up to ten devices, and the ability to set up to seven different profiles, including the ability for parents to set Kids Profiles that have an easy-to-navigate, child-friendly interface to access age-appropriate content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To keep up to date, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.preview.disneyplus.com\/en-za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disneyplus.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>About Disney+<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disney+ is the dedicated streaming home for movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, along with The Simpsons and much more. In select international markets, it also includes the new general entertainment content brand, Star. The flagship direct-to-consumer streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, Disney+ is part of the Disney Media &amp; Entertainment Distribution segment. The service offers an ever-growing collection of exclusive originals, including feature-length films, documentaries, live-action and animated series, and short-form content. With unprecedented access to Disney\u2019s long history of incredible film and television entertainment, Disney+ is also the exclusive streaming home for the newest releases from The Walt Disney Studios. And through Star, it offers the latest from 20th Century Studios, Disney Television Studios, FX, Searchlight Pictures, and more. For more, visit disneyplus.com, or find the Disney+ app on most mobile and connected TV devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney+, the streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, has confirmed launch dates for the 42 countries and 11 new territories set to launch this winter. The streaming service will launch in South Africa on 18 May 2022. South African pricing has also been announced at R119.00 per month, or R1 190.00 for an annual&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2022\/03\/29\/disney-sets-18-may-2022-as-launch-date-for-south-africa\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Disney+ Sets 18 May 2022 As Launch Date For South Africa<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[263],"class_list":["post-14619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-online","tag-disney-2","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}