Disney‘s streaming service Disney+ will be launching in South Africa In May and will further launch in 42 countries and 11 new territories.
The streaming service will launch in South Africa on 18 May 2022 and is priced at R119 per month and R1190 for an annual subscription.
Disney+ offers an impressive selection of films and episodes of content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Star, which includes a growing stable of local and regional content.
The service will now compete with already available services such as Showmax, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+ and BritBox.
When it comes to shows and movies this year, Disney’s studio releases include; Nightmare Alley (28 January), Turning Red (11 March), Doctor Strange 2 (6 May) and Lightyear (17 June).
The streaming service is home to exclusive Disney+ Originals content and specials, including Marvel Studios’ WandaVision, Loki and The Falcon and The Winter Soldier; Star Wars’ series The Mandalorian; Disney and Pixar’s Luca, National Geographic’s Secrets of the Whales, along with Hamilton and more.
Full list of countries (in alphabetical order) that Disney+ will launch this winter:
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Bahrain
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Egypt
- Estonia
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Malta
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- North Macedonia
- Oman
- Palestine
- Poland
- Qatar
- Romania
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Vatican City
- Yemen
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