Disney+ UK has a stack of new US imports and Original series landing in the UK this November! Jeff Bridges returns for the second season of FX’s ‘The Old Man’, whilst the firefighters of ‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ are back for their final shift. Smash hit CBS drama ‘Tracker’ also returns to the UK for its second season, along with brand new episodes of beloved animated series ‘Bob’s Burgers’. Plus, there is music from the legendary John Williams, the limited series FX’s ‘Say Nothing’, and a bunch of stuff from Nat Geo! Here is what’s coming to Disney+ UK in November 2024.
Disney+ Originals & UK Exclusives – November 2024 Highlights
MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS – 1st November 2024 (Film)
His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams’ own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
The Simpsons, Season 35 – 1st November 2024 (Series Boxset)
This long-running animated comedy focuses on the eponymous family in the town of Springfield in an unnamed U.S. state. The head of the Simpson family, Homer, is not a typical family man. A nuclear plant employee, he does his best to lead his family but often finds that they are leading him. The family includes loving, blue-haired matriarch Marge, troublemaking son Bart, overachieving daughter Lisa and baby Maggie. Other Springfield residents include the family’s religious neighbour, Ned Flanders, family physician Dr. Hibbert, Moe the bartender and police chief Clancy Wiggum. Previously aired on Sky in the UK.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC’S ENDURANCE – 2nd November 2024 (Film)
In a legendary feat of leadership and perseverance, polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton kept his crew of 27 men alive for over a year despite the loss of their ship in frigid pack ice. Over a century later, a team of modern-day explorers sets out to find the sunken ship. From National Geographic Documentary Films and directed by Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin and Natalie Hewit, ENDURANCE tells the inspiring stories of these two landmark expeditions, bound by their shared grit and determination.
FX’S THE OLD MAN, Season 2 – 6th November 2024 (Series Boxset)
In FX’s The Old Man Season 2, former CIA agent “Dan Chase” (Jeff Bridges) and former FBI Assistant Director “Harold Harper” (John Lithgow) set off to recover “Emily Chase” (Alia Shawkat) after she is kidnapped. As the stakes rise and secrets are uncovered, Emily finds herself in an identity crisis with dire implications, and “Zoe McDonald” (Amy Brenneman) makes surprising moves into Chase’s world.
BOB’S BURGERS, Season 15, Part 1 – 6th November 2024 (Weekly Series)
Bob Belcher is a third-generation restaurateur who runs Bob’s Burgers with his loving wife and their three children. Bob believes his burgers speak for themselves and isn’t afraid to offer a variety of off-beat creations. Bob’s wife, Linda, supports his dream but is becoming sick of the slow times, as the restaurant is constantly in danger of going out of business. Despite the challenges, which include consistent harassment from Linda’s ex — a health inspector — Bob tries to keep the grill sizzling.
JFK: ONE DAY IN AMERICA – 6th November 2024 (Film)
The Emmy Award-winning, critically acclaimed franchise ONE DAY IN AMERICA returns with its second instalment, JFK: ONE DAY IN AMERICA, this November to mark the 60th anniversary of former President John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
FX’S SAY NOTHING – 12th November 2024 (Limited Series Boxset)
In FX’s The Old Man Season 2, former CIA agent “Dan Chase” (Jeff Bridges) and former FBI Assistant Director “Harold Harper” (John Lithgow) set off to recover “Emily Chase” (Alia Shawkat) after she is kidnapped. As the stakes rise and secrets are uncovered, Emily finds herself in an identity crisis with dire implications, and “Zoe McDonald” (Amy Brenneman) makes surprising moves into Chase’s world.
TRACKER, Season 2 – 13th November 2024 (Weekly Series)
Justin Hartley returns in TRACKER as Colter Shaw, a trusted lone-wolf survivalist who, driven by the troubles of his past, uses his instincts to find the missing and collect rewards. Supported by lawyer Reenie Green (Fiona Rene), his business handler Velma Bruin (Abby McEnany) and tech expert Bobby Exley (Eric Graise), Colter will stop at nothing to get the job done.
AN ALMOST CHRISTMAS STORY – 15th November 2024 (Animated Short)
“An Almost Christmas Story” follows Moon, a curious young owl who unexpectedly finds himself stuck in a Christmas tree destined for Rockefeller Plaza. In his attempts to escape the bustling city, Moon befriends a lost little girl named Luna. Together, they embark on a heartwarming adventure, discovering the magic of the holiday season and forming an unlikely bond as they journey back home to their parents
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC’S EXPLORER: LAKE OF FIRE – 15th November 2024 (Documentary)
Follow an elite team of adventurers and fearless scientists on a quest like no other. They’re scaling the uncharted heights of a volcano, pushing the boundaries of exploration to uncover the secrets of a mysterious boiling lava lake that defies all scientific explanation on Explorer: Lake Of Fire.
INTERIOR CHINATOWN, Season 1 – 19th November 2024 (Series Boxset)
Based on Charles Yu’s award-winning book of the same name, the show follows the story of Willis Wu, a background character trapped in a police procedural called Black & White. Relegated to the background, Willis goes through the motions of his on-screen job, waiting tables and dreaming about a whole world beyond Chinatown. When he inadvertently becomes a witness to a crime, Willis begins to unravel a criminal web in Chinatown, his family’s buried history, and what it feels like to be in the spotlight.
OUT OF MY MIND – 22nd November 2024 (Film)
Melody Brooks, a sixth grader with cerebral palsy, has a quick wit and a sharp mind, but because she is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, she is not given the same opportunities as her classmates. When a young educator notices her student’s untapped potential and Melody starts to participate in mainstream education, Melody shows that what she has to say is more important than how she says it. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Sharon M. Draper.
JIM GAFFIGAN: THE SKINNY – 22nd November 2024 (Stand-up Special)
Jim Gaffigan’s 11th stand-up special, taped earlier this year in Boston at the Wilbur Theater. This is part of Hulu’s new strand, Hulu’s Laughing Now, which will feature 12 comedy specials per year, adding one new comic per month, on Hulu in the USA, and on Disney+ internationally.
TSUNAMI: RACE AGAINST TIME – 25th November 2024 (Series)
The definitive story of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the deadliest in history, follows the wave coast to coast as it spreads, with unseen archive video and stories of survival and courage in the face of impossible odds; featuring scientists who raced to understand the unfolding disaster and warn the world, journalists who broke the news, and rescuers who risked everything to save others.
BEATLES ‘64 – 25th November 2024 (Documentary)
Filmmakers Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi reveal the four Beatles at the moment of their musical breakthrough and unimaginable fame. This intimate film showcases rare behind-the-scenes footage captured by David and Albert Maysles, restored in 4K. Newly filmed and archival interviews with the Beatles, along with fans whose lives were transformed, illuminate this singular cultural moment.
9-1-1: LONE STAR, Season 5 (Final) – 27th November 2024 (Weekly Series)
Nearly 20 years ago, Owen Strand was the lone survivor of his Manhattan firehouse on 9/11. In the wake of the attack, Owen had the unenviable task of rebuilding his station. After a similar tragedy happens to a firehouse in Austin, Owen, along with his troubled firefighter son, T.K., takes his progressive philosophies of life and firefighting down to Texas, where he helps them start anew. On the surface, Owen is all about big-city style and swagger, but underneath he struggles with a secret he hides from the world – one that could very well end his life.
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