Best TV Shows to Stream this Weekend on Disney+, Including a Hit Animated Spin-Off

Disney+ continues to expand its library with a diverse mix of hard-hitting true crime, high-concept dramas, and family-friendly animation. From gripping docuseries exploring real-life tragedies to satirical takes on the superhero genre, the platform offers something for every type of viewer. This week’s highlights include long-awaited original productions and acclaimed international titles. Fans of scripted drama and unscripted reality alike will find plenty of new content to explore.

‘Friends Like These: The Murder of Skylar Neese’ (2026)

This true crime docuseries examines the 2012 murder of a West Virginia teenager at the hands of her two closest high school friends. Directed by Clair Titley and produced by Dorothy St Pictures, the series delves into the chilling circumstances surrounding the betrayal. The narrative explores the investigation that eventually led to the discovery of the victim’s remains and the subsequent legal proceedings. It provides an in-depth look at the psychological dynamics between the girls involved in the tragic event.

‘Paradise’ (2025)

Created by Dan Fogelman, ‘Paradise’ presents a post-apocalyptic political thriller set within a high-tech underground bunker. The plot centers on a community living in isolation after a global catastrophe, where tensions rise following the murder of the former United States President. Sterling K. Brown stars in this suspenseful drama that investigates the mystery behind the high-profile killing. The series explores themes of power, governance, and survival in a claustrophobic environment.

‘Love Story’ (2026)

‘Love Story’ is a biographical romance anthology series executive produced by the prolific Ryan Murphy. The debut season chronicles the high-profile relationship between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, exploring their lives under the constant glare of the public eye. Future installments are expected to highlight other famous historical couples through a romantic lens. The production focuses on the personal struggles and triumphs faced by figures who helped define their respective eras.

‘In Your Radiant Season’ (2026)

This South Korean romance drama stars Lee Sung-kyung as an emotionally guarded designer who crosses paths with a deaf animator. Played by Chae Jong-hyeop, the animator assists the designer in finding deep healing through their developing connection. The series highlights the nuances of non-verbal communication and the profound impact of empathy between two people from different worlds. The latest episode of ‘In Your Radiant Season’ arrived on the platform on March 9.

‘Zootopia+’ (2022)

Produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, ‘Zootopia+’ consists of short-form episodes that expand the universe of the popular animated feature film. Each installment focuses on the daily lives of various minor characters residing within the sprawling animal metropolis. Viewers get a closer look at residents like Fru Fru, the sloths at the DMV, and the singing backup dancers of Gazelle. The series utilizes different genres, ranging from reality show parodies to action sequences, to showcase the city’s diversity.

‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ (2024)

‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ is an explosive reality series that documents the lives of a group of Utah-based social media influencers. The show explores how a highly publicized swinging scandal fractured their tight-knit community and impacted their professional reputations. Cameras follow the women as they navigate the aftermath of the controversy while balancing their faith and online presence. It provides an unfiltered look at the complexities of maintaining a curated lifestyle in the face of public scrutiny.

‘Bluey’ (2018)

This acclaimed Australian animated series follows the daily adventures of Bluey, an energetic six-year-old Blue Heeler puppy. Each episode highlights the importance of imaginative play and the role of family in a child’s early development. Bluey and her younger sister Bingo often engage their parents in elaborate games that mirror real-life situations and lessons. ‘Bluey’ has received international praise for its relatable storytelling and accurate portrayal of modern parenting.

‘Wonder Man’ (2026)

Set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ‘Wonder Man’ follows an actor and stuntman who unexpectedly gains superhuman abilities. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars as the lead character who must navigate the complexities of Hollywood fame while managing his newfound powers. Ben Kingsley reprises his role as Trevor Slattery in this satirical take on the superhero genre and the entertainment industry. The series offers a unique perspective on the intersection of celebrity culture and high-stakes heroism.

‘Robogobo’ (2025)

‘Robogobo’ is an animated preschool series that debuted on the platform in February 2025. The story follows five adopted pets who are equipped with high-tech robotic suits to protect their city as a superhero team. Produced by Walt Disney Television, the show focuses on teamwork, problem-solving, and the unique abilities of each animal. Children can watch as these robotic pets face various challenges to ensure the safety of their urban community.

‘The Beauty’ (2026)

Created by Ryan Murphy, ‘The Beauty’ is a high-concept thriller starring Evan Peters and Anthony Ramos. The plot follows two detectives as they investigate a mysterious sexually transmitted disease that grants physical perfection but carries a fatal cost. As the infection spreads, the authorities must race to understand the origin of the condition and its long-term societal effects. The series combines elements of body horror and procedural drama to explore the dangerous pursuit of aesthetic perfection.

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