Jon Favreau’s New Nature Documentary Is Disney+’s Most-Watched Show of the Week

Disney+ continues to deliver a diverse catalog of original programming, high-profile dramas, beloved animated hits, and nature documentaries. Audience viewership this week highlights a wide spectrum of viewing habits, spanning family animation, Marvel superhero sagas, and prestige mystery thrillers. Here is a look at the most watched television series streaming on the platform right now.

‘Locker Diaries: Descendants’ (2026)

‘Locker Diaries: Descendants’ follows the daily high school life and interpersonal dynamics occurring in the hallways of Auradon Prep. The short-form series provides viewers with quick snapshots into the lives of the teenage children of iconic Disney heroes and villains. Each installment highlights brief vignettes capturing personal secrets, rivalries, and unexpected magical mishaps between classes. The series expands the broader universe of the ‘Descendants’ franchise through lighthearted and accessible campus adventures.

‘Loki’ (2021–2023)

‘Loki’ follows the titular God of Mischief after he escapes with the Tesseract during the events of ‘Avengers: Endgame’. Captured by the mysterious Time Variance Authority, Loki is recruited by Agent Mobius to assist in tracking down a dangerous variant disrupting alternative timelines. The investigation leads him across collapsing realities and forces him to confront the enigmatic architect behind the Sacred Timeline. Tom Hiddleston reprises his Marvel Cinematic Universe role alongside Sophia Di Martino, Owen Wilson, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw.

‘Bluey Compilations’ (2026)

‘Bluey Compilations’ packages curated collections of the Australian animated series featuring the energetic Blue Heeler puppy and her family. Created by Joe Brumm, the episodes chronicle imaginative roleplay games that involve her sister Bingo, parents Bandit and Chilli, and neighborhood companions. Voice actors Dave McCormack and Melanie Zanetti anchor the cast as the loving parents who participate in their children’s daily adventures. Directed by Rich Jeffrey, the compilation format groups fan-favorite moments centered around childhood creativity and domestic life.

‘Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro’ (2026)

‘Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro’ is a competition reality series created to discover new professional ballroom talent. Aspiring ballroom dancers compete across a variety of demanding dance disciplines under the evaluation of seasoned mentors and industry judges. The participants endure rigorous training regimens and partner routines designed to test technical skill and choreographic adaptability. Contestants vie for the career-defining opportunity to join the official professional roster on ‘Dancing with the Stars’.

‘X-Men ’97’ (2024– )

‘X-Men ’97’ serves as a direct narrative continuation of the classic animated series ‘X-Men: The Animated Series’. Following the loss of Professor Charles Xavier, Cyclops and the remaining mutant heroes confront rising anti-mutant hostility and unexpected leadership from Magneto. The team encounters dangerous adversaries such as Mister Sinister, the Sentinels, and Bastion while protecting a world that distrusts their existence. Original voice cast members, including Cal Dodd and Lenore Zann, return to portray their respective characters.

‘Sofia the First: Royal Magic’ (2026)

‘Sofia the First: Royal Magic’ continues the journey of the young protagonist as she advances her education in the magical arts. Sofia enrolls at The Charmswell School for Royal Magic after discovering that she is the most powerful princess in the realm. While attending classes, she makes new companions and learns to master her magical abilities alongside her trusted allies. Created by Craig Gerber, the voice cast features returning stars Ariel Winter, Wayne Brady, Tim Gunn, and Sara Ramirez.

‘The Shards’ (2026)

‘The Shards’ is a period drama series adapted from the novel by Bret Easton Ellis and developed for television by Ryan Murphy. Set in Los Angeles in 1981, the plot centers on seventeen-year-old Bret during his final year at the prestigious Buckley prep school. The protagonist’s privileged routine unravels following the arrival of an enigmatic new student named Robert Mallory and the activities of a serial killer known as The Trawler. The ensemble cast includes Igby Rigney, Homer Gere, Graham Campbell, and Hayes Warner.

‘Furious’ (2026)

‘Furious’ is a crime drama series created by Elizabeth Meriwether that tracks a high-stakes psychological pursuit. Federal Bureau of Investigation agent Alice Black spearheads a complex investigation to apprehend a calculating female serial killer. As their parallel paths unfold, the investigator and the killer find their concepts of justice colliding in unpredictable ways. Emmy Rossum stars in the lead role and serves as an executive producer alongside Scoot McNairy and Elizabeth Meriwether.

‘Bluey Tunes’ (2026)

‘Bluey Tunes’ features animated musical segments set within the universe of the acclaimed preschool series ‘Bluey’. Each installment pairs melodic arrangements and classic children’s rhythms with visuals featuring Bluey and her younger sister Bingo. The short-format episodes encourage young viewers to engage with dancing, singing, and active listening through simple melodies. The production extends the franchise’s focus on family connection through rhythm-driven storytelling.

‘Lion’ (2026)

‘Lion’ is a National Geographic wildlife documentary series executive produced by Jon Favreau and Mike Gunton. The production documents the true survival journey of an African lion cub named Kio as he navigates the dangers of the savannah. Utilizing advanced cinematography techniques, the series captures the cub’s growth and development toward pride leadership. Narrated by O.J. Lynch, the program showcases the natural dynamics, family bonds, and territorial rivalries of African wildlife.

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