Marvel’s Animated Hit Tops Disney+’s Most-Watched Shows of the Week List

Disney+ continues to expand its library with a diverse mix of animated series, documentaries, and hard-hitting investigative journalism. This week’s viewership numbers reflect a strong interest in both nostalgic revivals and brand-new original programming. Viewers are tuning in to explore galaxy-spanning adventures, real-world mysteries, and beloved animated worlds. The following list highlights the most-watched shows on the platform, showcasing what audiences are streaming right now.

‘Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord’ (2026)

This animated addition to the Star Wars franchise focuses on the infamous former Sith apprentice, Maul, following the events of the Clone Wars. The narrative follows his efforts to establish and rebuild a powerful criminal syndicate on a remote planet far from the reach of the newly formed Galactic Empire. Produced by Dave Filoni and Kathleen Kennedy, the series features the voice talents of Sam Witwer, Gideon Adlon, and Wagner Moura. The show aims to bridge crucial gaps in the character’s underworld history during the imperial era.

‘Locker Diaries: Phineas And Ferb’ (2026)

This short-form animated series brings viewers back to school with the inventive stepbrothers Phineas and Ferb. The episodes focus on their comedic and creative misadventures, which unfold directly from inside their school lockers. Vincent Martella and David Errigo Jr. return to provide the voices for the titular duo. The show maintains the signature humor and fast-paced storytelling of the original Disney Channel franchise.

‘Zootopia+’ (2022)

This anthology series returns viewers to the bustling mammalian metropolis of Zootopia through a collection of short stories. Each episode focuses on different minor characters from the original Oscar-winning feature film, including the slow-moving sloth Flash and the dancing tiger backup performers. The show explores various television formats, ranging from reality dating shows to action-packed crime procedurals. It expands the lore of the city while utilizing the same high-quality animation style seen in the theatrical release.

‘IMPACT x Nightline: The Girl in the Trunk’ (2026)

This investigative installment of the documentary series focuses on a highly publicized and tragic true crime case. The episode details the mysterious disappearance and subsequent murder of a 14-year-old girl and a rising music star named D4vd. Journalists utilize newly uncovered text messages, photographs, and DNA evidence to piece together the events surrounding the crime. The production aims to provide a comprehensive look at how these actions permanently altered multiple lives.

‘Adventure Time: Side Quests’ (2026)

This animated series continues the adventures of young hero Finn and his magical, shape-shifting dog Jake in the Land of Ooo. The episodes follow the duo as they engage in various side missions, interact with cloud people, and defend their friends from supernatural threats. Voice actors John DiMaggio and Tom Kenny return to lead the cast of quirky characters. Produced by Sam Register and Nate Cash, the show captures the whimsical spirit and distinct art style of the original franchise.

‘Dragon Striker’ (2026)

Set in a fantastical world where competitive sports and magical elements are deeply intertwined, this animated series follows a young farm boy named Key. The protagonist discovers he possesses an extraordinary natural talent that could designate him as the legendary Dragon Striker. The cast features the voice work of Akshay Kumar, Rebecca LaChance, and Evanna Lynch. The series is produced by Sylvain Dos Santos and Charles Lefebvre, blending action-adventure with sports-themed drama.

‘How NOT to Draw’ (2022– )

This short-form promotional series features Disney characters attempting to draw themselves or other characters, leading to chaotic results. The show breaks the fourth wall as characters interact directly with the drawing instruments and the off-screen animator. It showcases various art styles and comedic scenarios designed to entertain fans of Disney Television Animation. The series serves as a creative crossover event that highlights the personalities of different animated icons.

‘The Bear’ (2022– )

This acclaimed drama series follows young fine-dining chef Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto as he returns home to Chicago to manage his family’s sandwich shop. Carmy must navigate the high-stress environment of the kitchen while dealing with grief, debt, and strained family relationships. The show explores themes of ambition, trauma, and the intense reality of the culinary industry. It features a critically praised ensemble cast led by Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.

‘Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness’ (2026)

This feature-length documentary event takes viewers on a coast-to-coast journey across various Disney Parks and attractions. The film frames these locations as cultural portals that celebrate historical American stories, traditions, and milestones. Directed by David Hoffman, the project features appearances by notable figures such as Taylor Swift, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Kim Kardashian. The production is steered by executive producers David Sloan and Janice Johnston.

‘X-Men ’97’ (2024– )

This animated series serves as a direct revival and continuation of the beloved 1990s television show ‘X-Men: The Animated Series’. Following the loss of their leader Professor Charles Xavier, the team of mutant heroes must navigate a world that still fears and hates them. The show features returning voice actors alongside new talent to preserve the nostalgic feel of the original run. It has earned widespread attention for its mature writing, dramatic action sequences, and faithful adaptation of classic comic storylines.

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