Disney+ is a subscription streaming platform owned by Disney that offers movies and TV shows from brands like Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, ESPN, and Hulu content in some regions. It launched in November 2019 and quickly expanded worldwide, becoming one of the biggest streaming services alongside Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. The platform uses technology developed by Disney Streaming (formerly BAMTech) and focuses heavily on original and exclusive content. As of 2024, it had over 150 million subscribers globally, making it one of the most widely used streaming services in the world.