Here Are the Best TV Shows to Stream this Weekend on Disney+, Including a New Children’s Series

Disney+ is adding even more to its streaming collection, with a wide variety of shows and movies including intense dramas, classic animated films, and fascinating documentaries. This week, you’ll find everything from stories inspired by Charles Dickens to blockbuster comic book adaptations that people around the world are enjoying. February brings new releases, and the platform also highlights its most popular series. There’s something for everyone, with options ranging from historical stories and current reality TV to the world of superheroes.

‘The Artful Dodger’ (2023)

Jack Dawkins, a former pickpocket in London, is now a surgeon trying to build a new life in 1850s Australia. But his past catches up to him when Fagin appears, attempting to lure him back into a life of crime and risking everything he’s worked for. The series follows Jack as he balances his respectable new life with the dangerous world he left behind, offering a fresh take on the characters from Charles Dickens’ ‘Oliver Twist’ for today’s viewers.

‘Hey A.J.!’ (2026)

This animated series, based on Martellus Bennett’s popular children’s books, follows A.J., a creative young girl, on her exciting adventures. Each episode highlights how she uses her imagination to solve problems and explore the world around her with her family and friends. The show celebrates curiosity and the power of a child’s imagination with bright, colorful animation. It will be available on Disney+ starting this February, as part of the platform’s dedication to offering a variety of family-friendly shows.

‘Scream: The True Story’ (2022)

This documentary investigates the true crimes behind the ‘Scream’ movies, focusing on the case of Danny Rolling, known as the Gainesville Ripper. In the 1990s, Rolling terrorized a Florida college town with a series of brutal murders. The film features insights from investigators and experts who analyze the killer’s psychology and the devastating effect his crimes had on the victims’ families. It reveals the chilling real-life events that formed the basis for the popular horror franchise.

‘Arranged’ (2015)

This reality show follows three couples as they navigate arranged marriages and the blend of different cultures. It offers a look into the traditions, family expectations, and difficulties of balancing heritage with modern American life. The series recently premiered on Disney+, giving viewers an intimate glimpse into these personal journeys.

‘Cartoonified! with Phineas and Ferb’ (2025)

The hilarious stepbrothers are back with a new season! This time, they’re showing off their latest creations in a fun, interactive way. The show highlights how they make their art, with plenty of the quirky humor fans love. Viewers can expect to see the same beloved characters enjoying summer adventures and singing catchy songs. It’s still the perfect choice for anyone looking for a lighthearted and imaginative cartoon to watch on the weekends.

‘Chibi Tiny Tales’ (2020)

This show presents adorable, simplified versions of beloved Disney characters in quick, funny shorts. The stories don’t use any dialogue, instead telling jokes through visuals and silly physical comedy, making it enjoyable for everyone. You’ll see characters from shows like ‘The Owl House’, ‘Amphibia’, and ‘DuckTales’ in these new, short adventures. It’s a fun and energetic take on familiar Disney worlds with a really unique art style.

‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ (2023–)

The show follows Percy Jackson, a teenager who discovers he’s a demigod, as he sets out to find Zeus’s stolen weapon and stop a war between the gods. He has to learn about his powers and face mythical creatures along the way. Based on the popular books by Rick Riordan, the series has quickly become a hit with viewers and critics alike, continuing to attract a large audience after a strong first season.

‘How I Met Your Mother’ (2005–2014)

This popular sitcom centers around Ted Mosby telling his kids the detailed story of how he met their mother. Over many years, the show follows Ted and his four close friends as they navigate life and love in New York City. It’s known for its clever storytelling style, running jokes, and relatable themes of friendship, romance, and career development. The show continues to be a streaming favorite.

‘Bluey’ (2018–)

This heartwarming series follows Bluey, a playful Blue Heeler puppy, and her family – her dad, mum, and little sister, Bingo. Each episode features Bluey’s creative games, which transform ordinary family moments into fun and valuable learning experiences. The show is beloved for its honest depiction of what it’s like to be a modern parent and connects with viewers of all ages. It’s consistently one of the most popular shows on Disney+ around the world.

‘The Beauty’ (2026–)

This intense drama, inspired by the Image Comics series, takes place in a world where a disease makes people incredibly attractive, but at a terrible price. Detectives Foster and Vaughn delve into a dangerous mystery surrounding the illness as society becomes fixated on beauty. The show’s trailer broke records, earning almost 200 million views in its first week, and signals a move towards more adult and daring comic book adaptations.

Tell us which of these shows you are most excited to binge-watch this weekend in the comments.

2026-02-14 08:15