Ahead of its official arrival in the Middle East and North Africa on June 8, <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/television/2022/01/26/disney-to-launch-in-the-middle-east-including-uae-this-summer/" target="_blank">Disney+</a> has unveiled a list of films, TV shows and originals that will be available upon launch. While <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/television/ms-marvel-first-photos-on-set-of-iman-vellani-as-marvel-s-on-screen-muslim-superhero-1.1215118" target="_blank"><i>Ms. Marvel</i></a><i> </i>will be released on the platform globally on June 8, coinciding with its launch in the region, no specific mention is made of the highly anticipated show based on the first Muslim superhero to headline a Marvel comic book series. A separate announcement is expected on that soon. With 1,200 films, more than 1,000 TV shows and 100 exclusive originals, the confirmed library of content on launch is staggering, and is bound to particularly excite Marvel fans. Superhero fans will now have access to Marvel's acclaimed TV shows, namely its latest hit <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/television/2022/05/05/oscar-isaac-on-how-he-lived-with-moon-knights-many-personalities/" target="_blank"><i>Moon Knight</i></a>, as well as <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/television/wandavision-marvel-s-ingenious-sidestep-into-comic-book-comedy-is-weirdly-wonderful-1.1148050" target="_blank"><i>WandaVision</i></a> and the animated series <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/2021/07/09/marvels-what-if-trailer-features-chadwick-bosemans-final-tchalla-performance/" target="_blank"><i>What If...?</i></a>. This is in addition to all the titles from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Oscar-nominated <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/2021/08/24/director-destin-daniel-cretton-on-shang-chi-marvels-first-asian-superhero/" target="_blank"><i>Shang-Chi and the Legend of The Ten Rings</i></a>, <i>Black Panther</i>, <i>Avengers: Endgame</i> and <i>Black Widow</i>. <i>Star Wars</i> fans can also now officially enjoy hit spin-off shows including <i>The Book of Boba Fett</i>, both seasons of <i>The Mandalorian</i> and the latest series, <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/television/2022/05/27/obi-wan-kenobi-renews-sci-fis-longest-running-rivalry/" target="_blank"><i>Obi-Wan Kenobi</i></a>, starring Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen, the first episode of which was released last week. All the hit Disney and Pixar films will be included, from the Oscar-winning <i>Soul</i> to <i>Luca</i> and <i>Encanto</i>, as well as the massive hit <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/travel/news/2022/02/11/most-watched-films-and-tv-shows-on-emirates-flights-tenet-friends-and-cruella/" target="_blank"><i>Cruella</i> starring Emma Stone</a> as the legendary Cruella de Vil. Beloved Disney classics that will be available on the platform include <i>Cinderella</i>, <i>Aladdin</i>, <i>The Lion King</i> and <i>The Little Mermaid</i>, alongside more recent blockbusters such as <i>Frozen</i>, <i>Frozen II</i> and 2020's live-action <i>Mulan</i>. There will also be hundreds of Disney Channel series, shorts and specials available to stream, including <i>Mickey Mouse Clubhouse</i> and <i>Hannah Montana</i>. Disney-distributed hit comedy series <i>Only Murders in the Building</i>, which stars Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez, will also be available. And so will <i>The Kardashians</i>, the continuation of the reality show <i>Keeping Up With the Kardashians</i>, which ended on E! after a 20-season run. Other popular shows include <i>The Simpsons</i>, <i>Grey’s Anatomy</i> and <i>The Walking Dead</i>, as well as films such as <i>Avatar</i> and the action-packed comedy <i>Free Guy</i> starring Ryan Reynolds. The slate also includes National Geographic content, with titles such <i>The Rescue</i>, <i>Free Solo</i>, <i>The World According To Jeff Goldblum</i> and<i> Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted</i>. Ahead of its arrival in the Mena region, Disney+<a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/television/2022/04/27/disney-launches-special-introductory-offer-for-uae-subscribers/" target="_blank"> launched an introductory offer</a> of Dh239 for an annual subscription against its original price of Dh298.99, meaning a 12-month offer for the price of eight. The offer will be available as a discount code until June 7. The code must be redeemed by June 19.
