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Disney Junior
Country Canada
Broadcast area Nationwide
Slogan Where the magic begins!
Headquarters Toronto, Ontario
Programming
Language(s) English
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner Corus Entertainment
Sister channels
History
Launched December 1, 2015; 8 years ago (2015-12-01)
Availability
Cable
Available on many cable providers Channel slots vary on each operator
Satellite
Bell Satellite TV Channel 565 (SD)
Channel 1651 (HD)
Shaw Direct Channel 178 / 539 (SD)
Channel 458 / 207 (HD)
IPTV
Bell Aliant Fibe TV Channel 511 (HD)
Bell Fibe TV Channel 1550 (HD)
Bell MTS Channel 156 (SD)
Channel 1156 (HD)
Optik TV Channel 602 (HD East)
Channel 9602 (SD West)
SaskTel Channel 95 (SD)
Channel 395 (HD)
VMedia Channel 59 (HD)
TotalTV Channel 149 (SD)

Disney Junior is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Corus Entertainment which launched on December 1, 2015. It is a localised version of the U.S. network owned by The Walt Disney Company, broadcasting animated programming aimed at children between the ages of 2 and 7.

Programming

Current programming

Animated series

Title Premiere date Source(s)
Fancy Nancy July 14, 2018
Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures January 21, 2017
Mira, Royal Detective March 22, 2020
Muppet Babies March 23, 2018
Puppy Dog Pals April 23, 2017
T.O.T.S. June 22, 2019
Vampirina October 7, 2017

Reruns of animated series

Title Premiere date Source(s)
Doc McStuffins December 1, 2015 – September 1, 2020; November 6, 2020 – present

Acquired animated series

Title Premiere date Source(s)
Bluey October 4, 2020
Gigantosaurus January 19, 2019
PJ Masks February 7, 2016

Reruns of acquired animated series

Title Premiere date Source(s)
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! August 17, 2020 – present
Little Charmers December 31, 2018 – present
Mike the Knight January 1, 2018 – present
Trucktown September 1, 2018 – present
The ZhuZhus November 20, 2017 – present

Former programming

Animated series

Title Ran from Source(s)
Elena of Avalor July 23, 2016 – September 1, 2020
Goldie & Bear December 1, 2015 — September 1, 2019
Handy Manny December 1, 2015 – August 31, 2016
Henry Hugglemonster December 1, 2015 – August 26, 2017
Imagination Movers December 1, 2015 – August 31, 2016
Jake and the Never Land Pirates December 1, 2015 – August 28, 2017
Little Einsteins December 1, 2015 – August 26, 2017
The Lion Guard January 17, 2016 – September 1, 2020
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse December 1, 2015 – September 1, 2019
Miles from Tomorrowland December 1, 2015 – September 1, 2019
The Rocketeer November 10, 2019 – August 30, 2020
Sheriff Callie's Wild West December 1, 2015 – August 28, 2017
Sofia the First December 1, 2015 – August 31, 2019
Special Agent Oso December 1, 2015 – August 31, 2016

Acquired animated series

Title Run date(s) Source(s)
The Berenstain Bears September 3, 2016 – August 30, 2018
Chuggington January 23, 2017 – January 1, 2021
Dinopaws August 28, 2017 – December 30, 2018
Guess with Jess December 1, 2015 – September 2, 2016; December 5 – 30, 2016
Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs January 6 – August 15, 2020
Jane and the Dragon December 1, 2015 – September 2, 2016
My Big Big Friend September 1, 2018 – February 25, 2019
My Friend Rabbit December 1, 2015 – August 30, 2018
Rolie Polie Olie December 1, 2015 – August 30, 2018
Timothy Goes to School September 3, 2016 – August 27, 2017
Willa's Wild Life December 1, 2015 – August 30, 2018
Zigby January 2 – May 28, 2017

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Disney Junior (Canadá) para niños

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