Disney Junior (Canadian TV channel) facts for kids
For the Canadian English-language channel formerly known as Disney Junior, see Family Jr.. For the French-language channel previously known as Disney Junior, see Télémagino.
| 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 |
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| History | |
| Launched | December 1, 2015 |
| 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 TV channel. It is owned by Corus Entertainment. The channel started on December 1, 2015.
Disney Junior is a local version of the U.S. network. It shows animated programs for young children. These shows are usually for kids aged 2 to 7.
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What's on Disney Junior?
Disney Junior shows many fun animated series. Some are original Disney shows. Others are shows they get from other companies.
Current Shows
These are some of the animated series you can watch on Disney Junior right now.
Disney Junior Original Series
| Show Title | First Aired |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Popular Reruns
Some older Disney Junior shows are still shown as reruns.
| Show Title | When it Aired |
|---|---|
| Doc McStuffins | December 1, 2015 – September 1, 2020; November 6, 2020 – present |
Shows from Other Companies
Disney Junior also buys shows from other companies to air.
| Show Title | First Aired |
|---|---|
| Bluey | October 4, 2020 |
| Gigantosaurus | January 19, 2019 |
| PJ Masks | February 7, 2016 |
Reruns of Acquired Series
Here are some acquired shows that are currently airing as reruns.
| Show Title | When it Aired |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Past Shows
Many animated series have aired on Disney Junior since it started. Here are some of the shows that are no longer on the channel.
Former Disney Junior Series
| Show Title | Aired From - To |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Former Acquired Series
These are some of the shows from other companies that used to air on Disney Junior.
| Show Title | Aired From - To |
|---|---|
| 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
- In Spanish: Disney Junior (Canadá) for kids
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