ITVX and Disney+ to Share Programmes Starting Next Week

From next week, fans of ITVX and Disney+ can look forward to a special treat as the two platforms team up to share some of each other’s best-loved shows. Starting on July 16, there will be new sections on both streaming services called Taste of ITVX and Taste of Disney+, where viewers can enjoy a rotating selection of top programs.

As part of this exciting partnership, ITVX will now offer a range of Disney+ shows, including the highly anticipated first seasons of FX’s The Bear, the Star Wars spin-off Andor, and the popular series Only Murders In The Building. Additionally, ITVX will feature select reality titles from Disney+, like The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives and The Kardashians, as well as family favorites such as Lilo And Stitch: The Series and Phineas And Ferb—all available at no extra cost.

In return, Disney+ will showcase some of ITVX’s biggest hits, such as the acclaimed drama Mr. Bates Vs The Post Office, the thrilling Spy Among Friends, and selected seasons of Love Island. Viewers can also catch drama shows like Endeavour, Vera, and the first series of Karen Pirie, perfectly timed to coincide with the second series premiere on ITVX. For a bit of reality TV fun, Olivia Attwood’s Price Of Perfection and the gameshow The 1% Club will also be accessible to Disney+ subscribers at no additional charge.

Speaking about the partnership, Kevin Lygo, ITV’s managing director of media and entertainment, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration with Disney, calling them fantastic partners with a wealth of content. He highlighted the benefits of this alliance, noting that it will bring viewers on ITVX more quality content while helping audiences discover the unique offerings of both platforms.

The partnership extends with ITV already being the home of Disney+ series Renegade Nell and the upcoming Under The Bridge, along with producing hit shows like Rivals, Suspect: The Shooting Of Jean Charles de Menezes, and the return of Blind Date for Disney+.

Joe Earley, president of Disney Entertainment’s direct-to-consumer division, shared his pride in the innovative collaboration, emphasizing that it aims to introduce Disney+ customers to some of the UK’s beloved shows while encouraging ITVX viewers to explore Disney+’s award-winning series and blockbuster films.

So, mark your calendars and get ready to dive into a world of exciting content as ITVX and Disney+ team up to bring you a mix of gripping dramas, reality TV delights, and family-friendly entertainment starting next week.