What's New on Disney+ in December 2024

Catch Christmas Day NBA games, an exclusive double-episode "Simpsons" special, and new series set in the Star Wars and Marvel universes.

Nov 21, 2024 - 21:03

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Catch Christmas Day NBA games, an exclusive double-episode "Simpsons" special, and new series set in the Star Wars and Marvel universes.

Credit: Star Wars: Skeleton Crew / Disney+

'Tis the season: Disney+ is streaming a handful of holiday specials in December, including a double-episode Simpsons exclusive O C’mon All Ye Faithful (Dec. 17); the 15th annual CMA Country Christmas show (Dec. 6), a holiday concert filmed in front of a live audience in Nashville; and the premiere of the annual Doctor Who Christmas episode, Doctor Who: Joy to the World (Dec. 25).

Christmas Day basketball games

On Christmas Day, viewers can also catch five NBA matchups on Disney+:

San Antoni Spurs vs. New York Knicks (noon ET)

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks (2:30 p.m. ET)

Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics (5 p.m. ET)

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors (8 p.m. ET)

Denver Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns (10:30 p.m. ET)

There's also an animated version of the Spurs-Knicks matchup—Dunk The Halls—streaming alongside the traditional game presentation and a livestream of the annual Christmas Day parade and performances streaming at 11 a.m. ET from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Resort in California.

More Marvel What If? and the premiere of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

December brings new content in Disney's staple franchises: Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (Dec. 3) is an eight-episode series about four kids who get lost in the galaxy and have to make their way home. The show, which stars Jude Law as Jod Na Nawood, will have a two-episode premiere with weekly episodes beginning on Dec. 11. In the MCU, there's season three of Marvel Animation’s What If...? (Dec. 22), which takes characters through alternate versions on the multiverse. Episodes will air over eight days, with the final installment coming on Dec. 29.

Here's everything coming to Disney+ in December.