Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Disney Channel July 2015 Premiere Highlights








July 2015 Programming Highlights
*All programming subject to change*

Friday, July 10
Original Series – Episode Premiere
JESSIE” Dance, Dance Resolution”
(8:00 PM – 8:30PM ET/PT)
It’s school dance time, and the Ross family pulls out all of the stops to score dates. Meanwhile, Jessie helps Bertram prepare for his first solo at the Metropolitan Opera.
Guest starring The Vamps
TV-G

Friday, July 10
Original Series – Episode Premiere
Girl Meets World Girl Meets Mr. Squirrels Goes to Washington”
(8:30 PM – 9:00PM ET/PT)
Uncle Eric is recruited to run for the Senate, but learns it was only because they expected him to lose. Riley and her friends rally together to help his campaign.
Guest starring Will Friedle as Eric Matthews
TV-G

Friday, July 10
Original Series – Episode Premiere
I Didn’t Do It “Lindy in the Middle”
(9:00 PM – 9:30PM ET/PT)
Lindy tries to play matchmaker for Garrett and the new girl in school, who seems to be even more socially awkward than Garrett.
TV-G

Sunday, July 12
Original Series – Episode Premiere
KC Undercover “Operation: Other Side, Part 2”
(8:00 PM – 8:30PM ET/PT)
When K.C. and her mom go undercover in a correctional facility, they have to face off against each other to protect K.C.’s cover as a tough criminal and Kira’s disguise as a correctional officer.
TV-Y7 FV

Sunday, July 12
Original Series – Episode Premiere
Best Friends Whenever “A Time to Cheat”
(8:30 PM – 9:00PM ET/PT)
When Cyd and Shelby are having trouble studying for a difficult history test, they decide to jump ahead in time and nab the test questions. Meanwhile, Barry and Naldo find themselves in a hair-raising situation when they try to figure out how to make Barry’s invention replicate time travel.
TV-G

Sunday, July 12
Original Series – Episode Premiere
Austin & Ally “Dancers & Ditzes”
(9:00 PM – 9:30PM ET/PT)
Ally is performing at an awards show but the producers are worried about her dancing abilities.
Guest starring Becky G as herself
TV-G

Friday, July 17
Original Series – Episode Premiere
Dog With A Blog Guess Who’s Dating Karl”
(8:00 PM – 8:30PM ET/PT)
After becoming a part of Avery’s circle of friends, Karl secretly begins dating Max.
TV-G

Friday, July 17
Original Series – Episode Premiere
Girl Meets World “Girl Meets the New Teacher”
(8:30 PM – 9:00PM ET/PT)
A new teacher is hired and uses non-traditional ways of learning to engage the students, and the principal does not agree. Cory defends the teacher, which ultimately gets him in trouble too.
Guest starring Anthony Tyler Quinn as Mr. Turner
TV-G

Sunday, July 19
Original Series – Episode Premiere
K.C. Undercover “Operation: Other Side, Part 2″
(8:00 PM – 8:30PM ET/PT)K.C. goes even deeper undercover into The Other Side’s training ground and is close to getting the intel she needs, when she discovers Brett is her new training officer.
Guest starring Ross Butler (“Teen Beach 2″) as Brett Willis
TV-Y7 FV

Sunday, July 19
Original Series – Episode Premiere
Best Friends Whenever “A Time to Say ‘Thank You’”
(8:30 PM – 9:00 PM ET/PT)
When Cyd tries to plan a special thank you for the Marcus family, Shelby steps in to help with hulu dancers, a rock band and jugglers and everything somehow leads to a big misunderstanding and a huge kitchen disaster.
TV-G

Sunday, July 19
Original Series – Episode Premiere
Liv and MaddieTriangle-A-Rooney”
(9:00 PM – 9:30PM ET/PT)
Liv and Holden share a special moment as they rehearse for an upcoming performance. Meanwhile, Reggie ditches Parker for a chance to play basketball with Maddie.
TV-G

Friday, July 24
Original Series – Episode Premiere
*JESSIE “Someone has Tou-pay”
(8:00 PM – 8:30PM ET/PT)
Bertram’s new toupee that he bought for his band’s big performance has gone missing, so Jessie interrogates each of the kids in hopes to find it.
TV-G

Friday, July 24
Original Series – Episode Premiere
*Girl Meets World “Girl Meets Fish”
(8:30 PM – 9:00 PM ET/PT)
It’s Riley’s turn to take the class fish home for the weekend, but it dies as soon as she gets it. Auggie suspects foul play.
TV-G

Friday, July 24
Original Series – Episode Premiere
*I Didn’t Do It “Elementary, My Dear Watson”
(9:00 PM – 9:30 PM ET/PT)
When Betty’s foghorn from her days in the Coast Guard is stolen from Rumble Juice, Logan volunteers to solve the crime and everyone is a suspect.
TV-G

Friday, July 24
Original Series – Episode Premiere
*Dog With A Blog “Murder of the Ornamental Dress”
(9:30 PM – 10:00 PM ET/PT)
When Avery’s latest design gets ruined before a big fashion show, she must get to the bottom of who destroyed the dress.
TV-G

Sunday, July 26
Original Series – Episode Premiere
*K.C. Undercover “K.C. and the Vanishing Lady”
(8:00 PM – 8:30 PM ET/PT)
The Cooper family tries to take a much-needed vacation from spying, but their plans are interrupted when a wealthy socialite vanishes from their resort and K.C. is determined to find out what happened.
TV-Y7 FV

Sunday, July 26
Original Series – Episode Premiere
*Best Friends Whenever “A Time to Jump and Jam”
(8:30 PM – 9:00 PM ET/PT)
Cyd and Shelby travel back to relive one of their favorite memories from middle school, but the moment winds up being totally different than what they both remembered. Now, they begin to question everything that happened on that particular day.
TV-G

Sunday, July 26
Original Series – Episode Premiere
*Austin & Ally “Mysteries & Meddling Kids”
(9:00 PM – 9:30 PM ET/PT)
A mystery unfurls when Ally’s songbook is stolen from her school’s ’70s-themed party and the gang sets out in search of the culprit.
TV-G
Sunday, July 26
Original Series – Episode Premiere
*Liv and MaddieFrame-A-Rooney”
(9:30 PM – 10:00 PM ET/PT)
Ridgewood’s mascot has been vandalized, and the Rooney’s all become suspects. Meanwhile, Parker has the day off from school and gets into trouble at home with Reggie.
TV-G

Friday, July 31
Disney Channel Original Movie
Disney’s “Descendants”
(8:00 PM – 9:30 PM ET/PT)
Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart and Sofia Carson star as the teenage sons and daughters of Disney’s most infamous villains, in Disney’s “Descendants,” a live-action movie that – with a knowing wink at traditional fairy tales – fuses castles with classrooms to create a contemporary, music-driven story about the challenges in living up to parental and peer expectations.
TV-G

Friday, July 31
Original Series – Episode Premiere
BUNK’D “Pilot”
(10:00 PM – 10:30 PM ET/PT)
In the premiere episode, the Ross kids arrive at camp. The camp’s owner, Gladys, is even scarier than the legendary creature that’s rumored to stalk the grounds. With the help of her sneaky niece Hazel, she’s out to get the Ross kids because of her decades-old rivalry with their mom.
Mary Scheer guest stars as Gladys.
TV-G

*Episode is part of Disney Channel’s “Whodunit?” weekend event with all new mystery-themed episodes of hit Disney Channel series.

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Nickelodeon's 'One Crazy Cruise' Delivers Good Ratings

Nickelodeon's summer original movie, 'One Crazy Cruise' starring Nick celebrities, Kira Kosarin, Sydney Park, Rio Mangini, and Benjamin Flores Jr. premiered on Friday, June 19. 
The movie brought in good cable ratings and raised at 0.31 in kids demographic. However, the total amount of viewers was 1.834 breaking out from Nick's current period of very low ratings with the new seasons of '100 Things' and 'Nicky, Ricky, Dicky, and Dawn'

Kosarin's hit TV show, 'The Thundermans' gives hopes to bring the ratings up as it is premiering its third season this Saturday at 8/7c.

Disney Channel Unveils Summer 'WHODUNIT?' Weekend

Mystery is in the air during the "Whodunit?" weekend event, FRIDAY, JULY 24 - SUNDAY, JULY 26 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. The special programming event includes all-new episodes of "K.C. Undercover," "Liv and Maddie," "Jessie," "Austin & Ally," "Girl Meets World," "Dog With A Blog" and "I Didn't Do It" - all of which rank among TV's Top 10 live-action series year to date across target youth Kids 2-11, Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14 demographics and among the Top 10 live-action kids TV series in Total Viewers - along with upcoming original series "Best Friends Whenever." The episodes will also be available to verified users on WATCHDisneyChannel.com and THE WATCH Disney Channel app for smartphones and tablets.
The "Whodunit?" highlights include (all times ET/PT):
FRIDAY, JULY 24
Jessie - "Someone has Tou-pay"
(8:00 PM - 8:30 PM ET/PT)
Bertram bought a new toupee for his band's big performance, but when it goes missing, Jessie interrogates each of the kids in hopes of finding it.
TV-G
Girl Meets World - "Girl Meets Fish"
(8:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
It's Riley's turn to take the class fish home for the weekend, but it dies as soon as she gets it. Auggie suspects foul play.
TV-G
I Didn't Do It - "Elementary, My Dear Watson"
(9:00 PM - 9:30 PM ET/PT)
When Betty's foghorn from her days in the Coast Guard is stolen from Rumble Juice, Logan volunteers to solve the crime and everyone is a suspect.
Guest starring is Karen Malina White as Betty LeBow.
TV-G
Dog with a Blog - "Murder of the Ornamental Dress"
(9:30 PM - 10:00 PM ET/PT)
When Avery's latest design gets ruined before a big fashion show, she must get to the bottom of who destroyed the dress.
TV-G

SUNDAY, JULY 26
K.C. Undercover - "K.C. and the Vanishing Lady"
(8:00 PM - 8:30 PM ET/PT)
The Cooper family tries to take a much-needed vacation from spying, but their plans are interrupted when a wealthy socialite vanishes from their resort and K.C. is determined to find out what happened.
TV-Y7 FV
Best Friends Whenever - "A Time to Jump and Jam"
(8:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET/PT)
Cyd and Shelby travel back to relive one of their favorite memories from middle school, but the moment winds up being totally different than what they both remembered. Now they begin to question everything that happened on that particular day.
TV-G
Austin & Ally - "Mysteries & Meddling Kids"
(9:00 PM - 9:30 PM ET/PT)
A mystery unfurls when Ally's songbook is stolen from the school's '70s-themed party. The gang goes in search of the culprit.
TV-G
Liv and Maddie - "Frame-A-Rooney"
(9:30 PM - 10:00 PM ET/PT)
Ridgewood's mascot has been vandalized, and the Rooneys all become suspects. Meanwhile, Parker has the day off from school and gets into trouble at home with Reggie.
TV-G

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

'Phineas & Ferb' Finale Ratings Sets Disney XD Record

Summer starts for real on Sunday, but Phineas And Ferb‘s seemingly endless summer wrapped Friday and went out like a lion. Phineas And Ferb ended its 126-episode run with the two-part “Last Day Of Summer,” which drew 1.4 million viewers — the biggest original telecast in Disney XD’s six-year history. The finale of the series created by Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh closed the cable net’s 73-hourP&F marathon of every episode plus five hourlong specials and telepic Phineas And Ferb: Across The 2nd Dimension. The marathon drew 10.9 million unique viewers, including 6 million kids 2-14.
Next up for the franchise is The O.W.C.A. Files, an hourlong stand-alone focused on Agent P — aka Phineas and Ferb’s pet Perry the Platypus — and his fellow animal agents, which will premiere in the fall.

Monday, June 1, 2015

Disney Channel Announces 'Descendants' and 'BUNK'D' Premiere Date

via press release from Variety:


Disney Channel has set July 31 for back-to-back premieres of its latest film, “Descendants” and “BUNK’D,” its spinoff of the comedy series “Jessie.”

“Descendants” stars Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart and Sofia Carson as the teen offspring of Disney’s most infamous villain.


The music-driven story about the challenges in living up to parental and peer expectations is directed and choreographed by Kenny Ortega (“High School Musical”). Wendy Japhet is also an executive producer. Paul Becker is the co-choreographer. The script was written by Josann McGibbon and Sara Parriott who are also co-producers. The cast also includes Kristin Chenoweth, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Maz Jobrani, Kathy Najimy and Mitchell Hope.“Descendants” will premiere at 8 p.m. July 31 on Disney Channel, but verified users of the Watch Disney Channel app and WatchDisneyChannel.com may see it on those platforms starting July 24.


Camp comedy “BUNK’D” will premiere immediately following “Descendants.” The series follows “Jessie” characters Emma (Peyton List), Ravi (Karan Brar) and Zuri Ross (Skai Jackson) as they head to Camp Kikiwaka, a rustic summer camp in Maine where their parents met as teenagers.


“BUNK’D” was created by Pamela Eells O’Connell, who serves as executive producer. It is a production of It’s a Laugh Productions. The series also stars Miranda May, Kevin Quinn, Nina Lu and Nathan Arenas.