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Jump into the leap year! Spend the extra day this month streaming our latest movies and all-new original series. Go intergalactic with Brie Larson in the most recent Marvel movie The Marvels, experience the world of feudal Japan with FX’s Shōgun, or laugh out loud with Amy Schumer in a brand new season of Life & Beth.
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The Marvels
Available to stream on Disney+ from 7 February
Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel (Brie Larson) has reclaimed her identity from the tyrannical Kree. When her duties send her to an anomalous wormhole, her powers are entangled with super-fan Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel (Iman Vellani), and Carol’s estranged niece, astronaut Captain Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris). Together, this unlikely trio must team up and work together to save the universe.
FX’s Shōgun
Available to stream on Disney+ from 27 February
An original adaptation of James Clavell’s novel, the series is set in Japan in the year 1600 at the dawn of a century-defining civil war. Lord Yoshii Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him when a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village.
Life & Beth S2
Available to stream on Disney+ from 16 February
As Beth (Amy Schumer) and John’s (Michael Cera) relationship grows more serious, Beth begins to examine the possibilities of marriage and having a family as she and John seek answers for their communication problems. Beth does her best to keep her relationships alive while struggling to support friends and family who are all facing their own problems while entering their fourth decade.
Suncoast
Available to stream on Disney+ from 9 February
Inspired by the semi-autobiographical story of a teenager (Nico Parker) who, while caring for her brother along with her audacious mother (Laura Linney), strikes up an unlikely friendship with an eccentric activist (Woody Harrelson) who is protesting one of the most landmark medical cases of all time.
Iwaju
Available to stream on Disney+ from 28 February
Set in futuristic Lagos, Nigeria, this original animated series tells the exciting coming of age story of Tola, a young girl from the wealthy island, and her tech-savvy best friend, Kole as they discover the secrets and dangers of their different worlds. The series is a unique collaboration between Disney and Pan-African entertainment company, Kugali.
