The weekend is upon us once again, which means a host of exciting new films and shows are dropping on streaming services. If you’re looking forward to a lazy couple of days in front of the TV but are at a loss for what to watch, we know just the thing.
Here, we have compiled the best new content on Disney+ to keep you entertained this weekend. Whether you fancy a behind-the-scenes look at the Australian women’s football team, or a live-action reimagining of a classic tale, Disney has you covered.
Here is the new content available to stream on Disney+ this weekend:
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Sam – A Saxon
This new German drama is based on the incredible, true story of Samuel Meffire (Malick Bauer), the first black policeman in East Germany. The gripping series follows Sam’s irrepressible search for his place in an intensely prejudiced society.
In his fight to overcome the system, he becomes the face of an anti-racism campaign and a symbol of a new Germany. However, his meteoric rise to fame is quickly followed by an abrupt downfall as he ends up behind bars with German tabloids branding him “public enemy number one”.
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Matildas: The World at Our Feet
This docuseries goes behind the scenes of the Australian women’s football team as it prepares for the 2023 FIFA World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The series will chronicle highs and lows – as well as the extraordinary teamwork, trust and the never say die spirit – as the squad looks to create history and leave an unrivalled legacy for football in Australia and abroad.
This series will allow viewers the rare chance to meet captain Sam Kerr and her team away from the field and headlines as they break through barriers for women in sport.
Peter Pan and Wendy
This live-action reimagining of the J.M. Barrie novel and the 1953 animated classic introduces Wendy Darling (Ever Anderson), a young girl afraid to leave her childhood home behind, who meets Peter Pan (Alexander Molony), a boy who refuses to grow up. Alongside her brothers and the tiny fairy Tinker Bell (Yara Shahidi), she travels with Peter to the magical world of Never Land.
There, she encounters the evil pirate Captain Hook (Jude Law) and embarks on a thrilling and dangerous adventure that will change her life forever.
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