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Best Series on Disney+ (November 2024)

Updated November 7, 2024

It’s been almost five years since Disney+ first launched with an impressive roster of new and past TV shows, Disney theatrical films, and movies from the company’s massive library. In addition to the catalog of existing shows and movies, the streamer has hit its stride when it comes to TV series (both original and not) and films.

Check out the complete list of the 49 best TV series on Disney+ below. And if you disagree with the scores, you know what to do: Let us know in the comments!

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Gravity Falls (2012)
100%

Synopsis: Twins Dipper and Mabel Pines are sent to spend the summer with their great-uncle, Grunkle Stan, in the mysterious town... [More]

Starring: Jason Ritter, Kristen Schaal, Alex Hirsch, Linda Cardellini

Directed By: Alex Hirsch

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2022)
100%

Synopsis: Penny Proud spends time with her madcap family and her crew; based on "The Proud Family" series.... [More]

Starring: Kyla Pratt, Tommy Davidson, Paula Jai Parker, Jo Marie Payton

Directed By: Bruce W. Smith, Ralph Farquhar

Wizards Beyond Waverly Place (2024)
100%

Synopsis: Justin embraces mortality to live with his family; his new challenge arises when Alex introduces Billie, a wizard-in-training, seeking Justin's... [More]

Starring: David Henrie, Mimi Gianopulos, Janice LeAnn Brown, Alkaio Thiele

Directed By: Selena Gomez, Andy Fickman, Andy Fickman, David Henrie

Lizzie McGuire (2001)
90%

Synopsis: Enter the world of Lizzie McGuire at your own risk, a world where the 13-year-old and her best friends Miranda... [More]

Starring: Hilary Duff, Hallie Todd, Robert Carradine, Lalaine

Directed By: Stan Rogow, Susan Estelle Jansen

Jonas (2009)
89%

Synopsis: Musicians the Jonas Brothers star in a single-camera sitcom as -- surprise! -- rock star brothers Kevin, Joe and Nick... [More]

Starring: Kevin Jonas, Joe Jonas, Nick Jonas, John Ducey

Directed By: Roger S.H. Schulman, Michael Curtis

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019)
87%

Synopsis: Set at East High School, "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series" introduces members of the drama club and their... [More]

Starring: Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett, Matt Cornett, Sofia Wylie

Directed By: Tim Federle, Oliver Goldstick, Bill Borden, Barry Rosenbush

Darkwing Duck (1991)
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Synopsis: Drake Mallard dons a mask to fight crime.... [More]

Starring: Christine Cavanaugh, Jim Cummings, Katie Leigh, Terence McGovern

Directed By: Alan Zaslove, Tad Stones

Smart Guy (1997)
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Synopsis: Supersmart 10-year-old T.J. Henderson is wise beyond his years. An intellectual genius living in the complicated world of adults, T.J.... [More]

Starring: Tahj Mowry, Jason Weaver, Essence Atkins, John Marshall Jones

Directed By: Bob Young, Danny Kallis, Suzanne De Passe

Recess (1997)
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Synopsis: Six brave fourth-graders at Third Street School make it their mission to protect the other kids on the playground. Despite... [More]

Starring: Andrew Lawrence, Jason Davis, Rickey D'Shon Collins, Ashley Johnson

Directed By:

Bug Juice (1998)
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#10

Synopsis: Chronicles the real-life camp adventures of boys and girls.... [More]

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So Weird (1999)
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#11

Synopsis: Fourteen-year old computer geek Fiona "Fi" Phillips), who is on the road with her rock-star mom, is seriously into paranormal... [More]

Starring: Cara DeLizia, Mackenzie Phillips, Patrick Levis, Erik von Detten

Directed By: Tom J. Astle

Even Stevens (2000)
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#12

Synopsis: A seventh-grade misfit, played by pre-"Transformers" Shia LaBeouf, struggles to find his niche both in school and in his seemingly... [More]

Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Christy Romano, Nick Spano, Donna Pescow

Directed By:

The Proud Family (2001)
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#13

Synopsis: Fourteen-year-old Penny Proud is growing up! She's trying to gain her independence and faces typical teenage experiences in junior high.... [More]

Starring: Kyla Pratt, Tommy Davidson, Paula Jai Parker, Jo Marie Payton

Directed By: Kurt Albrecht, Willard Carroll, Ralph Farquhar, Bruce W. Smith

Kim Possible (2002)
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#14

Synopsis: Kim Possible looks like an average high-school cheerleader, but in her spare time, she saves the world from supervillains. Her... [More]

Starring: Christy Romano, Will Friedle, Gary Cole, Jean Smart

Directed By: Mark McCorkle, Robert Schooley, Chris Bailey, Chris Bailey

That's So Raven (2003)
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#15

Synopsis: No ordinary teenager; Raven Baxter can see glimpses of the future! Watch her schemes and misadventures as she enlists the... [More]

Starring: Raven-Symoné, Orlando Brown, Kyle Massey, Anneliese van der Pol

Directed By:

Phil of the Future (2004)
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#16

Synopsis: The Diffy family left on vacation from the year 2121 but their rented time machine malfunctioned and they were thrown... [More]

Starring: Raviv Ullman, Aly Michalka, Amy Bruckner, Craig Anton

Directed By: Douglas Tuber, Tim Maile, Tim O'Donnell, Hayma "Screech" Washington

Brandy & Mr. Whiskers (2004)
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#17

Synopsis: Brandy and Mr. Whiskers are both stranded in the Amazon rain forest full of noisy creatures. Twin toucans Cheryl and... [More]

Starring: Kaley Cuoco, Charlie Adler, Alanna Ubach, Tom Kenny

Directed By: Russell Marcus, Bill Motz, Bob Roth, Timothy Björkland

American Dragon: Jake Long (2004)
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#18

Synopsis: Jake is keeping a secret from his teachers and classmates -- he's a descendant of dragons! Still facing all the... [More]

Starring: Dante Basco, Amy Bruckner, Mae Whitman, Keone Young

Directed By:

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005)
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#19

Synopsis: Life is sweet -- or at least suite -- for identical teenage twins Zack and Cody Martin after their mom,... [More]

Starring: Ashley Tisdale, Dylan Sprouse, Cole Sprouse, Phill Lewis

Directed By:

Hannah Montana (2006)
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#20

Synopsis: Although she appears to be just a typical teenager to most of her classmates and teachers, Miley Stewart lives a... [More]

Starring: Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Emily Osment, Jason Earles

Directed By: Michael Poryes, Steve Peterman

Wizards of Waverly Place (2007)
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#21

Synopsis: Alex Russo and her brothers Justin and Max come from a long line of wizards and now must master their... [More]

Starring: Selena Gomez, David Henrie, Jake T. Austin, David DeLuise

Directed By: Todd J. Greenwald, Peter Murrieta

Cory in the House (2007)
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#22

Synopsis: Since his dad, Victor, was named head chef to President Martinez, Cory Baxter now lives in Washington, D.C. Cory shares... [More]

Starring: Kyle Massey, Rondell Sheridan, Jason Dolley, Madison Pettis

Directed By: Dennis Rinsler, Marc Warren

Phineas and Ferb (2007)
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#23

Synopsis: Phineas Flynn and his stepbrother, Ferb Fletcher, are determined to make every day of their summer vacation fun. They try... [More]

Starring: Vincent Martella, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Ashley Tisdale, Caroline Rhea

Directed By: Dan Povenmire, Jeff "Swampy" Marsh, Dan Povenmire, Zac Moncrief

Sonny With a Chance (2009)
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#24

Synopsis: Sonny Monroe, a teenager from Green Bay, Wis., moves with her mom to Los Angeles when she is chosen to... [More]

Starring: Demi Lovato, Tiffany Thornton, Sterling Knight, Brandon Smith

Directed By:

Shake It Up! (2010)
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#25

Synopsis: Best pals CeCe and Rocky dream of dancing stardom. And they seem on the verge of realizing that goal when... [More]

Starring: Bella Thorne, Zendaya, Kenton Duty, Roshon Fegan

Directed By: Frank Pace, Chris Thompson

Good Luck Charlie (2010)
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#26

Synopsis: Teens PJ and Teddy and tween brother Gabe are typical kids -- that is, until their mother has another baby.... [More]

Starring: Bridgit Mendler, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Bradley Steven Perry, Eric Allan Kramer

Directed By: Phil Baker, Drew Vaupen, Dan Staley

Jessie (2011)
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#27

Synopsis: "Jessie" is your typical fish-out-of-water story. Jessie is a small-town teen who leaves her Texas roots to take a job... [More]

Starring: Debby Ryan, Kevin Chamberlin, Peyton List, Karan Brar

Directed By: Pamela Eells

Austin & Ally (2011)
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#28

Synopsis: "Austin & Ally" follows the exploits of the title characters, polar opposites who combine their talents to try to create... [More]

Starring: Ross Lynch, Laura Marano, Raini Rodriguez, Calum Worthy

Directed By: Kevin Kopelow, Heath Seifert

A.N.T. Farm (2011)
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#29

Synopsis: Some might describe "A.N.T. Farm" as "Glee" for the Disney crowd. It features young music prodigy Chyna Parks, who attends... [More]

Starring: China Anne McClain, Sierra McCormick, Jake Short, Stefanie Scott

Directed By: Dan Signer, Stephen Engel

Liv and Maddie (2013)
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#30

Synopsis: Liv and Maddie Rooney are identical twins who have been leading different lives for the last few years. Maddie is... [More]

Starring: Dove Cameron, Kali Rocha, Benjamin King, Joey Bragg

Directed By: John D. Beck, Ron Hart, Andy Fickman, John Peaslee

Girl Meets World (2014)
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#31

Synopsis: From 1993 to 2000, viewers followed the relationship of Cory Matthews and Topanga Lawrence-Matthews on "Boy Meets World." More than... [More]

Starring: Ben Savage, Danielle Fishel, Rowan Blanchard, August Maturo

Directed By: Michael Jacobs