Disney Insider

Season 1

TV-PG

"Disney Insider" peels back the curtain of The Walt Disney Company like never before, taking viewers behind the movies, theme parks, destinations, music, toys, and more. Each episode offers three unique stories that capture the magical moments and heartfelt storytelling that is Disney.

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14 Episodes

Aloha Idol, Singing StarGirl, Creating Onward
E1
Aloha Idol, Singing StarGirl, Creating OnwardAmerican Idol's Katy Perry in Hawaii. Grace VanderWaal on “Stargirl." Inside Pixar's “Onward.”
Diary Days, Making Mulan, Animation Legends
E2
Diary Days, Making Mulan, Animation LegendsCreating "Diary of a Future President." Directing "Mulan." Legends of the Disney Animation Vault.
Lighting Fires, Elephant Kingdom, Acapella Sensation
E3
Lighting Fires, Elephant Kingdom, Acapella SensationLiz Tigelaar creator of Hulu's "Little Fires Everywhere," sits down with Celeste Ng, author of the original book. DisneyNature filmmaker Roy Conli takes us to Disney's Animal Kingdom for a look at Disney's elephant conservation efforts. Disney Music Group's DCappella pay tribute to the 25th anniversary of "A Goofy Movie" by recording "1 2 1."
Mixing a Masterpiece, Dressing Minnie, Disney Heroes
E4
Mixing a Masterpiece, Dressing Minnie, Disney HeroesPreviously Recorded. Masters of Ink & Paint. Guo Pei designs for Minnie. A Disney Conservation Hero.
Running Through Disney, Sorcerer's Arena, Opening the Archives
E5
Running Through Disney, Sorcerer's Arena, Opening the ArchivesRacing the runDisney way. Designing a Disney video game. 50 years of the Walt Disney Archives.
Artemis Adventure, Taste of Disney, Runaway Railway
E6
Artemis Adventure, Taste of Disney, Runaway RailwayEoin Colfer's "Artemis Fowl" adventure. Inside the Flavor Lab kitchen. A Mickey and Minnie first.
Puppet Masters, Authoring the Force, Capturing a Kingdom
E7
Puppet Masters, Authoring the Force, Capturing a KingdomGo inside "Earth to Ned", "Star Wars: The High Republic" and "Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom"
Drawn To Life, Muppets and the Haunted Mansion, Our Very Own Studio Tour
E8
Drawn To Life, Muppets and the Haunted Mansion, Our Very Own Studio TourSee the art of Disney animation come to life in the new Cirque du Soleil show, “Drawn to Life.” Go behind the scenes of "Muppets Haunted Mansion" to discover how the Muppets and the Haunted Mansion, inspired by all four of the iconic Disney Haunted Mansion attractions at various Disney theme parks across the globe, came together for the epic Halloween special. Be our guest on a tour of the history of the Walt Disney Studio Lot, where there is magic around every corner.
Alice Through the Years, Creative Directing DWTS, Princess Provisions
E9
Alice Through the Years, Creative Directing DWTS, Princess ProvisionsSeventy years after its debut, see how "Alice in Wonderland" inspired a new generation of animation. Meet the man who is executing the creative vision for the 30th season of "Dancing with the Stars." See how the Disney Princesses inspired delicious new treats at Walt Disney World Resort.
Nat Geo's Map Makers, Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, Mickey's New Funhouse
E10
Nat Geo's Map Makers, Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, Mickey's New FunhouseLearn how Nat Geo's map team creates their legendary trail maps. Take a ride with the makers of Remy's Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT. See how the creative team behind "Mickey Mouse Funhouse" pulled inspiration from Disneyland Park to create the whimsical world inside the hit series.
Star Wars Action Figures, A Beauty and the Beast Anniversary, Disney On Ice
E11
Star Wars Action Figures, A Beauty and the Beast Anniversary, Disney On IceWe head to the Lucasfilm campus as well as Hasbro's headquarters to see how the latest Star Wars The Black Series action figures inspired by "The Book of Boba Fett" came together. Go inside the Disney Vault with "Beauty and the Beast" filmmakers and Paige O'Hara, who voiced Belle, as they celebrate the classic animated film. Meet the families who bring "Disney On Ice" to a city near you.
Composing Encanto, Nat Geo’s Day-to-Night Photography, Exhibiting Mickey
E12
Composing Encanto, Nat Geo’s Day-to-Night Photography, Exhibiting MickeyStep onto the scoring stage with "Encanto" composer Germaine Franco. Get a glimpse into Stephen Wilkes' unique process involved in capturing day-to-night photography for a National Geographic feature. See how Mickey's status as a pop culture icon continues to inspire artists across the globe.
Harmonies of Harmonious, Tiana's Cuisine, Galaxy's Edge Expands… Virtually
E13
Harmonies of Harmonious, Tiana's Cuisine, Galaxy's Edge Expands… VirtuallyLearn how the new EPCOT show "Harmonious" brought together artists from around the world. Disney Cruise Line chefs from "Tiana's Place" on the Disney Wonder give viewers a taste of the creole-inspired cuisine from "Princess and the Frog." Travel the galaxy into Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge.
Sketchbook Ornaments, Disney's S.E.A. Secrets, Developing Big City Greens
E14
Sketchbook Ornaments, Disney's S.E.A. Secrets, Developing Big City GreensSee how the team creates shopDisney's Sketchbook Holiday Ornaments. Step into the secretive world of Disney's Society of Explorers and Adventurers (S.E.A.). Go behind-the-scenes with brothers Chris and Shane Houghton as they share how they created their hit Emmy Award-nominated animated comedy-adventure series "Big City Greens."