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Gracie's Corner Lands on Disney+!
12 Jun
Summary
- The popular animated series "Gracie's Corner" has been acquired by Disney.
- The show emphasizes Black representation and educational content for children.
- "Gracie's Corner" will begin streaming on Disney+ starting June 15, 2026.
The popular animated children's series "Gracie's Corner," celebrated for its commitment to Black representation, has been acquired by Disney. The show, launched in 2020 by Javoris and Arlene Hollingsworth, was inspired by their daughter Graceyn and filled a void in children's programming by featuring Black and brown children as main characters.
"Gracie's Corner" has achieved significant success, earning multiple NAACP Image Awards and amassing over 6.3 million YouTube subscribers. One of its videos alone has garnered 86 million views, highlighting its widespread appeal and engagement with young audiences.
Beginning June 15, 2026, "Gracie's Corner" will be available on Disney+ and Disney Jr. The acquisition includes global rights, with plans to release over 120 shorts and 18 themed compilations. This move signifies a major expansion for the brand, which aims to continue providing fun, educational, and joyful content to families worldwide.
