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New on Disney+ in July: What to stream on Disney+ right now

Stream loads of brilliant series and movies on Disney+ with Virgin TV 360 and our Stream box. Here’s what you can watch this month

By Virgin Media Edit

Published
23 July 2025

The first generation of human hybrids are on an out-of-this-world mission in the spine-tingling prequel series FX’s Alien: Earth. The fun doesn’t stop there though, as swashbuckling adventure beckons in Washington Black while there’s high-octane action in Suspicious Minds and The Amateur, all available to stream this month. Plus, keep your eyes peeled for the long-awaited fifth season of Only Murders In The Building, coming to Disney+ soon.

With landmark documentary National Geographic’s Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time, starry sitcom Shifting Gears and much more besides hitting Disney+ for the first time, you’ll find something for everyone on Disney+.

All Virgin TV customers with our 360 or Stream boxes can watch Disney+ if you’ve got an active Disney+ subscription. Simply sign up via the Disney+ website, and you can log in on the box.

Disney+ is fully integrated into 360 and our Stream box, so you can search without going into the app. Press Home on the remote and then click on the Search (magnifying glass) icon and then type in the name of the series you’re looking for.

Alternatively, use your remote’s powerful voice search to find your favourite entertainment from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, Star and so much more, including an ever-growing range of titles in Ultra HD. Say the name of the series or movie you want to find or say “Disney” or “Disney+ app” to launch the app via Voice Control.

Please note, if you watch TV on our TiVo® box or our V6 box (powered by TiVo), you will not be able to access the Disney+ app. But it’s super simple to upgrade to our latest Virgin TV box by contacting us on 0345 454 1111 (or call 150 from a Virgin Media phone).

Here’s all you need to know about the best TV show and film releases on Disney+ in July 2025…

The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives: Reunion Special

Stream it in Apps > Disney+ or just say “Disney+”

Refill your dirty sodas! After a shocking end to season 2, host Nick Viall reunites all of #MomTok and #DadTok to uncover secrets and scandals, never-before-seen footage, and a surprise announcement in the first ever reunion special for The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives. You don’t want to miss this…

Suspicious Minds

Stream season 1 now in Apps > Disney+ or just say “Disney+”

Amber (Silvia Alonso) is one of the best thieves in the world. After a heist that doesn't turn out as expected, Amber infiltrates the Villegas family to get closer to her next target: the tiara of Saint Agatha. But her meticulous plan goes awry when her ex-lover Rui (Álex González) shows up and together they recruit a band of inexperienced thieves to orchestrate a new plan. In this game of deception, flight and betrayal, the greatest challenge will not be to steal the tiara, but to dare to trust each other.

Shifting Gears

Stream season 1 now in Apps > Disney+ or just say “Disney+”

Shifting Gears follows Matt, the stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When his estranged daughter, Riley, and her kids move into his house, the real restoration begins. Tim Allen, Kat Dennings, Seann William Scott, Daryl Chill Mitchell, Maxwell Simkins and Barrett Margolis star in this laugh-out-loud series that’s just been renewed for season 2.

ZOMBIES 4: Dawn Of The Vampires

Stream it now in Apps > Disney+ or just say “Disney+”

A new adventure dawns for Zed and Addison when their summer road trip takes an unexpected detour, landing them in the middle of yet another monster rivalry: Daywalkers v Vampires. Tensions flare when the duo find themselves acting as camp counsellors between the two opposing supernatural factions and with the help of Eliza and Willa, they must convince sworn enemies Nova and Victor to unite their warring worlds before an even greater threat endangers them all.

The Amateur

Stream it now in Apps > Disney+ or just say “Disney+”

The Amateur portrays the gripping journey of CIA codebreaker Charlie Heller (Rami Malek) as he channels his intellect into a relentless pursuit of justice after his wife is killed in a terrorist attack. Under the tactical guidance of seasoned CIA operative Henderson (Laurence Fishburne), Heller evolves from analyst to avenger in a riveting story of love, loss and retribution.

Washington Black

Stream the limited series from Wednesday 23 July in Apps > Disney+ or just say “Disney+”

Based on Esi Edugyan’s bestselling novel, Washington Black follows the 19th-century odyssey of George Washington “Wash” Black, an 11-year-old boy born on a Barbados sugar plantation, whose prodigious scientific mind sets him on a path of unexpected destiny. When a harrowing incident forces Wash to flee, he is thrust into a globe-spanning adventure that challenges and reshapes his understanding of family, freedom and love. Ernest Kingsley Jr, Sterling K Brown and Tom Ellis star.

National Geographic’s Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time

Stream the limited series from Monday 28 July in Apps > Disney+ or just say “Disney+”

On 29 August 2005 Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest and most devastating natural disasters in US history, roared into southeastern Louisiana. With no rescue in sight, the residents who were left to face the rising floodwaters alone became heroes, fighting to survive against unimaginable odds. Twenty years later this groundbreaking five-part documentary series offers an unprecedented, heart-pounding look at the disaster directly from those who lived through it.

FX’s Alien: Earth

Stream season 1 from Wednesday 13 August in Apps > Disney+ or just say “Disney+”

When the mysterious deep space research vessel USCSS Maginot crash-lands on Earth, Wendy and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet’s greatest threat in FX’s Alien: Earth. In the year 2120, the Earth is governed by five corporations: Prodigy, Weyland-Yutani, Lynch, Dynamic and Threshold. In this Corporate Era, cyborgs (humans with both biological and artificial parts) and synthetics (humanoid robots with artificial intelligence) exist alongside humans. But the game is changed when the wunderkind Founder and CEO of Prodigy Corporation unlocks a new technological advancement: hybrids (humanoid robots infused with human consciousness). The first hybrid prototype named Wendy marks a new dawn in the race for immortality. After Weyland-Yutani’s spaceship collides into Prodigy City, Wendy and the other hybrids encounter mysterious life forms more terrifying than anyone could have ever imagined.


How to access Disney+ on Virgin TV

All Virgin TV customers with our 360 or Stream boxes can find Disney+ in the Apps menu. Just scroll to Disney+ and press Select. You will need to login to use Disney+ the first time you use it. Please use the QR code or website information presented when opening the app for the first time.

If you do not currently have a Disney+ subscription, simply sign up via the Disney+ website, and then you can login on the box.

Can’t access Disney+ on Virgin TV?

Please note, if you watch TV on our TiVo® box or our V6 box (powered by TiVo), you will not be able to access the Disney+ app. But it’s super-simple to upgrade to our latest Virgin TV box by contacting us on 0345 454 1111 (or call 150 from a Virgin Media phone).


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