{
  "id": 2550852,
  "title": "What to watch on Disney Plus: The best shows streaming right now",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/what-to-watch-on-disney-plus-the-best-shows-streaming-right-now",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-21T23:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The A.V. Club",
    "slug": "the-a-v-club",
    "url": "https://www.avclub.com/what-to-watch-disney-plus"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Here are a few recommendations for Disney+ shows worth watching:\n\n1. The Acolyte - This new Star Wars series follows Jedi master Sol as he investigates crimes that lead him back to his former Padawan. It offers a murder mystery plot and impressive new characters.\n\n2. Agatha All Along - A spin-off of WandaVision, this series explores Agatha Harkness' dark history as she works with a new coven of witches. It features Joe Locke, Kathryn Hahn and Aubrey Plaza in leading roles.\n\n3. American Born Chinese - Based on a graphic novel, this teen fantasy sitcom combines familiar coming of age tropes with fight sequences and themes of being an Asian-American immigrant in a predominantly white environment.\n\n4. Andor - Set before Rogue One, this Star Wars drama follows thief-turned-spy Cassian Andor's journey to join the Rebellion against the Galactic Empire. The second season premiered in May 2025.\n\n5. The Beatles: Get Back - This three-part documentary series directed by Peter Jackson chronicles the creation of The Beatles' final studio album, Let It Be. It offers a deep dive into the band's creative process and friendship.",
  "summary": "The best shows on Disney+ run the gamut from Marvel superheroes to Greek gods.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}