Disney XD (Scandinavian TV channel)
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Launched | 12 September 2009 |
Closed | 31 December 2020[1] |
Disney XD was a children's channel offered in the
Jetix used to end its broadcast daily at 6:00 pm. Disney XD was funded by advertising, as was Jetix, while Toon Disney was commercial-free.Much of the distribution used by the two former channels was taken over by Disney XD. This includes the analogue frequency in
The channel was shut down on 31 December 2020, simultaneously with the discontinuation of the Southeast Asian version of the channel.[6] Much of the channel's programming has been moved to Disney Channel and/or Disney+.
Programming
The programming of Disney XD initially included some series that were previously broadcast on
In the channel's final months of broadcast, its programming consisted primarily of various animated shows from Disney Television Animation such as Phineas and Ferb, Big City Greens, Amphibia, Gravity Falls, Star vs. the Forces of Evil, Big Hero 6: The Series and DuckTales, but also included programs like Spider-Man, EU and UK productions such as Dude, That's My Ghost! and Counterfeit Cat, and selected live-action programs such as K.C. Undercover and Lab Rats.
Films
Whenever films were aired on the channel, they were usually shown on weekends, with a few exceptions.
References
- ^ "Disney XD Will Shut Down in Scandinavia on December 30th".
- ^ "LANSERINGSDATUM FÖR DISNEY XD" (Press release). Disney Channel. 29 July 2009. Archived from the original on 19 August 2009.
- ^ "DISNEY LANSERAR DISNEY XD I SVERIGE" (Press release). Disney Channel. 10 June 2009. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013.
- ^ "Ændringer i tv-kanaler (in Danish)". YouSee. 28 August 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Ny tv-kanal fra Disney på Boxers tv-sendenet (in Danish)" (Press release). Boxer TV A/S. 29 July 2009.
- ^ "Disney XD Sweden - Continuity and Final Sign Off Dec.31.2020". YouTube. Archived from the original on 5 December 2021.