Mickey's Tale of Two Witches

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Mickey's Tale of Two Witches
Promotional poster
GenreComedy
Horror
Slapstick
Written byRobert Ramirez
Directed byJeff Gordon
StarringBret Iwan
Bill Farmer
Daniel Ross
Tress MacNeille
Kaitlyn Robrock
Jim Cummings
Frank Welker
Nika Futterman
April Winchell
ComposersBeau Black & David Goldsmith (songs)
Tony Morales (underscore)
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersRob LaDuca
Mark Seidenberg
ProducerBradley Bowlen
EditorReid Kramer
Running time46 minutes
Production companyDisney Television Animation
Original release
NetworkDisney Junior
ReleaseOctober 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)

Mickey's Tale of Two Witches is a Halloween television special that premiered on October 7, 2021 on Disney Junior.[1][2] It is produced by Disney Television Animation.[3][4] It is the first spin-off special of Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures before Mickey and Minnie Wish Upon a Christmas. The events of the film take place after the final episode of the series.

Premise

On

witches-in-training, Minnie the Wonderful and Daisy Doozy, who must pass four tests to graduate from the Witch Academy in Happy Haunt Hills.[5][6] While Daisy isn’t confident about passing, she and Minnie join forces, along with Count Mickula and the gang, to defeat a mischievous ghost. Minnie and Daisy learn that working together makes their magic and their friendship much stronger.[7]

Voice cast

Songs

  • "How to Witch" – sung by Daisy Doozy, Minnie the Wonderful Witch & Witch Master Clarabelle[19]
  • "The Fright Stuff" – sung by Pete the Ghost[20]
  • "Spooky Side" – sung by Daisy Doozy & Minnie the Wonderful Witch[21]
  • "Spooky Spirit" – sung by Count Mickula & the gang[22]

Release

Mickey's Tale of Two Witches premiered on October 7, 2021 on Disney Junior.[23][24] It was later released on DisneyNow.[25] The television special was made available to stream on Disney+ on October 8, 2021.[26][27]

Reception

Critical response

Brett White of

Romper ranked Mickey's Tale of Two Witches 39th in their "40 Of The Best Halloween Movies To Stream On Disney+" list, calling the Halloween special "cute," and wrote, "It features fun songs, magic spells, a mischevious [sic] ghost, and plenty of Halloween fun."[30]

Ratings

On its premiere airing on Disney Junior at 7:00 p.m., the special was watched by 0.35 million viewers.[31] The special was broadcast again the next day on Disney Channel at 9:30 a.m. and was watched by 0.30 million viewers.[32]

Accolades

List of awards and nominations for Mickey's Tale of Two Witches
Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2023
Kidscreen Awards
 Best One-Off, Special or TV Movie: Preschool Bradley Bowlen, Mark Seidenberg, Rob LaDuca, Disney Television Animation Nominated [33][34]

In other media

Books

References

  1. ^ Potter, Courtney (October 7, 2021). "Disney Junior Celebrates Halloween with Mickey's Tale of Two Witches". D23. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  2. ^ Milligan, Mercedes (August 18, 2021). "Disney Unveils Fall Premieres, More 'Spidey,' Overall Deal with Travis Braun & 'Pupstruction' Greenlight". Animation Magazine.
  3. ^ "Disney Branded Television Announces All-New Kids Programming Content for Fall and Winter 2021 at the Television Critics". Bloomberg. August 19, 2021. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  4. ^ "Disney Branded Television Announces All-New Kids Programming Content for Fall and Winter 2021 at the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour". Business Wire. August 18, 2021. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  5. ^ "Mickey's Tale of Two Witches (2021)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  6. ^ Furn, Daniel (September 29, 2021). "New on Disney Plus UK October 2021 – every new film and show released this month". Radio Times. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  7. ^ Johnson, Zach (August 18, 2021). "Every Major Announcement from Disney Branded Television at the TCA Summer Press Tour, from Under Wraps to Two Holiday Movies Starring Mickey Mouse". D23. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  8. ^ "Voice Of Count Mikula – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  9. ^ "Voice Of Franken-Goof – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  10. ^ "Voice Of Werewolfy Pluto – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  11. ^ "Voice Of Mummy Donald – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  12. ^ "Voice Of Daisy Doozy – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  13. ^ "Voice Of Minnie the Wonderful Witch – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  14. ^ "Voice Of Pete the Ghost – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  15. ^ "Voice Of Figaro – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  16. ^ "Voice Of Butch – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  17. ^ "Voice Of Spooky-Loca – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  18. ^ "Voice Of Witch Master Clarabelle – Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  19. ^ "How to Witch 🧹🧙‍♀️ | Mickey's Tale of Two Witches". Disney Junior. October 7, 2021. Archived from the original on October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021 – via YouTube.
  20. ^ "The Fright Stuff 👻 | Mickey's Tale of Two Witches". Disney Junior. October 11, 2021. Archived from the original on October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021 – via YouTube.
  21. ^ "Spooky Side | Mickey's Tale of Two Witches". Disney Junior. October 8, 2021. Archived from the original on October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021 – via YouTube.
  22. ^ "Spooky Spirit | Mickey's Tale of Two Witches". Disney Junior. October 11, 2021. Archived from the original on October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021 – via YouTube.
  23. Romper
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  24. ^ "Spooky Animated Treats Coming to Disney Channel and Disney Junior". Animation World Network. September 14, 2021. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  25. ^ "Watch Mickey's Tale of Two Witches TV Show | Disney Junior on DisneyNOW". DisneyNow. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  26. ^ Davis, Victoria (October 7, 2021). "Disney Embraces Themes of Family, Optimism and Love in 2 New Holiday Films". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  27. ^ Reif, Alex (2021-10-07). ""Mickey's Tale of Two Witches" Offers a Musical Hour of Halloween Fun for All Ages". LaughingPlace.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  28. Decider
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  29. ^ Stansburry, Larry; Jenkins, Cameron (2023-07-27). "These Are the Best Disney Halloween Movies Ever". Good Housekeeping. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  30. Romper
    . Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  31. Showbuzz Daily. Archived
    from the original on October 9, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  32. Showbuzz Daily. Archived
    from the original on October 11, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  33. Kidscreen
    . Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  34. ^ Sarto, Debbie Diamond (December 2, 2022). "Kidscreen Announces Shortlist for 2023 Kidscreen Awards". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  35. ^ "Mickey's Tale of Two Witches". Disney Publishing Worldwide. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  36. ^ "Disney Junior Mickey: Mickey's Tale of Two Witches, Disney Books | 9781368095075 | Boeken | bol.com". Bol.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-08-15.

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