Star Wars Confirms Its Next TV Show Won't Be Exclusive To Disney+

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Disney is changing its tried and true release strategy for Star Wars television with the release of the galaxy far, far away's next TV show, as it will not be exclusively available on the Disney+ streaming service, but in another place as well. Since Disney+ launched in 2019, it has been the exclusive home for Star Wars TV. From The Mandalorian to Andor and everything in between, in order to watch television projects set in the Star Wars universe, fans have needed Disney+.On August 5, Disney and Lucasfilm are going to premiere their newest Star Wars television series. Titled Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi, the series will debut on Disney+ with all episodes available to stream on the first day. However, for the first time in history, the upcoming Star Wars show will also be released on Hulu on August 5, meaning that it will be available to stream on two platforms instead of exclusively on Disney+.A partnership between Disney+ and Hulu is nothing new. In June 2025, The Walt Disney Company fully acquired Hulu after purchasing Comcast's 33% stake in the company. Since then, Disney has made an effort to completely combine the two brands, integrating Hulu and Disney+ into one streaming app rather than having two separate platforms. Read full article on The Direct.