Everything Coming to Disney+ and Hulu in February 2026 - and What’s Actually Worth Your Time
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| Disney+ and Hulu February 2026 Schedules |
February is rarely the loudest month in streaming. No holiday rush. Fewer headline-grabbing premieres. But for subscribers, it’s often one of the most revealing months of the year.
Quick Take: February 2026 at a GlanceNo oversized franchise launches, but plenty of steady weekly releases A strong focus on returning series and mid-budget originals Disney+ leans safe and broad; Hulu takes more creative risks Best month for viewers who prefer consistent viewing over one-night binges |
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What’s Coming to Disney+ in February 2026
Disney+ continues to use February as a comfort month. The programming is intentional: familiar brands, accessible formats, and content that works just as well on a Tuesday night as it does on a lazy weekend morning.
The Standout Disney+ Premieres
The Muppet Show (Disney+ Original)
Premieres February 4
This revival-style special brings the Muppets back to their variety-show roots, mixing comedy, music, and guest appearances. It’s positioned as both a nostalgia play for adults and an easy entry point for younger viewers.
Why it matters:
Disney has learned that legacy brands perform best when they feel welcoming rather than eventized. This release fits that mold perfectly.
Best for: Families, longtime Muppet fans, viewers looking for light, shareable entertainment.
We Call It Imagineering
Premieres February 4
This documentary series offers rare access to Walt Disney Imagineering, exploring how theme park attractions are conceived, designed, and built. Expect a blend of history, engineering, and behind-the-scenes storytelling.
Why it matters:
Behind-the-scenes content consistently drives strong engagement on Disney+, especially with adult subscribers who grew up with the brand.
Best for: Disney parks fans, documentary viewers, and anyone curious about creative problem-solving at scale.
Ongoing and Supporting Disney+ Titles
Beyond the headline premieres, Disney+ fills out the month with content that reinforces its all-ages identity:
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Hey A.J.! – New episodes continue the upbeat musical comedy aimed at younger viewers
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Engineering Europe – A documentary series spotlighting ambitious infrastructure projects
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Arranged (Season 1) – A quieter scripted debut designed to find its audience gradually
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Chibi Tiny Tales (Season 7) – Short-form animated content ideal for repeat viewing
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Miraculous World: Tokyo Stellar Force and Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess – Family-friendly additions that strengthen the kids’ catalog
What to expect overall:
No single title dominates the conversation, but together they create a reliable, low-friction viewing experience.
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What’s Coming to Hulu in February 2026
Hulu’s February lineup feels sharper and more experimental. This is where the company tests tone, genre, and subject matter — often with binge-ready releases that spark discussion.
Major Hulu Originals to Watch
The Artful Dodger (Season 2)
All episodes premiere February 10
The Victorian-era crime drama returns with higher stakes and a faster pace. Season 2 doubles down on intrigue, moral ambiguity, and character-driven storytelling.
Why it matters:
This is the kind of prestige-adjacent series Hulu relies on to build loyalty, even without blockbuster numbers.
Best for: Drama fans, binge-watchers, viewers who enjoy period settings with modern energy.
The Scream Murder: A True Teen Horror Story
Premieres February 11
This true crime docuseries examines a shocking real-life case involving teenage victims, media attention, and unresolved questions.
Why it matters:
True crime remains one of Hulu’s strongest genres, especially when framed with sensitivity and investigative depth.
Best for: True crime viewers who prefer limited series over open-ended franchises.
Girl on the Run: The Hunt for America’s Most Wanted Woman
Premieres February 19
A fast-paced documentary chronicling a nationwide manhunt, blending archival footage with modern analysis.
Why it matters:
Hulu continues to invest in real-world stories that feel immediate and culturally relevant.
Best for: Viewers drawn to crime, journalism, and real-life suspense.
Paradise (Season 2)
Three-episode premiere February 23
The political thriller returns with a multi-episode drop, signaling confidence in the show’s momentum and audience.
Why it matters:
This hybrid release strategy encourages both bingeing and week-to-week engagement.
Comedy, Reality, and Library Additions
Hulu rounds out February with lighter and nostalgic fare:
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Scrubs (Reboot) – Premieres February 26, blending familiar characters with a modern hospital setting
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Keeping Up With the Kardashians (Complete Series) – A major reality TV catalog drop
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New films and catalog additions sprinkled throughout the month
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Family-friendly titles like Beyblade X (Season 2B) to broaden demographic reach
Disney+ vs. Hulu: How February 2026 Highlights the Difference
Despite shared ownership, February makes their identities crystal clear:
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Disney+ focuses on comfort, accessibility, and brand trust
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Hulu prioritizes edge, experimentation, and adult storytelling
Neither platform is chasing virality this month. Instead, each reinforces why different audiences subscribe in the first place.
What’s Worth Prioritizing (and What You Can Skip)
Make Time For:
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The Muppet Show – A rare cross-generational win
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The Artful Dodger Season 2 – The month’s strongest binge
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One of Hulu’s true crime docuseries, depending on your taste
Consider Skipping:
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Nostalgia-driven titles you don’t already care about
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Unscripted content that doesn’t match your viewing habits
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Trying to “watch everything” — February rewards selectivity
Final Take: February 2026 Rewards Intentional Viewing
This isn’t a month built around spectacle. It’s built around habits.
If you like:
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Weekly episodes that fit into your routine
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Smaller shows with room to breathe
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A mix of comfort viewing and sharper adult content
Then February 2026 on Disney+ and Hulu is absolutely worth your time — as long as you choose wisely.
