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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Takes Over Across the Disney Family of Television Networks This Week!


Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Takes Over Across the Disney Family of Television Networks This Week!

The Disney family of television networks (ABC, Freeform, Disney Channel, Disney Junior and ESPN) will offer easter eggs, vacation giveaways and sneak peeks into Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge all this week!

ABC Television Network will have appearances by BB-8, First Order Storm Troopers, and a Sith Trooper. Make sure you watch “Good Morning America” on Thursday, Sept. 26 to see an exclusive sneak peek of the Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance attraction that opens December 5 at Walt Disney World Resort and January 17, 2020 at Disneyland Resort.


The following shows will be participating all this week!

All times are Eastern:


TUESDAY, SEPT. 24

  • “Live with Kelly and Ryan” (check your local listings)

THURSDAY, SEPT. 26

  • “Good Morning America” (7 a.m.)

  • “The View” (11 a.m.)

  • “Tamron Hall” (check your local listings

  • )“Strahan, Sara & Keke” (1 p.m.)

  • “Nightline” (check your local listings)

ABC’s Primetime series will also paytribute to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge during fall premiere week and it all bgins tomorrow night (Tuesday, Sept. 24)!


TUESDAY, SEPT. 24

  • “black-ish” (9:30 p.m.)

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 25

  • “The Goldbergs” (8 p.m.)

  • “Modern Family” (9 p.m.)

FRIDAY, SEPT. 27

  • “American Housewife” (8 p.m.)

SUNDAY, SEPT. 29

  • “America’s Funniest Home Videos” (7 p.m.)

  • “The Rookie,” (10 p.m.)

MONDAY, SEPT. 30

  • “Dancing with the Stars” (8 p.m.)

Freeform will have a two-hour primetime special, “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Adventure Awaits” on Sunday, Sept. 29. Host Neil Patrick Harris will take viewers through the epic new lands and show how they brought the planet of Batuu to life. Celebrity guests include Kaley Cuoco, Keegan-Michael Key, Jay Leno, Sarah Hyland, Miles Brown and more. Walt Disney Imagineers, Lucasfilm Executives, and Disney Cast Members will share how they helped create Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 29

  • “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Adventure Awaits” (8 p.m.)

ESPN’s “SportsCenter” will air a feature showcasing “College GameDay” commentators experiencing the land during a recent visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios.


SATURDAY, SEPT. 28

  • “SportsCenter” (10 a.m.)

Disney Channel will air a segment featuring Miranda May (“Bunk’d”) and Sean Giambrone (“Kim Possible”) trying Blue Milk, building their own droids, and riding Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.


Disney Junior will air a segment featuring a Star Wars fan family meeting Chewbacca, building custom droids, and flying the Millennium Falcon as they experience Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge for the first time.


Make sure you tune in to catch all of the special sneak peeks and info about Star Was: Galaxy's Edge!



News & Media Source: Disney Parks Blog

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