These 11 Hidden Gems On Disney+ Will Give You Plenty To Watch This Week

If you’re looking for some prime childhood nostalgia or an under-the-radar treat, Disney+ is a great place to start. From a celebrated sequel to prepare you for the Mighty Ducks: Game Changers reimagination to an Oscar-nominated animation starring Tom Holland, here are 11 hidden gems you can watch on Disney+ this week.

Burrow is a welcome treat this spring. The six-minute animated short follows a clueless rabbit attempting to dig her dream burrow. Eventually, she discovers the power of asking for help in this feel-good tale that landed on the Oscars 2021 Best Animated Short list.

ASSEMBLED: The Making Of WandaVision takes viewers on a behind-the-scenes journey of how the critically-acclaimed TV miniseries was born.

There are so many movies featuring strong, smart women on Disney+ in salute of Women’s History Month. One of them is Hidden Figures, a movie about the true story of three African-American women mathematicians who worked at NASA during its infancy while battling racism and sexism.

If you’re looking for more Marvel content in your Disney+ queue, Marvel’s Hero Project provides a heartwarming look at young everyday superheroes who are making a big impact in their communities.

Years later, the iconic Disney Channel Games 2008 is finally available to stream to your heart’s content. Oh, to be 13 again and only worried about if the blue, yellow, green, or red team will win.

Own The Room is a documentary about five student entrepreneurs from around the world competing in the prestigious Global Student Entrepreneur Awards. Each student is on a mission to change the world, whether that means tackling environmental issues or global poverty.

If you enjoyed Golden Globe-winning Soul, there’s a good chance Onward will also delight. The animated fantasy-adventure stars Tom Holland and Chris Pratt as two elf brothers on a heady quest to spend one more day with their late dad.

D2: The Mighty Ducks is arguably better than the first film in the Ducks trilogy. And lucky for those looking to relive the memories of the franchise, The Mighty Ducks, D2, and D3 are all available to watch on Disney+ until May 28.

Academy Award and BAFTA-nominated The One and Only Ivan tells the story of a silverback gorilla born in the jungle who grows up to be a circus attraction in a shopping mall. It sounds tragic, but this movie involves an incredible escape plan.

Out is another Oscar 2021 Animated Short entrant available on Disney+. The work tells the endearing story of a man named Greg who ends up switching bodies with his dog. In turn, the strange experience helps Greg come out to his parents. Out features Pixar’s first-ever gay lead.

In observance of March events like World Water Day, Before the Flood is a worthy doc to watch. Actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio appears in the 2016 film as a public figure, U.N. Messenger of Peace, and a concerned citizen focused on the effects of climate change.