Welcome to our weekly guide to Disney television. From across Disney’s networks and beyond, see the highlights of the programming from The Walt Disney Company.
Monday, March 21
Captain Jake and the Never Land Pirates “The Creature of Doubloon Lagoon / Minotaur Mix-Up!” (8:00 – 8:30 A.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
“The Creature of Doubloon Lagoon” – Captain Hook chases after the mysterious Gill Creature in pursuit of treasure.
“Minotaur Mix-Up!” – Captain Hook transforms into the Minotaur of Argos Island to obtain the Minotaur’s legendary treasure.
Goldie & Bear “Training of the Broom / Hickory Dickory Brian” (9:30 – 10:00 A.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
“Training of the Broom” – When Goldie and Bear find a lost witch’s broom, they take turns watching after it. *Isabella Day (“Cristela”) guest stars as Rosita
“Hickory Dickory Brian” – Goldie and Bear help their friend Brian the Mouse who is convinced he’s bad luck.
The Fosters “The Show” (8:00 – 9:00 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
As Brandon debuts his “Romeo and Juliet” rock musical, moments in the production are hitting home for the Adams Foster family, causing them to look back at recent events.
Recovery Road “Your Side of the Street” (9:00 – 10:00 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
Emma’s mom, Angela, returns wanting to make amends with Ben and build a relationship with Emma, but Ben is distrustful of her motives.
Castle “Fidelis Ad Mortem” (10:00 – 11:00 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
When a recruit officer at the NYPD Academy is killed, Beckett and the team go back to their old training ground to investigate. Meanwhile, Castle must reckon with a decision with profound consequences for him and Beckett.
Disney Talk Show Appearances:
Jimmy Kimmel Live: Harrison Ford (“Star Wars: The Force Awakens”)
Tuesday, March 22
Fresh off the Boat “Doing it Right” (8:00 – 8:30 P.M. on ABC)
Jessica gets into a tangle with another mom (Casey Wilson) and worries that she is the reason why Evan was uninvited to his best friend’s birthday party. Meanwhile, Louis and Eddie are busy perfecting their secret family recipe for the North Orlando Chili Cook-Off.
The Real O’Neals “The Real Spring Fever” (8:30 – 9:00 P.M. on ABC)
On the first warm day of spring following an endless Chicago winter, Eileen decides it’s time to get a fresh start in her life by applying for her first job since her kids were born. Shannon ultimately overhears her mom’s plan and riles up the rest of the family after misinterpreting Eileen’s true intentions. Meanwhile, Pat realizes he might not be ready for the single life just yet, even though his patrol partner, Archie (Phil LaMarr), thinks otherwise. And as Kenny wonders who he will date next, Jimmy takes it upon himself to help him explore the newfound world of online dating.
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. “Parting Shot” (9:00 – 10:00 P.M. on ABC)
Bobbi and Hunter become ensnared in an assassination plot after tracking Malick to Russia.
Stitchers “2.0” (10:00 – 11:00 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
Kirsten successfully revives Cameron, but finds that stitching into a live consciousness is now causing her to experience real emotions for the first time.
Disney Talk Show Appearances:
GMA: Actor Harrison Ford
Wednesday, March 23
Gamer‘s Guide to Pretty Much Everything “The Escape Room” (7:30 – 8:00 P.M. EDT on Disney XD)
Conor and the team participate in the latest gaming craze, an Escape Room. When the clues lead them to a large amount of cash, they inadvertently steal the money from a gang of crooks.
Kirby Buckets “When Mitchell Met Dad” (8:00 – 8:30 P.M. EDT on Disney XD)
Kirby is living the good life when his dad and Principal Mitchell become best buds, until his dad unexpectedly ditches Mitchell.
Lab Rats: Elite Force “The Super Hero Code” (8:30 – 9:00 P.M. EDT on Disney XD)
Kaz is eager to brag about his powers to his little brother Kyle, but can’t due to the “Superhero Code.” Meanwhile, Bree accuses Oliver of using his powers to damage her belongings.
Star Wars Rebels “The Mystery of Chopper Base” (9:00 – 9:30 P.M. EDT on Disney XD)
Kanan, Ezra and Ahsoka prepare to depart to unravel Vader’s secret, while the rebels find a way to fend off the predatory creatures that occupy the planet.
Nashville “How Does it Feel to be Free” (10:00 – 11:00 P.M. EDT on ABC)
A familiar face is back on the Nashville music scene when Luke recruits his old friend Riff Bell (played by Tony Award-winning actor, singer, musician Steve Kazee) to join him on tour. While the duo excitedly starts planning Riff’s return to the stage, newcomer Vita arrives at The Beverly, but while she convinces Deacon and Rayna she deserves a shot, Frankie has his doubts. In the end, more questions than answers remain.
Disney Talk Show Appearances:
Jimmy Kimmel Live: Jon Bernthal (“Daredevil”)
Thursday, March 24
Grey’s Anatomy “I Am Not Waiting Anymore” (8:00 – 9:00 P.M. EDT on ABC)
Jackson learns about April’s pregnancy, while Alex and the team of doctors handles an hours-long triple-organ transplant surgery. Meredith considers dating again, and Andrew insists on not receiving special treatment after he and Maggie go public.
Scandal “Pencils Down” (9:00 – 10:00 P.M. EDT on ABC)
When Mellie makes a very public faux pas, Olivia must decide how far she’ll go to fix it. Meanwhile, the Gladiators learn valuable intel about Jake’s new love interest, and David Rosen seeks advice about his love triangle with Liz North and Susan Ross.
The Catch “The Pilot” (10:00 – 11:00 P.M. EDT on ABC)
Alice Vaughan is LA’s top private investigator and the type of woman you don’t want to mess with. Having built Anderson/Vaughan Investigations from the ground up with her best friend and business partner, Valerie Anderson, they investigate some of the most elaborate cases around the world, alongside their elite team of private investigators: Danny Yoon, a mischievous and irreverent PI who is not afraid to break the law when necessary to solve a case; and their newest member, Sophie Novak, who serves as their in-house counsel and brilliant hacker.
Alice is on the top of her game, but when her fiancé, Benjamin Jones, cons her out of millions and disappears, she suddenly becomes the victim and goes on a private mission for payback, stopping at nothing to catch her man.
Disney Talk Show Appearances:
The Chew: Clinton Kelly cooks with Peter Krause (ABC’s “The Catch”)
Friday, March 25
Doc McStuffins “Bringing Home Baby” (8:00 – 8:30 A.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
Mom and Dad get the call that the new baby is on the way, so Grandma McStuffins arrives to take care of Doc and Donny. *Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Dawnn Lewis (“A Different World”) guest stars in the new recurring role of Grandma McStuffins.
The Lion Guard “The Call of the Drongo” (9:30 – 10:00 A.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
The Lion Guard steps in when they encounter a deceptive drongo bird named Tamaa who mimics predators to scare off smaller animals.
Sofia the First “Bunny Swap” (10:00 – 10:30 A.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
When Clover and a wild bunny named Barley mistakenly switch places, Clover must rediscover his wild side so he can find his way home.
BUNK‘D “Boo Boos and Birthdays” (8:00 – 8:30 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
Emma and Zuri butt heads when trying to plan a surprise birthday party for Tiffany. Meanwhile, in order to get out of a volleyball tournament, Ravi and Jorge fake injuries.
Stuck in the Middle “Stuck at the Movies” (8:30 – 9:00 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
When Harley procrastinates on finishing her science project, it inadvertently leads to the WIFI going out, leading her entire family to head out to the movies.
Backstage “The First Day” (9:00 – 9:30 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
Best friends Vanessa and Carly embark on their first day as ballet dancers at the prestigious Keaton School of the Arts. Meanwhile, singer Alya struggles with stage fright in front of her music class.
Disney Talk Show Appearances:
Late Show with Stephen Colbert: J.J. Abrams
Saturday, March 26
Operation Style “Disney Child’s Room Makeover” (8:30 – 9:00 A.M. EDT on Lifetime Real Woman)
A boy’s room is redecorated in Disney style.
Up (5:45 – 8:00 p.m. EDT on Freeform)
Carl Fredricksen (Ed Asner), a 78-year-old balloon salesman, is about to fulfill a lifelong dream. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, he flies away to the South American wilderness. But curmudgeonly Carl’s worst nightmare comes true when he discovers a little boy named Russell is a stowaway aboard the balloon-powered house.
Disney’s Frozen (8:00 – 10:30 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
Featuring the voices of Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel, “Frozen” is the coolest comedy-adventure ever to hit the big screen. When a prophecy traps a kingdom in eternal winter, Anna, a fearless optimist, teams up with extreme mountain man Kristoff and his sidekick reindeer Sven on an epic journey to find Anna’s sister Elsa, the Snow Queen, and put an end to her icy spell. Encountering mystical trolls, a funny snowman named Olaf, Everest-like extremes and magic at every turn, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom from destruction
Sunday, March 27
Disney’s Dumbo (12:30 – 2:00 a.m. EDT on Freeform)
One of the true Disney masterpieces, this poignant classic movie tells the story of Dumbo, a baby elephant born with humongous ears. Snubbed and ridiculed by all the other circus folks, he is befriended by a jocular mouse named Timothy. With luck, determination and an amazing amount of courage, Dumbo learns to soar as the high-flying star of the circus.
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy “We are the World Tree” (8:00 – 8:30 A.M. EDT on Disney XD)
In search of the Cosmic Seed, the Guardians unexpectedly find themselves in Asgard where they must outwit Thor and Angela in order to discover the seed’s origins.
Marvel’s Avengers: Ultron Revolution “Saving Captain Rogers” (8:30 – 9:00 A.M. EDT on Disney XD)
Captain America battles to rescue Bucky who has been captured by Baron Zemo.
Marvel’s Ultimate Spider-Man Vs. The Sinister 6 “Beached” (9:00 – 9:30 A.M. EDT on Disney XD)
Spider-Man and Iron Spider discover Doc Ock has taken control of Sandman.
Once Upon a Time “The Brother Jones” (8:00 – 9:00 P.M on ABC)
An official synopsis had not been released at press time, but the crew of Once Upon a Time continue their adventures in the Underworld.
The Family “Of Puppies and Monsters” (9:00 – 10:00 P.M on ABC)
FBI Agent Gabe Clements joins the investigation and makes it clear to Nina how he would like to handle the case. Nina interviews a seemingly innocuous refinery employee, but later we see that she has a questionable connection. Despite Claire’s objections, Adam agrees to return to the bunker to see if anything will trigger his memory, and when he’s down there alone, it becomes evident that he is hiding something.
Quantico “Turn” (10:00 – 11:00 P.M on ABC)
A terror cell tries to infiltrate Quantico, forcing Miranda and Liam to pay a deadly price. While in the future, Alex continues to get instructions from the terrorist – only this time, it’s Claire Haas’ (played by Marcia Cross) life that hangs in the balance.