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Disney Jr. (programming block)

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Disney Jr.
Mickey Mornings
NetworkDisney Channel
LaunchedApril 6, 1997; 28 years ago (1997-04-06)
Country of originUnited States
OwnerDisney General Entertainment Content
(The Walt Disney Company)
HeadquartersBurbank, California
Formerly known asDisney Channel Preschool Block (1997–1999)
Playhouse Disney (1999–2011)
Disney Junior on Disney Channel (2011–2017)
Disney Junior (2017–2024)
Original language(s)English
Spanish (via SAP audio track)
Official websitewww.disneynow.com

Disney Jr. (formerly known as Playhouse Disney and Disney Junior) is a block of TV shows that is seen on the Disney Channel every weekday morning. It started playing on April 6, 1997. The shows in this block are made for preschoolers.

A separate Disney Jr. The Channel started on March 23, 2012. It plays many of the same shows as the block. Both the block and the channel are still airing.

Programs