List of Disney XD TV channels

Disney XD is a brand of children's TV channels owned by The Walt Disney Company. Since its American debut on February 13, 2009,[1][2] the brand was launched in other markets. The channel was formerly known as Toon Disney or Jetix in most areas.

Disney XD started closing internationally between 2020 and 2021 across Europe, Africa & Asia as it transitioned viewers to Disney+, while the American, Canadian, Latin American, Polish and Dutch feeds still remain.

Current channels
MarketTypeFormerlyLaunch datefeeds/other countriesOperator
United StateschannelToon DisneyFebruary 13, 2009[2]Disney Channels Worldwide
Latin AmericachannelJetix[3]July 3, 2009[4]Divided into four feeds: North, Centre, South, and Brazil (Portuguese)[3]The Walt Disney Company Latin America – Media Networks
PolandchannelJetixSeptember 19, 2009Disney
Netherlandsdaytime time share
with Veronica TV		JetixJanuary 1, 2010[5]Disney Channels (Benelux) B.V.[6]
CanadachannelN/ADecember 1, 2015Corus Entertainment[7]

Defunct channels
MarketTypeFormerlyActive datefeeds/other countriesOperatorFate
Canada (Original)channelFamily Extreme (planned)June 1, 2011[8] – October 9, 2015[9]NoneDHX Media[10]Rebranded as Family Chrgd following loss of Disney intellectual property rights to Corus Entertainment.[11][12]
Israel[13]channelN/AJanuary 1, 2018[13] – January 31, 2018[13]Opened as a one-month temporary channel exclusively on Hot.[13]
Netherlands (24 hours signal)HD 24h/24 channelN/AJune 1, 2010[14] – July 31, 2018[15]Belgium and LuxembourgDisney Channels (Benelux) B.V.[6]The 24h channel was available on Belgium ISP and cable operators, while the free-to-air channel is not (only on satellite with TV Vlaanderen).
Australiachannel /HDN/AApril 10, 2014[16] – January 6, 2019[17]New ZealandThe Walt Disney Company AustraliaSelected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.[17]
IndiachannelToon Disney/JetixNovember 14, 2009[18] – January 9, 2019[19]Sri Lanka, Maldivies, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Buthan The Walt Disney Company India Replaced by Marvel HQ, which went on the air on January 20, 2019, and continues to air select Disney XD shows.[19]
ItalychannelJetixSeptember 2009 – October 1, 2019 Switzerland The Walt Disney Company Italy The Walt Disney Company Italy's deal with Sky Italia was not renewed, which caused the closure of the channel alongside other Disney and Fox networks.[20]
channel +1Jetix +12009 – October 1, 2019
channel +2Toon Disney +12011 – April 9, 2018
channel HDN/AMay 9, 2012 – October 1, 2019
SpainchannelJetixSeptember 18, 2009 – April 1, 2020 Andorra, Equatorial Guinea The Walt Disney Company Spain & Portugal Selected programming moved to Disney Channel and Disney+ following the channel's closure.
channel +1Jetix +1September 18, 2009 – April 1, 2020
channel HDN/AJune 1, 2013 – April 1, 2020
GermanychannelJetixOctober 18, 2009 – April 1, 2020[21][22] Austria, Switzerland The Walt Disney Company Germany
channel +1Jetix +1April 15, 2010 – April 1, 2020
channel HDN/ASeptember 5, 2013 – April 1, 2020
United Kingdom+1 channelJetix +1August 31, 2009[23] – April 30, 2020[24]IrelandThe Walt Disney Company LimitedClosed alongside select Disney channels in Europe and Australia due to the popularisation content moving to Disney+. Sky EPG slot given to Baby TV and replace it.
FrancechannelJetixApril 1, 2009 – May 1, 2020 Belgium , Switzerland , Africa The Walt Disney Company France Selected programming moved to Disney Channel and Disney+ following the channel's closure.
The channel closed on April 1 in Belgium and Switzerland, but was postponed along with the Disney+ launch in France to April 7. The channel ultimately closed in Overseas France and Africa on May 1, 2020.
channel HDN/ASeptember 20, 2011 – May 1, 2020
United KingdomchannelJetixAugust 31, 2009 – October 1, 2020IrelandDisney Co. Ltd. (UK/Europe)Sky and Virgin Media declined to sign a new deal to keep the Disney-branded networks running after the successful launch of Disney+ in the country. Selected programming moved to the service following the channel's closure.
channel HDN/AOctober 18, 2020 – October 1, 2020
ScandinaviachannelToon Disney/JetixMay 12, 2009 – December 30, 2020Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, EstoniaThe Walt Disney CompanySelected programming moved to Disney Channel and Disney+ following the channel's closure.
Southeast Asia channel /HD Malaysia and BruneiSeptember 15, 2012[25] – December 31, 2020[26] None The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Disney had requested for the first three channels to be closed down. It was replaced with Disney+ Hotstar in 2021.
IndonesiaOctober 19, 2013[27][28] – December 31, 2020[26]
SingaporeMarch 16, 2013 – May 31, 2020Disney had requested for the first three channels to be closed down. It was replaced with Disney+ on February 23, 2021.
ThailandOctober 19, 2013[28] – December 31, 2020[26]Selected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
PhilippinesMay 31, 2014[29] – December 31, 2020[26] Replaced by the Cignal channel space Metro Channel, selected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
JapanchannelToon DisneyAugust 1, 2009 – January 31, 2021 None The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd. Selected programming moved to Disney Channel and Disney+ following the channel's closure.
channel HDN/ASeptember 29, 2012 – January 31, 2021
GreecechannelJetixOctober 3, 2009[30] – January 31, 2021[31]Cyprus[6]The Walt Disney Company GreeceSelected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
EMEA channel Jetix October 3, 2009 – January 31, 2021Turkey, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Albania The Walt Disney Company Europe
October 3, 2009 – December 31, 2020Midle East and North Africa
N/A May 12, 2011 – September 30, 2020Subsaharan AfricaThe Walt Disney Company South Africa

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