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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.

Current channels

Market Type Formerly Launch date feeds/other countries Operator
United States channel Toon Disney February 13, 2009[2] Disney Channels Worldwide
Latin America channel Jetix[3] July 3, 2009[4] Divided into four feeds: North, Centre, South, and Brazil (Portuguese)[3] The Walt Disney Company Latin America – Media Networks
Netherlands channel (time share) Jetix January 1, 2010[5] Disney Channels (Benelux) B.V. [6]
Poland channel Jetix September 19, 2009[7] — Disney
Canada channel — December 1, 2015 Corus Entertainment[8]

Defunct channels

Market Type Formerly Active date feeds/other countries Operator Fate
Canada channel Family Extreme (planned) June 1, 2011[9]–October 9, 2015[10] None DHX Media[11] Rebranded as Family Chrgd following loss of Disney intellectual property rights to Corus Entertainment.[12][13]
Israel[14] channel — January 1, 2018[14]–January 31, 2018[14] None Opened as a one-month temporary channel exclusively on Hot.[14]
Netherlands HD 24h/24 channel — June 1, 2010[15]-31 July 2018[16] Belgium Disney Channels (Benelux) B.V. [6] The 24h channel was available on Belgium ISP and cable operators, while the free-to-air channel isn't (only on satellite with TV Vlaanderen).
Australia channel — April 10, 2014[17]–January 6, 2019[18] New Zealand The Walt Disney Company Australia Selected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.[18]
India channel Toon Disney/Jetix November 14, 2009[19]—January 9, 2019[20] Sri Lanka[21] The Walt Disney Company India Replaced by Marvel HQ, which went on the air on 20 January 2019, and continues to air select Disney XD shows. [20]
Italy[6] channel Jetix September 2009 – October 1, 2019[22] Switzerland The Walt Disney Company Italia SPA 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. [23]
Spain channel Jetix September 18, 2009 – April 1, 2020 Andorra The Walt Disney Company Spain & Portugal Selected programming moved to Disney Channel and Disney+ following the channel's closure.
Germany channel Jetix October 18, 2009 – April 1, 2020[24][25] Austria
Switzerland		 The Walt Disney Company Germany Selected programming moved to Disney Channel and Disney+ following the channel's closure.
United Kingdom +1 channel Jetix +1 August 31, 2009[26] – April 30, 2020[27] Ireland The Walt Disney Company Limited Closed alongside select Disney channels in Europe and Australia due to the popularisation content moving to Disney+. Sky EPG slot given to BabyTV and replace it.
France channel Jetix April 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 7 April.

The clannel ultimately closed in Overseas France and Africa on 1 May 2020.

Singapore channel — March 16, 2013 – May 31, 2020 None The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Disney had requested for the first three channels to be closed down. It was replaced with Disney+ in February 23, 2021.
South Africa channel — May 12, 2011 – September 30, 2020 None The Walt Disney Company Africa Selected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
United Kingdom channel Jetix August 31, 2009 – October 1, 2020 United Kingdom, Ireland. Disney 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 HD — October 18, 2010 – October 1, 2020 United Kingdom, Ireland
Scandinavian channel Jetix
Toon Disney		 May 12, 2009 – December 31, 2020 Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia The Walt Disney Company Selected programming moved to Disney Channel and Disney+ following the channel's closure.
Malaysia channel — September 19, 2013[28] - December 31, 2020[29] None The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Disney had requested for the first three channels to be closed down. It was replaced with Disney+ in 2021 or 2022.
Indonesia channel — October 19, 2013[30][31] - December 31, 2020[29] None The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Selected programming moved to Disney+ Hotstar and Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
Thailand channel — October 19, 2013[31] - December 31, 2020[29] None The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Selected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
Philippines channel — May 31, 2014[32] - December 31, 2020[29] None The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Selected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
Greece channel Jetix 2009[33] - January 2021 Cyprus[6] Disney Selected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
Middle East & North Africa channel Jetix October 2009 - January 1, 2021 None Disney Selected programming moved to Disney Channel and OSN following the channel's closure where every Disney XD Original Content bringing Disney+ Originals.
Turkey channel Jetix October 2009 - January 1, 2021 None Disney Selected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
Serbia channel Jetix October 13, 2009 - Early 2021 None Disney Selected programming moved to Disney Channel following the channel's closure.
Japan channel Toon Disney August 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.

References

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