Melanie
06-16-2008, 10:08 PM
A decent week of Disney programming, and a weekend full of Disney classic movies on the Hallmark Channel. Enjoy!
Disney on a Dime :spend:
Let’s say you watched the Favorites special and it’s convinced you that you need to book a trip to Disney World or Disneyland but money’s tight and you’re not sure you can afford it. In this special, guests use money-saving tips given to them by travel experts to see how well they really work.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Wednesday, June 18 from 9:00am – 10:00am
Original Airdate: April 25, 2008.
Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story :mickey3:
Though Walt Disney is often solely credited as a great pioneer of animation, he would not have his iconic Mickey Mouse character if it were not for the late Ub Iwerks. This documentary about the talented animator who made the early Disney shorts starring Mickey Mouse, assembles rare footage and interviews with animators who worked with Iwerks, all with funding from the very studio he helped start, bitterly left and rejoined years later.
Airing on Ovation TV
Wednesday, June 18 from 8:00pm – 11:00pm AND 11:00pm – 2:00am
Thursday, June 19 from 2:00am – 5:00am
Saturday, June 21 from 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Sunday, June 22 from 2:00am – 4:00am
Original Airdate: 1999
Walt Disney World Resort: Behind the Scenes :balloon:
Explore Disney's Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot Center, and Disney-MGM Studios in this in-depth behind-the-scenes tour. Once a sleepy town, Orlando has become the nation's premiere vacation spot and a rite of passage for children the world over.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Thursday, June 19 from 8:00pm – 9:00pm
Friday, June 20 from 12:00am – 1:00am
Original Airdate: May 6, 2002. Updated April, 2007.
Samantha Brown’s Disney Favorites :fworks:
Samantha Brown explores Disney’s best year-round attractions. When most people think of Disney, they think of the rides but there’s actually some really great food at Disney World as well as amazing shopping opportunities. Brown looks at the rides, food, shopping, characters, shows and parades at Disney World and Disneyland.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Thursday, June 19 from 9:00pm – 10:00pm
Friday, June 20 from 1:00am – 2:00am
Saturday, June 21 from 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Original Airdate: April 11, 2008.
Unwrapped: Walt Disney World Resort :bar:
Ever wonder how those Mickey Mouse ice creams are made? What it takes to cater a fairy tale wedding at Cinderella's castle? Come along as Marc Summers takes you behind-the-scenes to one of the most loved places on earth.
Airing on The Food Network
Saturday, June 21 from 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Undiscovered Walt Disney World :tink:
Beyond the theme parks, restaurants and souvenirs, discover what Walt Disney World offers off the beaten path. Visit unknown sites, untried attractions, see the resort from a bird's eye view, and find out why Mickey is hiding.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Sunday, June 22 from 9:00am – 10:00am
Original Airdate: October 3, 2003.
America’s Favorite Waterparks :swim:
Adrenaline junkies, get ready to experience the wettest and wildest waterparks in the country! Featuring WDW’s Blizzard Beach.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Sunday, June 22 from 11:00am – 12:00pm
Original Airdate: March 18, 2007.
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~*~Disney Movies~*~
Lilo & Stitch (2002):stitch2:
A lonely girl adopts a dog which is really a mischievous alien hiding from intergalactic hunters. Animated, rated PG. Adult Situations.
Airing on Toon Disney
Tuesday, June 17 from 5:00pm – 6:45pm
Freaky Friday (1995)
An overworked single mother and her teenage daughter magically switch bodies for a day. Live action, rated PG.
Airing on The Disney Channel
Tuesday, June 17 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Wednesday, June 18 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm
The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
A peasant comes to the aid of an arrogant ruler after a conspirator turns him into a llama. Animated, rated G.
Airing on Toon Disney
Wednesday, June 18 from 5:00pm – 6:45pm
Airing on The Disney Channel
Sunday, June 22 from 8:00pm – 9:30pm
Tarzan (1999)
A man raised by apes in the African jungle encounters a professor, his daughter and a suspicious hunter. Animated, rated G.
Airing on Toon Disney
Thursday, June 19 from 5:05pm – 7:00pm
The Journey of Natty Gann (1985)
A teen leaves 1935 Chicago by rail, heading west with a wolf and a drifter to find her father. Live action, rated PG.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Saturday, June 21 from 10:00am – 12:00pm AND 11:00pm – 1:00am
Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
The shipwrecked Robinsons and their three sons build a tree house and fight pirates on a tropical island. Live action, rated G.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Saturday, June 21 from 12:00pm – 3:00pm
Pollyanna (1960)
Here you'll meet Pollyanna, the orphan who brings sunshine into the lives of everyone she meets. But her Aunt Polly (Jane Wyman) is too concerned with appearances, propriety, and local politics to appreciate her effervescent niece. It isn't until the town almost loses their "Glad Girl" that Aunt Polly realizes the power of love and lightheartedness. Live action, rated G.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Saturday, June 21 from 3:00pm – 6:00pm
The Parent Trap (1961)
A prissy Bostonian meets her California-tomboy twin, and they plot to reunite their parents. Live action, rated G.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Saturday, June 21 from 8:00pm – 11:00pm
The Parent Trap (1998)
Identical twins Hallie and Annie were separated at birth when their parents divorced. After the two meet at summer camp, they begin plotting to reunite their estranged parents. Live Action, rated PG.
Airing on ABC Family
Saturday, June 21 from 8:00pm – 11:00pm
Sunday, June 22 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Tarzan II (2005)
The jungle boy runs away from his family out of concern that his presence may cause them harm. Animated, rated G.
Airing on Toon Disney
Sunday, June 22 from 9:10am – 10:45am
The Love Bug (1969)
Family comedy about a magical Volkswagon with human characteristics and a mind of it’s own. Live action, rated G.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Sunday, June 22 from 9:30am – 12:00am
All times listed are Eastern.
Disney on a Dime :spend:
Let’s say you watched the Favorites special and it’s convinced you that you need to book a trip to Disney World or Disneyland but money’s tight and you’re not sure you can afford it. In this special, guests use money-saving tips given to them by travel experts to see how well they really work.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Wednesday, June 18 from 9:00am – 10:00am
Original Airdate: April 25, 2008.
Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story :mickey3:
Though Walt Disney is often solely credited as a great pioneer of animation, he would not have his iconic Mickey Mouse character if it were not for the late Ub Iwerks. This documentary about the talented animator who made the early Disney shorts starring Mickey Mouse, assembles rare footage and interviews with animators who worked with Iwerks, all with funding from the very studio he helped start, bitterly left and rejoined years later.
Airing on Ovation TV
Wednesday, June 18 from 8:00pm – 11:00pm AND 11:00pm – 2:00am
Thursday, June 19 from 2:00am – 5:00am
Saturday, June 21 from 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Sunday, June 22 from 2:00am – 4:00am
Original Airdate: 1999
Walt Disney World Resort: Behind the Scenes :balloon:
Explore Disney's Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot Center, and Disney-MGM Studios in this in-depth behind-the-scenes tour. Once a sleepy town, Orlando has become the nation's premiere vacation spot and a rite of passage for children the world over.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Thursday, June 19 from 8:00pm – 9:00pm
Friday, June 20 from 12:00am – 1:00am
Original Airdate: May 6, 2002. Updated April, 2007.
Samantha Brown’s Disney Favorites :fworks:
Samantha Brown explores Disney’s best year-round attractions. When most people think of Disney, they think of the rides but there’s actually some really great food at Disney World as well as amazing shopping opportunities. Brown looks at the rides, food, shopping, characters, shows and parades at Disney World and Disneyland.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Thursday, June 19 from 9:00pm – 10:00pm
Friday, June 20 from 1:00am – 2:00am
Saturday, June 21 from 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Original Airdate: April 11, 2008.
Unwrapped: Walt Disney World Resort :bar:
Ever wonder how those Mickey Mouse ice creams are made? What it takes to cater a fairy tale wedding at Cinderella's castle? Come along as Marc Summers takes you behind-the-scenes to one of the most loved places on earth.
Airing on The Food Network
Saturday, June 21 from 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Undiscovered Walt Disney World :tink:
Beyond the theme parks, restaurants and souvenirs, discover what Walt Disney World offers off the beaten path. Visit unknown sites, untried attractions, see the resort from a bird's eye view, and find out why Mickey is hiding.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Sunday, June 22 from 9:00am – 10:00am
Original Airdate: October 3, 2003.
America’s Favorite Waterparks :swim:
Adrenaline junkies, get ready to experience the wettest and wildest waterparks in the country! Featuring WDW’s Blizzard Beach.
Airing on The Travel Channel
Sunday, June 22 from 11:00am – 12:00pm
Original Airdate: March 18, 2007.
----------------------------------------------------------
~*~Disney Movies~*~
Lilo & Stitch (2002):stitch2:
A lonely girl adopts a dog which is really a mischievous alien hiding from intergalactic hunters. Animated, rated PG. Adult Situations.
Airing on Toon Disney
Tuesday, June 17 from 5:00pm – 6:45pm
Freaky Friday (1995)
An overworked single mother and her teenage daughter magically switch bodies for a day. Live action, rated PG.
Airing on The Disney Channel
Tuesday, June 17 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Wednesday, June 18 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm
The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
A peasant comes to the aid of an arrogant ruler after a conspirator turns him into a llama. Animated, rated G.
Airing on Toon Disney
Wednesday, June 18 from 5:00pm – 6:45pm
Airing on The Disney Channel
Sunday, June 22 from 8:00pm – 9:30pm
Tarzan (1999)
A man raised by apes in the African jungle encounters a professor, his daughter and a suspicious hunter. Animated, rated G.
Airing on Toon Disney
Thursday, June 19 from 5:05pm – 7:00pm
The Journey of Natty Gann (1985)
A teen leaves 1935 Chicago by rail, heading west with a wolf and a drifter to find her father. Live action, rated PG.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Saturday, June 21 from 10:00am – 12:00pm AND 11:00pm – 1:00am
Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
The shipwrecked Robinsons and their three sons build a tree house and fight pirates on a tropical island. Live action, rated G.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Saturday, June 21 from 12:00pm – 3:00pm
Pollyanna (1960)
Here you'll meet Pollyanna, the orphan who brings sunshine into the lives of everyone she meets. But her Aunt Polly (Jane Wyman) is too concerned with appearances, propriety, and local politics to appreciate her effervescent niece. It isn't until the town almost loses their "Glad Girl" that Aunt Polly realizes the power of love and lightheartedness. Live action, rated G.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Saturday, June 21 from 3:00pm – 6:00pm
The Parent Trap (1961)
A prissy Bostonian meets her California-tomboy twin, and they plot to reunite their parents. Live action, rated G.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Saturday, June 21 from 8:00pm – 11:00pm
The Parent Trap (1998)
Identical twins Hallie and Annie were separated at birth when their parents divorced. After the two meet at summer camp, they begin plotting to reunite their estranged parents. Live Action, rated PG.
Airing on ABC Family
Saturday, June 21 from 8:00pm – 11:00pm
Sunday, June 22 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Tarzan II (2005)
The jungle boy runs away from his family out of concern that his presence may cause them harm. Animated, rated G.
Airing on Toon Disney
Sunday, June 22 from 9:10am – 10:45am
The Love Bug (1969)
Family comedy about a magical Volkswagon with human characteristics and a mind of it’s own. Live action, rated G.
Airing on The Hallmark Channel
Sunday, June 22 from 9:30am – 12:00am
All times listed are Eastern.