Best Disney Plus shows – originals and returning favourites

Jen is a self-aware young woman who lives in a world where everybody except her has a superpower. Comedy starring Mairead Tyers

Early 17th-century Japan teeters on the brink of civil war in a 10-part adaptation of James Clavell's best-selling novel. In the year 1600, the Council of Regents unites against Lord Yoshii Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada), lighting the fuse on a devastating civil war that will definite the century in Japan. Bureaucrat Ishido Kazunari (Takehiro Hira) is Toranaga's fiercest rival and the Lord turns to his trusted general Toda Hiromatsu (Tokuma Nishioka) for advice as conflict looms. A mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village and pilot John Blackthorne (Cosmo Jarvis) bears secrets that could benefit Toranaga. They unite with the help of translator and Christian noblewoman Toda Mariko (Anna Sawai), who intends to honour her late father and restore her family name in the shadow of her jealous husband Toda Hirokatsu (Shinnosuke Abe)

American thriller starring Claire Danes as a CIA agent convinced that a rescued Marine held captive by al-Qaeda as a PoW was turned by the enemy and now threatens the United States.

A globe-trotting mystery spanning decades threatens to tear one grief-stricken family apart in an eight-part drama based on Charmaine Wilkerson's best-selling novel. In California, widow Eleanor Bennett (Chipo Chung) loses her hard-fought battle with cancer and the reading of her will brings together her two estranged children, Benny (Adrienne Warren) and Byron (Ashley Thomas). They are bequeathed a flash drive of their mother's untold history, narrated by the late matriarch, which charts her odyssey from the Caribbean to America via Italy, Scotland and England. The truth about Eleanor's troubled past as a runaway bride named Covey (Mia Isaac) in the late 1960s, who is suspected of her husband's murder and goes on the run, dumbfounds Benny and Byron. They reevaluate everything they thought they knew about their mother and their origins

The street urchin from Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist is now a surgeon in 1850s Australia but he cannot outrun his predilection for crime. Drama starring Thomas Brodie-Sangster, David Thewlis, Maia Mitchell and Damon Herriman

Phil tries to teach his son a lesson by stealing his unlocked bike - but takes the wrong one, Manny has a heart-to-heart with Claire, and Mitchell and Claire's mother visits.

Gen Z amateur sleuth Darby Hart attempts to prove her credentials by solving a murder at a secluded retreat. Mystery thriller starring Emma Corrin and Harris Dickinson

Author Rick Riordan kickstarted his hugely popular Percy Jackson & The Olympians adventures based on Greek mythology in 2005 with The Lightning Thief. Rich source material is reimagined as an eight-part fantasy by Riordan and co-creator Jonathan E Steinberg, laying the groundwork for a multi-year expansion covering the entire literary catalogue. Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson (Walker Scobell) is blissfully unaware that he is the product of a romance between his mortal mother Sally (Virginia Kull) and the god of the sea, Poseidon (Toby Stephens). Exposed as a demi-god, Percy attends Camp Half-Blood under the direction of Dionysus (Jason Mantzoukas) with his best friend Grover Underwood (Aryan Simhadri), who is actually a satyr. Together, they face erroneous accusations that Percy has stolen a thunderbolt belonging to Zeus (Lance Reddick). Annabeth Chase (Leah Sava Jeffries), a daughter of Athena, joins the quest and the three youngsters face terrifying adversaries including the gorgon Medusa (Jessica Parker Kennedy)

Sitcom following the life of June (Dreama Walker) after she moves to New York from Indiana, where she ends up moving in with Chloe (Krysten Ritter), a shameless con artist and swindler.

Comedy horror series. A look into the daily (or rather, nightly) lives of three vampires who've lived together for over 100 years, in Staten Island.

Former Jedi apprentice Ahsoka Tano investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy in a sci-fi adventure set in the Star Wars universe. Starring Rosario Dawson.

American sci-fi drama with David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson following the exploits of FBI special agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully as they investigate paranormal phenomena.

Timothy Olyphant reprises his role as Deputy US Marshal Raylan Givens from the Emmy Award-winning western Justified for a seven-part mini-series inspired by Elmore Leonard's novel City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit. Givens is raising his teenage daughter Willa (Vivian Olyphant) in Miami where he still upholds the law, far removed from the bloodshed in Kentucky. The pursuit of justice leads him to Detroit, where he joins local police including Detective Maureen Downey (Marin Ireland) in their pursuit of sadistic and elusive criminal Clement Mansell (Boyd Holbrook), known locally as The Oklahoma Wildman. As Givens knows only too well, sometimes you have to bend the rules a little to achieve the desired outcome

Drama inspired by the true story of one couple, who risked their lives to hide persecuted Jews during the Second World War.

Toby Fleishman knew what to expect when he and his wife of almost 15 years separated: weekends and every other holiday with the kids, some residual bitterness, and the occasional moment of tension in their co-parenting negotiations.

About Black women, beauty and identity through the distinctive lens of Black hair. Will lead the audience through a revelatory journey of connecting the personal tales of phenomenal Black women to broader societal and historic themes.

Comedy with Donald Glover. He plays Earnest Marks, a college dropout who hopes to redeem himself by managing the career of his cousin, the up-and-coming rapper Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles.

Hard-hitting drama about the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the 1980s, beginning with with educated youngster Franklin Saint seeking a way to get on in life.

Drama about America's struggle with opioid addiction, starring Michael Keaton and Will Poulter. Richard Sackler launches a powerful new painkiller, a DEA agent learns of black market pills and federal prosecutors open a case into OxyContin. With Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, Rosario Dawson and John Hoogennakker

Steven Grant discovers he's been granted the powers of an Egyptian moon god. But he soon finds out that these newfound powers can be both a blessing and a curse to his troubled life. Comic-book adventure, starring Oscar Isaac

A pack of elite clone troopers, set out to tackle several audacious mercenary missions across the galaxy. Animated action from the Star Wars universe, with voices from Dee Bradley Baker, Michelle Ang and Noshir Dalal

The travels of a lone bounty hunter in the outer reaches of the galaxy, far from the authority of the New Republic.

Award-winning comedy drama about the lives of Indigenous North American people resident on a reservation in Oklahoma.

Andrew Garfield and Daisy Edgar-Jones headline a gripping seven-part dramatisation of Jon Krakauer's non-fiction novel, which has been adapted for the screen by Dustin Lance Black for director David Mackenzie. Detective Jeb Pyre (Garfield), a devout Mormon, and Detective Bill Taba (Gil Birmingham) investigate the brutal 1984 murders of Brenda Wright Lafferty (Edgar-Jones) and her baby daughter in a quiet suburb in the Salt Lake Valley, Utah. Brenda was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and police enquiries unearth shocking secrets about the Lafferty family and their unyielding faith. Pyre is compelled to question his own devotion to the Lord as he exposes violence and retribution in the name of religion.