Preschool powerhouse CoComelon will have a new streaming home. Disney+ has picked up the hit animated series, which has been a Netflix mainstay since 2020. The move is slated for January 2027.
CoComelon, from Candle Media-owned Moonbug Entertainment, originated on YouTube where it continues to be among the most popular channels. It also has been the top preschool title on Netflix, fueling the global streamer’s growth in kids and family programming.
Meanwhile, Disney has always been the preeminent brand for kids programming, and CoComelon, currently the #6 streaming show for preschool kids (2-5) according to Nielsen, will join the top 3 titles in the demo on Disney+: Bluey (#1), Spidey and His Amazing Friends (#2) and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (#3).
According to Netflix sources, the streamer opted not to renew the CoComelon license due to decline in viewership for the preschool phenom, which was down nearly
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