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Disney Branded Television / Disney Channel / Suzanne Todd Productions

Descendants: Wicked Wonderland

Descendants · Descendants Collection

2026 95 min
Musical Fantasy Adventure Family
Disney+
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Overview

Red and Chloe discover that changing the past created a new villain, forcing them and a new group of young heroes to save the Queen of Hearts and Wonderland.
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Editorial Review

By FindEdition Cinema Desk

Why it is trending now

The film premieres on Disney Channel today and reaches Disney+ the following day, placing it in an immediate release-window search spike.

A direct sequel

The story follows the consequences of Red and Chloe changing the timeline in Descendants: The Rise of Red.

New Wonderland descendants

Pink, Max, Luis and Hazel expand the younger ensemble while legacy characters connect the film to previous installments.

Music remains central

Disney is supporting the release with a full soundtrack, new villain anthem and large-scale choreography.

Review status

A scored review should be added after sufficient verified audience and critic reactions become available.

Pros

  • Confirmed 95-minute runtime
  • Immediate Disney Channel and Disney+ release momentum
  • Established Descendants franchise audience
  • Large returning and new ensemble
  • Official Disney portrait and landscape assets used

Cons

  • Critical and audience reception is not yet established
  • The story depends on events from The Rise of Red
  • A full scored review should wait until verified reactions are available
Verdict Review pending. The launch-day opportunity is driven by the established Descendants audience, new Wonderland characters and simultaneous Disney Channel and Disney+ attention.

AI Review

Descendants: Wicked Wonderland is the fifth movie in Disney's Descendants franchise. Directed by Kimmy Gatewood, the 95-minute musical fantasy follows Red and Chloe as they confront new consequences from changing the past. Maddox Hatter captures the Queen of Hearts, forcing them to work with Pink, Luis, Hazel and Max. The film premieres on Disney Channel on July 16, 2026 and streams on Disney+ from July 17.

Review pending. The launch-day opportunity is driven by the established Descendants audience, new Wonderland characters and simultaneous Disney Channel and Disney+ attention.

Recommended for Descendants fans, Disney musical viewers and families following Red and Chloe's continuing Wonderland story.

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Status
Franchise Continuation

Disney developed the fifth Descendants film as a direct continuation of The Rise of Red.

Title Announcement

Disney announced the title Descendants: Wicked Wonderland and confirmed returning legacy performers.

Casting

Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker returned alongside new performers playing Pink, Max, Luis, Hazel and other descendants.

Production

The movie was produced for Disney Branded Television and Disney Channel with Suzanne Todd Productions.

First Look

Disney released the first teaser in February 2026.

Release Date Announcement

Disney confirmed a July 16 Disney Channel premiere and July 17 Disney+ release.

Official Trailer

The official trailer and villain anthem debuted on June 26, 2026.

Premiere

The film premieres on Disney Channel on July 16, 2026.

Streaming Release

The film begins streaming on Disney+ on July 17, 2026.

Production

Franchise Continuation

Disney developed the fifth Descendants film as a direct continuation of The Rise of Red.

Title Announcement

Disney announced the title Descendants: Wicked Wonderland and confirmed returning legacy performers.

Casting

Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker returned alongside new performers playing Pink, Max, Luis, Hazel and other descendants.

Production

The movie was produced for Disney Branded Television and Disney Channel with Suzanne Todd Productions.

First Look

Disney released the first teaser in February 2026.

Release Date Announcement

Disney confirmed a July 16 Disney Channel premiere and July 17 Disney+ release.

Official Trailer

The official trailer and villain anthem debuted on June 26, 2026.

Premiere

The film premieres on Disney Channel on July 16, 2026.

Streaming Release

The film begins streaming on Disney+ on July 17, 2026.

Streaming

Disney+

Cast

Kylie Cantrall Red
Malia Baker Chloe Charming
Liamani Segura Pink
Brendon Tremblay Max Hatter
Alexandro Byrd Luis Madrigal
Kiara Romero Hazel Hook
Joel Oulette Robbie Hood
Zavien Garrett Felix Facilier
Ryan McEwen Squirmy Smee
Dayton Paradis Squeaky Smee
Leonardo Nam Maddox Hatter
Melanie Paxson Fairy Godmother
Paolo Montalban King Charming
Brandy Norwood Cinderella
Rita Ora Queen of Hearts
Awkwafina Chessy the Cat

Characters

Red Kylie Cantrall
Chloe Charming Malia Baker
Pink Liamani Segura
Max Hatter Brendon Tremblay
Luis Madrigal Alexandro Byrd
Hazel Hook Kiara Romero
Robbie Hood Joel Oulette
Felix Facilier Zavien Garrett
Squirmy Smee Ryan McEwen
Squeaky Smee Dayton Paradis
Maddox Hatter Leonardo Nam
Fairy Godmother Melanie Paxson
King Charming Paolo Montalban
Cinderella Brandy Norwood
Queen of Hearts Rita Ora
Chessy the Cat Awkwafina

Crew

Kimmy Gatewood Director
Tamara Chestna Writer
Dan Frey Writer / Executive Producer
Ru Sommer Writer / Executive Producer
Suzanne Todd Executive Producer
Gary Marsh Executive Producer
Katie Ennis Editor
Torin Borrowdale Composer
Emilio Dosal Choreographer

Videos

Official Trailer

Soundtrack

  1. Mad-Wicked Wonderland — Descendants: Wicked Wonderland Cast
  2. Perfect Princess — Descendants: Wicked Wonderland Cast
  3. The Girl I Used to Be — Brandy Norwood and Rita Ora

Trivia

  • Descendants: Wicked Wonderland is the fifth film in Disney's Descendants franchise.
  • The confirmed runtime is 95 minutes.
  • The film premieres on Disney Channel on July 16, 2026.
  • The movie begins streaming on Disney+ on July 17, 2026.
  • Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker return as Red and Chloe.
  • Liamani Segura joins the story as Red's sister Pink.
  • Awkwafina voices Chessy the Cat.
  • Melanie Paxson is the only performer to appear in all five main Descendants films.
  • The soundtrack includes more original songs than any previous Descendants movie.
  • The villain anthem Mad-Wicked Wonderland was released before the movie premiere.

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Descendants: Wicked Wonderland is the fifth movie in Disney's Descendants franchise. Directed by Kimmy Gatewood, the 95-minute musical fantasy follows Red and Chloe as they confront new consequences from changing the past. Maddox Hatter captures the Queen of Hearts, forcing them to work with Pink, Luis, Hazel and Max. The film premieres on Disney Channel on July 16, 2026 and streams on Disney+ from July 17. Similar picks: Highly Rated Musical, Similar Fantasy, Highly Rated Fantasy