Disney Plus Parental Controls Update

More Marvel titles are headed to Disney+! With the announcement of more mature titles coming to Disney+ like "Jessica Jones", "The Punisher" and "Luke Cage", Disney+ has also announced they will prompt all U.S. users to update their parental controls (if they choose to). Parental controls include creating Kid Profiles, restricting content based on content ratings and setting a Profile PIN for entry into profiles that include access to more mature content. Read on to learn more about the Marvel titles coming to Disney+ and about content ratings and parental controls.

Disney+ Announces New Updates to Parental Controls Along with Addition of Marvel Titles

On March 16th, Disney+ will add more Marvel live-action series titles to its expansive content offering in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand with the addition of “Daredevil,” “Jessica Jones,” “Luke Cage,” “Iron Fist,” “The Defenders,” and “The Punisher,” plus “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” in the U.S., giving fans access to more from the Marvel collection, all in one place.

​With the addition of these titles, Disney+ will concurrently release an update to its Parental Controls in the U.S. that will prompt all subscribers to update their settings.


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Disney+ Parental Controls | What Do You Need to Do?

​When opening Disney+ for the first time on or after March 16th, all subscribers in the U.S. will be prompted to update their Parental Controls.

When Parental Controls are turned on, the main account holder can then select a specific content rating for each profile on the account. A profile PIN can also be set to restrict access to the profile that includes the R, TV-MA content rating.

Curious about content ratings? The below images show helpful charts for ratings for films and television shows on Disney+. Please note there are currently no R rated films available on Disney+. Hop over to the Disney+ help page for more information.

Disney+ Parental Controls | What If You Don't Do Anything?

​Those that choose to keep their settings the same will continue to enjoy Disney+ as they always have within a TV-14 content rating environment, with the option to make changes at any time under Profile settings.


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Disney+ Marvel | New & Current Offerings

The dedicated Marvel brand page on Disney+ already serves as home to the largest Marvel collection with hundreds of hours of movies and shows.

This includes the Marvel Studios movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe such as “Avengers: Endgame” and “Black Panther”  as well as other Marvel movie franchises like “X-Men”.

In addition to films, the Marvel brand page also includes Disney+ Original series like:

• “WandaVision"
• “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier"
• “Loki"
• “Hawkeye”
• “What If…?”

Specials and shorts, and documentaries that go behind the scenes like “Marvel Studios Assembled” can also be found under the dedicated Marvel brand page on Disney+.

Beginning March 16th the new Marvel offerings will include:

• “Daredevil"
• “Jessica Jones”
• “Luke Cage”
• “Iron Fist"
• “The Defenders”
• “The Punisher"
• “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” (U.S. only)

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