How to Watch Disney Junior Online Without Cable For Free

You don't need a cable bill to keep watching Disney Junior. Here's every way to stream it online, and how to do it for free.

Reviewed and updated June 2026 by our cord-cutting team · 4 options

Tune in to Disney Junior for the best preschool programs currently on air like Mickey Mouse Funhouse, Spidey and His Amazing Friends, and Alice's Wonderland Bakery. Other notable titles include the acquired shows PJ Masks and Dino Ranch, as well as reruns like Sofia the First and Doc McStuffins.

You can watch Disney Junior without cable for free on Fubo, Hulu with Live TV, or YouTube TV. You can also stream it with Youtube TV News + Entertainment + Family Plan .

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Watch Disney Junior free with a trial

Start with these. Every service below comes with a free trial, so you can watch Disney Junior without paying a cent, at least to start.

★ Editor’s Pick
Editor's pick for Disney Junior
Fubo
1
Price$73.99
Free trial7 days
Channels covered47

Fubo is a live TV and on-demand streaming service. The platform had it beginning as a soccer stream service, but it quickly became popular as a viable alternative to expensive cable subscriptions in the U.S, offering an attractive bundle of more than 100 live channels as well as an endless array of on-demand movies.

The honest caveat

It leans heavily on sports, and a regional sports fee of a few dollars up to about $17 by ZIP gets added on top.

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Other Kids & Cartoons channels4 total
All channels on Fubo83 total
ABCABC News LiveCBSCBS Sports NetworkCheddarCMTComedy CentralCometCozi TVDisney ChannelDisney JuniorDisney XDE!ESPNESPN2ESPN3FOXFox Business NetworkFox News ChannelFox Sports 1 (FS1)FreeformFXFXXGetTVGRITHallmark ChannelHallmark FamilyHallmark MysteryIFCMTVNational GeographicNBCNBCLXNBCSNNewsmaxNFL NetworkNick Jr.NickelodeonParamount NetworkRSNsSEC NetworkSYFYTastemadeThe Weather ChannelTV LandVH1WillowACC Network (in-market)AccuWeatherBein SportsBig Ten Network (BTN)CBS local channelsCBSNCourt TVCWESPN 4KEstrella TVFETVFMCFOX SOULFox Sports 2 (FS2)fubo Sports NetworkGalavisionGolf ChannelIntravelLocal NowMASNNBC local channelsOlympic ChannelOxygenPopSmithsonian ChannelTelemundoTelemundo local channelsTUDNTUDNxtraTVGUnimasUnimas local channelsUniversal KidsUniversoWGN AmericaYES Network
Features & what you get6 highlights
  • 150+ channels
  • ESPN Unlimited included
  • 250+ channels
  • 4K sports
  • Extra sports
  • 30 channels
Disney Junior free for 3 days
Hulu with Live TV
2
Price$88.99
Free trial3 days
Channels covered57

The “Hulu + Live TV” plan mixes Hulu’s exclusive offering of Originals with around 90 TV channels (the channels available depend on where you live). If you already have Hulu, getting the Live TV addition is usually cheaper than subscribing to another Live TV service. And if when you want to cancel the Live TV plan, you can click “cancel” on Hulu which will give you the option to keep the On-Demand part while canceling the Live TV.

The honest caveat

It caps you at two simultaneous streams, the fewest of the big live-TV services; lifting that cap costs about $10 more a month.

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Other Kids & Cartoons channels5 total
All channels on Hulu with Live TV106 total
A&EABCABC News LiveAnimal PlanetBETBravoCartoon NetworkCBSCBS Sports NetworkCMTCNBCCNNComedy CentralCozi TVDiscovery ChannelDisney ChannelDisney JuniorDisney XDE!ESPNESPN2Food NetworkFOXFox News ChannelFox Sports 1 (FS1)FreeformFXFXXFYIHallmark ChannelHallmark MysteryHGTVHistoryHLNLifetimeMSNBCMTVNational GeographicNBCNBC News NowNBCLXNBCSNNFL NetworkNick Jr.NickelodeonParamount NetworkQVCSEC NetworkSYFYTBSTLCTNTTravel ChanneltruTVUSA NetworkVH1ViceACC NetworkAdult SwimBig Ten NetworkBloomberg TelevisionCBS local channelsCBS NewsCheddar NewsCNN InternationalComedy TVCWDablESPN College ExtraESPNewsESPNUFox BusinessFOX SOULFox Sports 2 (FS2)Fox WeatherFXMGame Show NetworkGet TVGolf ChannelIDJustice Central TVLifetime MoviesLiveNOWLocalishMilitary History ChanelMotor TrendNat Geo WildNBC local channelsNews NationOWNOxygenPopSmithsonian ChannelStart TVTelemundoThe GrioTurner Classic MoviesTVLandUniversal KidsVevo 80sVevo 90sVevo CountryVevo FeaturesVevo Hip-HopVevo PopWeather Channel
Features & what you get8 highlights
  • 95+ channels
  • Ad-supported versions of Disney+ and ESPN Select included
  • Unlimited DVR
  • Ad-free Disney+ and ESPN Select included
  • Ad-free VOD
  • Ad-supported Hulu and Disney+ included
  • Access to Spanish-language channels
  • Access to live TV channels only
Most channels
YouTube TV
3
Price$82.99
Free trial7 days
Channels covered68

Youtube TV has quickly grown into one of the best choices for Live TV, offering both local and national channels like ESPN, CNN, Comedy Central, and others. Youtube TV’s marketing claims that by getting the platform, you could save up to $500 a year on cable. One major draw of the platform is unlimited cloud DVR storage that’s included in the $82.99 plan.

It’s also one of the most widely available Live TV streaming services, as you can get it on virtually every device from Fire TV to XBOX to Smart TV brands like LG.

The honest caveat

At around $83 a month it's one of the priciest options, and add-ons push the bill past $100 fast.

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Other Kids & Cartoons channels5 total
All channels on YouTube TV144 total
ABCAMCAnimal PlanetBBC AmericaBETBravoCartoon NetworkCBSCBS Sports NetworkCheddarCMTCNBCCNNComedy CentralCometCozi TVDiscovery ChannelDisney ChannelDisney JuniorDisney XDDove ChannelE!ESPNESPN2ESPN3Food NetworkFOXFox Business NetworkFox Sports 1 (FS1)FreeformFXFXXHallmark ChannelHallmark FamilyHallmark MysteryHGTVHLNIFCInvestigation Discovery (ID)IONLaw & CrimeMotorTrendMSNBCMTVNational GeographicNBCNBC News NowNBCLXNBCSNNewsmaxNFL NetworkNick Jr.NickelodeonPBSQVCSEC NetworkSYFYTastemadeTBSThe Weather ChannelTLCTNTTravel ChannelTV LandUSA NetworkVH1WE tvWillowABC (depending on zipcode)ACCNAdult SwimBBC World NewsBET HerBig Ten NetworkBounceCBS local channelsCharge!Cheddar NewsCNBC WorldComedy TVCourt TVDablDisneyDocuramaFox NewsFOX SOULFox Sports 2 (FS2)Fox WeatherFXMGalavisionGame Show NetworkGet TVGolf ChannelHSNJustice Central TVLAFC ChannelLive NowLocal NowLocalishMTV 2MTV ClassicMy TVNat Geo WildNBA TVNBC local channelsNBC UniversoNECNNeonNews NationNicktoonsOrlando City ChannelOWNOxygenOxygen True CrimeParamountPBS KidsPBS local channelsPC MagPopRecipe.TVScripps NewsSmithsonian ChannelSNYStart TVSundance TVTBDTCM (Turner Classic Movies)Teen NickTeleHitTelemundo local channelsTennis 2The CWThe Great CoursesThe Walking Dead UniverseTru TVTurner Classic MoviesTYTUnimasUnimas local channelsUniversal KidsUnivisionUnivision local channelsYouTube OriginalsZen channel
Features & what you get8 highlights
  • 100+ channels
  • Unlimited DVR
  • Six accounts
  • 30+ Spanish channels
  • No base required
  • FS1
  • NBC Sports Network
  • All of the ESPN networks

Other ways to watch Disney Junior (no free trial)

These don't offer a free trial, so you'll pay from day one. They're here for completeness and for the cases where they're cheaper or carry something the trial services don't.

Cheapest live with Disney Junior
Youtube TV News + Entertainment + Family Plan 
4
Price$69.99
Free trialNone
Channels covered33

You could look at this plan as a combination of three skinny bundles, but really, the YouTube TV News + Entertainment + Family Plan is simply the YouTube TV base plan, just without all the sports channels. Obviously, that means this plan isn’t meant for sports fans– any stray ones who wandered to this page might suit the YouTube TV Sports Plan better. But for families without any sports fan living at home, switching to this package makes sense for the whole family. Removing the sports channels means removing the pesky RSN fees, while still keeping all the features and all the channels you already love from YouTube TV. Still not convinced? It’s 15% off the cost of the original YouTube TV base plan.

The honest caveat

It skips the sports channels, so it's only worth it if you don't need them.

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Other Kids & Cartoons channels5 total
All channels on Youtube TV News + Entertainment + Family Plan 52 total
ABC News LiveAnimal PlanetBETBravoCartoon NetworkCMTCNBCCNNComedy CentralDiscovery ChannelDisney ChannelDisney JuniorDisney XDE!Food NetworkFreeformFXFXXHallmark ChannelHGTVHLNMTVNational GeographicNBC News NowNewsmaxNick Jr.NickelodeonParamount NetworkQVCTLCTravel ChannelTV LandVH1Adult SwimC-SPANFox BusinessFox NewsFox WeatherFXMGalavisiónGame Show NetworkGREAT AMERICAN FAITH & LIVINGGreat American FamilyHSNLiveNOW from FOXMS NOWNational Geographic WildNewsNationOWNPBS KidsSmithsonian ChannelTurner Classic Movies
Features & what you get8 highlights
  • 3 screen streams
  • 4k
  • Ad-free option
  • DVR
  • First month discount
  • Live TV streaming
  • local channels
  • Multiple profiles

Stream Disney Junior for Free Online

The honest way to watch Disney Junior for free is a free trial, and the trick is not to spend them one at a time. Start one, then start the next when it ends, and you can string together a few weeks of free live TV back to back, usually enough to cover a tournament or a playoff run without paying for a month.

Services with a free trial right now

How to Watch ABC Online Without Cable For Free

If you're cutting cable for Disney Junior, odds are you want ABC too. It's a sister channel, so every service above that carries Disney Junior carries ABC as well, and the same free trials get you both. See our full guide to watching ABC without cable for the per-service breakdown.

Compare every service that carries Disney Junior

ServicePriceFree trialChannels covered
Fubo $73.99 7 days 47 Get it
Hulu with Live TV $88.99 3 days 57 Get it
YouTube TV $82.99 7 days 68 Get it
Youtube TV News + Entertainment + Family Plan  $69.99 None 33 Get it

Frequently asked questions

What's the cheapest way to watch Disney Junior without cable?
Youtube TV News + Entertainment + Family Plan  is the cheapest way to get Disney Junior as a live channel, at $69.99 a month, and it includes it in the base plan instead of charging extra. If you only need Disney Junior for a single show or season, there's nothing stopping you from signing up, watching, and cancelling when it's done. You can come back the next time you need it.
Which service here has the longest free trial?
Fubo has the longest free trial at 7 days. That's long enough to actually test it rather than just poke around for an evening. Confirm Disney Junior is in your live guide. See how the app runs on your own TV. And if you can, watch a live event on a busy night, when streams are most likely to buckle, before you pay for anything.
Which service carries the most channels?
YouTube TV carries the most of the channels we cover, 68 of them. If you're trying to replace a full cable box and not just chasing Disney Junior, that wider lineup can save you from stacking a second subscription on top. It does cost more, though. A bigger lineup almost always means a bigger monthly bill.
Which service has the most Kids & Cartoons channels?
Hulu with Live TV6/8
YouTube TV6/8
Youtube TV News + Entertainment + Family Plan 6/8
Fubo5/8
Which service has the most Kids & Family channels?
Hulu with Live TV6/8
YouTube TV6/8
Youtube TV News + Entertainment + Family Plan 6/8
Fubo5/8
Which service has the most Disney channels?
Fubo13/13
Hulu with Live TV12/13
YouTube TV12/13
Youtube TV News + Entertainment + Family Plan 8/13

How we choose the best streaming services

Cheapest is the question everyone starts with, and it's the wrong place to stop. A $35 plan that drops Disney Junior the month after you sign up hasn't saved you anything. So the first number we pay attention to is the real one, what you owe after the introductory month ends, not the figure in the ad. From there it comes down to whether the channels you actually want sit in the base plan or get stranded in an add-on, how the service behaves day to day (a slow app and a useless DVR wear on you faster than you'd expect), and how much of a fight it puts up when you decide to leave.

Whatever lands at the top of a list like this is the service that gets most of that right for the most people. Once in a while that's also the cheapest one. Usually it isn't.

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Bilal Zouheir

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Bilal started A Good Movie to Watch in 2013 and runs its cord-cutting coverage. He's had an account with just about every live TV and streaming service in the US at one point, usually paid for out of his own pocket, and he won't put one on a list until he's used it on an actual TV. He's a member of the Nevada Film Critics Society.
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Isabella Endrinal

Staff Writer
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