Disney+ is right around the corner and the streaming service is continuing to bolster its content, and now the studio has green-lit a new docuseries.
According to Variety, the streaming service has given a series order to a documentary series about the School of American Ballet from ImagineDocumentaries and DCTV, which will be called On Pointe.
The six-part series will follow a year in the life of young students at the New York City school as they go through some intense training, all in preparation for the New York City Ballets yearly performance of The Nutcracker.
Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Justin Wilkes and Sara Bernstein are executive producers for Imagine. DCTV’s Matthew O’Neill is executive producer and showrunner. Larissa Bills will produce and direct.
On Pointe, is the newest docuseries joining Disney+ alongside Encore!, Marvel’s Hero Project, The Imagineering Story, and The World According To Jeff Goldblum. Along with so much more original programming.
Disney+ is set to launch on November 12, 2019.
Source: Variety