Published 19:14 IST, April 2nd 2020

Download Disney Plus Hotstar app: Check how to download and subscribe to the service

Disney Plus is launching its video streaming service in India on April 3 through Hotstar. Learn how to download Disney Plus Hotstar app and subscribe to it.

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Disney Plus is finally set to go live at midnight on April 3 in India, via Hotstar. much-awaited video streaming platform from Walt Disney Company was scheduled for a launch on March 29, along with Indian Premier League; however, it had been delayed after suspension of league.

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How to download Disney Plus Hotstar app?

Disney+ is launching in country through Hotstar, meaning re won’t be a dedicated Disney+ Hotstar app to access Disney Plus catalogue. move to merge Disney Plus catalogue with Hotstar does t come as a surprise as Disney owns Hotstar. Disney will solely rely on Hotstar’s ready-made streaming infrastructure to offer its services.

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How to subscribe to Disney Plus Hotstar app?

Existing Hotstar subscribers will be automatically upgraded and charged new prices once y renew ir memberships on platform. A new Disney+ Hotstar VIP subscription is available at ₹365 a year, whereas a Disney+ Hotstar Premium can be purchased for ₹999 per year until midnight. From April 3, Disney+ Hotstar VIP will be available at ₹399, while Disney+ Hotstar Premium will go up to ₹1,499. Premium subscribers will have access to all programming available to VIP subscribers. Moreover, y will also get access to 29 Disney Plus originals, including some of popular U.S. shows from HBO, Fox, and Showtime.

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Disney Plus Hotstar red carpet premiere

re won’t be a physical red carpet event due to ongoing coronavirus pandemic; however, you will be able to stay at home and watch premiere as Disney+ Hotstar will be organising a virtual red carpet premiere for launch of service. As a prelude to full launch, Disney+ Hotstar will host a virtual premiere of new remake of Lion King at 6 PM on Thursday, followed by Mandalorian at 8 PM. Make sure you have a Disney+ Hotstar VIP or Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscription to watch virtual premiere.

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19:14 IST, April 2nd 2020