Disney boss Bob Iger had previously announced that Disney+ is launching in India on March 29 via Hotstar. Surprisingly, Hotstar has already rebranded to ‘Disney+ Hotstar’ and majority of the Disney+ content is available ahead of its official launch.

A Hotstar spokesperson has told IGN India that the streaming service is testing the app before its full launch on March 29. The official statement reads, "A limited release of the beta version of the Disney+ Hotstar app is currently being tested with a small number of consumers, in preparation for the full-fledged app launch on 29th March."

The updated Disney+ Hotstar app on iOS

Currently, Disney+ Hotstar offers Star Wars movies and shows such as the Mandalorian, Marvel movies including Avengers: Endgame, Captain America: Civil War, and others. However, Spider-Man: Homecoming and Spider-Man: Far from Home along with Marvel shows including Agent Carter, Inhumans, and Runaways are currently unavailable. Animated Star Wars movies such as LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars, LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales, and the likes as well as animated shows such as Chip’n’Dale, Recess, and the Simpsons are not available.

Pixar movies such as Coco, Cars, Inside Out, Monsters Inc., and Toy Story and Disney’s animated and live-action movies including Aladdin, Bambi, Frozen, the Lion King, and Avatar can be played and downloaded on Disney+ Hotstar. Titles that are currently unavailable on the streaming platform may be added soon.