Arrow Media secures first commission for Disney+

Arrow Media secures first commission for Disney+
3 April 2020
We are delighted to announce that Arrow Media is making Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom for Disney+

Tom Brisley, Creative Director, Arrow Media, says: "This is the first direct commission for National Geographic from Disney+ and we are thrilled to be making it. Arrow Media is proud to be granted the first full behind-the-scenes access to see the incredible work that takes place at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park. Their commitment to animal welfare and animal conservation is second to none and it has been such a rewarding experience to capture that in the series. There's no better time to be a factual producer. We are delighted to be consolidating and growing our relationship with National Geographic, Disney+ and other leading streamers. We also have a long-standing relationships with all the main American cable channels and we are delighted to grow with them as their streaming services come on line."

Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom gives viewers an all-access pass behind the scenes of two of the world's most famous animal parks - Disney's Animal Kingdom and Epcot's The Seas. For the first time ever, audiences will be able to see what it takes to care for the rarest and most beautiful creatures on earth, and operate a theme park unlike any other.

Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom is executive produced by ​Tom Brisley, Ash Potterton and Rick Dowlearn. Dean Bushala is supervising producer, and Emma Jones is series edit director.