The Mandalorian and Grogu Disney Plus Release Date: 7 Details
The Mandalorian and Grogu Disney Plus release date is September 2, 2026. Lucasfilm’s first big-screen adventure built around Din Djarin and Grogu will begin streaming exclusively on Disney+ after opening in theaters on May 22.
Disney has positioned the streaming launch as a larger Mandalorian event. The movie arrives alongside a new official podcast and the animated LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian special. Here are the seven details worth knowing before the movie reaches Disney+.
Table of Contents
- When The Mandalorian and Grogu hits Disney+
- Where the movie will stream
- How long the theatrical-to-streaming window lasted
- What home viewers get before Disney+
- Who is in the cast
- What the movie is about
- What else launches on September 2
1. When Is The Mandalorian and Grogu Coming to Disney Plus?
The movie begins streaming on Disney+ on September 2, 2026. Disney+ lists the title as coming that day, and Disney’s press release confirms that it will stream exclusively on the service.
The timing makes it one of the biggest early-September streaming arrivals. For a wider look at what else is arriving soon, see our September 2026 movie guide.
2. Where Can You Stream The Mandalorian and Grogu?
Disney+ is the subscription-streaming home. The movie is not debuting simultaneously across several subscription services. Disney says the September 2 premiere is exclusive to Disney+.
The Disney+ listing identifies the movie as PG-13 and shows IMAX Enhanced support, making the streaming version especially relevant for viewers with larger televisions or home-theater setups.
3. How Long Was the Theatrical-to-Streaming Window?
The Mandalorian and Grogu opened in theaters on May 22, 2026. Its Disney+ debut on September 2 comes a little more than three months later.
That window gave Lucasfilm time to separate the theatrical run from the subscription-streaming launch rather than moving the film immediately from cinemas to Disney+.
4. Can You Already Watch It at Home?
Yes, but Disney+ is not the first home-viewing option. StarWars.com says the movie is already available through digital retailers including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango. Physical editions are also available, including 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray.
The home-release material adds bonus features such as behind-the-scenes featurettes and director Jon Favreau’s audio commentary. StarWars.com lists a 133-minute runtime and a PG-13 rating.
5. Who Is in The Mandalorian and Grogu Cast?
Pedro Pascal returns as Din Djarin, with Grogu continuing as his young apprentice. The film also introduces Sigourney Weaver as Colonel Ward and Jeremy Allen White as Rotta the Hutt.
Disney’s official listing also credits Brendan Wayne, Lateef Crowder, Jonny Coyne and Martin Scorsese. Jon Favreau directs the film.
6. What Is The Mandalorian and Grogu About?
The story takes place after the fall of the Empire, when scattered Imperial warlords still threaten the galaxy. The New Republic recruits Din Djarin and Grogu as it tries to protect what the Rebellion fought to build.
The film extends the story of the Disney+ series into a standalone feature rather than functioning as a simple recap of the television seasons.
7. What Else Launches With It on September 2?
Disney is turning September 2 into a broader Mandalorian event. An official The Mandalorian and Grogu podcast launches on Disney+ at 6:00 p.m. PT, while LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian debuts as a separate animated special.
The LEGO special retells material from all three seasons of The Mandalorian with a comedic approach, giving families another way to revisit Din Djarin and Grogu’s story.
Final Take
The Mandalorian and Grogu arrives on Disney+ September 2, 2026. The streaming release follows its May theatrical launch and comes with a wider Star Wars push that includes a podcast and LEGO special. Viewers who do not want to wait for Disney+ can already find the movie through digital purchase and physical-media options.