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Coven Academy begins on Freeform before its Disney+ and Hulu release

Coven Academy begins on Freeform before its Disney+ and Hulu release
NewsMythscribe1 October 2026

Disney's New Orleans-set teen witch drama starts on Freeform on October 1, then reaches Disney+ and Hulu on October 2 with 21 short-form chapters.

Disney's Coven Academy starts on Freeform on October 1, with its 21-chapter season arriving on Disney+ and Hulu the following day. Set in New Orleans, the scripted drama follows Briar, a teenager who leaves New York with questions about her mother's death and is told she must first form a coven with classmates Sasha

and Tegan. Disney describes the show as a story about friendship, grief, secrets and identity, with witches and warlocks navigating the pressures of high school. The series comes from Disney Kids and Family and Tim Federle's Chorus Boy Productions. Federle, creator and executive producer of High School Musical: The

Musical: The Series , has described Charmed , The Craft and The Vampire Diaries among its inspirations. The US schedule separates the broadcast premiere from the streaming launch: Freeform airs it Thursday, while Disney+ and Hulu list it for Friday. Disney's announcement does not establish international availability

dates. See Disney's series feature and trailer and official key art. Headline image: Disney / Freeform. Official or creator promotional artwork.

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