Disney Programming Event Marks 100 Original Movies

BURBANK: Next month, Disney Channel is scheduled to kick off a multiplatform programming event to commemorate the network’s 100th original movie.

The 100th Disney Channel Original Movie (DCOM), which is a reimagined version of Adventures in Babysitting starring Sabrina Carpenter (Girl Meets World) and Sofia Carson (Descendants), is due to debut this summer. The commemorative programming event, the 100th DCOM Celebration, will premiere on Friday, May 27, with a four-day marathon of the 51 most popular DCOMs followed by encore presentations of these and every other DCOM ever made through June. These movies will be available on Disney Channel, the Disney Channel app and VOD through summer.

The 100th DCOM Celebration is sponsored by Great Wolf Lodge and Shopkins. The programming event will include such titles as Zapped, High School Musical, Teen Beach Movie and Smart House, to name a few. All 100 DCOMs will be available for purchase throughout the summer on iTunes, Amazon Instant Video and Google Play.