November 17

Theatrical releases

Shorts

• 1934 - The Dognapper

Films

• 1989 - The Little Mermaid
• 2000 - Bounce (Miramax Films)
• 2023 - Next Goal Wins (Searchlight Pictures)

Television

• 1954 - The Disneyland episode "The Donald Duck Story" premieres on ABC.
• 1963 - The Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color episode "The Truth About Mother Goose" premieres on NBC.
• 1985 - The Disney Channel Premiere Film The Blue Yonder premieres on the Disney Channel.
• 1987 - The DuckTales episode "Ducks of the West" premieres in syndication.
• 1989
  • The DuckTales episode "The Masked Mallard" premieres in syndication.
  • The Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers episode "When Mice Were Men" premieres in syndication.
• 1992 - The Goof Troop episode "Come Fly with Me" premieres in syndication.
• 1993 - The Bonkers episode "The Dimming" premieres in syndication.
• 1994 - The Aladdin episode "Night of the Living Mud" premieres in syndication.
• 1995
  • The Timon & Pumbaa episode "Back Out in the Outback/Gabon with the Wind" and the Bill Nye the Science Guy episode "Marine Mammals" premiere in syndication.
  • The Boy Meets World episode "Rave On" premieres on ABC.
• 1996 - The Brotherly Love episode "Downtown Girl" premieres on The WB.
• 1997
  • The Bear in the Big Blue House episode "A Plant Grows in Bear's House" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
  • 101 Dalmatians: The Series premieres in syndication with the episode "The Good-bye Chick".
• 2000 - The Buzz Lightyear of Star Command episode "Revenge of the Raenoks" premieres on UPN and in syndication.
• 2001 - The House of Mouse episode "Everybody Loves Mickey" premieres on ABC.
• 2003 - Lilo & Stitch: The Series premieres on Disney Channel with the episode "Elastico".
• 2006 - The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse episode "Sleeping Minnie" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
• 2007
  • The Handy Manny episodes "Squeeze's Day Off/Renaldo's Pretzel Castle" premiere on Playhouse Disney.
  • The BunnyTown episode "Bunny Giggles" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
  • The Suite Life of Zack & Cody episode "A Tale of Two Houses" premieres on Disney Channel.
• 2008 - The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse episode "Secret Spy Daisy" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
• 2009 - My Friends Tigger & Pooh premieres on Playhouse Disney with the episodes "Roo's Pebble in the Pond/Darby's Super Sleuth Surprise".
• 2010 - The Imagination Movers episode "Knight Time" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
• 2013 - The Once Upon a Time episode "Think Lovely Thoughts" premieres on ABC.
• 2014
  • The Kickin' It episode "Kickin' It In The Office" premieres on Disney XD.
  • The Star Wars Rebels episode "Empire Day" premieres on Disney XD (originally premiered on WatchDisneyXD.com on November 10).
  • The Kirby Buckets episode "Kirby Almighty" premieres on Disney XD.
• 2015
  • The Evermoor Chronicles episode "Drifty" premieres on Disney Channel.
  • The Muppets episode "Too Hot to Handler" premieres on ABC.
  • The Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode "Many Heads, One Tale" premieres on ABC.
  • The Goldie & Bear episodes "Bear's Red Shoes/Goose Sitters" premiere on Disney Channel.
• 2017
  • The Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures episodes "Pit Stop and Go!/Alarm on the Farm!" premiere on Disney Channel.
  • The Vampirina episodes "Batty Fever/Poetry Day" premiere on Disney Channel.
  • The Andi Mack episode "Mama" premieres on Disney Channel.
  • The Once Upon a Time episodes "Eloise Gardener" and "Pretty in Blue" premiere on ABC.
  • The K.C. Undercover episode "Stormy Weather" premieres on Disney Channel.
• 2018 - The DuckTales (2017) episode "Storkules in Duckburg!" premieres on Disney Channel.
• 2019
  • The Star Wars Resistance episode "The Relic Raiders" premieres on Disney XD and Disney Channel.
  • Part two of the Spider-Man episode "Goblin War, Part Two" premieres on Disney XD.
• 2023
  • The Mickey Mouse Funhouse episodes "Mickey's Sky-High Birthday!/The What About Me Birthday" premiere on Disney Channel and Disney Jr.
  • The Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures episodes "The Great Leaf Glide/The Harvest Feast" premiere simultaneously on Disney Channel and Disney XD.

Streaming

• 2017
  • The Punisher premiered on Netflix with the following episodes:
    • "3 AM"
    • "Two Dead Men"
    • "Kandahar"
    • "Resupply"
    • "Gunner"
    • "The Judas Goat"
    • "Crosshairs"
    • "Cold Steel"
    • "Front Toward Enemy"
    • "Virtue of the Victorious"
    • "Danger Close"
    • "Home"
    • "Memento Mori"
• 2020
  • The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special premieres on Disney+.
  • Disney+ was launched in Latin America.
• 2021 - Marvel's Hit-Monkey premieres on Hulu.
• 2022 - Disney+ is launched in the Philippines.
• 2023
  • Dashing Through the Snow premieres on Disney+.
  • The Goosebumps episode "Welcome to Horrorland" premieres on Disney+.

Home media

• 2009 - Scrubs: The Complete Eighth Season (ABC Studios) (Blu-Ray release)

Video games

• 2009 - The Princess and the Frog is released for Wii and Nintendo DS.

Books

• 2010 - The Art of Tangled

Theme park happenings

• 2015 - Mickey and the Wondrous Book premieres in the Storybook Theater at Hong Kong Disneyland.

Events

• 2022 - A Sofia the First spinoff series is announced.^[1]

People

Births

• 1907 - Les Clark † (animator)
• 1925 - Walter Peregoy † (artist, color stylist, and background artist)
• 1928 - Rance Howard † (actor)
• 1944
  • Danny DeVito (actor, voice actor, comedian, director, producer, and screenwriter)
  • Gary Goldman (film producer, director, animator, screenwriter, writer, and voice actor)
• 1949 - Jon Avnet (director, producer, and screenwriter)
• 1951 - Stephen Root (actor, voice actor, and comedian)
• 1960 - RuPaul (drag queen, actor, model, singer, television personality, and author)
• 1964 - Ralph Garman (actor, voice actor, comedian, and TV and radio host)
• 1967 - John Kennedy (puppeteer and puppet builder)
• 1972 - Leonard Roberts (actor)
• 1978
  • Rachel McAdams (actress)
  • Nonso Anozie (actor)
• 2004 - Andre Robinson (actor and voice actor)

Deaths

• 1989 - Billy Lee (actor)
• 2012 - Bonnie Lynn Fields (actress and Mouseketeer)

References