The Disney sequel was originally envisioned as a Disney+ series that would have gone straight to streaming, so it’s only fitting that Moana 2 is now returning to its intended home. The second Moana movie follows its Polynesian princess on a brand new adventure across the sea,

Disney’s decision to release Moana 2 on Disney+ in mid-March is a strategic one. With many students and families enjoying time off for spring break, the film’s arrival on streaming ensures that audiences can enjoy the adventure from the comfort of their homes.

The date that the smash hit animated sequel will arrive on streaming has finally been confirmed. Nearly 4 months after dominating the box office, Moana 2 will arrive on Disney Plus this month. It is set to arrive in just over a week - at the time of writing. The film will begin streaming on Wednesday March 12.

If the distance of a streaming app appeals more than a theater, we now know when the sequel to the 2016 animated movie debuts on Disney Plus. Originally planned as a TV series, Moana 2 follows its Polynesian heroine on a new adventure three years after the first film.