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Launchpad

Season 1 2021

  • 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z on Disney+
  • 20m
  • 2h (6 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
Filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds were selected and provided with the opportunity to share their perspectives and creative visions that will show audiences what it means to be seen.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

1x01 American Eid

Series Premiere

1x01 American Eid

  • 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z20m

Ameena, a Muslim Pakistani immigrant, wakes up on Eid to find out that she has to go to school. Homesick and heartbroken, she goes on a mission to make Eid a public-school holiday, and in the process, reconnects with her older sister, and embraces her new home, while her new home embraces her.

2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

1x02 Dinner Is Served

1x02 Dinner Is Served

  • 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z20m

A Chinese student at an elite U.S. boarding school realizes excellence is not enough when he tries out for a leadership position no international student has ever applied for.

2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

1x03 Growing Fangs

1x03 Growing Fangs

  • 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z20m

Val Garcia, a Mexican-American teen who is half human/half vampire, has had to keep her identity a secret from both worlds. But when her human best friend shows up at her monster-infested school, she has to confront her truth, her identity, and herself.

2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

1x04 Let's Be Tigers

1x04 Let's Be Tigers

  • 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z20m

Avalon's not ready to process the loss of her mother, but when she's put in charge of a 4-year-old for one night, she finds more comfort than she ever could have expected.

1x05 The Last of the Chupacabras

  • 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z20m

In a world where culture has nearly ceased to exist, one lone Mexican-American struggling to carry on her traditions unknowingly summons a dark and ancient creature to protect her.

2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

1x06 The Little Prince(ss)

1x06 The Little Prince(ss)

  • 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z20m

When Gabriel, a 7-year-old Chinese kid who loves ballet, becomes friends with Rob, another Chinese kid from school, Rob's dad gets suspicious about Gabriel's feminine behavior and decides to intervene.

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