Disney Cruise Line Sets October 7 Livestream to Unveil New Details About Disney Believe
Disney Cruise Line has announced a special livestream on October 7, 2026, offering the first in-depth look at the upcoming Disney Believe, the line's newest Wish-class cruise ship set to debut in late 2027.
Alongside the announcement, Disney released a new teaser video centered around a simple question:
"Do you believe?"
The teaser explores the meaning of belief through themes of courage, friendship, dreams, and possibility before revealing a lineup of Disney and Pixar characters that hint at the ship's inspiration.
"Do You Believe?" Teaser
The narration asks viewers what they believe in, touching on the power of following your inner voice, relying on friends, and believing that dreams and wishes can become reality.
The teaser concludes by asking:
"It's time to answer the question... Do you believe?"
As the narration ends, pixie dust sweeps across a star-filled sky, revealing the Disney Believe logo surrounded by beloved Disney and Pixar characters.
Characters Featured
The teaser includes appearances from:
Tinker Bell
Joy (Inside Out)
Ariel and Flounder (The Little Mermaid)
Anna and Olaf (Frozen)
Baymax and Hiro (Big Hero 6)
Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde (Zootopia)
Mike Wazowski and Sulley (Monsters, Inc.)
Moana and Maui (Moana)
Snow White with Happy and Doc (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)
Rapunzel (Tangled)
Mirabel and Abuela Alma (Encanto)
Many of these franchises were previously teased when Disney first announced the ship's name, while others—including Inside Out, Big Hero 6, Zootopia, Monsters, Inc., and Tangled—appear in promotional material for the first time.
October 7 Livestream
Disney has not yet shared specifics about the ship's entertainment, dining, staterooms, onboard experiences, or itineraries. Those details are expected to be revealed during the October 7 livestream, which will serve as the first comprehensive presentation for the new vessel.
Special Performance on Disney Wish
Guests sailing aboard the Disney Wish on its October 5 voyage will also be part of the celebration. On October 7, the ship will host a one-night-only performance inspired by Disney Believe, featuring Broadway performer Susan Egan.
About Disney Believe
Disney describes Disney Believe as being inspired by "promise, possibility, and what lies beyond the horizon." It will become the fourth Wish-class ship, joining the Disney Wish, Disney Treasure, and Disney Destiny, with a fifth Wish-class vessel currently scheduled to launch in 2029.
More information about the ship—including onboard experiences, entertainment, and dining—is expected when Disney Cruise Line goes live on October 7.
"Do You Believe?" Teaser
