Episode 1
Crosswalk
7m7.0 / 10
A law-abiding citizen must find his inner strength to cross the street at a light that won't change.
Episode credits
Directed by Ryan Green
TV series
Walt Disney Animation Studios: Short Circuit Experimental Films
2020TV-PG2 seasons7.5 / 10
If you could tell any story with the team of talented artists at Walt Disney Animation Studios, what would you create? Welcome to Short Circuit, an experimental, innovative program where anyone at the Studio can pitch an idea and get selected to create their own short film.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Walt Disney Animation Studios: Short Circuit Experimental Films premiered January 24, 2020. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
If you could tell any story with the team of talented artists at Walt Disney Animation Studios, what would you create? Welcome to Short Circuit, an experimental, innovative program where anyone at the Studio can pitch an idea and get selected to create their own short film.
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Episode 2
Going Home
7m7.3 / 10
A story about growing up and the meaning of home in which a young adult repeatedly visits his hometown, but with every new arrival he starts to face the inevitable: change.
Episode credits
Directed by Jacob Frey
Episode 3
No. 2 to Kettering
6m5.6 / 10
On a dreary, ordinary morning, a girl learns how the power of laughter can lift even the most sullen among her fellow bus riders along their journey to Kettering.
Episode credits
Directed by Liza Rhea
Episode 4
Dinosaur Barbarian
6m5.6 / 10
Battling evil is all in a day's work for Dinosaur Barbarian, but what about taking out the trash? Sometimes even a superhero needs to clean up his act.
Episode credits
Directed by Kim Hazel
Episode 5
Songs to Sing in the Dark
5m6.4 / 10
Two creatures living in the depths of a dark cave engage in a battle of acoustic one-upmanship. As things escalate, they come to realize that they are stronger together.
Episode credits
Directed by Riannon Delanoy
Episode 6
Reflect
3m6.0 / 10mid season
A ballet dancer battles her own reflection, overcoming doubt and fear by channeling her inner strength, grace and power.
Episode credits
Directed by Hillary BradfieldGuest stars Leah Latham
Episode 7
Life Drawings
7m
An artist's passion and perseverance are told through a series of self-portraits.
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Episode 8
Maddie & the Test
6m
Ten-year-old Maddie confronts her deepest fears during a test at school.
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Cast
Maddix RobinsonNoah (voice)
Samantha StendalSkylar (voice)
Bonnie PoppOld Rae (voice)
Roy ConliOld Bert (voice)
Chris WilliamsYoung Bert (voice)Lauren Nicole BrownRachel (voice)
Leah LathamBallet Teacher (voice)
Tucker GilmoreAdditional Voices (voice)Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 22
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Disney+
Walt Disney Animation StudiosUnited States
Themes
short film