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Disney in 2008

Last Updated on: June 22nd, 2024

The Walt Disney Company has a rich and lengthy history with decades of amazing movies, shows, and park experiences.

Here is a quick rundown of everything that happened in the world of Disney in the year 2008. I hope you find this lookback in time helpful and entertaining.

Disney 2008 Movies Headlines:

In 2008, Disney released several movies, including:

March 14 – College Road Trip
May 16 – The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
June 27 – WALL-E (Pixar)
October 3 – Beverly Hills Chihuahua
November 21 – Bolt

Overall, 2008 was a fantastic year for Disney films, especially with the release of WALL-E, which captivated audiences with its heartfelt story and stunning animation, and Bolt, which showcased Disney’s continued excellence in animation.

Disney 2008 Parks Headlines:

Disneyland Headlines:

The following changes occurred at Disneyland in 2008:

Toy Story Midway Mania! opened on June 17 in Disney California Adventure, providing guests with an interactive 4D shooting game experience.

Disney World Headlines:

The following changes occurred at Disney World in 2008:

Toy Story Midway Mania! also opened on May 31 in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, becoming an instant favorite among guests.
The American Idol Experience was announced and began preparations for its debut in early 2009 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Disney 2008 Television Headlines:

Disney’s television programming in 2008 continued to provide high-quality family entertainment, introducing new shows that quickly became fan favorites while concluding beloved series in a satisfying way.

New Disney Shows in 2008 included:

The Suite Life on Deck
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (animated series on Cartoon Network)

Disney shows we lost in 2008 included:

Kim Possible (final season)
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (concluded to transition to The Suite Life on Deck)

New Disney Channel Original Movies in 2008 included:

Disney Interactive:

Disney Interactive had a strong year in 2008, with the release of several popular video games, including:

Tinker Bell
Bolt
Disney Sing It

Overall, 2008 was a remarkable year for Disney, highlighted by the opening of new attractions in the parks, the release of beloved films like WALL-E, and the introduction of popular new television shows. This year truly demonstrated Disney’s ability to create magical experiences across all forms of entertainment.

2008 Archives:

Here is the Internet’s largest rundown of all the Disney movies, TV shows, video games, park attractions and more released or opened in the year 2008. New entries added daily, so be sure to check back often.

Disney Movies Released in 2008

Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best Of Both Worlds Concert

Iron Man

High School Musical 3: Senior Year

The Incredible Hulk

Morning Light

Camp Rock

Roadside Romeo

Minutemen

The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian

The Cheetah Girls: One World

Bedtime Stories

The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning

Step Up 2: The Streets

Tinker Bell

Swing Vote

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

Miracle at St. Anna

Bolt

Wall-E

College Road Trip

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Disney Shows Released in 2008

Chuggington

Imagination Movers

The Suite Life on Deck

Disney Songs Released in 2008

Barking at the Moon (Song)

“Barking at the Moon” is a song from the Disney animated film “Bolt“. The song was written by Adam Young, the lead singer of the…

I Thought I Lost You (Song)

“I Thought I Lost You” is a song from the 2008 Disney animated film “Bolt“. The song is performed by the film’s two main characters,…

Down to Earth (Song)

“Down to Earth” is a song from the 2008 Disney-Pixar animated film “WALL-E“. The song was performed by British musician Peter Gabriel and composed by…

Disney Attractions Opened in 2008

Cafe Rix | Coronado Springs | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Disney World restaurant Cafe Rix including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

The Wave | Contemporary Resort | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing (extinct) Disney World restaurant The Wave including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Contempo Cafe | Contemporary Resort | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Disney World restaurant Contempo Cafe including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

T-Rex Restaurant | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing T-Rex at Walt Disney World’s Disney Springs including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Pixie Hollow - Extinct Disney World Attraction

Pixie Hollow | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom’s extinct Pixie Hollow attraction including history, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Toy Story Midway Mania | Disneyland

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Toy Story Midway Mania attraction at Disneyland including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Toy Story Midway Mania | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios’ Toy Story Midway Mania ride including history, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Pixar Play Parade | Disneyland

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Pixar Play Parade attraction at Disneyland including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

High School Musical 3: Right Here! Right Now! | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios’ extinct High School Musical 3: Right Here! Right Now! Show including history, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Block Party Bash Parade - Extinct Disney World

Block Party Bash Parade | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios’ extinct Block Party Bash Parade including history, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Trilo-Bites | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Trilo-Bites restaurant at Walt Disney World’s Disney’s Animal Kingdom including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Rix Sports Bar & Grill | Coronado Springs | Disney World

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Disney World restaurant Rix Sports Bar & Grill including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!