Disney TV: July 18-23 — “Elena of Avalor” Debuts

MERC, MILES

Monday, July 18

Miles from Tomorrowland “Galloping Groundshakers / Galactech: March of the Robo-Penguins”  (9:00 – 9:30 A.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
“Galloping Groundshakers” – The Callistos’ family adventure becomes a race to save a rare species.

“Galactech: March of the Robo-Penguins” – After a group of robo-penguins gets lost in a blizzard, Miles and Mirandos help herd them home.

LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures “Race on Tatooine” (10:00 – 10:30 A.M. EDT on Disney XD)
The Freemakers are lured into a trap by Graballa.

Star vs. The Forces of Evil “Mr. Candle Cares / Red Belt” (10:30 – 11:00 A.M. EDT on Disney XD)
“Mr. Candle Cares” – Star rebels after the school guidance counselor, Mr. Candle, insists that her future is set in stone.
*Dave “Gruber” Allen (“Freaks and Geeks”) guest stars as Mr. Candle and Rider Strong (“Boy Meets World”) reprises his role as Star’s ex-boyfriend Tom.

“Red Belt” – Marco finally decides to focus on earning his red belt in karate.

Pickle and Peanut “What Lies Beneath / The Rat King Moves In” (11:00 – 11:30 A.M. EDT on Disney XD)
“What Lies Beneath” – Pickle and Peanut dig up the carpet at Pickle’s house and discover something fun and destructive.

“The Rat King Moves In” – When Peanut and the Rat King trade places, Peanut finds that ruling a legion of minions is cooler that he thought it would be.
*Chord Overstreet (“Glee”) guest stars as Scampi.

Gamer’s Guide to Pretty Much Everything “The Ringer” (12:00 – 12:30 P.M. EDT on Disney XD)
Conor and Ashley recruit an NBA Player to be their ringer for a charity basketball game, and Wendell attempts to boost the popularity of his “Rekt” videos.

The Fosters “Now for Then”  (8:00 – 9:00 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
Callie starts her senior project of photographing the outside of her and Jude’s seven former foster homes. But, when an unexpected encounter with a former foster mother brings her inside, Callie decides to reach out to other people who have fostered her and is shocked to learn that a 17-year-old former foster brother has been convicted of murder. Stressed out by the hardships of supporting himself and Cortney, Brandon throws a house party and things take a turn for the worse. Stef and Lena offer to pay for an attorney to help get Gabe off of the sex offender registry, which is currently putting Lena’s job at risk and causing friction between Mike and Ana.

Guilt “The Eye of the Needle”  (9:00 – 10:00 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
A weary Grace spends the night at the police station, only to be accosted by paparazzi when she tries to leave. As the situation turns ugly, a stranger comes to her rescue. After agreeing to go off with the Good Samaritan, she begins to suspect that he has darker intentions. When Natalie realizes Grace is gone, she and Detective Bruno frantically search the city, hoping to find her sister before it’s too late.

Tuesday, July 19 

Pretty Little Liars “Along Comes Mary”  (8:00 – 9:00 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
Jenna returns to Rosewood and befriends another one of the Liars’ enemies, making her the PLL’s number one suspect for Uber A. In order to leave the psychiatric hospital, Ali must be released into the care of a relative, leaving her under the suspicious watch of Mary Drake. Spencer enlists Hanna’s help to search for Caleb as he’s missing in action. Aria and Emily stumble upon a secret apartment they hope will lead them to more answers.

Dead of Summer “Modern Love”  (9:00 – 10:00 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
With a string of unfortunate events plaguing the start of the summer at Camp Stillwater, Deb decides to push up the masquerade ball to try and revitalize the morale. But as the campers begin the preparations for the ball, the counselors start to compare notes of the strange occurrences they have encountered. With too many weird things taking place to be a coincidence, Alex, Cricket and Amy are determined to get to the bottom of what is happening. As their investigation turns towards Deb, Joel finds himself in a tricky situation.

Wednesday, July 20 

Stuck in the Middle “Stuck Without a Ride”  (8:00 – 8:30 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
Harley needs to get to Boston for an inventor’s contest, but with dad away and mom busy with the rest of the kids, Harley is forced to turn to Rachel for help.

Baby Daddy “She Said, Ben Said”  (8:30 – 9:00 P.M. EDT on Freeform)
When Ben’s first date with his new lover doesn’t go well, Danny and Riley step in to help sort out the couple’s issues, but their assistance quickly causes more harm than good. Tucker decides to tell his dad about his new relationship with Renee, one of his dad’s co-workers, but panics when he learns that his dad may have feelings for Renee too.

Easiest Game Show Ever “Disney Siblings” (11:30 – Midnight on Pop)
Two siblings who love Disney test their pop-culture knowledge

ISAAK PRESLEY

Thursday, July 21

Stuck in the Middle “Stuck in the Quinceañera”  (8:00 – 8:30 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
The whole family chips in to give Georgie a last minute quinceañera, while Lewie and Beast track a hurricane headed their way.

ELENA, ISABEL

Friday, July 22

Goldie & Bear “Do You Know the Muffin Kids / Jack of All Trades”  (9:00 – 9:30 A.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
“Do You Know the Muffin Kids” – Goldie, Bear and Red start a muffin-baking business so they can buy a pogo stick.

“Jack of All Trades” – Goldie and Bear go on a mission to find the ultimate Mother’s Day gift for Mama Bear.

Elena of Avalor — “First Day of Rule and Model Sister”  (7:00 – 8:00 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
“First Day of Rule” – Elena officially becomes crown princess and rescues her sister, Isabel, from Noblins, elf-like shapeshifting creatures based on a Chilean peuchen myth.
*Constance Marie, Lucas Grabeel (both from Freeform’s “Switched at Birth”) and Rich Sommer (“Mad Men”) guest star as Doña Paloma, Jiku and Captain Turner, respectively.

“Model Sister” – Elena is torn between a promise she made to help Isabel and fulfilling her royal duties as crown princess.
*George Takei (“Star Trek”) guest stars as King Toshi, a monarch from the Japanese-inspired Kingdom of Satu.

Stuck in the Middle “Stuck in the Diaz of Our Lives”  (8:00 – 8:30 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
The Diaz family is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to star in their own reality show.

Girl Meets World “Girl Meets Ski Lodge Part 1” (8:30 – 9:00 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
When Cory becomes the head of the Nature Club, the whole gang heads out on a trip to a familiar ski lodge.

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Saturday, July 23

Brave (7:00 – 8:40 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
Relive Pixar’s adventure Brave on Disney Channel

OLIVIA RODRIGO, MADISON HU, MAYA JADE FRANK

Sunday, July 24 

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy “I Feel the Earth Move”  (8:00 – 8:30 A.M. EDT on Disney XD)
The Guardians must battle a Cosmic Seed supercharged Thanos who takes control of the Earth and molds it into his personal planetary weapon of mass destruction.

Marvel’s Avengers: Ultron Revolution “Inhumans Among Us” (8:30 – 9:00 A.M. EDT on Disney XD)
When townspeople are transformed into primitive creatures, the Avengers attempt to help them by putting themselves into conflict with the Inhumans.

K.C. Undercover “Sup, Dawg?”  (8:00 – 8:30 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
When K.C. has to catch a ring of criminals smuggling fireworks, she reluctantly has to take on a new partner, canine spy Dexter.

Bizaardvark “Superfan”  (8:30 – 9:00 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
Paige and Frankie feel like they’ve officially “made it” when they discover that they have their very first superfan, Belissa!

Backstage “Twelve Hours to Showtime” (9:00 – 9:30 P.M. EDT on Disney Channel)
As the midterm performances approach, Vanessa’s determined to dance in the freshman ballet despite her injury. Miles is disappointed with Alya’s commitment to their partnership.