Disney Junior's "The Chicken Squad" Will Premiere on May 14

Disney Junior has announced The Chicken Squad, inspired by the book series, will premiere on Disney Junior on May 14.

What’s Happening:

The Chicken Squad is a new Disney Junior series inspired by the children’s book by Doreen Cronin.
The series will follow three young chicken siblings — Coop, Sweetie, and Little Boo, and their retired search and rescue dog mentor, Captain Tully.
They will go on problem-solving adventures in their backyard helping friends while modeling what it means to be a good community helper.
Each episode will have two 11-minute stories featuring a recurring anthem “Chicken Charge,” and at least one new original song.
There will also be a digital soundtrack released on Friday, May 14.

Cast:

Yvette Nicole Brown as Captain Tully
Ramone Hamilton as Coop
Gabriella Graves as Sweetie
Maxwell Simkins as Little Boo
Tony Hale as Frazz, a nervous squirrel
Jane Lynch as Dr. Dirt, a forensic scientist snail
Melissa Rauch as Dinah, the chicks’ mother
Sean Giambrone as Riley, a gruff pack rat
Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Lt. Scruffy, a retired firehouse dog
Melissa Villaseñor as Wheeze and Zack Pearlman as Snick, mischievous raccoon siblings
The guest voice cast for season one includes Rachel Bloom (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) as Rebeecca, a nervous honeybee and Chrissie Fit (Pitch Perfect) as Quilla, a friendly porcupine.

More on the Series:

The Chicken Squad was developed and is executive produced by Tom Rogers (Elena of Avalor). Rachel Ruderman (Sofia the First) is co-producer and story editor, Tony Trujillo (FarmVille 2) is art director, and Elliot M. Bour (Elena of Avalor) and Scott Bern (Puppy Dog Pals) are supervising directors.
Alex Geringas (Voltron: Legendary Defender) and Mike Himelstein (Mickey Mouse Clubhouse) are the series’ songwriters, and Gregory James Jenkins (T.O.T.S.) is the composer.
The series is produced by Wild Canary in association with Disney Junior.

You can catch The Chicken Squad when it premieres on Friday, May 14 at 7:30 pm ET/PT with two back-to-back episodes on Disney Junior and on the DisneyNOW app.