Disney Jr. will premiere the full-length special Mickey’s Country Farm on July 30, 2024, at 7 a.m. EDT/PDT, with streaming availability following on Disney+ the next day. The special features a new version of the song "Hoedown Throwdown," originally performed by Miley Cyrus, featuring guest star Megan Hilty as the voice of Lasso Lucy.
Broadcast and Streaming Details
The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ special, Mickey’s Country Farm, debuts on Disney Jr. and Disney Jr. on Demand on July 30. Disney confirmed that the title will be available to stream for subscribers on Disney+ starting July 31. This release marks an expansion of the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ series, which serves as a contemporary continuation of the original Emmy Award-winning Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.
Musical Tie-ins and Soundtrack
The special introduces a reimagined version of the "Hoedown Throwdown," a track originally popularized by Disney Legend Miley Cyrus in the 2009 film Hannah Montana: The Movie. According to Disney, the new recording features guest star Megan Hilty, who provides the voice for the character Lasso Lucy. The single will be released across digital streaming platforms on June 26. Following the single’s debut, the full soundtrack, Disney Jr. Music: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ – Mickey’s Country Farm, is scheduled for release on July 31.
Production and Creative Team
The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ series is produced by Disney Television Animation, a division of Disney Kids & Family. Executive producer Rob LaDuca leads the production team, which includes art director Sy Thomas and songwriter/composer Mike Himelstein. Story editing for the series is managed by Kim Duran, who also serves as co-producer, and Mark Drop.
Companion Content and Merchandise
Disney has scheduled several supporting releases to coincide with the special:
- Shorts: New Mickey’s Country Farm Songs shorts will debut on Disney Jr. and Disney+ starting July 27.
- Play Break Series: A new short titled Mickey and Minnie Farm, part of the Disney Jr. Play Break series, will premiere on Disney+ on July 30.
- Consumer Products: Just Play is set to release a line of Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ country farm-inspired toys later this summer, including a "Barnyard Fun Playset" and a "Mickey Mouse Hoedown Throwdown Plush."
Plot Overview
In the special, Mickey and his friends acquire new farm vehicles to construct the "Fairest Farm Fair." The narrative centers on the group’s efforts to host the event in hopes of attracting a visit from Daisy Duck’s cowgirl idol, Lasso Lucy. The plot reflects the series’ ongoing focus on "plussed-up" adventures designed for a preschool audience.