Christmas is getting a little mischievous this year! Disney is bringing a beloved holiday formula to the world of Mickey Mouse with Mickey’s Home Alone, an upcoming animated special that puts Mickey and Pluto in the middle of a festive home invasion adventure inspired by the classic holiday comedy Home Alone.
Disney has officially unveiled the trailer and poster for the upcoming holiday special, giving audiences their first look at what happens when Mickey and Pluto unexpectedly find themselves home alone for Christmas. And much like Kevin McCallister, the dynamic duo will have to get creative when unexpected visitors threaten to ruin their holiday celebration.
One Mouse, One House, One Unforgettable Christmas
The newly revealed promotional poster captures Mickey and Pluto enjoying a cozy Christmas setting. Sitting together on a green sofa in a beautifully decorated living room, Mickey holds a bowl of candy canes while Pluto eagerly reaches for a sweet treat. A glowing Christmas tree, festive stockings, and holiday garlands complete the picture-perfect seasonal atmosphere.
Disney Jr. shared the announcement on X with the caption, “One mouse, one house, one unforgettable Christmas,” officially confirming the special’s November premiere. However, the holiday festivities are about to take an unexpected turn.
Mickey and Pluto Must Defend Their Christmas Celebration
The official trailer reveals how Mickey and Pluto end up with the house all to themselves. After Minnie surprises the gang with tickets to visit a world-famous Ice Palace, everyone eagerly prepares for the exciting getaway. Unfortunately, in the rush to get out the door the following morning, Mickey and Pluto are accidentally left behind.
Initially, the two seem more than happy to enjoy their unexpected independence. With the house to themselves, Christmas treats within reach, and no immediate responsibilities, it looks like the perfect holiday opportunity.
That is, until two uninvited guests arrive. A raccoon and a weasel spot the seemingly empty home and set their sights on Mickey and Pluto’s Christmas dinner. Realizing their holiday feast and home are in danger, the pair must put together a series of traps to stop the intruders from turning their Christmas celebration upside down.
Meanwhile, Minnie and the rest of the gang eventually realize their mistake and attempt to make their way back home. With unexpected visitors, holiday chaos, and a little creative problem-solving, Mickey and Pluto are about to discover that spending Christmas alone might not be as relaxing as they initially imagined.
A Holiday Classic Gets A Mickey Mouse Makeover
While Mickey’s Home Alone draws inspiration from the familiar premise of the 1990 holiday classic Home Alone, it puts its own Disney twist on the concept. Instead of Kevin McCallister defending his family’s home, audiences will watch Mickey and Pluto take center stage as they protect their Christmas celebration from a pair of mischievous intruders.
The special will also introduce original holiday music, including “Ho-Ho-Home for Christmas” and “Favorite Christmas Feeling,” written by songwriter Keith Harrison Dworkin. Additionally, viewers can expect a new arrangement of the timeless Christmas favorite “Jingle Bells“. The accompanying soundtrack EP, featuring music from the special, is scheduled to arrive November 6th, giving Disney fans an early opportunity to get into the holiday spirit.
When and Where To Watch Mickey’s Home Alone
Disney is spreading the holiday cheer across multiple platforms, with several opportunities for families to catch the new special. Here’s the official release schedule:
- November 26th: Premiere on Disney Jr.
- November 27th: Available to stream on Disney+.
- November 30th: Airing on Disney Channel at 7 PM EST/PST.
- December 19th: Featured as part of Freeform’s 25 Days of Christmas programming at 2 PM EST/PST.
With its familiar holiday setup, beloved Disney characters, original music, and plenty of festive mischief, Mickey’s Home Alone is shaping up to be another seasonal addition for families looking to enjoy a little Christmas entertainment together.
After all, sometimes the best holiday memories come from the most unexpected situations. And when Mickey and Pluto are left to defend the house, Christmas is bound to get a little chaotic! Check out the official trailer for Mickey’s Home Alone above and get ready for a holiday adventure arriving November 26th on Disney Jr. and November 27th on Disney+.