Pixar’s Toy Story 5 is officially set for its Disney Plus debut on September 23, 2026. The move to the streaming platform follows a successful theatrical run that saw the film gross over $1.1 billion worldwide against a $250 million production budget.
Quick Facts
- Disney Plus Release Date: September 23, 2026
- Digital Availability: Available for rent or purchase on Prime Video, Apple TV, and other platforms since August 18, 2026
- Theatrical Performance: $1.1 billion global gross; highest-grossing film in the series
- Critical Reception: Holds a 93% critics’ score and 94% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes
The film’s arrival on Disney Plus follows a roughly three-month gap between its June 19 theatrical premiere and its streaming release. This window mirrors the release strategy for other recent Disney titles, such as Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.
Pixar Studio Updates
Following the film's release, Disney implemented layoffs at Pixar on July 21, 2026, affecting between 100 and 150 employees from the studio's 1,100-person staff. Reports indicate these layoffs were linked to the performance of the studio's other 2026 release, Hoppers, which grossed $389.7 million on a $150 million budget.
Looking ahead, Pixar has confirmed its upcoming slate includes Gatto, scheduled for March 5, 2027, followed by Incredibles 3 in 2028 and Coco 2 in 2029.