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Below is a chronological listing of detailed Family Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD program highlights for August 18th through 24th. All programming is subject to change, time zones as noted.

All times ET/PT

New on Family in September

• Big Ticket Summer Concert Special Presentation
• The Next Step (Canadian Original Series)Fall Premiere
• Liv and Maddie (Disney Channel Original Series) Season Two Premiere
• Girl Meets World(Disney Channel Original Series) Hosted Marathon
• Dog With A Blog (Disney Channel Original Series) Season Two Finale and Hosted Marathon

Coming to Family in October

• Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion (Disney XD Original Series) Movie Premiere
• Dog With A Blog (Disney Channel Original Series) Season Three Premiere
• Evermoor Television Movie Premiere
• Special Monstober Programming including episodes from Austin & Ally, Liv and Maddie, Girl Meets World, Dog With A Blog and Jessie

BIG TICKET SUMMER CONCERT – SPECIAL PRESENTATION – Friday, September 5 at 8 p.m.

It’s the BIGGEST concert of the summer and Family has the best seats in the house! On Saturday, August 23, the hottest artists and Family stars took the stage to perform at Family Channel’s Big Ticket Summer Concert at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto. In this special presentation of the live-event, viewers will be treated to electrifying performances by Cody Simpson, Sabrina Carpenter, Megan Nicole, Crystalyne, the cast of The Next Step and host, Calum Worthy.

THE NEXT STEP – FALL PREMIERE – Friday, September 12 at 7:30 p.m.

It’s STEPtember on Family when the fan-favourite series The Next Step returns with new episodes. In the eagerly-awaited fall premiere “Make a Plan to Love Me,” Riley gives James an extensive list of tasks to complete in order to win her back – his first job: breaking up with Beth!

LIV AND MADDIE – SEASON TWO PREMIERE – Friday, September 26 at 6:30 p.m.

It’s double the laughs and twice the fun when twin-sitcom Liv and Maddie returns for its second season. In the exciting episode, titled “Premiere-A-Rooney,” the Rooneys gets ready to compete against one another in the Wisconsin Cheddar-Brat Fest. Ironically, Liv’s premiere of “Space Werewolves” is on the same night. Following the premiere, kids won’t want to miss brand new episodes of Girl Meets World and The Next Step.

GIRL MEETS WORLD – HOSTED MARATHON – Friday, September 12 beginning at 5:30 p.m.

The cast of Girl Meets World gets up-close and personal with Family fans in a special “Get to Know the Cast” marathon. In between back-to-back episodes, the series’ stars take viewers backstage, sharing exclusive details about themselves and the show. The intimate evening features a brand new episode at 7 p.m. where Riley tries to mend Maya’s relationship with her mother when her art is featured at a school event. Meanwhile, Cory and Topanga get a surprise visit from Minkus (Lee Norris, Boy Meets World).

DOG WITH A BLOG –SEASON TWO FINALE AND HOSTED MARATHON – Wednesday, September 24 beginning at 4:30 p.m.

Now here’s something to write about! Family presents a night of Dog With A Blog episodes, leading up to the season two finale at 7 p.m. In the finale episode, titled “The Kids Find out Stan Blogs” Stan’s blog is accidentally submitted as Bennett’s latest book and the kids must work together to protect Stan’s secret. The exciting evening will be hosted by the series’ cast who will compete in fun challenges during the breaks.

All times ET only

New on Disney Junior in September

• Disney Junior Goes Frozen
• Sheriff Callie’s Wild West (Disney Junior Original Series) Best Buddies in the West Week
• Lalaloopsy Babies: First Steps! Movie Premiere
• LalaloopsySeries Premiere

Coming to Disney Junior in October

• Henry Hugglemonster (Disney Junior Original Series)Season Two Premiere
• The Pirate Fairy(Feature Film) Network Premiere
• Mickey Mouse Clubhouse(Disney Channel Original Series) Special Episode
• Special Ghostober programming including Sofia The First, Jake and the Never Land Pirates, Henry Hugglemonster and Stella and Sam

DISNEY JUNIOR GOES FROZEN – Monday, September 1 – Friday, September 5; daily at 5:30 p.m.

Brrrr! It’s a little chillier than usual this fall as Disney Junior Goes Frozen. All week long, winter-themed episodes from Sofia The First, Sarah & Duck, Doc McStuffins and Jake and the Never Land Pirates will air at 5:30 p.m. Before and after each episode viewers will be treated to exclusive content from the hit Disney movie, Frozen, including, music videos, shorts and special intros featuring Olaf the snowman.

SHERIFF CALLIE’S BEST BUDDIES IN THE WEST WEEK – Monday, September 15 – Friday September 19; daily at 6:30 p.m.

Disney Junior is rootin’ tootin’ with an entire week of episodes dedicated to Sheriff Callie and her best buddies in the west. The excitement includes a brand new episode titled “The Prickly Pair/Crystal Cave Caper” where Toby meets a new friend, Polly May Porcupine, and Dirty Dan and Dusty learn that help can sometimes come from the ones you least expect after being rescued by Sheriff Callie.

LALALOOPSY BABIES: FIRST STEPS! – Saturday, September 20 at 6 p.m.

Disney Junior goes on a magical adventure with the debut of the animated movieLalaLoopsy Babies: First Steps! After discovering an old scrapbook filled with photos and mementos from when they were babies, the LalaLoopsy friends reminisce about their nursery days, when they formed their special bond and met their adorable pets.

LALALOOPSY – SERIES PREMIERE – Saturday, September 27 at 5 p.m.

Based on the best-selling rag doll line, LalaLoopsy is an animated preschool series that celebrates diversity, friendship and teamwork. The characters magically came to life when their last stitch was sewn, with personalities based on the fabrics that were used to make them. In the premiere episode, “Don’t Fence Me In,” Spot creates portraits of her friends, but realizes she has to remain true to her own artistic vision when they try to give her suggestions.

All times ET only

New on Disney XD in September

• Kickin’ it (Disney XD Original Series) Back-To-School Marathon
• Super Charged Sunday
• The 7D (Disney XD Original Series) Marathon
• Mighty Med (Disney XD Original Series) Season One Finale

Coming to Disney XD in October

• Star Wars Rebels (Disney XD Original Series) Series Premiere
• Kirby Buckets (Disney XD Original Series) Series Premiere
• Mighty Med (Disney XD Original Series) Season Two Premiere
• Special Halloween episodes of Mighty Med, Wander Over Yonder, Phineas and Ferb, Crash and Berstein, Lab Rats and Kickin’ It

KICKIN’ IT – BACK-TO-SCHOOL MARATHON – Monday, September 1 beginning at 10 a.m.

Disney XD kicks it into high gear with a back-to-school marathon from Kickin’ It. The karate-chopping morning features 10 back-to-back episodes from the series’ fourth season, including Leo Howard’s directorial debut episode titled “Fight at the Museum,” which landed him certification by Guinness World Records as the youngest TV director ever!

SUPER CHARGED SUNDAY – Sunday, September 14 beginning at 6:30 p.m.

It’s time to recharge for the week ahead with an evening of brand new episodes fromthe network’s top series. The excitement begins with a hilarious Crash & Bernstein, titled “Double-Header,” where Wyatt and Crash get an opportunity to host a trial show on the school’s television network, followed by adrenaline-pumping episodes of Kickin’ It and Mighty Med.

THE 7D – MARATHON – Saturday, September 20 at 10 a.m.

The animacation continues on Disney XD this fall with a mine-filled marathon from The 7D. The magnificent morning includes a brand new episode at 12:30 p.m. ET, titled “The 8^th D / New Shoe,” where Dopey brings home a stray elephant and tries to disguise him as another dwarf. Then, the 7D are tasked to build ‘The Old Woman Who Lives In A Shoe’ a new home.

MIGHTY MED – SEASON ONE FINALE – Sunday, September 21 at 7:30 p.m.

In the one-hour season finale of Mighty Med, titled “There’s a Storm Coming,” Kaz and Oliver face their biggest challenge to date when evil villains, Megahertz and Experion, return to wreak havoc on the hospital. The epic evening officially kicks off at 6:30 p.m. with consecutive episodes from the hit series leading into the action-packed finale.