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| March 2025 | Disney announces that the 'Tiana' series has been shelved due to production challenges. A special featuring the characters is in early planning stages, with Joyce Sherri and Steve Anderson attached as writer and directors. |
| November 15 2024 | Tiana's Bayou Adventure opened at Disneyland. |
| June 28 2024 | Tiana's Bayou Adventure opened at Magic Kingdom. |
| 2023 | Tiana appears in two significant media events: the Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest animated special and the short film Once Upon a Studio by Walt Disney Animation Studios. |
| October 2023 | Joyce Sherri replaces Stella Meghie as writer and director of the series. |
| October 6 2023 | The film was re-released in cinemas across the UK for one week as part of Disney's 100th anniversary celebration. |
| May 2023 | The Disneyland version of Splash Mountain closed in preparation for the transformation. |
| March 2023 | The series' release date is changed, and the show's page is updated to 'coming soon to Disney+' with no specific date mentioned. |
| January 2023 | The Magic Kingdom version of Splash Mountain closed in preparation for the transformation. |
| 2022 | An alternate version of Tiana appears as a playable character in the video game Disney Mirrorverse. |
| September 2022 | At the D23 Expo, Disney confirmed the original film's voice actors would reprise their roles for the attraction. |
| July 2022 | Disney announced the attraction would be called Tiana's Bayou Adventure, with a planned opening in late 2024. |
| June 2022 | Anika Noni Rose discussed her involvement in the attraction's design during an interview on Live with Kelly and Ryan. |
| January 2022 | Jennifer Lee disclosed that Stella Meghie had plans to develop a live-action adaptation of 'The Princess and the Frog' |
| 2021 | A first look at the 'Tiana' series is revealed, with an initial release date scheduled for 2022. |
| November 12 2021 | Stella Meghie is announced as the writer and director, becoming the first African-American director for a Walt Disney Animation Studios project. |
| December 2020 | Disney announces a television spin-off series titled 'Tiana' for Disney+, with Anika Noni Rose set to reprise her role as Tiana. |
| June 2020 | Disney officially announced the Splash Mountain retheme to The Princess and the Frog, coinciding with the George Floyd protests. |
| 2019 | Disney artists released Klaus, a hand-drawn animated film on Netflix, as part of an effort to revive traditional animation techniques. |
| 2019 | Disney began developing plans to retheme the Splash Mountain attraction based on The Princess and the Frog. |
| 2019 | Jennifer Lee, Peter Del Vecho, and Chris Buck confirmed that Disney remains open to creating another 2D animated film, depending on the filmmakers' storytelling approach. |
| 2019 | Dr. Facilier appears in Disney Channel's original film Descendants 3, featuring his character alongside his daughter Celia. |
| 2019 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
David Klotz won Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing at the 66th Golden Reel Awards for the episode 'The End'
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| 2019 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
The show won Best Make-Up and Best Hair Styling at the 2019 Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards for their promo
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| 2019 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Jessica Lange won Best Drama Guest Actress at the 17th Gold Derby Awards
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| 2019 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Apocalypse was nominated for five Emmy Award categories, including Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Jessica Lange.
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| 2019 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
At the 71st Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, the series received multiple nominations in technical categories including Outstanding Costumes, Hairstyling, Makeup, and Prosthetic Makeup.
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| November 5 2019 | The Princess and the Frog was released on 4K Blu-ray. |
| April 2019 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announces that Apocalypse will be moved from Limited Series to Drama categories for the Primetime Emmy Awards, a first in the series' history.
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| 2018 | Tiana appears in Ralph Breaks the Internet, initially with controversial depiction that was later redesigned to more accurately represent her African-American features after consultation with Anika Noni Rose and Color of Change. |
| November 14 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Final episode of American Horror Story: Apocalypse aired on FX, concluding the 10-episode season set in the year 2026.
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| September 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Erika Ervin was revealed to be returning to the series after her recurring role in Freak Show.
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| September 12 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
The eighth season of American Horror Story, subtitled Apocalypse, premiered on FX, featuring a crossover storyline involving characters from Murder House, Coven, and Hotel.
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| September 5 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
A longer trailer for the season was released following the short trailer.
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| September 4 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
A short trailer for Apocalypse was released.
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| August 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Connie Britton and Dylan McDermott confirmed to return, reprising their Murder House roles as Vivien and Ben Harmon.
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| August 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Jessica Lange confirmed to appear in the sixth episode as her Murder House character, Constance Langdon.
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| July 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Cody Fern joins the cast as a grown-up Michael Langdon, the Antichrist from Murder House.
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| July 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
At San Diego Comic-Con, the season's title 'Apocalypse' was officially announced.
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| June 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Emma Roberts revealed she would return, reprising her role as Madison Montgomery from Coven. Ryan Murphy invited other Coven witches to return and asked Anjelica Huston to join the cast.
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| June 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Filming for American Horror Story: Apocalypse commenced.
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| June 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Murphy announced that the eighth season, not the ninth, would be the crossover season.
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| April 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters were initially revealed to potentially make their directorial debuts, with Paulson confirmed to direct the sixth episode.
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| April 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Joan Collins joined the cast as the grandmother of Evan Peters' character.
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| April 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Ryan Murphy announced that filming for American Horror Story: Apocalypse would begin in June 2018.
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| March 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Kathy Bates and Evan Peters confirmed to lead the season alongside Sarah Paulson.
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| January 2018 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Murphy initially suggested the ninth season would feature the crossover.
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| October 2017 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
Sarah Paulson announced to return for the eighth season of American Horror Story: Apocalypse.
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| October 6 2017 | The film received a limited one-week re-release in AMC Theatres as part of the Dream Big, Princess campaign. |
| January 2017 |
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
American Horror Story: Apocalypse was first announced by the creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk.
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