The following is an overview of events that have occurred in the year 2009.
| Previous year | Current year | Next year |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
Shows[]
Series premieres[]
Original[]
- February 8 - Sonny with a Chance
- February 13 - Aaron Stone (simultaneous premiere with Disney XD)
- May 2 - Jonas
- October 26 - Have a Laugh!
Playhouse Disney[]
- April 4 - Special Agent Oso
- October 5 - Jungle Junction
International[]
- April 27 - Kya Mast Hai Life (India)
Series finales[]
- March 30 - The Replacements (3 seasons)
Season premieres[]
- February 19 (Disney XD)/March 27 (Disney Channel) - Phineas and Ferb, season 2
- August 7 - The Suite Life on Deck, season 2
- October 9 - Wizards of Waverly Place, season 3
Season finales[]
- February 18 (Disney XD)/March 20 (Disney Channel) - Phineas and Ferb, season 1
- July 17 - The Suite Life on Deck, season 1
- August 21 - Wizards of Waverly Place, season 2
- November 22 - Sonny with a Chance, season 1
Specials[]
- July 17 - Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana
Movies[]
Disney Channel Original Movies[]
- February 16 - Dadnapped
- April 24 - Hatching Pete
- June 26 - Princess Protection Program
- August 28 - Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie
Albums[]
- June 9 - Disney Channel Playlist
- August 4 - Wizards of Waverly Place
- September 22 - Phineas and Ferb
Video games[]
- February 3 - Phineas and Ferb on Nintendo DS
- August 25 (North America)/August 28 (Europe) - Wizards of Waverly Place on Nintendo DS
- November 10 - Jonas for Nintendo DS.
Events[]
- February 13 - Toon Disney and Jetix has ceased broadcast and rebranded to Disney XD on Eastern at midnight.
Disney Channel character debuts[]
- Sonny with a Chance - Sonny Munroe, Tawni Hart, Chad Dylan Cooper, Nico Harris, Grady Mitchell, Zora Lancaster
- Jonas - Joe Lucas, Kevin Lucas, Nick Lucas, Stella Malone, Macy Misa, Tom Lucas
People[]
Births[]
- January 29 - Winslow Fegley (actor on Fast Layne and The Naughty Nine)
- May 25 - Elle Graham (actress on Secrets of Sulphur Springs)
- October 5 - Alfred Lewis (actor on Bunk'd)
- November 18 - Coco Christo (actress on Gabby Duran & the Unsittables)
- November 30 - Landon Gordon (actor on Secrets of Sulphur Springs)
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