Disney+ Unveils International Spin-off of Abc's '20/20' Series

WHO:

ComingSoon.net - Disney+ is involved in the production of the spin-off series.

Deadline - ABC News is the original creator of the 20/20 franchise.

WHAT:

ComingSoon.net - Disney+ will launch a new series titled "20/20: Britain's Most Notorious Crime Investigations."

Deadline - The series will reopen six cases, including the case of Jane Andrews, who was the Duchess of York’s former aide.

WHERE:

ComingSoon.net - The spin-off series will be available in the UK.

WHEN:

ComingSoon.net - The premiere of "20/20: Britain's Most Notorious Crime Investigations" is scheduled for Thursday, July 30.

WHY:

Deadline - The spin-off marks the first international version of the 50-year-old 20/20 series, indicating a move to expand the franchise beyond the U.S.

HOW:

Deadline - Disney+ has greenlit the production of the series, indicating a formal decision to create the international version.

(UPDATED July 21, 2026 19:28 UTC)

Disney+ is set to launch a new series titled "20/20: Britain's Most Notorious Crime Investigations," which will reopen six high-profile cases, including that of Jane Andrews, the former aide to the Duchess of York. This spin-off marks the first international version of the iconic 20/20 franchise, originally created by ABC News, and will be available in the UK. The premiere is scheduled for Thursday, July 30, as Disney+ continues to expand the reach of the beloved series beyond U.S. borders.