Preview Disney+’s “Jamie and Sophie: Raising Chelsea”
Filmogaz.com reports on a new three-part series for Disney+ that follows former Made in Chelsea stars Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo. The show tracks their transition into parenthood. It captures both joy and strain.
Series focus
The programme opens with pregnancy excitement. Anxiety soon follows as practical and medical pressures mount.
Viewers will see jargon-filled consultations, a disruptive home renovation, and probing family opinions. The couple face emotional highs and lows.
Jamie and Sophie’s roles
Jamie is portrayed as fun-loving and work-focused. He admits to feeling like a boy who will not grow up.
He struggles to picture himself as a father. Sophie balances career momentum with the realities of impending motherhood.
She copes with hormones and worries about maternity leave affecting her job.
Labour and family moments
The series follows the couple through labour and the arrival of their baby. Close friends and family are often present.
There are scenes of laughter and tears. The documentary shows both intimate emotion and everyday chaos.
Other Disney+ commissions
Disney+ also commissioned a 10×40’ docuseries following Wayne and Coleen Rooney. The series is produced by Lorton Entertainment and Blast Films.
The working title is The Rooneys (w/t). It will observe Coleen’s growing entrepreneurial work and Wayne’s new role with the school runs.
Coleen Rooney’s previous project
Coleen fronted a three-part Disney+ Original titled The Real Wagatha Story. That series examined the high-profile 2022 libel case.
Producers secured exclusive access to Coleen. The programme included interviews with her family, legal team, and other key figures from the trial.
It traced how she investigated social leaks and followed events that led to her infamous Instagram post. The series concluded with her successful defence in a major High Court defamation case.
Release information
The three-part parenting series arrives on Disney+ on Thursday 2nd April. Filmogaz.com will run further coverage and reviews.
Preview Disney+ items highlight Jamie and Sophie navigating early parenting challenges. The coverage offers an intimate look at their domestic reality.