"liv and maddie" aired on disney channel in the united states and family channel in canada. the pilot episode aired as a preview on july 19, 2013. it followed the premiere of the disney channel original movie "teen beach movie". the first promo for the show was seen on june 28, 2013. it followed the premiere of "disney's mickey mouse shorts". the show officially premiered in the united states on september 15, 2013. it premiered in canada on september 20, 2013. the show stopped airing in canada on family channel on september 1, 2015. it started airing on disney channel on september 5, 2015. la chaîne disney in french canada premiered the episode "home run-a-rooney" on march 24, 2016. this was 17 days before the american and canadian airing of the episode on april 10, 2016. in the uk and ireland, the show aired as a preview on october 7, 2013. it later premiered on november 8, 2013. in australia and new zealand, the show premiered on october 11, 2013. the second season premiered on january 8, 2015. the third season premiered on december 2, 2015. the show premiered in southeast asia on january 10, 2014. in the balkans, greece, the middle east, and africa, the show premiered on march 8, 2014. the second season premiered on february 7, 2015. in india, the show premiered on october 30, 2017 on disney international hd.