“Wizards of Waverly Place” Sequel Series “Wizards” Picked Up to Series

Wizards are heading back to TV with their new sequel series.

What’s Happening:

  • The Hollywood Reporter reports that the Wizards of Waverly Place sequel series has officially been greenlit.
  • After a pilot was recently filmed for the new series, simply titled Wizards, a full season has been picked up for the Disney Branded Television series.
  • Selena Gomez and David Henrie reprise their roles as Alex and Justin Russo, respectively, with Gomez as a guest star and Henrie as a series regular.
  • The series follows Justin Russo living his life as a mortal with his family, until Alex brings him a powerful young wizard named Billie who needs help with training.
  • The series will air on both Disney Channel and Disney+.

More Disney Channel News:

Marshal Knight
Marshal Knight is a pop culture writer based in Orlando, FL. For some inexplicable reason, his most recent birthday party was themed to daytime television. He’d like to thank Sandra Oh.