Wizards Beyond Waverly Place
Comedy television series
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March 31 2025 | Series is renewed for a second season. |
March 2025 | The series was renewed for a second season by Disney Channel, indicating its initial success and continued popularity. |
February 28 2025 | Episodes 10-21 were released on Disney+ platform, with episode 21 premiering before its televised broadcast. |
February 15 2025 | Nominated for Excellence in Production Design for a Multi-Camera Series at the Art Directors Guild Awards by Kelly Hogan for episodes 'Saved by the Spell' and 'Something Wizard this Way Comes'. |
February 15 2025 | Nominated for Best Hair Styling in Children and Teen Programming at the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards by Dwayne Ross and Tamara Tripp. |
February 15 2025 | Nominated for Best Makeup in Children and Teen Programming at the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards by Melissa Sandora, Sarah Benjamin Hall, and Koji Ohmura. |
2024 | The trailer for Wizards Beyond Waverly Place went viral, accumulating 69 million viewers across social media platforms in 10 days and becoming Disney Channel's most-watched comedy series trailer of all time. |
October 30 2024 | The first nine episodes of the series were made available for streaming on Disney+, with episodes 3-9 released prior to their televised broadcasts. |
October 29 2024 | Wizards Beyond Waverly Place premiered on Disney Channel, marking the debut of this spinoff and sequel to the original Wizards of Waverly Place series. |
October 29 2024 | Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, a sequel series, began airing, featuring Justin Russo as a middle school principal and continuing the magical storyline. |
May 2024 | Official series title 'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' is announced, replacing the working title 'Wizards'. |
March 22 2024 | Disney Channel orders the pilot to series, with production to begin in Los Angeles in April. |
February 1 2024 | Pilot episode is filmed, with Selena Gomez guest starring and reprising her role as Alex Russo. |
January 18 2024 | Disney orders a pilot for the Wizards of Waverly Place sequel series, with Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas writing the pilot episode, and Andy Fickman directing. |
March 2023 | Peter Murrieta confirmed that Stevie Nichols was originally intended to be Alex's girlfriend, but Disney did not approve the storyline |
January 6 2012 | The original Wizards of Waverly Place series concluded its run on Disney Channel after multiple seasons. |
April 19 2011 | Joely Fisher and James Urbaniak appeared as Meg and Rob Robinson in the episode 'Alex the Puppetmaster'. |
April 18 2011 | Tim Conway appeared as Cragmont in the episode 'Justin's Back In'. |
April 12 2011 | Valente Rodriguez appeared as Bob 'Muy Macho' in the episode 'Magic Unmasked'. |
April 10 2011 | Jackie Evancho appeared as Choir Girl/Herself in the episode 'Back to Max'. |
April 9 2011 | China Anne McClain appeared as Tina in the episode 'Wizards vs. Angels'. |
April 5 2011 | Bailee Madison appeared as Maxine Russo and Shane Harper as Fidel in the episode 'Three Maxes and a Little Lady'. |
March 25 2010 | Wilmer Valderrama appeared as Uncle Ernesto in the episode 'Uncle Ernesto'. |
March 23 2010 | Kate Flannery and Scot Robinson appeared as Elaine and Marty Finkle in the episode 'Wizards vs. Finkles'. |
March 22 2010 | John O'Hurley appeared as Captain Jim Sherwood in the episode 'Captain Jim Bob Sherwood'. |
March 12 2010 | Shakira appeared as herself in the episode 'Dude, Looks Like Shakira'. |
March 10 2010 | Austin Butler appeared as George in the episode 'Positive Alex'. |
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