selena gomez: Selena Gomez and David Henrie return in ‘Wizards’ sequel, check release window
Selena Gomez Shares Exciting News
Taking to Instagram, Selena Gomez delighted fans with the news of the sequel, titled “Wizards,” by posting a sneak peek of the upcoming series. Her Instagram story exclaimed, “Guess what?! WE GOT PICKED UP FOR SEASON 1!” The post showcased her enthusiasm for reprising her role as Alex Russo alongside David Henrie, who returns as Justin Russo. Both Gomez and Henrie will also serve as executive producers for the series, adding their creative input to the magical storyline.
Production Details
As per a report by Pinkvilla, “Wizards” is set to commence production next month in Los Angeles, promising to bring back the enchanting world of wizardry to screens. Joining Gomez and Henrie behind the scenes are executive producers Jed Elinoff, Scott Thomas, Gary Marsh, and Andy Fickman. Elinoff and Thomas, who are also the show’s writers, will contribute to crafting the magical narratives, while Fickman, who directed the pilot episode, will helm additional episodes in the series.
The cast of “Wizards” includes Max Matenko, Janice LeAnn Brown, Alkaio Thiele, and Mimi Gianopulos, adding depth to the magical universe created by the original series. Ayo Davis, president of Disney Branded Television, expressed excitement about revisiting the enchanting world of “Wizards of Waverly Place,” promising to captivate both longtime fans and a new generation of viewers with its spellbinding adventures and humor.
Anticipated Premiere
“Wizards” is scheduled to premiere later this year on both Disney Channel and Disney+, offering fans multiple platforms to experience the magic once again. With Gomez and Henrie at the helm, alongside a talented cast and crew, the sequel promises to reignite the nostalgia of the original series while captivating audiences with new enchanting tales.
Disney+ also shared the renewal update revealing that Wizards is expected to release this fall.
FAQs:
Who is Selena Gomez getting married to?
Selena Gomez and producer Benny Blanco made their relationship official via Instagram in December 2023, and it seems like they’re already planning to tie the knot. The couple is getting quite serious and isn’t planning to take things slowly.
Why did Wizards of Waverly Place end?
The original series concluded on January 6, 2012, allowing Gomez to pursue more mature roles. However, the cast reunited for a standalone television special titled “The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex” in 2013. In January 2024, Disney ordered a pilot for a sequel series, in which both Henrie and Gomez are set to appear.
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