Series Description:
“Wizards Beyond Waverly Place” is a sequel to the beloved Disney Channel series “Wizards of Waverly Place,” which originally aired from 2007 to 2012. Premiering on October 29, 2024, on Disney Channel and available for streaming on Disney+ the following day, the series continues the magical adventures of the Russo family.
The narrative centers on Justin Russo, portrayed by David Henrie, who has chosen to lead a normal, mortal life with his wife, Giada (Mimi Gianopulos), and their two sons, Roman (Alkaio Thiele) and Milo (Max Matenko). Their ordinary existence is disrupted when Justin’s sister, Alex Russo (Selena Gomez), arrives seeking his help to mentor a young wizard-in-training named Billie (Janice LeAnn Brown). This unexpected responsibility compels Justin to revisit his magical roots while balancing family life and safeguarding the future of the Wizard World.
The series introduces new characters, including Winter (Taylor Cora), Billie’s quirky best friend, and features guest appearances by original cast members such as Maria Canals-Barrera and David DeLuise, reprising their roles as Theresa and Jerry Russo, respectively.
“Wizards Beyond Waverly Place” has been well-received, with critics praising its blend of nostalgia and fresh storytelling. The show appeals to both longtime fans and new audiences, offering a heartwarming exploration of family dynamics intertwined with magical adventures
Additional Details:
Cast:
- David Henrie: Justin Russo
- Mimi Gianopulos: Giada
- Alkaio Thiele: Roman Russo
- Max Manteko: Milo Russo
- Janice LeAnn Brown: Billie
- Taylor Cora: Winter
- Selena Gomez: Alex Russo
Crew:
- Executive Producers: David Henrie, Selena Gomez, Jed Elinoff, Scott Thomas, Andy Fickman and Gary Marsh
- Creators: Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas
Show Trailer:
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