David Henrie says there have been loose conversations about turning Wizards Beyond Waverly Place into a movie to wrap up the Russo family saga, driven by the finale’s setup of a family wizard competition and a potential audience response before deciding on a film.
David Henrie says Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’s Season 2 finale was misunderstood—Alex Russo was not killed; she’s sucked into a void, not incinerated. The series isn’t about her death and will end with a shortened four-episode Season 3, with the Russo family racing to rescue Alex.
In the four‑part Wizards Beyond Waverly Place finale, Mason is revealed to be dead in an alternate dimension; David Henrie says bringing him back was a double‑edged choice and the 'cleanest' path was to explain his death, potentially as an old werewolf passing on. Gregg Sulkin accepted the decision, fans confront the surprise that Alex is Billie’s mother, Harper returns, and the finale ends with a nostalgic sub shop scene while also debunking online rumors that Alex had died.
Jake T. Austin confirmed his return for the Wizards of Waverly Place reboot, joining David Henrie and Selena Gomez. The reboot will pick up after a mysterious incident at WizTech, with an adult Justin Russo leaving his wizard powers behind for a normal life, until a young wizard in need of training shows up at his door. The series is set to feature familiar faces and new magic, with Gomez appearing in the pilot episode and Henrie as a series regular.
The cast of "Wizards of Waverly Place" reunited in a photo, sparking excitement for the in-the-works sequel series. The new series will see David Henrie reprising his role as Justin Russo, with Selena Gomez guest-starring and serving as an executive producer. The sequel will follow Justin as he must embrace his past to ensure the future of the Wizard World when a powerful young wizard in need of training shows up at his door. Fans are eagerly anticipating an official series pickup and the return of the beloved magical family.
Selena Gomez and David Henrie are executive-producing a new Disney Channel sequel series tentatively titled Wizards, a continuation of the original Wizards of Waverly Place sitcom. While Henrie is expected to remain a regular, Gomez will only guest-star in the first episode. The show will feature new characters and potentially bring back original cast members, including David DeLuise, Maria Canals Barrera, Jake T. Austin, and Jennifer Stone, with the possibility of appearances from recurring characters. The sequel picks up after a mysterious incident at WizTech, where Justin has left his wizard powers behind, and introduces new characters played by Janice LeAnn Brown, Alkaio Thiele, and Mimi Gianopulos.
Selena Gomez and David Henrie are set to return for a "Wizards of Waverly Place" reboot, with Gomez appearing as a guest star and Henrie as a regular. The sequel, titled "Wizards," will follow the story of Justin leaving his magic powers behind for a normal life until a young wizard seeks his training. New cast members will join the magical world of Waverly Place, and the pilot episode is written by Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas. Fans are excited for the return of the beloved magical sibling duo.
Selena Gomez and David Henrie are teaming up to executive produce a spinoff of the hit Disney Channel show "Wizards of Waverly Place" for Disney+. The series will feature Henrie reprising his role as Justin Russo, with Gomez making a guest appearance as Alex Russo in the pilot episode. The spinoff will introduce new cast members and is set to bring a dose of nostalgia to fans of the original show.
Disney Channel is working on a pilot for a sequel to the popular series "Wizards of Waverly Place," with original star David Henrie set to reprise his role as Justin Russo and Selena Gomez making a guest appearance as his sister, Alex Russo. The new series will follow an adult Justin as he navigates a normal life with his family until a young wizard shows up at his door, prompting him to embrace his past. The pilot is being written and produced by Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas, with Selena Gomez and David Henrie as executive producers.
Selena Gomez and David Henrie have confirmed their return to Disney's upcoming Wizards of Waverly Place sequel, with both set to reprise their roles as Alex and Justin Russo. The series will pick up after a mysterious incident at WizTech, where an adult Justin Russo has left his wizard powers behind, opting for a normal life with his family, until a powerful young wizard in need of training shows up at his door. The pilot has been ordered for the series, with Gomez and Henrie serving as executive producers and appearing in the pilot episode.
Selena Gomez and David Henrie are set to executive produce and star in a pilot for a revival of Disney Channel's hit series Wizards of Waverly Place. The updated take will follow a grown-up Justin Russo, played by Henrie, who has abandoned his wizarding powers for a magic-free life until a young wizard seeks his help. Gomez will make a guest appearance as Alex Russo in the pilot. The original series helped launch Gomez's career and was part of Disney Channel's successful lineup of sitcoms.
Disney Channel has ordered a pilot for a "Wizards of Waverly Place" sequel series, with original stars David Henrie and Selena Gomez set to return as executive producers and actors. The series will follow an adult Justin Russo who has left his wizard powers behind for a normal life, but gets a surprise visit from a young wizard in need of training. The original show was popular during its four-season run from 2007 to 2012, and the sequel will be produced by Disney Branded Television, with Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas writing and executive producing the pilot.
Disney Channel has ordered a pilot for a sequel to the popular comedy series "Wizards of Waverly Place," with original stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie serving as executive producers. The pilot will feature Gomez as Alex Russo and Henrie as Justin Russo, with new cast members joining the revival. The story picks up with an adult Justin leaving his wizard powers behind, only to be surprised by a young wizard in need of training. The pilot order follows years of speculation about a potential revival and aligns with Disney's strategy to enhance its lineup of multi-camera sitcoms.