US EditionMiley Cyrus Celebrates Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary with Disney+ Special
- On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, Miley Cyrus and Disney premiered the hourlong Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special on Disney+ and Hulu, celebrating two decades since the show's 2006 debut.
- The original Disney Channel series ran from 2006 to 2011, launching Cyrus to international stardom as teenager Miley Stewart living a secret double life as pop star Hannah Montana, becoming a global phenomenon.
- Filmed before a live audience, the special features archival footage and a sit-down interview with Cyrus hosted by Call Her Daddy podcaster Alex Cooper, plus a surprise cameo from Selena Gomez as Hannah's rival Mikayla Skeech.
- Several original cast members, including Emily Osment who played Lilly Truscott, were notably absent due to filming conflicts with Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage; Osment said, "Hannah Montana changed my life."
- Cyrus, now 33, described the special as a "love letter to fans" rather than a scripted reboot, with an appearance by father Billy Ray Cyrus amid ongoing family estrangement since his 2022 divorce from Tish.
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Miley Cyrus Becomes Hannah Montana on the Red Carpet—For One Night Only
The singer and her fiancé, Maxx Morando, celebrated the 20th anniversary of her Disney Channel special with her original costars from the show and a group of stars including Alex Cooper, Lainey Wilson, Jojo Siwa, and more.
Miley Cyrus is back to its origins as Hannah Montana and to the famous character Miley Stewart to celebrate the special for the 20th anniversary of the series. The singer appeared on the red carpet on Monday evening 23 March with the cast members in Los Angeles. The original series was launched in 2006 on Disney Channel starring Miley Stewart, a middle schoolgirl who led a double life as a pop singer. The special for the anniversary is available…
Miley Cyrus' Hannah Montana Special Review by Fans: 'Mostly Random'
Photo Credit: Brianna Bryson/WireImage/Getty Image When Hannah Montana arrived on Disney Channel twenty years ago, Miley Cyrus‘ character of a dual-life-living pop star was an instant hit among the viewers. And now the star recently celebrated the much-awaited Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special, but it seems the celebration did not quite hit the mark with her ardent fans, as some found it “kinda awkward and mostly random.” Hannah Montana’s…
By Erick E. Beltran, CNN en Español. Hannah Montana returned to celebrate 20 years since its premiere in the United States. This Tuesday, March 24, Disney+ premiered the special “Hannah Montana: 20th Anniversary Special,” which featured Miley Cyrus, who played the character from 2006 to 2011, across four seasons and two movies. Cyrus made a guest appearance on a set recreating her house from the series, where she was interviewed by Alex Cooper. …
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