'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' to return for Season 2
- Disney Branded Television announced on Monday, March 31, 2025, the renewal of 'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' for a second season, a followup to the classic Disney sitcom 'Wizards of Waverly Place'.
- Following the Season 1 finale on February 28, the series renewal comes as the show follows an adult Justin Russo, who balances a normal, mortal life with his family and his responsibilities to the Wizard World.
- The first episode of 'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' was Disney Channel's most-watched series premiere ever on Disney+, drawing 3.2 million views globally in its first 12 days, and features Justin and Giada's sons developing powers, leading to a wizard competition.
- David Henrie, who reprised his role as Justin Russo, will return as a series star and executive producer, alongside Selena Gomez, Jed Elinoff, Scott Thomas, Gary Marsh, and Jonas Agin.
- Production for Season 2, which may premiere in early 2026, is set to begin in Los Angeles in April/May, with David Henrie stating he is overwhelmed by the love for the series and ready to keep serving fans with more Russo magic, promising many surprises.
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'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' renewed for season 2
Disney/Eric McCandless Wizards Beyond Waverly Place has been renewed for a second season. Disney Branded Television announced Monday that the hit series, a continuation of the Emmy Award-winning show Wizards of Waverly Place, will get another season starring David Henrie, Janice LeAnn Brown, Alkaio Thiele, Max Matenko, Taylor Cora and Mimi Gianopulos. Production on the new season begins in April, according to Disney. The show announced the news …
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