"Wizards Of Waverly Place" Sequel Announced
Variety is reporting that a pilot for a sequel series to "Wizards Of Waverly Place", the hit Disney Channel Original Series, has been ordered. According to Variety, the series will have David Henrie reprise his role as Justin Russo from the original series while Selena Gomez will reprise her role as Alex Russo for the pilot. Other cast members announced include Mimi Gianopulos as Justin's wife and Alkaio Thiele as one of his two sons. It is not currently known if any of the other cast members from the original series will reprise their roles as well. "Wizards Of Waverly Place" originally aired on Disney Channel from October 12, 2007 to January 6, 2012. A sequel film titled "The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex" premiered on Disney Channel on March 15, 2013. More information about the new series can be found at the link below. Update: Disney has officially ordered the series, tentatively titled "Wizards", for both Disney Channel and Disney+