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Wizards of Waverly Place<\/em> fans have a lot to look forward to after Disney Branded Television<\/a> announced that the series is getting a sequel. What is the show about, which original stars are returning and when does it premiere?<\/p>\n The Wizards of Waverly Place sequel is bringing back original star David Henrie<\/strong> as a series regular to portray Justin Russo, while Selena Gomez<\/strong><\/a> will guest star in the pilot episode as Justin\u2019s sister, Alex Russo.<\/p>\n In addition to David, the full-time cast will also include Janice LeAnn Brown, Alkaio Thiele<\/strong> and Mimi Gianopulos<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Not only are David and Selena reprising their roles as siblings<\/a>, but they will also serve as executive producers behind the scenes.<\/p>\n The series will kick off following a mysterious incident at WizTech. After Justin chose to leave his wizard powers behind in favor of living normal, human life with his wife and two sons, a powerful young wizard seeks him out for training. Justin will then be forced to embrace his past as a wizard in an attempt to save Wizard World.<\/p>\n A premiere date for the Wizards of Waverly Place<\/em> sequel has not yet been revealed. It\u2019s also not clear which of Disney\u2019s platforms<\/a> the show will air on.<\/p>\n David took to Instagram<\/a> to share the exciting news on January 18, 2024. \u201cThe Russo\u2019s are excited to become a part of your family, once again, but we\u2019ve grown,\u201d he wrote alongside a photo of the pilot episode\u2019s script. \u201c2024, the year magic comes back!\u201d<\/p>\n Shortly after fans expressed their concerns that other original stars wouldn\u2019t be on the new show, David promised fans that they will see familiar faces in the sequel. \u201cWe definitely plan on bringing back the original cast for the series order,\u201d he wrote in the comments section of the original post.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Selena took to her Instagram Stories to tease her latest project. \u201cSo excited,\u201d she wrote alongside a screenshot of an article revealing the news.<\/p>\n She followed up the announcement by sharing a throwback photo of her and David on set of the original show. \u201cWe\u2019re back,\u201d the \u201cRare\u201d singer wrote.<\/p>\n The original show \u2013 which ran on the Disney Channel<\/a> from 2007 until 2012 \u2013 also starred Jake T. Austin, Jennifer Stone, Maria Canals-Barrera<\/strong> and David DeLuise.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\nWho Is Starring on the \u2018Wizards of Waverly Place\u2019 Sequel?<\/h2>\n
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