Wizards Beyond Waverly Place Ending With Season 3; Selena Gomez Directs
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- "Wizards Beyond Waverly Place" will return for its third and final season this summer on Disney+ and Disney Channel, concluding the reboot series.
- Selena Gomez will guest star as Alex Russo in multiple episodes and make her directorial debut with the premiere episode of the four-episode season.
- The season's storyline focuses on Billie Russo and her family reuniting to rescue Alex and defeat a new evil threatening them.
- The revival is executive produced by Jed Elinoff, Scott Thomas, Gomez, David Henrie, and others, continuing the legacy of the original series created by Todd Greenwald.
- The original "Wizards of Waverly Place" aired from 2007 to 2012, launching Selena Gomez's career, while the reboot has garnered over 101 million views on Disney Channel’s YouTube account.
