Selena Gomez, David Henrie Return for 'Wizards of Waverly Place' Revival at Disney | THR News Video - video Dailymotion

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Selena Gomez and David Henrie are reuniting for a 'Wizards of Waverly Place' revival. Disney Channel has ordered a pilot for an updated take on the series that aired from 2007 to 2012. Gomez and Henrie, who played siblings Alex and Justin Russo in the original show, will be executive producers of the project, with Henrie also attached as a series regular. Gomez will make a guest appearance in the pilot.

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00:00Selena Gomez and David Henry are reuniting for a Wizards of Waverly Place revival.

00:05Disney Channel has ordered a pilot for an updated take on the series that aired from 2007 to 2012.

00:12Justin.

00:14It's okay.

00:16You deserve this more than anyone.

00:18Gomez and Henry, who played siblings Alex and Justin Russo in the original show,

00:23will be executive producers of the project, with Henry also attached as a series regular.

00:28Gomez will make a guest appearance in the pilot.

00:30Henry will play the grown-up Justin, who has abandoned his wizarding powers for an everyday

00:35magic-free life with his family.

00:37That's upended when a young wizard finds him and asks him for help in both training and

00:41ensuring the future of the wizard world.

00:43Henry shared this photo of the pilot's script on Instagram with the caption,

00:46The Russo's are excited to become a part of your family once again, but we've grown.

00:512024, the year the magic comes back.

00:54Gomez shared the news on her Instagram story, writing,

00:56She also posted this photo with the words,

00:59We're back.

01:00Wizards of Waverly Place helped launch Gomez's career and was part of the heyday of Disney

01:05Channel sitcoms, along with Hannah Montana, That's So Raven, and other shows.

01:09For more on this story, go to THR.com.

01:11For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Tiffany Taylor.

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