{"id":30608,"date":"2025-10-10T08:50:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T12:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T09:27:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T13:27:35","slug":"wizards-beyond-waverly-places-david-henrie-janice-leann-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wizards-beyond-waverly-places-david-henrie-janice-leann-brown\/","title":{"rendered":"Wizards Beyond Waverly Place\u2019s David Henrie &amp; Janice LeAnn Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Wizards Beyond Waverly Place<\/em>, Disney+\u2019s revival of the hit Disney Channel series\u00a0<em>Wizards of Waverly Place<\/em>, returned on October 8, with all ten episodes dropping on the platform at once. Season two continues to follow wizard-in-training Billie as she integrates into the Russo family, while Justin begins to train her and his children for the family wizard competition.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: block; position: relative; max-width: 690px;\">\n \t                <div style=\"padding-top: 56.2504%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<video data-video-id=\"6382511377112\" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-account=\"1120308147\" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-player=\"default\" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-embed=\"default\" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-application-id \n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"video-js\" \n\t\t\t\t\tcontrols=\"\"\n                    loop autoplay\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/div><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t\t<script src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/1120308147\/default_default\/index.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>David Henrie, who stars as Justin Russo, serves as an executive producer alongside original cast member and guest star Selena Gomez. 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