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Wizards of Waverly Place is a Disney Channel Original television series that premiered on October 12, 2007. It won the Primetime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Children's Program" in 2009 and again in 2010 for its television film adaption. The series was created by Todd J. Greenwald, and stars Selena Gomez, David Henrie and Jake T. Austin as three wizard siblings with magical abilities. Further main cast includes Jennifer Stone, Maria Canals Barrera and David DeLuise.

The show began airing in high definition with the third season's premiere episode, "Franken Girl", on October 9, 2009, making this the second of three Disney Channel Shows to transition from standard definition to high definition.[1] A film adaptation of the series, Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie premiered on Disney Channel as a Disney Channel Original Movie on August 28, 2009. In June 2010, Disney Channel renewed the show for a fourth season. It was also announced that a second film based on the series has been greenlit.[2][3]

Genre Teen sitcom
Contemporary fantasy
Comedy and Drama
Created by Todd J. Greenwald
Starring Selena Gomez
David Henrie
Jake T. Austin
Jennifer Stone
Maria Canals Barrera
David DeLuise
Theme music composer John Adair
and Steve Hampton
Opening theme "Everything Is Not What It Seems", performed by Selena Gomez (season 1-3)
"Everything Is Not What It Seems - Remixed Version", performed by Selena Gomez (season 4)
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 4
No. of episodes 80 (aired) (List of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Todd J. Greenwald
Peter Murrieta (season 1-3)
Vince Cheung
Ben Montanio
Location(s) New York City (setting)
Hollywood Center Studios, Hollywood, California (taping location)
Camera setup Videotape; Multi-camera
Running time approx. 22-23 minutes
Production company(s) It's a Laugh Productions
Broadcast
Original channel Disney Channel
Picture format 480i, SDTV (seasons 1-2)
720p, HDTV (season 3)
1080i, HDTV (season 4)
Original run October 12, 2007 – Present
Status Returning series
External links
Official website