Disney Channel to Air THE WIZARDS RETURN: ALEX VS ALEX, 3/15

The multiple Emmy Award- and BAFTA-winning Disney Channel series "Wizards of Waverly Place" returns to follow the magical adventures of the Russo family, in a special television event, "The Wizards Return: Alex vs Alex" premiering FRIDAY, MARCH 15 (8:00 p.m. ET/PT) o Disney Channel.

Selena Gomez, one of Disney Channel's most beloved stars, reprises the role she made famous and also serves as an executive producer on the television special.

The special was written by Vince Cheung and Ben Montanio ("Wizards of Waverly Place") and Dan Berendsen (ABC Family's "Baby Daddy"). Gomez, Cheung, Montanio, Dan Cross and David Hoge are executive producers, and the special was directed by Victor Gonzalez ("Wizards of Waverly Place"). "Wizards of Waverly Place" was created by Todd J. Greenwald ("Hannah Montana") and is a production of It's a Laugh Productions for Disney Channel. It carries a TV-G parental guideline.

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