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Disney+ to Release Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special on March 24

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  • Disney+ releases a 20th anniversary special for 'Hannah Montana' on March 24, featuring Miley Cyrus reuniting with castmates.
  • The special celebrates the series' cultural impact and includes an interview with Alex Cooper and unreleased archive material.
  • Details on specific castmates and new content remain undisclosed, with fan anticipation high on social media.

The 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special' will premiere on Disney+ on March 24, marking two decades since the iconic Disney series launched. According to sources, Miley Cyrus will return to the Malibu beach house where the show was set on that date. She will also reunite with old castmates to celebrate the anniversary in an interview with Alex Cooper from the podcast 'Call Her Daddy'.

A press release states that Miley Cyrus will speak with Alex Cooper, host of the podcast 'Call Her Daddy', in front of a live audience about the creation of the cult figure and the series' influence on fans worldwide. According to major media reports, Miley Cyrus returns to her roots in a special for the 20th anniversary of 'Hannah Montana', and Disney+ will show the special on March 24. The trailer indicates that Billy Ray Cyrus will participate in the anniversary program.

Hannah Montana will always be a part of me.

Miley Cyrus, Singer and actress

Miley Cyrus has spoken openly about challenges in her relationship with her father Billy Ray Cyrus, who also played her father in the series, though the specific nature of those challenges remains unclear. Which old castmates, besides Billy Ray Cyrus, will reunite for the special is not yet specified. Previously unreleased archive material will be shown and some sets will be 'brought back to life', including the living room of Hannah Montana's family and her wardrobe, according to major media.

However, what exactly that archive material entails has not been disclosed. Disney+ has teased that some familiar faces will be brought back into the spotlight, but which ones is unknown. ' She added, 'Hannah Montana will always be a part of me,' and reflected, 'From the series, a shared experience emerged that has shaped my life – and that of many fans – in a lasting way.

From the series, a shared experience emerged that has shaped my life – and that of many fans – in a lasting way. For that, I am 'forever grateful'.

Miley Cyrus, Singer and actress

' With the 'Hannahversary' celebration, she aims to thank the fans 'who have stood by me for 20 years'. 5 million likes in less than 24 hours, with overwhelming comments. 'Hannah Montana' was the starting point for Miley Cyrus's music and acting career.

She played the student Miley Stewart, who leads a double life as a normal teenager by day and a celebrated popstar under a blonde wig by night, in four seasons of the Disney series from 2006 to 2011. Miley Cyrus also played the role in the movie 'Hannah Montana – The Movie' in 2009, and the concert film 'Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert' was released a year earlier. Whether there will be any new music or performances by Miley Cyrus as Hannah Montana in the special is still to be announced.

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