‘00s Disney Channel Facts That Will Leave You Shook
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1) "Hannah Montana" was originally born as a spin-off of "That’s So Raven"
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2) The Walt Disney Co. was sued by a comedy writer-producer for allegedly stealing his idea for "Hannah Montana"
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3) "Hannah Montana" almost ended REALLY differently
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4) Joe Jonas originally auditioned for the role of Justin Russo on "Wizards of Waverly Place"
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5) A Cheetah Girls TV series was in the works
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6) "That’s So Raven" was supposed to have a movie sequel
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7) Christy Carlson Romano was not the first choice for the role of Kim Possible
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8) Disney Channel enforced a super strict 65th episode rule in the late ‘90s and early ‘00s - no show can have more than 65 episodes
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9) "Kim Possible" was originally canceled after the third season, but eventually brought back by popular demand
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10) Disney Channel hired an acting coach for Hilary Duff
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11) A "Lizzie McGuire" spin-off starring Selena Gomez was supposed to happen
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12) A second Lizzie McGuire movie AND spin-off show following Lizzie to high school almost came out
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13) "High School Musical 2" was originally going to be a Halloween-themed musical
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14) "Phineas and Ferb" first began production in 1991, 16 years before it actually premiered
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15) "J.O.N.A.S." was initially meant to be a live-action spy comedy starring brothers leading double lives
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