In an exclusive interview, former Disney Channel stars Danielle Fishel and David Henrie shared their experiences directing the latest installment of the fan-favorite series ‘Wizards: Beyond Waverly Place.’ As they return to the magical world that once captivated audiences, both reflect on the show’s evolution and their personal growth as directors. Fishel, who directed episode 11 featuring the infamous unicorn incident, said, “It was a challenge, but I wanted to bring the essence of the original show back while introducing fresh elements.” Henrie, who also directed segments of the show, chimed in, “We wanted to give the fans what they loved about the Wizards while also surprising them with new twists.” In the most recent episode, tension arises when Justin Russo, played by Henrie, gets fired from WizTech, leading to unexpected twists involving a unicorn. This dynamic has sparked discussions among fans regarding character development and narrative arcs, with many eager to see how it all unfolds. The return of Fishel as a director has been received positively, as she brings a unique perspective to the storytelling. As viewers continue to engage with ‘Wizards: Beyond Waverly Place,’ the nostalgia and excitement surrounding these beloved characters grow, making it a must-watch for fans old and new.
Danielle Fishel and David Henrie Discuss Directing ‘Wizards: Beyond Waverly Place’ and the Unicorn Incident
