'Lizzie McGuire' Revival Series Will Be Delayed, Disney+ Confirms
We have some sad news for fans who have been looking forward to the Lizzie McGuire series – you’ll be waiting a lot longer than you expected, but hopefully it’s for the best!
Disney+ has confirmed that she show has been put on hold in hopes of making it reach the level of quality that fans are expecting.
Terri Minsky, the creator of the original series and showrunner of the revival series, is stepping down from her role and Disney+ is looking to hire a new showrunner to take the show in a different creative direction.
Hilary Duff and the cast had already filmed two episodes for the upcoming revival series, but Disney+ confirms that show will get a “new lens.”
“Fans have a sentimental attachment to Lizzie McGuire and high expectations for a new series,” a Disney spokesperson told Variety. “After filming two episodes, we concluded that we need to move in a different creative direction and are putting a new lens on the show.”
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