'Descendants' Sequel Greenlit For Disney Channel

More Descendants is coming!

Disney Channel just broke the news that a sequel is being planned for the new franchise, which stars Dove Cameron, Sofia Carson, Cameron Boyce and Booboo Stewart.

Screenwriters Sara Parriott and Josann McGibbon have been tapped once again to work on the second movie’s script and will also serve as executive producers on the project, tentatively called Descendants 2.

Gary Marsh, President and Chief Creative Officer, Disney Channels Worldwide, shared in a statement, “By almost every measure � domestically and globally � ‘Descendants’ has already become one of the biggest entertainment properties of the year, and we’re eager to delve deeper into the unfolding mythology of Auradon and Isle of the Lost. This kind of compelling, innovative storytelling, alongside our animated ‘Descendants: Wicked World’ shorts and unique transmedia campaign, continues to lay the groundwork for multiple franchise opportunities across virtually every line of business at The Walt Disney Company.”

On top of that, author Melissa de la Cruz will write a second novel as part of the ongoing “Descendants” publishing program. “Return to the Isle of the Lost” will hit thselves in May 2016.

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