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Published 21:19 IST, October 25th 2019

Lizzie McGuire reboot will see original star cast in upcoming series

Lizzie McGuire reboot will see original star cast in upcoming series including Hallie Todd, Robert Carradine and Jake Thomas playing their previous characters.

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Popular Disney show Lizzie McGuire will soon see a reboot. The best part about the series is that the reboot season will reportedly also include the original star-cast who will be retaining their characters for the upcoming series. The fans are already excited about Lizzie coming back to life.

The original star cast for the upcoming series

On October 24, Disney streaming service made the announcement about the star cast, which will include Hallie Todd, Robert Carradine and Jake Thomas playing their previous characters of Jo, Sam and Matt McGuire in the new series. The entire team of Lizzie McGuire will be seen together according to the latest update. After 15 years, all the four actors met for a read-through of the script. There has been no further information about any other original stars cast for the upcoming series. 

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Fans of Lizzie McGuire excited about the series

Gary Marsh, President and Chief Creative Officer in a statement by Disney Channels Worldwide said, "Just like there is no Lizzie McGuire without Hilary Duff, there is no McGuire family without Hallie, Robert, and Jake". He further added, "The original series holds a special place in the hearts of so many, and we can't wait to introduce fans, both old and new, to an older, wiser, yet still perfectly imperfect Lizzie". Ricky Strauss, president, Content & Marketing, Disney+ also said that "We are incredibly excited to bring back one of the most popular Disney Channel series of all time along with some beloved and familiar faces".

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'Lizzie McGuire' comes back to life

Lizzie McGuire that was broadcasted on Disney was one of the most-watched series among teenagers which added fresh flavour to their lives. The news of Hilary Duff bringing Lizzie back to life is not just exciting but also nostalgic for her fans. During the 5th Annual Baby Ball in Los Angeles, Hilary Duff in an interview revealed about the show and what the fans can expect from the new series called the Lizzie McGuire reboot. She said that "I have said this before, but for me coming back when she's 30 and she's not in a marriage and she's not having a baby and she's not doing all the things that I have already done in my life, that story is really exciting for me."

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20:18 IST, October 25th 2019