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Hannah Montana fans celebrate 20 years of 'once in a generation' show

Hannah Montana fans celebrate 20 years of 'once in a generation' show

Summary

Hannah Montana fans are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the show's debut on Disney Channel. The show, starring Miley Cyrus as a teenager living a double life as a pop singer, was a major hit and is marking the occasion with a special event. Miley Cyrus and other original cast members reflect on the show's impact.

Key Facts

  • Hannah Montana debuted on Disney Channel 20 years ago.
  • Miley Cyrus played Miley Stewart, a teenager who secretly performed as pop star Hannah Montana.
  • The show ran for four seasons and had 98 episodes.
  • Disney produced merchandise, albums, and live shows based on the series.
  • Miley Cyrus received a Disney Legend award in 2024 and won a Grammy for her song "Flowers" in 2023.
  • Billy Ray Cyrus, Miley's real-life father, also played her dad on the show and appears in the anniversary special.
  • The anniversary special filmed in front of an audience features Miley Cyrus and other special guests.
  • Super-fans, like Kelly Russell from the UK, were invited to attend the filming of the anniversary special.

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