Overview
- Disney+ and Hulu released the official trailer on March 17, confirming a March 24 premiere date exactly 20 years after the series debut.
- Footage shows Cyrus back in character performing franchise songs including Best of Both Worlds and The Climb before a live studio audience.
- The special features recreated sets such as the Stewart living room and Hannah’s closet, never‑before‑seen archival material, and an in‑depth interview hosted by Alex Cooper.
- Tish Cyrus-Purcell and Billy Ray Cyrus appear in the trailer during emotional moments, with production by HopeTown Entertainment and Unwell Productions led by showrunner Ashley Edens and executive producers Miley Cyrus, Tish Cyrus-Purcell, Alex Cooper, and Matt Kaplan.
- Cyrus and Disney executives say she initiated the project after advice from Dolly Parton, while Variety reports a Selena Gomez cameo arranged by Cooper; Disney is amplifying the rollout with catalog promotions, L.A. and NYC pop‑ups, and notes the franchise has topped half a billion streaming hours on Disney+.