The new LizzieMcGuire series on DisneyPlus will revolve around Lizzie as a 30-year-old millennial navigating life in New York City
The company on Friday announced that Hilary Duff will reprise her role in a new update of her belovedOriginal series creator Terri Minsky is attached to serve as showrunner on the live-action scripted comedy.will revolve around Lizzie as a 30-year-old millennial navigating life in New York City. Duff is poised to make the announcement during a surprise appearance Friday at Disney's D23 Expo in Anaheim.
Additional details — including an episode count and premiere date — were not immediately available. Also unclear is if any other originalstars — including Lalaine, Adam Lamberg, Jake Thomas, Hallie Todd and Robert Carradine — will be part of the new Disney+ series. Duff launched her career playing Lizzie McGuire, a 13-year-old who dreams of being popular at school, on the former Disney Channel comedy. Minsky created the series, which became a marketing gold mine for Disney, spawning soundtracks, books, apparel and a feature film,Duff, who currently stars on TV Land comedyin a new ABC primetime scripted series after the Disney Channel show ended after two seasons and 65 episodes in the early 2000s.
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