Disney Releases Trailer for 'Hannah Montana' 20th Anniversary Special

The iconic show starring Miley Cyrus will be celebrated with never-before-seen footage and a live studio audience interview.

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

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Disney has released the trailer for its 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special,' which will feature Miley Cyrus reprising her role as the titular character, along with appearances from the original cast and crew. The special will include recreations of iconic sets, revisiting memorable moments, and a live studio audience interview with Cyrus hosted by Alex Cooper.

Why it matters

The 'Hannah Montana' series was a massive hit for Disney Channel, running for four seasons from 2006 to 2011 and earning multiple Daytime Emmy nominations. The show launched Miley Cyrus to stardom and has maintained a devoted fanbase over the past two decades, making this anniversary special a highly anticipated event for nostalgic viewers.

The details

The 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special' will debut on Disney+ on March 24, 2026, exactly 20 years after the original show premiered. The special will include never-before-seen footage, recreations of sets like the Stewart family's living room and Hannah Montana's closet, and revisiting some of the show's most iconic moments. Miley Cyrus will also participate in a live studio audience interview hosted by 'Call Her Daddy' host Alex Cooper.

  • The original 'Hannah Montana' series premiered on Disney Channel in 2006 and ran for four seasons until 2011.
  • The 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special' will debut on Disney+ on March 24, 2026.

The players

Miley Cyrus

The actress and singer who starred as the title character in the 'Hannah Montana' series.

Billy Ray Cyrus

Miley Cyrus' real-life father, who played her father in the 'Hannah Montana' series.

Tish Cyrus

Miley Cyrus' mother, who will appear in the anniversary special.

Emily Osment

The actress who played Lily Truscott, Hannah's best friend, in the original 'Hannah Montana' series.

Alex Cooper

The host of the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast, who will interview Miley Cyrus in the live studio audience segment of the anniversary special.

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What’s next

Fans will have to tune in to Disney+ on March 24, 2026 to see the full 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special' and see if Miley Cyrus performs any of the show's iconic songs.

The takeaway

The 'Hannah Montana' series holds a special place in the hearts of many millennials and Gen Z viewers, and this anniversary special is a testament to the enduring popularity of the show and its star, Miley Cyrus. The special promises to deliver a nostalgic trip down memory lane for longtime fans.