Liputan6.com, Jakarta - Miley Cyrus will return for a highly anticipated 20th anniversary special, the "Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special," scheduled to air on Disney+ on March 24, 2026.
The exciting announcement was made on February 17, 2026, via an official Disney+ press release and a personal post from Cyrus on Platform X (formerly Twitter).
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Cyrus's return is expected to bring back fond memories for the millions of fans who grew up with the secretive pop star character.
Miley Cyrus's Emotional Reunion with Hannah Montana
Miley Cyrus has openly stated that Hannah Montana will always be an integral part of her.
She expressed pride that the series still means so much to so many people after all these years.
Cyrus added that what started as a television show has evolved into a collective experience that has shaped her life and the lives of countless fans.
Miley Cyrus's involvement is not only as the main star, but also as one of the special's executive producers.
She worked closely with her mother, Tish Cyrus-Purcell, Alex Cooper, and Matt Kaplan, to ensure the quality and relevance of the content.
Her production company, Unwell Production, also collaborated with HopeTown Entertainment on the special's production.
Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special
The "Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special" will be filmed live in front of a studio audience, creating an intimate and interactive atmosphere.
In addition to exclusive interviews, viewers will be treated to never-before-seen archival footage, providing a unique behind-the-scenes look.
Some of the most memorable sets from the Hannah Montana series will be recreated, including the familiar Stewart family living room and Hannah's legendary closet.
Furthermore, "familiar tunes" will return to the spotlight, hinting at possible musical performances of iconic Hannah Montana songs.
Cyrus will relive the moments, music, and memories that defined the era, providing a personal perspective on her character's journey.
The Legacy of Hannah Montana
As part of the celebration, Disney+ has prepared the "Hannah Montana Collection," available to stream starting February 19, 2026.
This collection includes all four seasons of the Disney Channel series, Hannah Montana: The Movie, and Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: The Best of Both Worlds Concert.
The Hannah Montana catalog has amassed over half a billion hours of streaming globally on Disney+ to date, demonstrating its continued popularity.
The series aired on Disney Channel between 2006 and 2011, spawning a sprawling media franchise and helping launch Miley Cyrus' career.
Hannah Montana is considered one of the best Disney Channel series of all time and was nominated for four Emmy Awards in the outstanding children's program category.
Ayo Davis, president of Disney Branded Television, stated that Hannah Montana opened the door for countless fans to dream big, sing loud, and embrace every side of themselves, which is why her legacy continues to shine across generations.