Disney Channel Greenlights ‘That’s So Raven’ Spinoff

By R. Thomas Umstead
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Disney Channel has officially greenlit its planned That’s So Raven spinoff Raven’s Home starring Raven-Symoné, the network said Tuesday.

Raven-Symoné along with Anneliese van der Pol will reprise their roles as best friends Raven Baxter and Chelsea Daniels respectively in the new series, which will premiere later in 2017, according to Disney.

Also starring in the series are Issac Brown (black-ish) and Navia Robinson (Being Mary Jane) as Raven’s 11-year old twins, as well as Jason Maybaum (Superstore) and Sky Katz (America’s Got Talent).

That’s So Raven ran on Disney Channel from 2003-2007.

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R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.