Disney Renews Phineas And Ferb For Third Season

June 8th, 2009 | 0 Comments

Phineas & Ferb, on both the Disney Channel and Disney XD, has not only been picked up for a third season, but a Christmas special and a music CD is in the works. Disney ordered 35 more episodes of the animated TV show about a couple of brilliantly outlandish school kids, which will take the show to 100 total episodes. The third season also features a new recurring cast member: Jack McBrayer, the actor who plays Kenneth the page on 30 Rock.

Phineas & Ferb, which also stars Ashley Tisdale, is about a couple of stepbrothers who spend their 104-day summer vacation masterminding one grandiose scheme after another. Tisdale plays the boy’s sister, Candace, whose mission is to tattle on her precocious little brothers. Co-created by Dan Povenmire and Jeff Marsh, it’s the top-rated primetime animated show for children 6-11 and 9-14.

Disney XD Renews Aaron Stone, Picks Up Viper Slap

May 5th, 2009 | 0 Comments

Disney XD has renewed the live-action adventure Aaron Stone, for a second season. Since its February launch, Aaron Stone, about a world champion video game player (Kelly Blatz) doubling as a secret hero, has improved the network’s year-ago ratings by 67% among kids 6-14. The series is exec produced by Bruce Kalish and Suzanne French. Production will begin in June on the second season of Aaron Stone.

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