- Primary Subject: The Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special
- Key Update: Miley Cyrus returns to her Disney roots for a nostalgic milestone special.
- Status: Confirmed
- Last Verified: March 23, 2026
- Quick Answer: Premiering March 24 on Disney+, this special features Miley Cyrus revisiting iconic sets, performing classic hits, and reuniting with guests like Selena Gomez and Billy Ray.
The highly anticipated Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special is set to arrive on Disney+ this week. Fans have been looking forward to seeing Miley Cyrus return to her roots and celebrate the iconic series that made her a global superstar.
Here's what fans should expect in the anniversary special.
What is the Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special About?
Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special will feature an exclusive, in-depth interview with Miley Cyrus, hosted by Alex Cooper. The conversation will offer an intimate look at the creation of one of pop culture’s most iconic characters and the lasting impact the show and character have had on fans around the world.
With heartfelt nostalgia and fresh perspective, Cyrus will revisit the moments, music, and memories that defined an era. Viewers will be treated to never-before-seen archival footage, while some of the most memorable sets from Hannah Montana are brought back to life, including the Stewart family living room and the legendary Hannah Montana closet.
"I didn’t want to do this modern approach to Hannah. I wanted to keep it preserved," Cyrus said to Variety regarding her decision to do a special for the show's 20th anniversary.
Is Miley Cyrus Performing the Iconic Songs in Hannah Montana?
A lot of fans are hoping that Cyrus will do a performance of some of her iconic songs in Hannah Montana, including the theme song "The Best of Both Worlds."
Fortunately, reports confirmed that there is indeed going to be a musical performance during the special. She performed "This Is the Life," "The Climb," and "The Best of Both Worlds" in front of an audience of 215 people. She also wore a sparkling black dress and styled her hair in blonde bangs like the character.
Not only that, but she also shot a performance of a new, original song specifically made for the special.
Are There Any Surprise Guests in the Special?
Aside from host Alex Cooper, fans should expect some guests in the Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special. Cyrus herself has confirmed that fellow Disney Channel star Selena Gomez will have an appearance.
Miley's father and Hannah Montana co-star, Billy Ray Cyrus, is also set to appear and reminisce with his daughter about their fond memories of the series and their audition process. Miley's mother, Tish, will show up for a heart-to-heart talk while revisiting Hannah's iconic bedroom closet.
As for the other Hannah Montana stars, such as Emily Osment and Jason Earles, there is no confirmation yet on whether they will make an appearance, although they both have posted on social media about the anniversary, so there is a possibility that they will have surprise cameos.
When is the Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special Coming Out?
The Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special will be released on Disney+ and Hulu on Tuesday, March 24.
With more details still under wraps, fans should tune in to find out what other surprises they may have in store for the milestone celebration.
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