Wizards of Waverly Place: Season 1
- 2007
- 21 episodes
- 23m
The first season of Wizards of Waverly Place aired on Disney Channel from October 12, 2007 to August 31, 2008. The season introduces the Russo children, Alex, Justin, and Max Russo as they compete to become the leading wizard in their family. Maria Canals Barrera and David DeLuise co-star as their parents and Jennifer Stone co-stars as Alex's best friend, Harper Finkle Guest stars and recurring cast include: Amanda Tepe as Monotone Woman, Skyler Samuels as Gigi Hollingsworth, Bill Chott as Mr. Laritate, Daryl Sabara as T.J. Taylor, Brian Kubach as Riley, Shane Lyons as Manny Kin, Eric Allan Kramer as Coach Gunderson, Chelsea Staub as Kari Langsdorf, Sara Paxton as Millie, Julie Brown as Ms Angela and Jeff Garlin as Uncle Kelbo.
Season 1 of Wizards of Waverly Place premiered on October 12, 2007 and has 21 episodes, from "Crazy Ten Minute Sale" to "Art Museum Piece". The last episode aired on August 31, 2008.
Where to watch Wizards of Waverly Place
In the United States, you can stream Wizards of Waverly Place on Disney Plus. You can also buy it on Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It is on streaming services in 62 countries.
Episodes
Episode 1Crazy Ten Minute SaleAired October 12, 2007
Alex duplicates herself so she can be in magic class and at a sale at the same time. Meanwhile, Jerry gives Max his first wand.
Guest stars
- Skyler Samuels Gigi Hollingsworth
- Amanda Tepe Store Manager
Episode 2First KissAired October 19, 2007
Justin is given several chances to receive his first kiss when Alex turns back time. The New York Mets consider Max's sandwich as a contender to become the team's official sandwich.
Guest stars
- Lucy Hale Miranda Hampson
- Wayne Federman Mr. Kaminsky
- Jim Wise Mr. Malone
- Bryant Johnson Matt
Episode 3I Almost Drowned in a Chocolate FountainAired October 26, 2007
So she could go on a date, Alex uses a magical pocket elf to pass an exam for Spanish. However, a chocolate-devouring pocket elf is sneaked into her purse in a plot divised by her brothers.
Guest stars
- Jack Plotnick Pocket Elf
- Amanda Tepe Hostess
- Jordan-Claire Green Kelly
- Brian Kubach Riley
- Al Madrigal Mexican Pocket Elf
Episode 4New EmployeeAired November 2, 2007
After Harper is hired at the sub station, Alex uses magic to help Harper overcome her clumsiness, which eventually backfires on Alex. A whiz kid is upset for losing business when Justin starts a tutorial service.
Guest stars
- Chad Broskey Brian
- Amanda Tepe Manager
- Paulie Litt Frankie
Episode 5Disenchanted EveningAired November 9, 2007
Alex wants unlimited use of magic from her parents, after she meets a fellow wizard at her school who is allowed unlimited magic from his parents. There is a meeting which Alex sets up between the two sets of parents.
Guest stars
- Daryl Sabara T.J. Taylor
- Bonnie Burroughs Mrs. Taylor
- Dink O'Neal Mr. Taylor
Episode 6You Can't Always Get What You CarpetAired November 10, 2007
Alex finds her parents old magic carpet and convinces her dad to give her flying lessons.
Episode 7Alex's ChoiceAired November 16, 2007
Gigi invites Harper to her annual tea party and Alex gets mad when she accepts. Alex learns that Gigi plans to embarrass Harper so she uses her magic to get back at Gigi.
Guest stars
- Skyler Samuels Gigi Hollingsworth
- Amanda Tepe Maître D'
- Veronica Sixtos Nellie Rodriguez
- Brian Scolaro Goblin
- Michael Shepperd Officer Lamp
Episode 8Curb Your DragonAired November 30, 2007
Justin learns that his new pet beagle is actually a magical dragon. To his dismay, someone else claims the "dog" and enters it in a local canine competition.
Guest stars
- Taylor Negron Dragon Seller
- Amanda Tepe Security Guard
- Paulie Litt Joey
- Brooks McBeth Customer #1
Episode 9MoviesAired December 14, 2007
Justin does not let Alex into an R-Rated movie, so she uses magic to get in. However, she may accidentally get into the film, too.
Guest stars
- Dan Benson Zeke Beakerman
- Tiffany Thornton Susan
- Melise Ruby Donahue
Episode 10Pop Me and We Both Go DownAired January 6, 2008
Justin gets a zit before his prom date with a junior, and to make matters worse, Alex accidentally animates it.
Guest stars
- Lucy Hale Miranda Hampson
- Curtis Armstrong Justin's Zit
- Charlie Bodin Trophy Man
- Zone DJ
Episode 11Potion CommotionAired February 10, 2008
Justin has some competition from a popular classmate when he wants to be chosen for the World School Summit at the U.N. Meanwhile, Alex becomes in love with herself due to a potion.
Guest stars
- Shane Lyons Brad Sherwood
- Bill Chott Mr. Laritate
Episode 12Justin's Little SisterAired March 9, 2008
Alex hates being compared to her older brother, Justin, so she asks a genie to remove the resemblences.
Guest stars
- Veronica Sixtos Nellie Rodriguez
- Bill Chott Mr. Laritate
- Candace Brown Genie
- Monica Anne Parales Wendy Bott
- Christopher Johnson Friend #1
Episode 13Wizard School (Part 1)Aired April 6, 2008
Alex and Justin go to a summer school for wizards and Alex has a hard time fitting in. Back at home, Jerry and Max try to prove their manhood.
Guest stars
- Octavia Spencer Dr. Evilini
- J. Evan Bonifant Jerko Phoenix
- Josh Sussman Hugh Normous
- Jack Sanderson Messenger Fish (voice) (uncredited)
Episode 14Wizard School (Part 2)Aired April 6, 2008
Alex may have her chance to shine when she finds out Dr.Evalinie's plan to take away Justin's powers during a tournament at the school.
Guest stars
- Octavia Spencer Dr. Evilini
- Amanda Tepe Volcanoland Employee
- J. Evan Bonifant Jerko Phoenix
- Josh Sussman Hugh Normous
- Ian Abercrombie Professor Crumbs
- Robyn Moran Salad Bowl Girl
- Adam Conger Hot Dog Guy
- Craig Watkinson Soda Can Guy
Episode 15The SupernaturalAired May 18, 2008
Justin casts a spell on himself to impress a girl, and ends up being the baseball team's star pitcher. When Alex finds out, she uses it to become the catcher's "good luck charm".
Guest stars
- Chelsea Kane Kari Landsdorf
- Michael Patrick McGill Ump
- Brian Kubach Riley
Episode 16Alex in the MiddleAired June 15, 2008
When Jerry's fun-loving brother comes for a visit, Alex tries to get him to be her magic teacher instead of her strict dad.
Guest stars
- Eric Allan Kramer Coach Gunderson
- Monica Lee Gradischek Doris
- Jeff Garlin Kelbo Russo
Episode 17Report CardAired June 29, 2008
When Alex gets an F on her wizarding report card, she does her best to keep it a secret. But hiding the truth becomes a problem when her powers are taken away from her for turning her parents into guinea pigs.
Guest stars
- Ian Abercrombie Professor Crumbs
- Charlie Adler Report Card (voice)
- Dan Benson Friend #1
- Kara Taitz Guinea Pig #1
- Keith Blaney Guinea Pig #2
Episode 18Credit CheckAired July 6, 2008
Alex takes on an internship with a top Fashion Magazine and decides to put on an outrageous fashion show featuring Harper's bizarre wear to teach her boss a lesson for taking credit for her ideas. Jerry and Theresa hire a new girl, Millie, at the Sub Station that Justin immediately falls in love with so Max tries to help.
Guest stars
- Sara Paxton Millie
- Julia Duffy Ms. Angela
- Jeffrey Christopher Todd Jeffrey
Episode 19Alex's Spring FlingAired July 20, 2008
Alex makes a mannequin come to life and goes out with him, in order to make Riley jealous. Meanwhile, Jerry and Theresa go out of town and leave Justin in charge of the household.
Guest stars
- Lauren Benz Phillips Calico Girl
- Brian Kubach Riley
- Royce Christyn Manny Kin
Episode 20QuinceañeraAired August 10, 2008
It is Alex's 15th birthday and she uses the switching spell to avoid being in her Quinceanera. Justin and Max have to learn how to dance for Alex's party.
Guest stars
- Belita Moreno Magdalena Larkin
- Gabrielle Dennis Candace
- Adam Bay Richard
Episode 21Art Museum PieceAired August 31, 2008
Alex wants an easier way to complete her Art History assignment, so she brings historical masterpieces to life to help her complete her worksheet. Meanwhile, Jerry and Max use a spell to play football in the house, which turns out badly.
Guest stars
- Julie Brown Miss Marinovich
- Danielle Bisutti Mona Lisa
- Britt Prentice Babe Ruth
- Mark Rickard Vincent Van Gogh
- Amanda Tepe Elaine
