Austin & Ally Debut Date Set

Disney Channel newest live action series Austin and Ally has a debut date for Sunday, December 4th at 8/7c.

TVGuide.com learned about the news exclusively.  This new live-action show will follow the partnership of two polar opposites when they discover their common love of music.  Austin is played by newcomer Ross Lynch is an extroverted musician/singer and Ally played by Laura Marano who is a shy, but brilliant songwriter.  When Austin decides to ‘borrow’ one of Ally’s song and record it.  When the song becomes an overnight hit Ally realizes her song was taken.  She confronts Austin and threatens to expose him, but the two decide that insead of fighting they should join forces and become a tour de force.  The two will be  joined by Raini Rodriguez and Callum Worthy will star as the pair’s best friends Trish and Dez.

The show is created by frequent Disney collaborators Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert who worked on Sonny With A Chance and JONAS.  The first pilot was directed by Shelley Jensen who worked on Shake It Up.  Even though the show has yet to be aired it has already been scheduled for more episodes then originally slated.  Will you check out this new show?

Source News:  TV Guide