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Disney Announces Production of 'Descendants: Wicked Wonderland' with Returning Star-Studded Cast

The fifth installment in the musical fantasy franchise explores time-travel consequences and reunites Brandy, Rita Ora, and Paolo Montalban for a 2026 release.

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Overview

  • Production for 'Descendants: Wicked Wonderland' began in April 2025, with a planned premiere on Disney Channel and Disney+ in 2026.
  • Brandy, Rita Ora, Paolo Montalban, and Melanie Paxson are reprising their roles, with Paxson becoming the only actor to appear in all five films.
  • The story picks up immediately after 'The Rise of Red,' delving into the repercussions of altering the fabric of time and exploring 'happily ever after' for key characters.
  • Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker return as Princesses Red and Chloe, daughters of the Queen of Hearts and Cinderella, respectively, alongside a new ensemble cast of next-generation Disney characters.
  • The film is set in present-day Wonderland and celebrates the franchise's 10-year legacy as a cornerstone of Disney's musical storytelling.