Where to watch Hannah Montana special and why two original cast members are missing

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24 Mar 2026 • 8:38 PM MYT
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  • The Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special has premiered on Disney+, but two original cast members were not featured.
  • Emily Osment, who played Lilly Truscott, confirmed her absence was due to filming commitments for the Young Sheldon spin-off, Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage.
  • Osment posted a video expressing gratitude to fans for their continued support and reflecting on the significant impact Hannah Montana had on her career.
  • Mitchel Musso, who portrayed Oliver Oken, also did not appear in the reunion, with the article noting his Disney career ended after a 2013 DUI arrest.
  • Musso shared a heartfelt message on Instagram, thanking fans and his former castmates for the experience and the show's lasting influence.

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