"Dude Looks Like Shakira" is the twelfth episode of the third season in Wizards of Waverly Place and the sixty-third episode overall.
Plot[]
Theresa and Jerry go on vacation and leave Uncle Kelbo to watch the kids. When Uncle Kelbo comes he is not him, he is Shakira. He confess to them that there is no Shakira and that he made her up years ago. Uncle Kelbo tells them that there is a strict law against using magic for fame and fortune, Max and Alex try to find a cure so that Uncle Kelbo can stay his real self. Max finds a spell and has the same problem as Uncle Kelbo, except he turns into a garbage can.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Selena Gomez as Alex Russo
- David Henrie as Justin Russo
- Jake T. Austin as Max Russo
- Maria Canals-Barrera as Theresa Russo
- David DeLuise as Jerry Russo
Special Guest Star[]
- Shakira as Herself
Guest starring[]
- Jeff Garlin as Uncle Kelbo
- Michael Monken as MacGruder
Absent[]
Spells[]
- When you're tired of the same story, turn some pages, (object or person) – Turns the user into that object or person
Trivia[]
- Shakira and Selena Gomez (Alex Russo) perform a duet of Shakira's song "Gypsy".
- This episode premiered on March 28 in Latin America, during a marathon of episodes of the third season.
- This is the third time Disney Channel Latin America and Disney Channel Brazil premieres an episode of the series (the first one being "Quinceañera" and the second one, "Retest") before premiering in the United States.
- Shakira is revealed to not actually exist in the Wizards universe; instead she is the alter-ego of Kelbo Russo.
- Harper does not appear in the episode but is credited and mentioned.
- This is Kelbo's last appearance on the show.
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