"Saved by the Spell" is the third episode in Season 1 of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place. It aired on October 30, 2024 on Disney Channel.
Plot[]
On her first day of school, Billie uses magic to impress Roman's best friend. But when a jealous Roman steals Billie's wand, he falls into the grasp of a wizard-hunting phantomus!
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Janice LeAnn Brown as Billie
- Alkaio Thiele as Roman Russo
- Max Matenko as Milo Russo
- Taylor Cora as Winter
- Mimi Gianopulos as Giada Russo
- David Henrie as Justin Russo
Guest Starring[]
- Dee Bradley Baker as Phantomus
- Oscar Montoya as Marcus
- John DiMaggio as Frog
Trivia[]
- Winter finding out Billie is a wizard mirrors the original series episode "Harper Knows", when Harper Finkle found out about Alex being a wizard.
- This episode introduces Winter, another main character in the series, whose the best friend to Roman and Billie.
- Roman mentions Selena Gomez, someone who Billie has never heard of. This means Alex Russo and Selena Gomez are two different people in-universe.
- Giada mentions that it has been 3 days since she found out about wizards, placing this episode 3 days after "Mortal Vibes Only".
- Billie gives Milo a tail at the beginning of the episode which is a reference to the Wizards of Waverly Place episode "Alex in the Middle" when Justin and his siblings had tails given by their Uncle Kelbo.
- First appearance of Greenwald Middle School, the school the kids attend and where Justin Russo is principal.
- The school is named after Todd J. Greenwald, the creator of Wizards of Waverly Place.
- First appearance of Marcus, Justin's assistant at Greenwald Middle School.



