"High School Musical" Premieres

The TV movie High School Musical is one of the Disney's Channel most successful TV movies. It starred Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, and more. The film is reimagined as a modern-day remake of Romeo & Juliet. The premiere of the film garnered 7.7 million views in the U.S and 225 million viewers internationally. The success led to a franchise that includes two sequels and a 2019 interaction.