High School Musical: The Musical: The Seriesseason 2 is almost here — and the competition is on.On Thursday, Disney+ released anew trailerand images featuring starsOlivia Rodrigo,Joshua Bassett, Sofia Wylie, Matt Cornett, Larry Saperstein, Julia Lester, Dara Reneé, Frankie Rodriguez, Joe Serafini, Mark St. Cyr and Kate Reinders.The upcoming season, premiering on the streaming service May 14, will follow the students at East High as theyprepare to performBeauty and the Beastas their spring musical.Dancing With the StarshostDerek Houghwill beappearing in a recurring role for season 2as Zack, a drama teacher at East High’s rival school, North High. His character also happens to be the ex-boyfriend of Miss Jenn (Reinders).“After the triumph ofHigh School Musical,it’s time to turn my attention to the spring musical,” Miss Jenn begins in the new trailer.Disney +“Why wouldn’t we doHSM 2? OurHSMwas legendary,” Reneé’s Kourtney asks before the clip turns back to Miss Jenn.“Jenny? Is that you?” Hough’s character says as he spots his old friend in a store. “Zacky Roy from North High.““Zacky!” she replies, seeming less than enthused as Zack reveals he’ll be directingThe Little Mermaidfor North High and entering his students in the “Alan Menken Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater.“Disney +Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“We’re going for gold,” he says. “Good luck with your show, I heardHigh School Musicalwas … adorable.““This semester we are entering the Alan Menken Awards for Musical Theater and we are doingBeauty and the Beast,” Jenn then tells her students, upending their plans forHigh School Musical 2.Disney +Meanwhile, Rodrigo’s Nina and Basset’s Ricky navigate their long distance relationship as she heads off to the Youth Actors Conservatory.“You’re going to make this long distance thing look easy,” Nina tells her boyfriend, who promises, “I’m gonna FaceTime you every morning.“Later in the trailer, however, Ricky and Nina struggle to be apart and a new character, Lily (Olivia Rose Keegan), seems intent on breaking them up.Disney +“Sounds like your girlfriend wants some space,” Lily tells Ricky. “Let me know if you’re looking for one who doesn’t.“As Jenn’s East High kids prepare to face off against Zack’s North High, the tensions between the two teachers appear to be turning into something less aggressive and more romantic.“I always loved your competitive spirit,” Zack tells her with a smile.“Buckle up Wildcats — this party’s just getting started,” another new character, Natalie (Alexis Nelis), declares as the clip comes to an end.High School Musical: The Musical: The Seriesseason 2 premieres on Disney+ May 14.
High School Musical: The Musical: The Seriesseason 2 is almost here — and the competition is on.
On Thursday, Disney+ released anew trailerand images featuring starsOlivia Rodrigo,Joshua Bassett, Sofia Wylie, Matt Cornett, Larry Saperstein, Julia Lester, Dara Reneé, Frankie Rodriguez, Joe Serafini, Mark St. Cyr and Kate Reinders.
The upcoming season, premiering on the streaming service May 14, will follow the students at East High as theyprepare to performBeauty and the Beastas their spring musical.Dancing With the StarshostDerek Houghwill beappearing in a recurring role for season 2as Zack, a drama teacher at East High’s rival school, North High. His character also happens to be the ex-boyfriend of Miss Jenn (Reinders).
“After the triumph ofHigh School Musical,it’s time to turn my attention to the spring musical,” Miss Jenn begins in the new trailer.
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“Why wouldn’t we doHSM 2? OurHSMwas legendary,” Reneé’s Kourtney asks before the clip turns back to Miss Jenn.
“Jenny? Is that you?” Hough’s character says as he spots his old friend in a store. “Zacky Roy from North High.”
“Zacky!” she replies, seeming less than enthused as Zack reveals he’ll be directingThe Little Mermaidfor North High and entering his students in the “Alan Menken Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
“We’re going for gold,” he says. “Good luck with your show, I heardHigh School Musicalwas … adorable.”
“This semester we are entering the Alan Menken Awards for Musical Theater and we are doingBeauty and the Beast,” Jenn then tells her students, upending their plans forHigh School Musical 2.
Meanwhile, Rodrigo’s Nina and Basset’s Ricky navigate their long distance relationship as she heads off to the Youth Actors Conservatory.
“You’re going to make this long distance thing look easy,” Nina tells her boyfriend, who promises, “I’m gonna FaceTime you every morning.”
Later in the trailer, however, Ricky and Nina struggle to be apart and a new character, Lily (Olivia Rose Keegan), seems intent on breaking them up.
“Sounds like your girlfriend wants some space,” Lily tells Ricky. “Let me know if you’re looking for one who doesn’t.”
As Jenn’s East High kids prepare to face off against Zack’s North High, the tensions between the two teachers appear to be turning into something less aggressive and more romantic.
“I always loved your competitive spirit,” Zack tells her with a smile.
“Buckle up Wildcats — this party’s just getting started,” another new character, Natalie (Alexis Nelis), declares as the clip comes to an end.
High School Musical: The Musical: The Seriesseason 2 premieres on Disney+ May 14.
source: people.com
