'High School Musical' is back as a new TV series, Disney reveals plot and character details

It will be shot as a docu-series that is about a group of  East High School students who put up their very own production of 'High School Musical,'
PUBLISHED SEP 6, 2018

Almost an entire year after Disney announced that a 'High School Musical' TV project was under process for its streaming network, the plans are finally coming into focus. 

According to The Hollywood Reporter, it is set to debut in Disney's upcoming  Netflix-like direct-to-consumer streaming service. The 10 episode series is said to be titled as 'High School Musical: The Musical.' It will be shot as a docu-series that is about a group of  East High School students who put up their very own production of 'High School Musical,' only to come to the conclusion that there is equal amount of drama happening onstage and offstage. 

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