Disney XD Renews ‘Walk the Prank’

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Disney XD has renewed its comedy series Walk The Prank for a sophomore campaign, the network announced Monday.

The series, which blends scripted comedy with hidden-camera pranks, will debut its second season April 1 with back-to-back episodes, said Disney XD officials. The new season Walk The Prank will feature such guest stars as Zendaya, Veronica Dunne, and Kamil McFadden (K.C. Undercover), plus popular NFL athletes and WWE Superstars.

Disney XD will launch an all-day marathon of the the series -- created and executive produced by Adam Small (Mad TV) and Trevor Moore (Whitest Kids U Know) on April 1 prior to the season two premiere, according to network officials.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.