The new series Shake It Up on The Disney Channel (DStv 303) is poised to take over the viewership crown from the longrunning Hannah Montana. Shake It Up's got more viewers that Hannah Montana making the show the new most successful TV series launch on The Disney Channel in South Africa, according to the kids channel.
Shake It Up revolves around CeCe Jones (Bella Thorne) and Raquel ''Rocky'' Blue (Zendaya) who dance on their favourite TV dance show, Shake It Up in Chicago filled with backstage drama and of course Glee-type sing-and-dance numbers.
According to The Disney Channel the launch episode of Shake It Up in South Africa was the most successful new TV series start on the channel ever. Shake It Up is also currently first in its timeslot with girls compared to all kids channels. Shake It Up is broadcast on The Disney Channel on Saturdays at 17:10.