#Charles esten in jessie series#

With Ryan signed on, Disney Channel began the search to cast the Ross family in May 2011. Our viewers have followed her from The Suite Life on Deck to 16 Wishes, and we're pleased to be working with her again.'

Debby is a talented young actress who connects to a wide fanbase because she's genuine, relatable and aspirational all at once. In interviews with Variety, Disney CEO, Gary Marsh spoke of working with Ryan again, - 'It's been thrilling to watch Debby grow from an unknown actress to one of our top stars. Then Disney looked at the script and the showrunner (O'Connell) and myself and they were like: 'Awesome. In an interview with the Star-Telegram, Ryan explained how the concept originated - '(O'Connell) and I were throwing ideas back and forth when The Suite Life was coming to an end, and she came up with this.

O'Connell is said to have developed Jessie specifically to showcase Ryan's talent.

#Charles esten in jessie series#

The series was created by Pamela Eells O'Connell who'd had previous experience with the 'nanny' sitcom formula, starting her career as a writer on the series, Charles in Charge and serving as co-executive producer on The Nanny, before working with Debby Ryan on The Suite Life on Deck. Assisting her are Bertram, the family’s sarcastic butler, and Tony Chiccolini, the building's 20-year old doorman. With a whole new world of experiences open to her, Jessie embarks on new adventures in the big city as she grows to rely on the love and support of the children in her care. She accepts a job as a nanny and moves into a two million dollar penthouse on the Upper West Side with the wealthy Ross family which includes: jet-setting parents, Morgan and Christina and their four rambunctious children: Emma, Luke, Ravi and Zuri along with the family pet (and Ravi's companion) Mrs. The series follows Jessie Prescott, a 18-year old small town girl with big dreams who, rebelling against her strict Marine Sergeant father, decides to leave the military base in Texas where she grew up and moves to New York City. The show was renewed for a fourth and final season on May 20, 2014, which premiered on Januand concluded on October 16, 2015. On April 16, 2014, according to ABC News, Jessie will get engaged in a four-episode arc that will conclude the season in the fall, marking the first time a Disney Channel lead character has gotten engaged. On March 28, 2013, the series was renewed for a third season, with production resuming in July 2013. Filming for the second season began on July 9, 2012. On March 11, 2012, Disney announced that Jessie had been renewed for a second season and that a telefilm based on the series was in development. The series was created and executive produced by Pamela Eells O'Connell and stars Debby Ryan as Jessie Prescott, a small town Texas girl who moves to New York City and becomes a nanny to a high profile couple's four children played by Peyton List, Cameron Boyce, Karan Brar, and Skai Jackson. Jessie is an American sitcom which premiered on Septemon Disney Channel. “ It feels like a party e-ver-y-day, hey Jessie!” ―Lyrics from the show's theme