ALEX CASTS A SPELL ON HERSELF TO BECOME A POSITIVE PERSON IN A NEW EPISODE OF "WIZARDS OF WAVERLY PLACE," FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26 ON DISNEY CHANNEL

"Positive Alex" - Alex has a crush on George, the school's band leader, but is unable to get his attention because he's turned off by her sour attitude and unenergetic cheers at the school basketball games. Determined to get George to ask her to the school dance, she casts a spell on herself to become a positive person, but Alex's newfound optimism turns out to be too much when she starts cheering for the opposing team. Meanwhile, Justin has joined the basketball team and is trying to get a big senior moment captured on video, in "Wizards of Waverly Place," premiering FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel.

Starring are Selena Gomez as Alex Russo, David Henrie as Justin Russo, Jake T. Austin as Max Russo, Jennifer Stone as Harper Finkle, Maria Canals-Barrera as Theresa Russo and David DeLuise as Jerry Russo.

Guest starring is Austin Butler ("Zeke and Luther") as George.

The episode was written by Gigi McCreery and Perry Rein and directed by Victor Gonzalez.

"Wizards of Waverly Place" carries a TV-G parental guideline.