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What We Can Learn From Disney Channel Couples Of The 2000s

If you’re a Millennial like me, the early and mid-2000s were the glory days for the Disney Channel. For a young pre-teen, the network was the place to go for comedic relief and oftentimes unexpected life lessons through entertaining series and movies.

By Nicole Nguyen7 min read
Lizzie McGuire
Disney

Memorably iconic series like Lizzie McGuire and Even Stevens effectively depicted the innocence of youth while also presenting the challenges of growing up in a wholesome and realistic manner. (I’m looking at you, Euphoria!) Of course, no coming-of-age series would be complete if it didn’t tackle the exhilarating and sometimes heartbreaking thrill of first love and relationships. Although the good ole days of Disney may be far behind us, the Disney series of the 2000s have withstood the test of time because of the valuable lessons the characters have taught us through their relationships.