Selena Gomez's 'Wizards' Character Was Almost in a Same-Sex Relationship

A former EP reveals on 'Wizards of Waverly Pod' that Selena Gomez's character on the Disney series was almost written as bisexual. Peter Murrieta, the showrunner for 'Wizards of Waverly Place's first three seasons, recalls discussions around Selena's character, Alex Russo, having a relationship with Stevie Nichols, played by Hayley Kiyoko.