Disney
XD’s hit new show Lab Rats begins filming its second season today, August 22nd.
The show’s cast has been counting down the days to this day and the day has
finally arrived!
The
cast began tweeting this morning about the start of season 2, with Kelli
Berglund tweeting, “Lab Rats season 2. #TodayIsTheDay“
and co-star Spencer Boldman also tweeting, “Season
Deux.” One of the show’s executive producers and co-creator Chris
Peterson also tweeted about the start of season 2 filming, saying, “Woohoo! Our Lab Rats family is back together for
Season 2! @BillyUnger @SpencerBoldman @kelliberglund @Tyreljwill @HalSparks @angelparker.”
Following
its record-setting launch as Disney XD’s #1 original series telecast of all
time in Total Viewers and key 6-14 and 9-14 demos, Lab Rats is pacing as the network’s #1 series ever in Total
Viewers (1.1 million), Kids 2-11 (684,000/1.7 rating), Kids 6-14 (719,000/2.0
rating), Kids 6-11 (563,000/2.3 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (489,000/2.0 rating).
The series accounts for Disney XD’s Top 2 original series telecasts in the
network’s history in Kids 6-14 and Boys 6-14.
"Lab Rats" follows Leo, who discovers three teen super-humans - Adam the
strong one, Bree the fast one and Chase the smart one, living in a
secret underground lab in his house. The trio, eager to leave their
confines, convince Leo to take them along to school, where they try to
navigate the world of high school life while managing their bionic
strengths. Along the way, they help Leo build self confidence while he
figures out a way to keep their bionic abilities a secret from the
world.