Disney Channel’s Weird Obsession With 13-Year-Olds

I wonder what Disney Channel's targeted age demographic is…

A 13-year-old boy wins a computerized house in a contest.

A 13-year-old boy wins a computerized house in a contest.

Smart House (1999)

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A 13-year-old girl who lives in space gets sentenced to live on earth--zetus lapetus!

A 13-year-old girl who lives in space gets sentenced to live on earth--zetus lapetus!

Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century (1999)

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A girl turns 13 and discovers she's a witch.

A girl turns 13 and discovers she's a witch.

Halloweentown (1999)

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A 13-year-old boy moves from Hawaii to Vermont where his expertise in surfing makes him really good at snowboarding brah.

A 13-year-old boy moves from Hawaii to Vermont where his expertise in surfing makes him really good at snowboarding brah.

Johnny Tsunami (1999)

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