rowan blanchard played riley matthews in girl meets world.
who plays riley matthews in girl meets world?
rowan blanchard
in november 2012, disney channel announced that it had ordered a pilot for a spin-off series, "girl meets world". the story exists in the same continuity as the original series and follows riley matthews (rowan blanchard), the daughter of cory and topanga matthews, as she navigates the challenges of her early teenage years. michael jacobs returned as showrunner, while ben savage and danielle fishel reprise their roles as cory and topanga. philadelphia area native sabrina carpenter plays riley's best friend maya hart. several cast members from "boy meets world" appear in recurring guest roles. most prominently: rider strong (shawn hunter), will friedle (eric matthews), danny mcnulty (harley keiner), lee norris (stuart minkus), and william daniels (mr. feeny). "girl meets world" ran three seasons before being canceled in 2017.
boy meets world
in november 2012, it was reported that disney channel was in the early stages of development of a follow-up series titled "girl meets world", which would center on cory and topanga's 12-year-old daughter riley. the original idea for the series was developed by corey marsh, an executive director at disney channel, who approached michael jacobs, co-creator of "boy meets world", to produce a similar series for a new generation of children as executive producer and showrunner. the idea was to create a modern version of the show from a different perspective to the original. on november 26, 2012, it was confirmed by ben savage and danielle fishel that they would be reprising their roles as cory matthews and topanga lawrence-matthews in the series. in february 2013, it was announced that michael jacobs had reached out to all of the former "boy meets world" cast members to take part in the new series. on june 17, 2013, disney channel officially greenlit a series order for "girl meets world", which began production that summer. on january 23, 2014, the first season order was increased from its initial 13-episode count to 20 in order to make a full season. on may 2, 2014, a full trailer for "girl meets world" was released. on may 21, 2014, the pilot episode became available as a preview to users on the various watch disney channel mobile and television apps which require tv everywhere authentication to watch. following the tv premiere of the pilot, the episode "girl meets sneak attack" was made available via the apps. on june 13, 2014, the pilot was made available for free on itunes. on august 6, 2014, "girl meets world" was renewed for a second season by disney channel. the second season premiered on may 11, 2015. the third season of "girl meets world" was announced on november 25, 2015. the third season premiered on june 3, 2016.
girl meets world