<P> The following is a list of episodes and film for the Disney Channel Original Series Wizards of Waverly Place . The series premiered from October 12, 2007 to January 6, 2012 spanning 4 seasons, and produced 106 episodes along with an hour - long "return" episode that premiered on March 15, 2013 . </P> <P> The series revolves around Alex Russo (Selena Gomez), a teenage wizard who is competing with her fellow siblings Justin (David Henrie) and Max (Jake T. Austin) to become the sole wizard in their family to keep their powers . In 2009, the series won a Primetime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Children's Program". </P>

How many seasons are there of wizards of waverly place