The Disney Channel’s made-for-TV Teen Beach Movie was a ratings hit with kids and tweens, reaching 17 million unique total viewers between the premiere and subsequent encore airings.

The Disney Channel’s made-for-TV Teen Beach Movie was a ratings hit with kids and tweens, reaching 17 million unique total viewers between the premiere and subsequent encore airings. The musical follows two modern-day teens transported into a ‘60s beach blanket movie, and its popularity could be proof that nostalgia works on Millennials’ younger brothers and sisters as well as it works on them. (The Futon Critic)