: This episode introduced the world to the Russo family and the "Waverly Sub Station" sandwich shop.
: To bypass her punishment, Alex uses a duplication spell to create a clone of herself to stay home and perform chores while she sneaks off to the mall. 1. Crazy Ten Minute Sale
: It established the rule that magic should not be used for personal gain, a recurring theme throughout the series. : This episode introduced the world to the
: Alex eventually gets caught but manages to use her magic to save her brother, Max, from a flying saucer mishap in the middle of the mall. : Alex eventually gets caught but manages to
"" is the debut episode of the Disney Channel original series Wizards of Waverly Place , which first aired on October 12, 2007.
: Alex is grounded by her father, Jerry, but is determined to attend the "Crazy 10-Minute Sale," where every item in the store is priced at very low rates for a strictly limited window.