Hannah Montana
You Didn't Say It Was Your Birthday
TV Flash files “You Didn't Say It Was Your Birthday” as hour 50 of 99 in the TV Flash guide — Hannah Montana (2006–2011) on Disney Channel, season 2, episode 24, aired 2008-07-06, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E24: listed hour 50 of 99 in the Hannah Montana guide, hour 24 of 29 in season 2. It aired 2008-07-06 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “The Way We Almost Weren't” (S02E23). Next is “Hannah in the Streets with Diamonds” (S02E25).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Miley and Jackson forget that it was Robby's 40th birthday, and argue over why he is annoyed at them. When they find out, Miley distracts Robby at a CD signing, while Jackson tries to organize a last minute surprise party, to cover up that they forgot.
Viewer FAQ
Where does You Didn't Say It Was Your Birthday sit in the Hannah Montana guide?
S02E24 is listed hour 50 of 99 — hour 24 of 29 in season 2, season 2 episode 24.
When did Hannah Montana S02E24 air?
You Didn't Say It Was Your Birthday aired 2008-07-06 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Kids' sitcom or pop-star documentary?
Disney Channel sitcom: school by day, pop star by wig, identity jokes and catchy songs. The concert film was a box-office event around it.
In the series
Why this series still plays
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