A lot of Disney Channel shows many of us grew up watching actually handled serious topics pretty well. In fact, some even addressed issues that weren't as openly discussed in the '00s and '10s as they are now, such as mental health and gender norms.
On the other hand, however, some of the jokes and storylines from these shows aged, well, like milk left out in the sun.
Here are 11 Disney Channel moments that were progressive for their time:
Warning: Some entries mention eating disorders.