In 2015 Lythgoe returned to Sydney, Australia to help produce "Aladdin" at the State Theatre for Bonnie Lythgoe Productions before returning to television in Los Angeles. He then produced a wife swap type pilot with the production company, 44Blue and the Disney cable network Freeform entitled "Take My Kids". Simon continued to produce for the same network a special called "Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings" starring Pentatonix. This later turned into a number of specials followed by the first series being commissioned starring Olivia Newton-John, Hunter Hayes, Martina McBride among others. In between these episodes Simon produced "Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic" and "Decorating Disney: Halloween Magic" starring Whoopi Goldberg, Jordan Fisher, Cierra Ramirez and Sophia Carson. Both series and specials won the Bronze Tele Award for Best Entertainment Show.