Watch : Shake It Up's Bella Thorne Details Being Pitted Against Zendaya During Disney Channel YearsBella Thorne and Zendaya were BFFs, so LMHO about any type of feud. Nevertheless, nearly 13 years after the duo starred together on Disney Channel’s Shake It Up, Thorne admitted she felt she and Zendaya were often encouraged to work against each other. “We’re supposed to be best friends,” Thorne detailed of her and Zendaya’s three seasons as besties CeCe and Rocky during the Aug. 5 episode of Call Her Daddy. “They play best friends. It got pretty bad, and then you have your families and the rest of the set and everything.”