For eight seasons, Showtime kept television lit in more ways than one with its dark comedy, ‘Weeds.’
The Emmy-winning sitcom, led by Mary-Louise Parker, told the story of a suburban mom who turned to dealing drugs after the unexpected death of her husband, the family’s breadwinner.
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Viewers disappointed by the series’ departure from its home network’s roster in 2012 just got a new reason to smile as reports now indicate it’s not only being relit with a new channel, but original cast members have been tapped to reprise their roles.
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[Parker is] reportedly attached to the new project as a star and an executive producer, TVLine reports. The new series would pick up 10 years after ‘Weeds’ originally ended.
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Victoria Morrow, who wrote and co-EP’d the original series, is expected to write and executive-produce the revival.
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At this point in development it is unclear which other original cast members might join Parker in Lionsgate Television’s revival. No potential release date has been confirmed.
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They should cast Camilla as lead
Reboot? It hasn’t even been 10 years since the show ended. Just say next season.
Fingers crossed that this actually happens.
I just started rewatching this! Omg!!!! YASSSS!