Netflix’s That ’90s Show features new generation and original cast members EXCEPT Danny Masterson
On Thursday, Netflix released the first trailer for That ’90s Show, the 10-episode follow-up to That ’70s Show, premiering on January 19, introducing a new generation and bringing back the original cast.
Real life married couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis reprise their respective roles as Michael Kelso and Jackie Burkhart.
Michael and Jackie are now parents to a teenage son, Jay (Mace Coronel), a charming and flirtatious aspiring videographer.
Premiere on January 19! On Thursday, Netflix released the first trailer for That ’90s Show, the 10-episode sequel to That ’70s Show, which introduces a new generation and brings back the original cast.
Topher Grace and Laura Prepon return as Eric Forman and Donna Pinciotti, whose teenage daughter Leia (Callie Haverda) desperately wants to spend the summer in Point Place, WI, with her grandparents Red and Kitty (Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp).
Leia appears to be embarking on a romance with Jay in the throwback reboot from original creators Bonnie Turner and Terry Turner, as well as their daughter Lindsay Turner and showrunner Gregg Mettler.
When Donna points out that Mark is “having a hard time with Leia,” he replies, “All I know is that I’m going to love her and support her no matter what.”
At that, Mark’s father, Red, responded, “That’s a great idea because when you stand behind your kids, it’s easier to put your foot up their rear.”
Real Life Married Couple: Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis reprise their respective roles as Michael Kelso and Jackie Burkhart
A certain combination of the couple? Michael and Jackie are now parents to their teenage son Jay (Mace Coronel), a charming and flirtatious aspiring cameraman.
Parents: Topher Grace and Laura Prepon return as Eric Forman and Donna Pinciotti, whose teenage daughter Leia (R, Callie Haverda) desperately wants to spend the summer in Point Place, WI with her grandparents Red and Kitty.
‘Hello, new girl!’ Leia appears to be embarking on a romance with Jay in the throwback reboot from original creators Bonnie Turner and Terry Turner, as well as her daughter Lindsay Turner and showrunner Gregg Mettler.
When Donna points out that Mark is “having a hard time with Leia,” he replies, “All I know is that I’m going to love her and support her no matter what.”
To that, Mark’s father, Red Forman (Kurtwood Smith), responded, “That’s a great idea because when you’re behind your kids, it’s easier to put your foot up their rear.”
Wilmer Valderrama makes his extravagant return as Chez Fez saloon owner Fez, who is excited to have Kitty in his chair for a makeover.
The sneak peek also showed glimpses of Tommy Chong reprising his role as Army veteran-turned-hippie Leo Chingkwake, as well as Tanya Roberts as Donna’s mother, Midge Pinciotti, but there was no sign of Don Stark as Bob Pinciotti (although he too return).
At one point, Leah heads to the Forman family basement, where her rebellious new friend Gwen (Ashley Aufderheide) discovers a bag of marijuana.
‘Your grandmother just hooked us up!’ Gwen bursts out before the six teens, including Nate (Maxwell Acee Donovan), Nikki (Sam Morelos) and Ozzie (Reyn Doi), who recreate the smoking stoner scenes made famous on That ’70s Show.
No last name yet! Wilmer Valderrama makes the flamboyant return of himself as Chez Fez saloon owner Fez, who is excited to welcome Kitty Forman (Debra Jo Rupp) back.
The Grown-Ups Are Back: The sneak peek also showed glimpses of Tommy Chong (L) reprising his role as army veteran-turned-hippie Leo Chingkwake, as well as Tanya Roberts as Donna’s mother Midge Pinciotti, but there was no sign of Don Stark as Bob Pinciotti. (although he is back too)
‘Your grandmother just hooked us up!’ At one point, Leah heads to the Forman family basement, where her rebellious new friend Gwen (right of her, Ashley Aufderheide) discovers a bag of marijuana.
‘The Circle’: The six teens, including Nate (Maxwell Acee Donovan), Nikki (Sam Morelos) and Ozzie (Reyn Doi), recreate the smoking stoner scenes made famous on That ’70s Show
The original Fox sitcom ran for eight seasons, between 1998 and 2006, and was nominated for 16 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning just one for costume design in 1999.
The only non-returning cast member is Danny Masterson, who was accused of raping three women between 2001 and 2003 during the same time he played troubled biracial teen Steven Hyde on the series.
The jurors in the 46-year-old Scientologist’s rape trial were deadlocked and the judge declared a mistrial on November 30, so a new trial will begin again next March.
Point Place Crew: The original Fox sitcom ran for eight seasons, from 1998 to 2006, and was nominated for 16 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning just one for costume design in 1999.
Meeting his biological father: The only non-returning cast member is Danny Masterson (right), who was accused of raping three women between 2001 and 2003 during the same time he played troubled biracial teen Steven Hyde on the series.
Here we go again: Jurors in the rape trial of the 46-year-old Scientologist (right, pictured Nov. 30) were deadlocked and the judge declared a mistrial on Nov. 30, so a new trial it will start again next March.