Over the past few years, Netflix has established s a track record of bringing back some of your favorite shows such asArrested Development, while launching their own slate of beloved original shows, such asHouse of Cards,Orange Is the New BlackandMarvel’s Daredevil. In just a few short days, thestreaming servicewill bring back another iconic TV series with the debut ofFuller House, a continuation of the 1980sFull House, debuting on February 26. Today,Netflixhas released a another trailer, which offers both new footage, plus interviews with stars Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber, who describe their perfect Netflix night.
Nostalgia for beloved shows is currently at an all-time high, with Disney XD’srevivalof Boy Meets World, entitledGirl Meets World, along with Fox’s current hit event seriesThe X-Files. There are also a slew of others in development such asNetflix’sGilmore Girls Revival Event Seriesand Fox’sPrison Break, just to name a few. What all of these shows have in common is they aren’t rebooting the original, just catching up with these characters several years later.
InFuller House, the adventures that began in 1987 onFull Housecontinue, with veterinarianD.J. Tanner-Fuller(Candace Cameron Bure) pregnant and recently widowed, living in San Francisco. D.J.’s younger sister/aspiring musician Stephanie Tanner (Jodie Sweetin) and D.J.’s lifelong best friend/fellow single mother Kimmy Gibbler (Andrea Barber), along with Kimmy’s feisty teenage daughter Ramona (Soni Nicole Bringas), all move in to help take care of D.J.’s three boys, the rebellious 12-year-old Jackson (Michael Champion), neurotic 7-year-old Max (Elias Harger) and her newborn baby, Tommy Jr (Messitt Twins).
OriginalFull HousestarJohn Stamosset to produce and reprise his original role of Uncle Jesse as a guest star in the new show.Bob Saget(Danny Tanner),Dave Coulier(Joey Gladstone),Lori Loughlin(Becky Katsopolis) and Scott Weinger (Steve Hale) will all guest star on the show as well. The original series ran for eight seasons spanning nearly 200 episodes. Original starsMary-Kate OlsenandAshley Olsenwill not return to play Michelle.
Fuller Houseis from Miller-Boyett Productions and Jeff Franklin Productions in association with Warner Horizon Television for Netflix. Robert L. Boyett, Thomas L. Miller and Jeff Franklin are the executive producers of the series, which was created by Franklin.John Stamosis a producer. Take a look at the new preview beforeFuller Housearrives in just a few short days, with the full first season streaming on February 26.
