An animated remake of the famous sitcom will once again feature the voices of its mythical protagonists, and neither Al nor Peggy will be missing.
‘Modern Family’ star Ed O’Neill will reprise his famous role from another popular family sitcom as the actor will star in an animated comeback of the 1990s sitcom ‘Married With Children.’
dead line reports that the series, which originally aired as live-action between 1987 and 1997, returns to our screens in an animated format and that the original stars of the series will return to lend their voices to their famous characters.
That includes O’Neill, who played patriarch Jay Pritchett on “Modern Family,” returning as misanthropic shoe salesman Al Bundy, while “The Conners” star Katey Sagal will also return as his demanding wife, Peggy. .
“Dead to Me”‘s Christina Applegate and “Entourage” actor David Faustino will reprise their roles as the couple’s teenage children, goofy daughter Kelly and slightly more level-headed son Bud.
The new series, which features “Family Guy” executive producer Alex Carter as showrunner and writer, is being pitched to a variety of television networks and streaming services and has drawn widespread interest, though it has yet to be announced. no stations have been confirmed.
The original ‘Married… with Children’ aired on Fox and became one of the longest-running comedy series in the US, running for 11 seasons in total.
Meanwhile, O’Neill’s ‘Modern Family’ co-star Jesse Tyler Ferguson has spoken about scrapped plans for a spin-off featuring his character and that of Eric Stonestreet, Mitchell Pritchett and Cameron Tucker.
When the sitcom ended, Cam decided to accept a new role as a college football coach at Missouri, and he and Mitchell made the big decision to move there with their two children, Lily and Rexford.
“I think they were just wondering if maybe this is the right family to continue telling the story,” Ferguson said of the idea that didn’t come to fruition. “I think they were, you know, we had been on the air for 11 years and I think they were ready to move in a different direction.”
The 11 seasons of ‘Modern Family’ are on Disney + Spain.
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