6 Upcoming TV Sequels and Reboots That are Set to Make a Nostalgic Return

Get ready to dive back into the worlds of your favourite TV series and films.

If you recall spending your weekends binging on your favourite TV series, then you’re definitely going to love this major comeback. From teen dramas that stole our hearts to animated adventures that fuelled our weekends, these beloved titles are set to return with exciting twists. Whether you’re a fan of high school escapades, fashion-meets-legal tales, or a sprinkle of witchcraft and magic, there’s something for everyone in these upcoming TV reboots and sequels.

Dedicated for those who have been incredible faithful to these franchises, it’s time to prepare for a trip down memory line to revive the magic we all know and love.

All the TV sequels and reboots to look forward to:

Clueless

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For those who grew up dreaming about Cher Horowitz’s dream closet, the hit film ‘Clueless is set to return as a sequel series at Peacock. Although it’s still in development, further information on the plot is still being kept under wraps. However, you’ll be thrilled to hear that Alicia Silverstone will be reprising her role as Cher.

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One Tree Hill

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Does Gavin DeGraw’s song “I Don’t Want to Be” drift your mind to the iconic teen drama TV series ‘One Tree Hill’? Well, it has been announced that the series will be getting a sequel with two original cast members on board. Yes, Sophia Bush and Hilarie Burton are reprising their roles as best friends, Brooke Davis and Peyton Sawyer and as executive producers. The series will be set 20 years into the future, as Brooke and Peyton navigate life as parents to teens attending high school.

Malcolm In The Middle

 

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Variety has reported that a ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ revival is currently in the works. Original stars Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, and Jane Kaczmarek are set to reprise their roles in the four-episodes limited series ordered by Disney+. The plot revolves around Malcolm and his daughter as they attend Hal and Lois’s 40th wedding anniversary party.

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‘Malcolm in the Middle’ ran for seven seasons, with Frankie Muniz as the star. The comedy revolves around the story of middle child Malcolm (starred by Frankie Muniz), who navigates life surrounded by his dysfunctional family.

Phineas and Ferb

The iconic Disney Channel show is making a triumphant return with two more seasons, totalling 40 episodes. And yes, the voice cast who made this show an incredible success will be reprising their roles, too. This includes creator Dan Povenmire (who voiced Dr. Doofenshmirtz), Vincent Martella (Phineas), Thomas Brodie-Sangster (Ferb), Ashley Tisdale (Candace), Caroline Rhea (Linda), Alyson Stoner (Isabella), and more.

The new season is set to premiere on Disney Channel on 5 June 2025 and on Disney+. Take a peek at the trailer above.

Legally Blonde

 

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While we simply adored following Elle Woods’ journey in the 2001 ‘Legally Blonde’ and 2003 ‘Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde’, a ‘Legally Blonde’ prequel series is in the works. Collaborating with Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine production company and Amazon MGM Studios, the series will follow Elle Woods’s high school adventures and how it has shaped her into the icon we know today. To add a dash of excitement to this announcement, newcomer actress Lexi Minetree is all set to make her debut as young Elle Woods. Take a first look at the sneak peek above.

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Harry Potter

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Yes, a Harry Potter TV reboot is happening and here’s everything we know so far. The TV series will be based on the best-selling Harry Potter franchise that were originally published between 1997 and 2007. While it’s all set for a 2027 premiere, the series is all set to head into production later this year. As of now, confirmed castings include Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Luke Thallon as Professor Quirrell, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid.

Stay tuned for updates.

Amalina Anuar is the Digital Director of Harper's Bazaar Malaysia. From covering the latest runway trends to the hottest happenings in Kuala Lumpur, she also delves deep into all things lifestyle and beauty.