Yesterday, a tweet from “Moonlighting” creator Glenn Gordon Caron claimed a big announcement with Disney was coming today. Many speculated that the ’80s drama starring Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis could be getting a reboot or perhaps the original series could be making its way to the Disney+ library.
You can see Caron’s original tweet below:
Disney and I have put our heads together and come up
with a plan. Big announcement Wednesday!!!#Moonlighting #BruceWillis #CybillShepherd #AllyceBeasley #CurtisArmstrong pic.twitter.com/jd0fa8oUpc— Glenn Caron (@GlennGCaron) October 3, 2022
Today, Caron provided an update to that tweet saying there are no plans to reboot the ’80s drama and plans are in the works to stream reruns on a digital platform, however, that platform has not been announced yet.
You can see Caron’s tweet from today below:
It’s an ambitious project. Lots of moving parts. And it could take quite a while. But I wanted you to be the first to know. pic.twitter.com/x7iPUy3iUK
— Glenn Caron (@GlennGCaron) October 5, 2022
“Moonlighting” ran from 1985-1989 for a total of 66 episodes. The show followed the quirky cases of a former model and a smart-aleck detective who manage a private detective agency. The show is owned by Disney.
Source: Deadline