Sat. October 29, 2016
The stars and creators of Will & Grace are in talks for a new season of the beloved sitcom.
News of a reboot comes just weeks after the cast reunited for an election year mini-episode which has been viewed more than 6 million times.
(Related: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullaly, Sean Hayes reunite for skit.)
According to Deadline Hollywood, a new season remains a daunting task, with "lots of hurdles" to overcome.
"Producing studio Universal TV needs to secure stars Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally and Sean Hayes as well as creators Max Mutchnick and David Kohan," Deadline wrote.
Being discussed is a possible 10-episode season on NBC, which aired the series, or Netflix, which has rebooted several series including Arrested Development, Full House and Gilmore Girls.
Will & Grace, which premiered in 1998, was the first prime time network sitcom to feature a gay lead in McCormack's uptight lawyer, Will.
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