It’s one of the most anticipatedrebootsin television history, but bringing backMad About Youwasn’t a total no-brainer.
The upcoming revival of the beloved'90ssitcom required two very important components to succeed: series leadsHelen Huntand Paul Reiser.
However, one fateful day, they realized returning toMad About Youmade a certain amount of sense.
Maybe this is an interesting idea,'" Hunt recalled.
Hunt explained, “We realized that their daughter would be leaving home right now in real time.
Likewise, Reiser toldTV Insiderit wasn’t just a case of capitalizing on the recentrebootfever.
didn’t appeal to us,” he explained.
Hunt agreed, noting, “The original show was about saying, ‘This is it?
The revival also asks, ‘This is it?
Just the two us with no kid?
What do we do?'”
Returning alongside Hunt and Reiser, perDeadline, is fellowMad About Youalum Cynthia Harris.
