But I'm not allowed to say any more about it. It's really, really thrilling and I'm excited.Īnd what are you working on at the moment?Ī drama with ITV coming up next year - a true story about an old soap star. It's got much more today's issues in it, trans characters, diverse characters. Davies and produced by Nicola Shindler, debuted in 1999 and ran for 10 episodes on Channel 4. I've read it - it's much more modern, it's ferociously 2022. The original British Queer as Folk, created by Russell T. They send me very nice emails, the cast say hello to me on Instagram, but that's it.
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It's a lovely man called Stephen Dunn who's running it. But I think they're starting any day now.
#QUEER AS FOLK REMAKE SERIES#
The original version was a Channel 4 series set in Manchester. Recently they had a hurricane, that delayed them. Cult classic British series Queer As Folk is getting another American reboot two decades after the first US version went on the air. I don't know much about it, they've been delayed filming. They've got to be capable of doing anything.Ĭan you give us any tidbits about the Queer As Folk remake? In a single word, they've got to be limitless. What qualities does an actor need to take on that role? The US Queer as Folk follows four gay twenty-somethings as they navigate dating. It's the 60th anniversary, which is November 2023! This is all too soon. The iconic LGBTQ series Queer as Folk is prepping for a whole new generation. Davies will be an executive producer for the show. Variety has broken the story that the famous gay series will return for a reboot on the BRAVO channel. Oh, stop it, what nonsense! I'm not joining any speculation about that. Queer as Folk is coming back in an updated format and look. To be unoriginal then, what do you think of Olly Alexander as Doctor Who? Davies also serving as an EP.An obligatory Doctor Who question - I tried to think of an original one. Stephen Dunn ( Little America) will serve as creator, writer and executive producer, with original series creator Russell T.
The reboot will center on a diverse group of friends in New Orleans whose lives are transformed in the aftermath of a tragedy. Showtime's ''Queer as Folk'' is brummy to its core, and. The Brits have a word for such cheap, showy counterfeits: brummagem. Keitel will be a series regular on the reboot and will play “a trans, semi-reformed party girl who is struggling to grow up.” Based on the groundbreaking British series about young LGBTQ friends that spawned an American remake that ran on Showtime from 2000 to 2005, Queer as Folk - billed as a “vibrant reimagining” of the original - received a straight-to-series order from Peacock in April. Showtime's pallid remake is implausible and unpersuasive at every turn. She has joined the cast of Peacock’s upcoming Queer as Folk reboot, according to our sister site Variety. Well, now we might know why Jesse James Keitel got bumped down to recurring status on ABC’s Big Sky. Queer as Folk Reboot: Peacock Orders 'Reimagining' of OG British Series Street and script editor for Clocking off, Linda Green and Queer as Folk. Big Sky Adds Janina Gavankar for Season 2, Promotes Ronald's Girlfriend including Shameless series 1-4 and the American remake of Skins for MTV.