Felicity Huffman: Desperate Housewives Reboot Reaction
- Felicity Huffman, known for her role as Lynette Scavo on ABC's "Desperate Housewives," has expressed her enthusiasm for the upcoming "Wisteria Lane" reboot. The new series, an Onyx...
- Huffman reacted too the news, saying, "Isn’t that great? They’re gonna do Wisteria Lane with women of color, and I am all for it." She jokingly added on...
- The original "Desperate Housewives," which aired for eight seasons (2004-2012), followed the lives of five women living on Wisteria Lane as they navigated secrets and suburban life after...
Felicity Huffman enthusiastically welcomes the “Wisteria Lane” reboot, a project spearheaded by Kerry Washington and set to feature a diverse cast. The “Desperate Housewives” star voiced her support, humorously offering to contribute, while emphasizing her excitement for the new direction. News directory 3 has the latest updates on the upcoming series inspired by the original Marc Cherry comedy-drama, exploring the hidden secrets of Wisteria Lane’s residents.The original series, which aired from 2004 to 2012, captivated audiences. Now, the new series, writen by Natalie chaidez, promises a darkly comedic soap/mystery centering on five friends. Discover what’s next, including production details and casting announcements, as the reboot moves forward.
Felicity Huffman Welcomes ‘Wisteria Lane’ Reboot
Felicity Huffman, known for her role as Lynette Scavo on ABC’s “Desperate Housewives,” has expressed her enthusiasm for the upcoming “Wisteria Lane” reboot. The new series, an Onyx Collective project produced by Kerry Washington, will feature a cast of women of color.
Huffman reacted too the news, saying, “Isn’t that great? They’re gonna do Wisteria Lane with women of color, and I am all for it.” She jokingly added on Good Morning America that she would “do craft service” for the show, emphasizing her support for Washington’s vision.
The original “Desperate Housewives,” which aired for eight seasons (2004-2012), followed the lives of five women living on Wisteria Lane as they navigated secrets and suburban life after the suicide of their neighbor, Mary Alice Young. The show starred Huffman, Teri Hatcher, Eva Longoria, Marcia Cross, and Nicollette Sheridan.
Washington confirmed that “Wisteria Lane” is in development and is inspired by the original Marc Cherry comedy-drama. Natalie chaidez is writing the new series, described as a darkly comedic soap/mystery centered on five friends living on Wisteria Lane. The series explores the secrets hidden behind the seemingly perfect lives of the residents.
When asked about who should take over her role as Lynette, a character who juggled motherhood with career aspirations and battled alcoholism and cancer, Huffman said, “Oh my god, I have no idea. I think a lot of people could do it better than I did,so I can’t wait to see it.”
What’s next
Production details and casting announcements for “Wisteria Lane” are expected in the coming months as the project moves further into development.