Frankie Muniz Updates on Disney+ Series “Malcolm in the Middle”

Frankie Muniz gave fans an exciting update on the upcoming Malcolm in the Middle return series coming to Disney+! The four-episode series will reunite Muniz with Bryan Cranston and Jane Kaczmarek. It was revealed about a month ago that Disney+ gave the green light to this limited series, which will be directed by Linwood Boomer, with early production already underway.

According to Muniz, the idea of a reboot has been in the works for about 10 years, and it’s finally becoming a reality. Chemistry reads have already begun for new characters that will be joining the show, bringing back that classic Malcolm in the Middle vibe. Muniz shared his excitement about being back on set and working with the original creator, Linwood Boomer.

President of Disney Branded Television, Ayo Davis, expressed their excitement about bringing back the beloved dysfunctional family and capturing the magic of the original series. Karey Burke, president of 20th Television, highlighted the groundbreaking impact that Malcolm in the Middle had on television comedy and the significance of revisiting this iconic series.

The new series is being produced by 20th Television and New Regency, with Linwood Boomer returning as the writer and executive producer. Bryan Cranston, Tracy Katsky, Gail Berman, and the team at New Regency are on board as executive producers. Ken Kwapis will direct all four episodes and serve as an executive producer as well.

Get ready for the return of Malcolm in the Middle with four brand-new episodes on Disney+! Let the nostalgia and chaos continue as we dive back into the world of Malcolm and his dysfunctional yet lovable family.