‘Determined Housewives’ Reboot Would Most likely Be a Prequel, Says Writer

“Determined Housewives” writer Marc Cherry is open to exploring a special generation of Wisteria Lane.

In a contemporary interview with Other people mag, Cherry pitched his thought for a prequel to the hit ABC collection starring Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Go and Eva Longoria.

“I’d most definitely need to do the theory possibly in an previous decade,” Cherry advised the e-newsletter. “For the reason that persona I pass over writing essentially the most is in reality Wisteria Lane. That used to be essentially the most amusing playground any individual within the historical past of tv has ever had, as a result of we owned the entire side road. I do know that side road just like the again of my hand. When somebody shoots a business on that side road, I comprehend it immediately, as a result of I do know all the ones homes, I do know the geography. It used to be any such amusing position to jot down for. And there’s occasions after I cross, ‘You already know what? I ponder whether I may just write Wisteria Lane in like, 1966.’”

Cherry, who additionally created the collection “Devious Maids” and “Why Girls Kill,” estimated that “about 70,000 other people” have requested him a couple of “Determined Housewives” reboot. He added, “The reality of the topic is that I’ve a few concepts to do it.”

Alternatively, the “Determined Housewives” writer would simplest pursue a reboot if “there may be nonetheless stuff that must be stated.” “In case you do a reboot, it’s important to have a truly just right inventive explanation why to do it,” he defined. “And someday, I’ll take a seat down with somebody and cross, ‘OK, let’s discuss if there’s a just right sufficient “why” to do it.’”

“Determined Housewives” follows 4 ladies — Susan Mayer (Hatcher), Lynette Scavo (Huffman), Bree Van de Kamp (Go) and Gabrielle Solis (Longoria) — who discover darkish secrets and techniques of their reputedly idyllic suburban group after their good friend and neighbor, Mary Alice Younger (Brenda Robust), dies via suicide. The dramedy collection, which ran from 2004 to 2012 on ABC, received seven Primetime Emmys and 3 Golden Globes.