The That ’70s Present revival has been canceled.
That’s in line with sequence star Kurtwood Smith on his Instagram account. He reprised his position as Purple Forman, the lovably grumpy dad (and now grandfather), on each seasons of That ’90s Present on Netflix. The revival adopted Leia (Callie Haverda), the daughter of That ’70s Present’s Eric and Donna, and she or he navigated life as a teen whereas spending the summer time with Purple and his spouse Kitty (Debra Jo Rupp).
Whereas most of the That ’70s Present forged did seem in visitor roles on That ’90s Present, together with Topher Grace, Ahston Kutcher, Laura Prepon, Wilmer Valderrama, and Mila Kunis, solely Purple and Kitty returned as full-time stars.
“I do know you will have been asking me when season 3 is coming, however I’ve robust information…Netflix won’t be renewing,” Smith wrote on Instagram.
“I simply wish to take a minute to say THANK YOU to the entire followers all over the place who supported and watched the present. You have got come as much as me in random components of the world after I’m touring and reached out to me by way of social media and simply been so fantastic. I’ve cherished each minute of attending to convey Grandpa Purple to life for you all.”
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To this point, Netflix has solely produced 26 episodes of the present throughout two seasons. (That ’70s Present ran for 8 seasons and 200 episodes on Fox.)
Smith added “Thanks for letting Purple and Kitty, their grandkid, all their grandkids pals and neighbors, the unique forged members of That 70’s Present and all of our fantastic visitor forged members entertain you for 2 seasons.” And he did declare they may attempt to persuade one other community or streaming to select up the sequence for a 3rd season.
“To steal Purple Forman’s phrases…we aren’t going to be dumbasses…we’ll store the present, as a result of good grandparents would strive arduous to get these youngsters graduated from highschool.”
Within the meantime, the primary two seasons of That ’90s Present are nonetheless streaming on Netflix.
