RUMOR: Recess Revival/Reboot In Development At Disney Television Animation For Disney+
Coming off the fresh of Phineas And Ferb getting a revival with two new seasons and Kim Possible rumored to have a revival film, it seems that the next Disney TVA property to come back will be the gang at Third Street Elementary School located in Arkansas as Disney might plan a revival/reboot of the beloved late 90s and early 2000s series Recess with og creators Paul Germain and Joe Ansolabehere on board.
In a Interview with Slasher Film, Joe Ansolabehere revealed that since 2019, Disney has been in talks with them for a potential comeback of the show with the developing process taking place since 2020.
As for “Recess,” the show may be coming back sooner or later. After both “Rugrats” and “Hey Arnold” were brought back to our screens, Ansolabehere confirms there have been talks about a “Recess” reboot, and he’s been developing it with Paul Germain the last couple of years. “We’ve come up with several different angles and we’ve tried different things. It’s been four years that we’ve been working on it,” Ansolabehere said. “But that’s an example of how things have changed … things are slower.” No matter how long it takes, however, this is exciting news for any kid who grew up watching cartoons in the early ‘00s.
If Greenlight the “Recess” revival will join fellow legacy Disney Television Animation IPs in returning to our screens to get a revival/reboot to a new generation with the IPs being “The Proud Family” with “The Proud Family Louder And Prouder”, “Phineas And Ferb” with a Season 5 & Season 6 renewal,”Sofia The First” with a new spin-off series under the working title of “Royal Prep Academy”,”Darkwing Duck” with a new series from Point Grey Pictures with also having early but very early talks of a potential “TaleSpin” reboot and “Kim Possible” with a potential revival/reunion film as backdoor to a new sequel series.