{"id":101106,"date":"2025-10-25T23:28:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T23:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/101106\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T23:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T23:28:09","slug":"malcolm-in-the-middle-brothers-reunite-on-set-of-revival-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/101106\/","title":{"rendered":"Malcolm in the Middle brothers reunite on set of revival series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Frankie Muniz has shared a picture of himself and his on-screen brothers from the set of the upcoming Malcolm in the Middle revival.<\/p>\n<p>Muniz returns as the titular character, with Christopher Masterson and Justin Berfield set to reprise their roles as his brothers Francis and Reese, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Bryan Cranston and Jane Kaczmarek will also return as Malcolm&#8217;s on-screen parents Hal and Lois.<\/p>\n<p>Dewey, Malcolm&#8217;s third brother, will be played by a different actor than the original.<\/p>\n<p>A photo posted on social media showed Muniz, Masterson, and Berfield reuniting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was told not to post this yet, but then I remembered the theme song,&#8221; Muniz said on X.<\/p>\n<p>The Malcolm in the Middle theme song repeats the lyric, &#8220;You&#8217;re not the boss of me now&#8221;, multiple times.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m just too excited for y&#8217;all to see the new episodes and I miss my brothers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The show originally aired for seven seasons until 2006 and was based around Malcolm, a child prodigy as he navigated life as a middle child in a dysfunctional working-class family.<\/p>\n<p>The four-episode revival, titled Malcolm in the Middle: Life&#8217;s Still Unfair, was expected to debut on Disney+ in 2026. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor Frankie Muniz has shared a picture of himself and his on-screen brothers from the set of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":101107,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[156,111,139,64,69,417,437],"class_list":["post-101106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-north-america","tag-nz","tag-television","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}