Friends endlessly! Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tiffani Thiessen, Mario Lopez, Elizabeth Berkley and Lark Voorhies all reprised their roles for Peacock’s new model of Saved by the Bell in 2020.
The NBC streaming provider introduced plans to introduce lovers to a new technology of students at Bayside in 2019. While Lopez (A.C. Slater) and Berkley (Jessie Spano) are full-time cast members in the reboot, Gosselaar (Zack Morris) and Thiessen (Kelly Kapowski) make guest appearances during season 1. Saved by the Bell, which originally ran from 1989 to 1993, additionally starred Dustin Diamond as Screech.
The reboot, meanwhile, follows new students, including Zack’s son Mac Morris (Mitchell Hoog), Jessie’s son Jamie Spano (Belmont Cameli), Daisy (Haskiri Velazquez), Aisha (Alycia Pascual-Pena) and Lexi (Josie Totah).
Peacock released the full-length trailer for the sitcom in October 2020.
“Yo mama — sorry, Dr. Mama,” Slater says to Jessie, who's now the college’s steering counselor, in the teaser.
“How do you think this 12 months is gonna go for these new students?” she asks. A.C. quips back, “I’m psyched.”
In any other clip, the new scholars poke a laugh at A.C., who's now Bayside’s health club trainer, partying with the kids.
“You’re the man trainer, after I develop up I need to be identical to you — a single, childless adult, who parties with kids,” one student quips to Lopez’s persona.
Zack and Kelly additionally make their first appearances in the trailer, appearing with A.C. and Jessie and hitting up their old high school hangout, The Max.
“The previous gang again in combination once more,” Principal Toddman (played by John Michael Higgins) broadcasts.
Fans closing noticed Zack and Kelly get married in the two-hour sequence finale for Saved by the Bell: The College Years in 1994. The authentic conclusion to the sitcom aired as a TV movie called Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas.
“It’s cool because they edged it up,” Lopez teased to Us Weekly about the new sequence in April 2020. “It’s no longer as Saturday morning, it’s no doubt edgier. They took it up a level. It’s not naughty, by any means, but it’s without a doubt edgier.”
Saved by the Bell starts streaming on Peacock on November 25.
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