Queer as Folk is coming back!
The hit series, which began in the ’90s as a UK series before being adapted in North America, is being reimagined in a new series from creator
Stephen Dunn for
Peacock, Variety reported Thursday (April 8).
The show received a straight-to-series order, and is described as a modern take on the original UK series, chronicling the lives of a group of friends in New Orleans whose lives are transformed following tragedy.
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Queer as Folk was more than just a show, it was a ground-breaking and necessary voice for so many people.
Stephen’s new version for Peacock arrives at yet another pivotal moment in our culture,” said NBCUniversal’s