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Kate & Allie, the sitcom starring Susan Saint James and Jane Curtin, is the latest 1980s comedy being reworked for the present day.
NBC is developing a reboot of the comedy, created by Sherry Coben, that originally aired on CBS between 1984 and 1989.
Kate & Allie is an updated take about two best friends raising their kids together in one household. Like sister wives, only they don’t have to pretend to love the same man with bad hair. Through their unconventional arrangement, the two prove romance isn’t necessary to be a successful woman and mother.
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AK vs AK Kate & Allie reboot is in the works at NBC network with Erica Oyama and Nahnatchka Khan attached to develop the show. According to Deadline NBC s Young Rock writer Oyama will pen the reboot, with Young Rock co-creator Khan executive producing via her Fierce Baby banner. Kate & Allie , created by Sherry Coben, starred Susan Saint James and Jane Curtin. It aired on CBS between 1984 and 1989. The show centred on the two title characters and their unconventional arrangement: They re like sister wives, but without having to pretend to love the same man, and show that romance isn t necessary to be a successful woman and mother. Universal Television is the studio behind the project, while Howard T. Owens and Ben Silverman s Propagate banner is producing.