It's a cult series that is making a comeback ... and that is politically engaged. Two months before the American presidential election, À la Maison-Blanche returns with one goal: to beat Donald Trump in the November 2020 ballot. Broadcast from 1999 to 2006 in the United States and on France 2 at home, At Home -Blanche is a political series in which actor Martin Sheen plays the President of the United States.
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For its 2020 version, the series has chosen an original formula. The troupe of actors will replay in the theater a flagship episode of season 3. A performance that will be broadcast on the HBO Max streaming platform. The Warner Bros. studio, which produces At the White House , will take the opportunity to make a donation to Michelle Obama's association, created to encourage Americans to vote.
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The return of the series, an accelerating trend
Dallas, Heroes, Melrose Place ... Many series from the 1980s, 1990s and even 2000 have made a comeback for an episode or a few seasons, when they were thought to be stopped permanently. And this trend is accelerating in 2020. The actors of Friends should meet for a highly anticipated special, where they will remember the best moments of the series (even if, for the moment, the shooting has been postponed, coronavirus obliges ). In full confinement, the team of Une nanny d'enfer organized a reading of the very first episode of the series to distract Internet users.
In France, TF1 recently aired a mini-series in six episodes with all the heroes of Beverly Hills , an iconic teen series from the 1990s. Its main competitor at the time, Hartley, heart-to-heart , will also be made available by the front page, this time in full on its MYTF1 site from September 4. In total, it still makes 210 episodes. What to take care of in case of re-containment
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