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'Clueless' Sequel Series with Alicia Silverstone Ends Development at Peacock

A planned sequel series to the film 'Clueless,' featuring Alicia Silverstone reprising her role as Cher Horowitz, is no longer in development at Peacock. The project was announced in April 2025. CBS Studios and Paramount continue to support the project and plan to seek other buyers.

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A sequel series to the 1995 film 'Clueless,' which would have featured Alicia Silverstone returning as Cher Horowitz, has been dropped from development at Peacock, according to a report from Variety. The project was initially announced as being in development at the NBCUniversal streaming service in April 2025.

The proposed series aimed to continue that story with Silverstone in the lead role.

indicated that CBS Studios and Paramount still view the project and its intellectual property positively. The project is expected to attract interest from other potential buyers when presented in the market again.

Key Facts

Development halted
at Peacock for 'Clueless' sequel
Alicia Silverstone
to reprise Cher Horowitz role
Announcement date
April 2025 at NBCU streamer
Studio support
CBS Studios and Paramount remain positive
Future interest
expected when shopped to buyers

Story Timeline

2 events
  1. 2026-04-23

    Variety reported that the 'Clueless' sequel series is no longer in development at Peacock.

    1 source@Variety
  2. April 2025

    The 'Clueless' sequel series was announced as in development at Peacock.

    1 source@Variety

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    CBS Studios may secure a new platform for the 'Clueless' sequel series.

  2. 02

    Interest from other streamers could lead to competing bids for the IP.

  3. 03

    Peacock's content lineup adjusts without the anticipated 'Clueless' project.

  4. 04

    Fan expectations for a 'Clueless' revival may shift to alternative formats.

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Framing risk0/100 (low)
Confidence score65%
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Word count101 words
PublishedApr 23, 2026, 4:00 PM
Bias signals removed3 across 2 outlets
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