Malcom in the Middle Revival Trailer: Frankie Muniz Back After 20 Years

Mar 12, 2026 9:37am PT ‘Malcom in the Middle’ Revival Trailer: Frankie Muniz Returns 20 Years After Show Ended for More Family Hijinks By Giana Levy Plus Icon Giana Levy Latest ‘Scary Movie 6’ Trailer: Wayans Bros. Parody ‘Sinners,’ ‘Weapons,’ ‘The Substance’ and More in Horror Spoof Return After 13 Years 1 week ago ‘Tomb Raider’ First Look: Sophie Turner Becomes Lara Croft as Filming Starts on Prime Video’s Reboot Series 2 months ago ‘His & Hers’ Boss on the Biggest Changes Made From the Novel and That Truly Shocking Final Reveal 2 months ago See All Hulu Hulu has dropped the official trailer for its upcoming “Malcom in the Middle” revival, set to premiere on April 10. The four-episode limited series, officially titled “Malcom in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair,” will feature the return of nearly all of the original show’s main cast members. The revival stars Frankie Muniz as Malcolm, Jane Kaczmarek as his mother Lois, Bryan Cranston as his father Hal, Chris Masterson as his eldest brother Francis, Justin Berfield as his older brother Reese and Emy Coligado as Francis’ wife Piama. Related Stories 'I Went Back to Ibiza': Mike Posner on Hitting His Stride, Falling From Grace and His Long Recovery From Post-Pop-Star Depression (Guest Column) As previously announced, Caleb Ellsworth-Clark is taking over the role of Dewey, Malcolm’s younger brother who was played by Erik Per Sullivan in the original show. New cast members include Keeley Karsten as Malcolm’s daughter Leah, Kiana Madeira as his girlfriend Tristan, and Vaughan Murrae as Kelly, Hal and Lois’ youngest child who was revealed with Lois’ pregnancy in the series finale. Popular on Variety According to the logline for the new show, “After shielding himself and his daughter from his family for over a decade, Malcolm is dragged back into their orbit when Hal and Lois demand his presence at their 40th anniversary party.” The original creator, Linwood Boomer, returns as writer and executive producer of the new iteration of the series. Cranston, Tracy Katsky of KatCo, Gail Berman and New Regency’s Arnon Milchan, Yariv Milchan and Natalie Lehmann are also executive producers. Ken Kwapis directs all four episodes and executive produces. Jimmy Simons and Laura Delahaye are co-executive producers. The series hails from Disney Branded Television and is produced by 20th Television. The revival was officially announced in December 2024. “Malcolm in the Middle” originally aired on Fox for seven seasons and 151 episodes from 2000 to 2006, racking up 33 Emmy nominations over the course of its run, ultimately winning seven of the statuettes. The entire “Malcolm in the Middle” series currently streams on Hulu and on Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers. Watch the trailer below. Jump to Comments Under Nicole Kidman’s Spell: The Icon on Her Buzziest Oscar Moments, Life After Divorce and Insisting ‘Practical Magic 2’ Hire a Female Director Looking Back at the 2003 Oscars, When Roman Polanski and Harvey Weinstein Won Big and Hollywood Braced for War in the Middle East JavaScript is required to load the comments. Loading comments...