Gossip Girl Reboot
Chelsey Onwuzuruike
Chelsey Onwuzuruike

Last year it was announced that Gossip Girl will be making a comeback to our screens. The iconic show returns with a reboot after eight years from the original series. The new reboot is not a continuation of the original series but it is looking at things from a different perspective. The stars of the new show will be a diverse cast and it will show their way of life in the world of New York teens. The first season will have ten episodes and it is set to launch on May 2020 on HBO’s streaming service.
People around the world are having high expectations of the new show. High schooler, Jasmine Wren, expects it to focus more on high schoolers. She said, “I expect it to show more stories of high school teenagers in New York. I also hope it shows more of how social media can affect peoples’ lives.” She later on said what she is most looking forward to. She said, “I’m most looking forward to all of the new stories shown, and the new characters and their personalities.” Sophomore, Andreya Wallang, initial reaction when she heard about the reboot was confused. She stated, “I was confused when I heard about the reboot. I still am because I don’t know how they can continue the show with such a solid finale but I am excited to see it pull through.” The original series was loved by many fans. Walling explained why she started watching the show. She told, “I started watching the show because I had heard many good things about it. Gossip Girl was a good example of a basic American show that all teens end up watching at one point or another.” High schooler, Sasha Gardner, would love to see some original characters in the reboot. She stated, “I would love to see Serena there or Nate. I don’t think the original characters will make much sense in the reboot but I feel like it would be nice for them to be there.” The reboot of Gossip Girl will bring a lot of viewers, because of the popularity of the original series.
Wren is excited about the reboot. She said, “I am excited for the reboot because I want to see the multiple stories shown in the remake.” Gardner has one word to describe her excitement for the new reboot. She stated, “eagerness”. Although the reboot is not a sequel of the original series, it will still be loved by many fans. Overall, the reboot will give fans another drama series to enjoy.
People around the world are having high expectations of the new show. High schooler, Jasmine Wren, expects it to focus more on high schoolers. She said, “I expect it to show more stories of high school teenagers in New York. I also hope it shows more of how social media can affect peoples’ lives.” She later on said what she is most looking forward to. She said, “I’m most looking forward to all of the new stories shown, and the new characters and their personalities.” Sophomore, Andreya Wallang, initial reaction when she heard about the reboot was confused. She stated, “I was confused when I heard about the reboot. I still am because I don’t know how they can continue the show with such a solid finale but I am excited to see it pull through.” The original series was loved by many fans. Walling explained why she started watching the show. She told, “I started watching the show because I had heard many good things about it. Gossip Girl was a good example of a basic American show that all teens end up watching at one point or another.” High schooler, Sasha Gardner, would love to see some original characters in the reboot. She stated, “I would love to see Serena there or Nate. I don’t think the original characters will make much sense in the reboot but I feel like it would be nice for them to be there.” The reboot of Gossip Girl will bring a lot of viewers, because of the popularity of the original series.
Wren is excited about the reboot. She said, “I am excited for the reboot because I want to see the multiple stories shown in the remake.” Gardner has one word to describe her excitement for the new reboot. She stated, “eagerness”. Although the reboot is not a sequel of the original series, it will still be loved by many fans. Overall, the reboot will give fans another drama series to enjoy.