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American Classic

2026 1 season Comedy

A fallen Broadway star returns to his small-town roots and the family theater, where old flames and buried secrets await.

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About the series

What it’s about

Richard Bean, a Broadway star after a public meltdown, returns to his hometown and the family theater. His arrival rekindles an old romance and stirs long-buried secrets, transforming both him and the town.

What hooks you

Kevin Kline plays Richard Bean, with Laura Linney as Kristen Forrest Bean and Jon Tenney as Jon Bean. The series is directed by Tricia Brock and Michael Hoffman, and written by Ellen Fairey and Michael Hoffman. It centers on a narcissistic actor facing his past in a small town.

Who it’s for

It is worth a look for anyone who enjoys comedies about fame, second chances, and the complications of returning home. It will appeal to those who like character-driven humor with a touch of small-town charm and the messiness of old flames.

Technical details
Country
United States
Year
2026
Genre
Comedy
Status
Off air
World premiere
Mar 1, 2026

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Creative team

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Screenplay Michael Hoffman
Starring
  1. 01 Kevin Kline Richard Bean
  2. 02 Jon Tenney Jon Bean
  3. 03 Laura Linney Kristen Forrest Bean
  4. 04 Len Cariou Linus Bean
  5. 05 Jane Alexander Ethel Bean
  6. 06 Jessica Hecht Polly
  7. 07 Nell Verlaque Miranda Bean
  8. 08 Billy Carter Connor Boyle
  9. 09 Elise Kibler Nadia Romanova

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