Disney has announced the return of the ‘Mighty Ducks’ franchise in the new series

It seems the ducks are ready to travel together once again.

More than two decades after the popular third installment Mighty ducks The franchise – the name that inspired Anaheim’s NHL franchise in the early ’90s – Disney Gordon announces a new twist for Bombay & Co with the new series’ The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers’.

Disney announced the project on Thursday on the occasion of its Disney Investor Day 2020. Emilio Estevez returns as coach Bombay, Lauren Graham – Gilmore Girls Glory – joins the franchise for the new series.

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– Disney (is Disney) December 10, 2020

Don’t expect the same feel-good vibes to come from those in the duck aters lookcoat at this point. According to TV guide, The new series Charlie Conway Era will pit a new group of misfits on Graham and ducks in later years, who are shown growing up as local on-ice behemoths.

“The new series is currently set in Minnesota, where Mighty Ducks have evolved from scrapie underdogs to ultra-competitive youth hockey powerhouses,” he wrote. TV guideKelly Connolly.

“Graham is going to play the role of hockey mother Alex. When her 12-year-old son Evan was inadvertently cut off from the ducks, the two set out to reunite with their own team of misfits. ‘ “

A release date for this series has not yet been announced.