‘White Collar’ Gets Reboot Series Starring Matt Bomer

Procedurals of the previous have turn into so in style on Netflix in recent times that White Collar — the Matt Bomer-led cop sequence that initially aired on USA Community from 2009 to 2014 — is now getting revived, with Bomer and a number of other extra members of the present’s unique solid set to return.

White Collar creator Jeff Eastin simply revealed that information at Selection’s TV Fest, confirming that he has written a script for what he referred to as a “reboot” of the present. Bomer was additionally on the pageant and mentioned he was in for the brand new sequence, together with fellow White Collar stars Tim DeKay and Tiffany Thiessen.

Right here’s how DeKay described the script for the reboot’s pilot:

It’s a improbable script and it solutions all of the questions that one would have for those who watch the present, and it might introduce the present to those that haven’t seen it as properly. Each edges of the sword are honed.

 

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On the unique sequence, Bomer performed a con artist who will get busted by the FBI after which agrees to group with an agent (DeKay) to catch different white-collar crooks in change for a decreased sentence.

One member of the unique White Collar crew who might be absent from the brand new present might be Willie Garson, who performed Bomer’s finest pal and fellow con man Mozzie. Garson sadly handed away in 2021 following a battle with pancreatic most cancers. DeKay mentioned that present will tackle his absence and “honors Willie, too, in a profound means with such sensitivity and such coronary heart.”

The brand new present’s house has not been introduced but, nevertheless it’s a good guess will probably be made expressly for streaming, given how in style the sequence has turn into there.

You possibly can watch the White Collar crew talk about the plans for the reboot beneath.