With One Tree Hill making its long-awaited return, Sophia Bush is within the technique of reconnecting with Brooke Davis.
After Deadline reported in August {that a} sequel to the WB/CW sequence is within the works at Netflix, led by Bush and co-star Hilarie Burton Morgan, the actress defined that they’re nonetheless within the technique of redeveloping their characters after the 2012 sequence finale.
“It’s unlucky when improvement information leaks early. That was a little bit of a bummer for us, as a result of we needed to get it throughout the end line after which have a celebration,” Bush instructed Access.
Returning as an government producer with Burton Morgan, Bush raved that the method of growing the sequence has been “actually unimaginable.”
“The followers have saved that present alive, and so they’ve requested for it for thus lengthy, and the studio got here to us about,” she continued. “I believe 10 years in the past, I’d have mentioned ‘not in your life.’ And now I understand that the chance to haven’t only a consolation present, however form of a house base, issues for folks.”
Hilarie Burton and Sophia Bush in One Tree Hill. (Fred Norris/Warner Bros./Courtesy Everett Collection)
Bush mentioned, “And so, starting to determine how we’d inform these tales and reunite our complete ragtag bunch feels actually, actually superb. If it occurs, I believe you’ll be very happy.”
After information broke of the continuation, Bush and Burton Morgan confirmed their involvement in a joint assertion, expressing their pleasure over returning to the present, which premiered in 2003 and initially ran for 9 seasons.
“What should you actually can return dwelling?” they wrote. “If there’s a chance to staff with sensible creatives and construct an area the place all our associates can exhibit their skills? Own our historical past? Reclaim our turf? Honor our followers? Sign us up. There’s just one Tree Hill, in any case. And you — the #OTHfam — have proven us that it’s not simply an concept. It actually is the place the place ‘every little thing’s higher and every little thing’s secure.’”
The sequel is alleged to happen 20 years after the unique, following finest associates Brooke (Davis) and Peyton (Burton Morgan) who at the moment are dad and mom to teenagers and dealing with challenges not unfamiliar to what they tackled within the unique sequence like love, insecurities and grief, we perceive.
The mission hails from author/government producer Becky Hartman Edwards and Warner Bros. TV. Danneel and her husband Jensen Ackles are government producing the mission by way of their Chaos Machine banner with the previous in talks to return as Rachel Scott. Emily Moss Wilson is a producer.
