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The popular college football series Blue Mountain State is making a comeback, with a sequel to the 2010 comedy currently in development at Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios. The new installment, which will see Alan Ritchson reprise his role as Kevin "Thad" Castle, has been fast-tracked and is now in its final stages, with a greenlight decision expected within a month or two. Ritchson, who is also an executive producer on the show, has given the new season his seal of approval, calling it "perfect" and stating that it will be the best season of Blue Mountain State yet.
The original series, which aired on Spike TV from 2010 to 2011, followed the lives of three incoming freshmen, played by Darin Brooks, Alan Ritchson, and Chris Romano, as they navigated college life and football at the fictional Blue Mountain State University. The show developed a cult following and was known for its humor, action, and memorable characters. The new season is expected to pick up where the original series left off, with the characters facing new challenges and adventures in the world of college football.
Alan Ritchson, who is currently promoting the upcoming season of Reacher, confirmed the news at a recent press conference, stating that the new season of Blue Mountain State is "so damn funny" and that he is excited to reprise his role as Thad Castle. The actor also mentioned that the new season will explore the changes that have taken place in the world of college football, including the introduction of new technologies and rules, such as the portal, which allows players to be paid for their services. The show's creators, Chris Romano and Eric Falconer, are also expected to return for the new season, which will feature a mix of old and new characters.
The revival of Blue Mountain State is a significant development for Amazon Prime Video, which has been expanding its lineup of original content in recent years. The show's return is also a testament to the enduring popularity of the original series, which has continued to attract new fans through streaming services such as Netflix. With its unique blend of humor, action, and heart, Blue Mountain State is poised to become one of the most anticipated shows of the year, and fans of the original series will be eager to see what the new season has in store.
In addition to the return of the original cast members, the new season of Blue Mountain State is also expected to feature a number of new characters and storylines, which will be explored in more detail as the show's release date approaches. For now, fans can rest assured that the show is in good hands, with Alan Ritchson and the original creators returning to bring the world of Blue Mountain State to life once again. With its fast-paced action, witty dialogue, and memorable characters, the new season of Blue Mountain State is shaping up to be a must-watch event for fans of the original series and newcomers alike.
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