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 growth 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 Entry.
Returning as an govt producer with Burton Morgan, Bush raved that the method of growing the sequence has been “actually unimaginable.”
“The followers have stored that present alive, they usually’ve requested for it for therefore lengthy, and the studio got here to us about,” she continued. “I feel 10 years in the past, I’d have stated ‘not in your life.’ And now I understand that the chance to haven’t only a consolation present, however sort of a house base, issues for individuals.”
Hilarie Burton and Sophia Bush in One Tree Hill. (Fred Norris/Warner Bros./Courtesy Everett Assortment)
Bush stated, “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 feel you’ll be more than 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 for those who actually can return residence?” they wrote. “If there’s a chance to group with sensible creatives and construct an area the place all our associates can showcase their abilities? Personal our historical past? Reclaim our turf? Honor our followers? Signal us up. There’s just one Tree Hill, in any case. And also you — the #OTHfam — have proven us that it’s not simply an concept. It truly is the place the place ‘every little thing’s higher and every little thing’s secure.’”
The sequel is claimed to happen 20 years after the unique, following greatest 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/govt producer Becky Hartman Edwards and Warner Bros. TV. Danneel and her husband Jensen Ackles are govt producing the mission by their Chaos Machine banner with the previous in talks to return as Rachel Scott. Emily Moss Wilson is a producer.
