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Alicia Silverstone to Reprise Cher in Peacock’s Clueless Series

Celebrating its 30th anniversary with a West End musical run, the film’s legacy is examined in new retrospectives on its impact on teen culture.

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Alicia Silverstone in "Clueless" and in 2024.
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Overview

  • Peacock is developing a sequel series that will see Alicia Silverstone reprising her role as Cher Horowitz in early stages of production.
  • A stage adaptation of Clueless continues to play in London’s West End following its debut earlier this year.
  • News outlets have released anniversary retrospectives examining Amy Heckerling’s directorial career alongside the film’s influence on 1990s teen slang.
  • Original cast members, including Donald Faison and Paul Rudd, have reflected on how the film propelled their television and film careers.
  • Heckerling’s modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s Emma set in a Beverly Hills high school is credited with cementing phrases like “As if!” in the popular lexicon.