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Footballers' Wives Revival in Development for Potential 2026 Return

Gary Lucy says talks are underway toward a possible 2026 launch on a new format.

Overview

  • Gary Lucy confirms he will take part but says he will not play a footballer again due to age.
  • Reports indicate the project may adopt a slightly different format and could land on a streaming platform rather than ITV.
  • ITV and production company Wall to Wall have not announced official details, with casting and plot still undisclosed.
  • Renewed viewing on ITVX and a nostalgic cast reunion have helped drive fresh interest in the property.
  • The original series aired from 2002 to 2006 over five seasons, centering on the fictional Earls Park FC and its players' partners.