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Peacock's 'The 'Burbs' Reboot Expands Cast with Five New Additions

The mystery-comedy series, led by Keke Palmer, updates the 1989 film and will be set in present-day suburbia.

  • Julia Duffy, Mark Proksch, Jack Whitehall, Paula Pell, and Kapil Talwalkar have joined the cast of Peacock's 'The 'Burbs' reboot.
  • Keke Palmer stars as the lead and serves as an executive producer for the series adaptation of the 1989 suburban dark comedy film.
  • The story follows a young couple returning to the husband's childhood home, where new neighbors bring old secrets and new dangers to the neighborhood.
  • The series is written and executive produced by Celeste Hughey, with Nzingha Stewart directing the first episode and serving as an executive producer.
  • The show will be filmed on the Universal Studios Hollywood backlot, the same location used for the original movie.
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