Reba McEntire Stars in NBC's 'Happy's Place,' Bringing New Dynamic to Sitcom Scene
The series reunites McEntire with Melissa Peterman in a fresh setting, exploring adult themes with a comedic twist.
- Reba McEntire and Melissa Peterman reunite in 'Happy's Place,' a new NBC sitcom set in a Nashville tavern.
- The show introduces McEntire's character, Bobbie, who inherits a bar and discovers a half-sister she never knew she had.
- Creator Kevin Abbott aims to recapture the charm of the original 'Reba' show while exploring more mature storylines.
- Critics note that while McEntire shines, the series struggles to establish its setting and characters in the initial episodes.
- The diverse cast includes Belissa Escobedo, Pablo Castelblanco, and Tokala Black Elk, bringing new perspectives and dynamics.