Grease is the word in first 'Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies' teaser

TV Grease is the connection successful archetypal Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies teaser

Grease is the operation successful archetypal Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies teaser We've were fixed chills, they whitethorn beryllium multiplying... Author Maureen Lee Lenker By Maureen Lee Lenker January 09, 2023 astatine 02:forty PM EST Advertisement FB Tweet More Pinterest Email Send Text Message Print Comment

It's clip to sojourn the soda fountain with the unsocial pistillate gang.

On Monday, Paramount+ dropped the archetypal teaser for Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, a prequel to beloved 1978 movie Grease about the founding of the Pink Ladies. The postulation is coming to the streaming level connected April 6.

Full of caller faces, the teaser additionally boasts tons of acquainted attractions for individuals who are dying to spell again to Rydell High, unneurotic with creation numbers wrong the car prevention and astatine the module track, T-Bird and pinkish woman jackets, and steamy make-out classes successful accepted automobiles.

We get a glimpse of Jackie Hoffman's (Feud: Bette vs. Joan) Assistant Principal McGee, initially portrayed done Eve Arden wrong the 1978 film, giving the Pink Ladies a fewer beingness proposal astir a woman's popularity. But arsenic Jane (Marisa Davila) puts it, "Maybe occasionally you gotta beryllium horrific to bash good."

Underscored by mode of the accepted sanction song, the teaser showcases immoderate of the series' philharmonic numbers, and it boasts 31 caller unsocial songs by mode of popular hitmaker Justin Tranter. "I labored astatine the show for 7 months straight and I nevertheless wage attraction to the opus each day," Davila previously advised EW. "There's decidedly nary mode you whitethorn get bored with them. It's a no-skip soundtrack. Justin and their unit controlled to mold collectively the antique '50s manner of euphony with a cutting-edge time instrumentality connected it."

Credit: Eduardo Araquel/Paramount+

The show tells the communicative of the archetypal Pink Ladies, starring Tricia Fukuhara arsenic Nancy Nakagawa, Marisa Davila arsenic Jane Facciano, Cheyenne Wells arsenic Olivia Valdovinos, and Ari Notartomaso arsenic Cynthia Zdunowski. It takes determination 4 years earlier than the occasions of the archetypal movie.

Creator Annabel Oakes previously told EW that she became skeptical astir creating a prequel to Grease until she started retired asking herself questions astir the film. "I idea, 'Nobody needs a marque new Grease,'" she stated. "The unique Grease is genuinely ideal. But then, I conception astir it for a 2nd and I notion, 'What unanswered questions bash I person from Grease?' Because the full happening was tied up surely decently with Danny and Sandy. But I go like, 'What go up with the Pink Ladies? Were those were woman gangs actual?' I started retired googling and I found retired that determination person been existent Pink Ladies astatine the precocious assemblage of the authentic writer of Grease, Jim Jacobs."

Thus, the starting spot communicative go born. Watch the teaser supra for greater.

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