'Gossip Girl' Reboot trailer: Netizens share their excitement for this new HBO Max series

The American teen drama series, Gossip Girl, which aired from 2007 - 2012, for six seasons, is getting a reboot. The Gossip Girl reboot trailer recently dropped online and has gotten a positive response from the netizens and the fans of the original show. Read on to know more about the Gossip Girl reboot and how the netizens are reacting to its trailer.

Gossip Girl Reboot

The reboot of the original series is also titled Gossip Girl. It is not completely a reboot, as the new series is set in the same school, about a decade after the events of the first Gossip Girl series. The original series, which starred Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Chace Crawford, Taylor Momsen, and others, was based on a novel of the same name, written by Cecily von Ziegesar.

The reboot has different characters from the one that the original series and the novel had, however, the premise is almost the same. The Gossip Girl Reboot trailer shows how the lives of the main characters take a dramatic turn after it is revealed that an anonymous Instagram account, which goes by the name of ‘Gossip Girl,’ has been spying on all of their personal lives. The developers of the original series, Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, are executive producers of the reboot series.

Netizens’ reaction to the trailer

The audience, including both, the fans of the original Gossip Girl series and the ones who have not watched the original, have been giving positive reactions to the trailer. They have been expressing their excitement about the casting and the plotline of the reboot. Take a look at the tweets by some of them.
 

Gossip Girl Reboot cast

The Gossip Girl reboot series stars Emily Alyn Lind, Eli Brown, Whitney Peak, Thomas Doherty, Jordan Alexander, Evan Mock, Zión Moreno, Savannah Smith, and Tavi Gevinson in prominent roles. Actor Kristen Bell, who had voiced the Gossip Girl's character in the original series will be reprising her role as the narrator of the Gossip Girl reboot. The Gossip Girl Reboot will premiere on July 8, on HBO Max.

Image Source: A still from Gossip Girl Trailer