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Netflix is going ahead with a new series installment of Wet Hot American Summer, greenlighting Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later with an eight-episode order for a 2017 premiere. Ten Years Later is Netflix’s follow-up to the 2015 eight-episode limited series Wet Hot American Summer: First Day Of Camp, which was…

Set photographer Amy Rice shot 25 hours of behind-the-scenes footage of David Wain and Michael Showalter’s 2000 campy camp classic Wet Hot American Summer, capturing pretty cool impressions by then-rookie actors like Bradley Cooper, Paul Rudd, Christopher Meloni and Amy Poehler. The result is the docu Hurricane Of Fun…

Netflix has dropped the first full trailer and key art (see below) for Wet Hot American Summer: First Day Of Camp, the prequel series to the cult hit 2001 pic. The aptly titled eight-episode series starts with the first day of camp in 1981. We get the first look at new cast additions Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm…

Netflix has announced premiere dates for Wet Hot American Summer: First Day At Camp, the third season of Orange Is The New Black and Sense8. Wet Hot American Summer will premiere July 17; Sense8, the new sci-fi drama series from Andy and Lana Wachowski, on June 5; and Season 3 of Orange Is The New Black on June 12…

EXCLUSIVE: More big names are joining the large ensemble cast of Netflix's limited series Wet Hot American Summer. I hear Chris Pine, Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig and Jason Schwartzman have been tapped for guest starring/recurring roles in the eight-part series from Michael Showalter and David Wain. They join some 20…

As the East Coast freezes and starts to dig out, Netflix figures it could use a little Wet Hot American Summer. The streaming service has unwrapped the first teaser for its upcoming series adapted from the 2001 summer-camp comedy. It doesn’t reveal much — other than a 15-star ensemble of folks who were in the 1981-set…

The already large ensemble cast of Netflix’s limited series Wet Hot American Summer is getting larger. I’ve learned that several new faces are set to join the dozen original cast members in the eight-part series from Michael Showalter and David Wain. I hear the list of guest-starring/recurring players includes Trophy W…

David Wain’s long quest to get a follow-up to his cult 2001 feature comedy Wet Hot American Summer off the ground is officially over. After months of deal-making and prep work, I’ve learned that filming has started this week on an 8-episode limited series for Netflix based on the film, with virtually its entire…

The long-gestating follow-up to cult 2001 feature comedy Wet Hot American Summer finally might come together in the form of a series for Netflix. The streaming service is in talks with the film’s co-writer/director David Wain and co-writer Michael Showalter, who have been the driving force behind reviving the project…