Executive producer Steven Brill tells EW fans may still get to see Jackson’s Charlie Conway.
Kenan [Thompson] obviously was onSaturday Night Liveall year and couldn’t come up for a month.
“We had to compress it all into one reunion episode this time around,” he says.
Original ‘Mighty Ducks’ return in ‘Game Changers’.Liane Hentscher/abc
“We need season 2 because we gotta talk about Charlie!
And Charlie’s mom Casey [Heidi Kling]!
And what happened to the Bash Brothers and Julie ‘The Cat’ Gaffney [Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine].
Joshua Jackson in ‘The Mighty Ducks’ and now.DISNEY; EARL GIBSON III/GETTY IMAGES
It was not easy so I’m glad it was able to happen at all.”
COVID made it hard," he says.
Brill is committed to finding a way to bring him back in the future.
“I’m not being coy, that’s my intention.
I hope that could happen,” he says.
I think it’d be great to bring him in intimately into the second season.
“There is something going on with those two.
And we’ve got to follow through,” he says.
“I’m excited for people to see what happens with those two.
They’ve got this natural give and take and that makes for great romantic comedy tension.
And Brill reveals that plans to explore that romance inD2: The Mighty Duckswere scrapped for logistical reasons.
“I think they’ve had a storyline which I’d love to explore.
I’d love to let people know that they dated.
A baby Duck?!
New episodes ofThe Mighty Ducks: Game Changersdebut Fridays on Disney+.
