Basil Fawlty is back.
A reboot ofJohn Cleeses BritishcomedysensationFawlty Towersis in the works andRob ReinersCastle Rock Entertainmentis developing.
The new series will explore how Cleeses over-the-top, cynical and misanthropic Basil Fawlty navigates the modern world.
John Cleese, Camilla Cleese and the cast of ‘Fawlty Towers,’ John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs and Connie BoothAndy Gotts/Courtesy/BBC
Rob Reiner added: John Cleese is a comedy legend.
Fawlty Towerscurrently airs onBBCTwo and is available to stream onBritBox.
Hemost recently slammedthe BBC for failing to show repeats ofMonty Python, a claim that was pushed back on.
Cleese is represented by CAA and Anonymous Content.
Camilla Cleese is repped by Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin.
