Fred Savage Fired From The Wonder Years Reboot After Investigation Into Multiple Allegations Of ‘Inappropriate Conduct’
perezhilton.comIt looks like Fred Savage got let go from The Wonder Years reboot. According to Deadline, Disney has cut ties with the 45-year-old and fired him from his position as executive producer and director on reboot series following an investigation into multiple alleged “complaints of misconduct” on set.
While the nature of the allegations is unclear, the outlet claimed the accusations included both “verbal outbursts and inappropriate behavior.” A spokesperson for 20th Television said in a statement: Related: Bill Murray Breaks Silence On Allegations Of ‘Inappropriate Behavior’ On Set Of Being Mortal As you may know, Savage starred in the original 1988 series as a child before returning to serve as the executive producer and director for the 2021 revival series, which has not yet been picked up for a second season.
So we’ll have to wait and see if it will even be renewed following this news! While the claims may come as a shock to some, this is actually not the first time that he has been accused of misconduct.
His co-star from The Wonder Years, Alley Mills, who portrayed his mom Norma, revealed in 2018 that the original show was canceled after six seasons in 1993 due to a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against a then 16-year-old Savage and his then 20-year-old co-star Jason Hervey.
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