The ‘White Collar’ series. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
There is good news for white collar fans. A new version of the police procedural is in the works. Series creator Jeff Eastin shared the update Diversity TV festival.
“We’re going to do a reboot. I’m writing the script,” he said on a panel with Matt Bomer, Tim DeKay and Tiffani Thiessen. Bomer confirmed his involvement, saying, “I’m in it!” DeKay and Thiessen also raised their hands.
It’s a great script and it answers all the questions that come to mind when you watch the show,” DeKay said, “and it will also introduce the show to people who haven’t seen it. Both edges of the sword are sharp.”
Not many details about the reboot have been revealed yet. Eastin said he intentionally left things open-ended when writing the series’ conclusion in 2014. After the procedural became a hit on Netflix last year, it’s being considered again. white collar became a more solid option.
“If you make it to the finals with Neil [Bomer] Walking in Paris, that was always the setup,” he said. “I always kept it open, and as the years went by, it started to feel like a distant hope. But thank goodness for that Suit for starting this streaming trend. They were doing a great job, and getting people to watch white collar Now on Netflix. It’s doing really well. Other than that, it’s like, ‘Hey, let’s do another one.’
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white collar Matt Bomer plays con artist Neal Caffrey, who works as a consultant for the FBI and helps them catch white-collar crooks. Tim DeKay plays Neal’s FBI liaison Officer Peter Burke, while the late Willie Garson plays Neal’s friend and fellow con artist Mozzie. The series ran for six seasons on USA Network from 2009 to 2014.
