Time Out: Why the ‘Saved by the Bell’ Reboot Won’t Work Now

NBC’s new streaming service, Peacock, looks like it’s going to be filled with old feathers. Not only is a reboot of The Office in the works, but the network’s plans for a new Saved by the Bell are already in full swing. According to the recent bombshell announcement, the reboot centers around star-crossed lovers, AC Slater and Jesse (whatever-her-last-name-is) as they navigate income inequality in the classroom. Sound amazing? Here’s why it won’t work.

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