of ABC Shifting gears It proves Tim AllenIts sitcom world - and we're all living in it.
D The official trailer The upcoming show premiered and introduced on Monday, December 30 our Allen's character is Matt, a widowed father who reconnects with the estranged daughter Riley (Kat Dennings)
"I'm crawling home because I'm broke and need a place to stay until I figure out what the rest of my life is going to be like," Riley admits in a flash before Matt agrees. “Really? Because I haven't changed much!
The arrangement has its ups and downs — especially when Riley's two kids step in "Can we try talking to each other like rational adults?" Riley asks as Matt quips, "Have you seen the news lately? That's nothing."
Matt clarified that he had a “certain way of doing something,” which often put him and Riley at odds.
"If I want to do something you don't like, you just look at the ceiling over your head and go, 'Okay,'" Matt says later in the clip. Riley, meanwhile, responded, "I'm not sure you understand how bridges work."
In addition to Dennings, 38, and Allen, 71, Shifting gears Also they Sean William Scott, Daryl "Chill" Mitchell, Maxwell Simkins And Barrett Margolis.
Before returning to the sitcom world, Allen became a fan-favorite TV dad playing Tim "The Toolman" Taylor on the ABC sitcom home improvementwhich ran from 1991 to 1999. He later played the role of Mike Baxter Nine seasons on Last Man Standing.
The word that keeps me going is 'grateful.' I love what I do. I enjoy entertaining people more than anything monetary,” Allen said exclusively our weekly In 2020. “I love our live audience. I tell them every night, 'This is old school stuff, what started television and broadcasting.' I don't know the future, but this (show) is rare."
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Allen praised Last Man Standing for Not trying to reinvent the wheel
“We did what we did home improvement. It's all about relationships — we don't get into topical stuff. But (now), I just got a girl, so you see how a man differs in his vision when he has so many strong women around him,” he continued. “We never joke (with each other). It is a loving family. I love the fact that we respect and have fun — at the same time — with marriages, institutions, babies, children, people. But all the same, we respect it. We're not messing around with it."
Dennings, meanwhile, Played Max in the CBS sitcom 2 Break Girls From 2011 to 2017. Shifting gears Also marks Scott's third series regular role Welcome to Flatch And deadly weapon.
Shifting gears premieres on ABC Wednesday, January 8, at 8 pm ET before streaming on Hulu the following day.
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