In an eagerly anticipated announcement, Paramount+ has recently released official artwork and the release date for Good Burger 2, the follow-up to the adored ‘90s movie, Good Burger. Originally emerging from a sketch on the Nickelodeon comedy show All That, the sequel to this cherished classic promises the return of familiar characters and the introduction of new, intriguing faces at the iconic Good Burger.
Back to Good Burger: A Blend of Old and New
Good Burger 2 marks the comeback of Dexter Reed and the original Good Burger cashier, Ed, played by the famed Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, respectively. Set in modern times, viewers will witness these characters’ amusing return to Good Burger, joined by a fresh, lively group of employees, promising a blend of nostalgia and fresh hilarity.
Release Dates to Mark on Your Calendar
Anticipate a heartwarming release just in time for the holiday cheer. American and Canadian audiences can catch the premiere exclusively on Paramount+ on Wednesday, November 22, while UK and Australian fans should set their reminders for Thursday, November 23, 2023.
A Star-Studded Cast for a Much-Awaited Sequel
The sequel boasts an impressive ensemble including Lil Rel Howery, Jillian Bell, Kamaia Fairburn, Alex R. Hibbert, Fabrizio Guido, the Hinkler twins, and Anabel Graetz. Surprises are in store with unexpected celebrity cameos and the return of original cast members such as Josh Server, Lori Beth Denberg, and Carmen Electra, reprising their roles to add to the excitement.
Traversing Through ‘Good Burger’ History
Recall the timeless ’90s sketch that debuted on All That in 1994, featuring the comically unaware cashier, Ed, a role that Mitchell seamlessly owned for five seasons. This endearing sketch paved the way for the global release of the Good Burger feature film on July 25, 1997.
The film widened its narrative lens on Dexter Reed, a high school student inadvertently entangled in a whirl of events leading him to work at Good Burger alongside Ed. Together, they face the challenges brought about by the opening of a competing fast-food chain, Mondo Burger, navigating through a blend of comedy and chaos to save their beloved workplace.
Revisiting Good Burger in the Modern Era
Fast forward to the 2019 revival series of All That, fans rejoiced at the return of Mitchell, reviving his role as the now experienced manager of Good Burger, showcasing his two-decade dedication to the famed establishment.
In Conclusion
In the promising sequel, Good Burger 2, viewers around the globe are set for a delightful revisit to the famed fast-food joint, Good Burger, filled with laughter, nostalgia, and a fresh array of characters and plot twists. Ensure to mark the premiere dates, Wednesday, November 22 for the US and Canada, and Thursday, November 23, 2023, for the UK and Australia, exclusively on Paramount+. The return to the beloved Good Burger is a hearty occasion not to be missed.
