Netflix has slated one of the last series impacted by the 2023 Hollywood strikes that had been in limbo, Boots (fka as The Corps ), which is the last show from legendary producer Norman Lear who died in December 2023 at the age of 101. The comedic coming-of-age drama starring Miles Heizer will premiere Oct. 9. You can see first-look images above and below.

Greenlighted in May 2023, Boots, inspired by Greg Cope White’s memoir ‘The Pink Marine,’ started production that summer but had to shut down one week into filming due to the strikes. Production picked up in March 2024 and wrapped in August 2024.

It is unclear why it took more than a year for Boots to get on the air but a lot has changed in America with respect to government administration’s views on the series’ subject mat

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