Your First Look at Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies

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You've ne'er seen Rydell High rather similar this.

In the archetypal teaser for the upcoming Paramount+ Grease prequel bid Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, the root communicative of the iconic miss clique is enactment beforehand and center.

Set successful 1954, 4 years earlier the events of the archetypal Grease movie, Rise of the Pink Ladies shows what happens when "four fed-up outcasts situation to person amusive connected their ain terms," according to the streamer, "sparking a motivation panic that volition alteration Rydell High forever."

As such, the series' titular quartet of Pink Ladies—played by Marisa Davila, Cheyenne Isabel Wells, Ari Notartomaso and Tricia Fukuhara—serve arsenic the predecessors to the Pink Ladies from the 1978 movie, played by Stockard Channing, Didi Conn, Jamie Donnelly and Dinah Manoff.

In the trailer, Asst. Principal McGee, played by Jackie Hoffman, tells the group, "Ladies, you indispensable beryllium cautious with whom you associate. A girl's estimation is each that she has."

But the Pink Ladies don't precisely similar being told what to do.

"Maybe sometimes," Jane (Davila) responds, "you gotta beryllium atrocious to bash good."

Those are the Pink Ladies that we cognize and love.

Rise of the Pink Ladies—which besides stars Shanel Bailey, Madison Thompson, Johnathan Nieves, Jason Schmidt and Maxwell Whittington-Cooper—is written and enforcement produced by Annabel Oakes, champion known for her enactment connected Netflix's Atypical.

The bid features choreography from predominant RuPaul's Drag Race choreographer Jamal Sims and euphony from Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer Justin Tranter.

And the teaser besides shows disconnected a philharmonic motion to the John Travolta and precocious Olivia Newton-John film, sharing a snippet from an updated mentation of the rubric track, performed by Frankie Valli successful the 1978 movie.

Grease became a taste improvement upon its merchandise and spurned the divisive sequel Grease 2 successful 1982, which introduced a full caller harvest of Pink Ladies, this clip fronted by Michelle Pfeiffer.