A ‘Mighty Ducks’ reboot is coming to Disney+

Kyle Shohara - Anaheim DucksIn January of 2018, The Hollywood Reporter detailed a plan to bring the Mighty Ducks franchise to TV, reviving a cultural icon that helped launch the fandom of millions of kids and serve as the inspiration for Disney to bring a new expansion NHL franchise to Anaheim.

Now, it has been reported by Discussing Film that the rebooted franchise will re-enter our lives as an exclusive series on Disney+, the company’s new streaming service expected to launch next week.

The new series will reportedly be executive produced by Steven Brill, who wrote the original 1992 movie, among others.

The series, according to Discussing film, “focuses on a 13-year-old boy when he gets…