Malcolm in the Middle Revival Brings Back Fan-Favorite Finn Wolfhard

Published Apr 10, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT

Summary: Discover an exclusive look at the revival’s latest developments and the excitement surrounding its cast reunion.

Take a peek at the story behind Finn Wolfhard’s memorable appearance on set and how it brought together longtime fans and new viewers alike.

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In an interview with ScreenRant’s Grant Hermanns, creator Linwood Boomer and producer Tracy Katsky share amusing behind-the-scenes moments from the revival’s production, including Finn’s genuine excitement upon visiting the set and his humorous interactions with the cast.

Tracy Katsky recalls Finn’s playful realization that he had forgotten he needed to act during his first day on set, prompting laughter among the team. Both cast members highlight Finn’s dedication and the warm reception he received from the original cast, especially from those who had been part of the series’ early seasons.

The revival marks Finn Wolfhard’s first major television role since his acclaimed work on Stranger Things, signaling a shift toward more music-focused projects while also embracing voice acting opportunities.

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Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair is streaming now on Hulu and Hulu via Disney+.

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Rating: 8.0 / 10 stars

Cast: Frankie Muniz (Malcolm), Jane Kaczmarek (Lois), among others.

Where to watch: Available on Hulu and Disney+.