That ’90s Present has now gone the way in which of That ’70s Present, That ’80s Present, and a frankly baffling variety of different tv packages that did not situate themselves as chronicling a complete decade of American historical past through a multi-cam sitcom format, which is to say that the present has been canceled. (At Netflix, the place it ran for 2 seasons.) Selection stories that collection star Kurtwood Smith broke the information on Instagram on Thursday evening, including that producers intend to “store” the collection round within the hopes of continuous the story of the Forman clan into the infinite and superb way forward for 30-years-after-the-fact nostalgia.

Along with alums Smith and Debra Jo Rupp, the collection starred Callie Haverda as Leia Forman, daughter of Topher Grace and Laura Prepon’s character from the unique present. Together with an entire new solid of ’90s teenagers discovering the thrill of hip new drug “marijuana,”  the present additionally performed host to a ton of returning solid members from the outdated present, permitting viewers to play a enjoyable sport of making an attempt to recollect which ones acted as character witnesses or wrote assist letters for Danny Masterson’s varied trials. (Additionally, the pleasure of basking in nostalgia for a TV present already basically rooted  in nostalgia; memento mori, sitcom followers!)

Opinions for That ’90s Present summed as much as, principally, well mannered, with no person damning the collection for being something besides what it was: An effort to combine Smith and Rupp’s veteran comedy chops with a brand new technology of performers mining additional small chuckles out of private computer systems, the Spice Women, and different simply grasped cultural signifiers. Writing on his Instagram—and whereas we’re processing our generational historic blind spots, there’s one thing bizarre about following the man who fucked up Robocop so unhealthy on the socials—Smith mentioned, “I’ve beloved each minute of attending to convey Grandpa Pink to life for you all… To steal Pink Forman’s phrases…we aren’t going to be dumbasses…we’ll store the present, as a result of good grandparents would attempt laborious to get these children graduated from highschool.”