Annie Potts Returns: Meemaw’s Season 2 Debut with Georgie & Mandy
Meemaw, played by Annie Potts, is making a highly anticipated return to the sitcom “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage.” After finishing production on Season 1 of Fox’s “Best Medicine,” Potts will reprise her role in Season 2, Episode 15. This episode is set to air on Thursday, April 9, on CBS, though specific plot details remain undisclosed.
Meemaw’s Comeback Details
Potts’ return comes nearly a year after her last appearance in Season 1, Episode 19, titled “Snitch v. Deadbeat.” During the inaugural season, she appeared in four episodes. Her absence during the fall run of the show, especially around Christmas, was noted by fans and creators alike.
The co-creators, Steve Molaro and Steve Holland, expressed their commitment to ensuring that Potts’ return is significant. They emphasized the importance of her character in the series and hinted at a thoughtful script crafted specifically for her comeback. Holland mentioned, “If you bring her in, you want to give her a big, meaningful thing to do and not just sit there for one scene.”
Joining Meemaw in Season 2
- Annie Potts as Meemaw
- Zoe Perry will return as Meemaw’s on-screen daughter
- Craig T. Nelson reprises his role as Dale, Meemaw’s boyfriend
- Kara Arena returns as Chloe, Connor’s ex-girlfriend
The series has seen Potts establish a strong connection with the audience, making her return a cause for excitement among fans. It is clear that her character’s influence was missed, and viewers are eager to witness how her storyline unfolds in the new season.
What to Expect From Meemaw
Fans are speculating about the specifics of her return. The creators aim to make it a memorable event, ensuring Meemaw’s story arcs are impactful. As they have indicated, having her back means focusing on substantial interactions, enhancing the overall narrative of “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage.”
New episodes of “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage” air Thursdays at 8 p.m. on CBS and are available for streaming the following day on Paramount+. The anticipation builds as viewers look forward to Meemaw’s engaging storyline beginning in April.
