Reba McEntire returns to TV comedy with "Happy's Place," reuniting with her former "Reba" co-star Melissa Peterman, and starring Belissa Escobedo as her surprise sibling.

The comedy centers on two very different women who discover they're half-sisters whose late father has left them each half of his beloved Nashville watering hole.

Reba McEntire finds herself behind the bar in her latest return to network TV, making a series that’s a nicely calibrated cocktail of drama and comedy.

W isps of Belissa Escobedo’s bangs fall gently over her glasses. The Kelly Green frames match the bandana she’s used to tie back the rest of her shoulder-length hair. She’s

It may be set in a tavern, but Reba McEntire's new sit-com "Happy's Place" is about different types of family - those you're related to and those you choose.

Aramide Tinubu of Variety says that while Happy’s Place is not a reboot of Reba, it has all the heart, fun and familiarity that drew fans in 20+ years ago. The sitcom adds some modern flair to tried-and-true tropes of traditional comedy in a way that’s both hilarious and nostalgic, Tinubu says, writing:

Premieres October 18, 2024 on NBCUniversal Ever since NBC’s comedy series, Reba, ended in 2007, the show’s executive producers, star Reba McEntire and Kevin Abbott, and the network have been looking for another project to return McEntire to the world of sitcom.

Reba McEntire isn't done taking over your screen. Instead of mentoring aspiring artists on The Voice, the 69-year-old is making a return to comedy in Happy's Place. NBC's new sitcom stars the country star alongside another familiar face - her Reba co-star Melissa Peterman.