Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVAfter more than a decade, “MacGruber” is back: The comedy series based on the “Saturday Night Live” recurring character and 2010 film is set to premiere Dec.
16 on Peacock.All eight episodes of the first season will be released in a binge format, with Will Forte reprising his titular role.
This time around, MacGruber is being released from prison, where he has been for the more than a decade since the events of the film. (He has been serving a life sentence after the death of Dieter Von Cunth, played by Val Kilmer in the film.) To get more of a glimpse of what his life has been like behind bars, Peacock released an in-depth prison interview with the character, which you can watch below.
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