Fan-favorite cameo LeVar Burton reacts to his film appearance in light of his character’s update in Season 5

While season five may have put him in a difficult situation at sea, LeVar Burton is somewhat optimistic about whether he could appear at sea again Community Film. The cult sitcom about a community college study group ran for six seasons on NBC and Yahoo! Screen and a full-length film will be released on Peacock. In CommunityBurton plays a fictional version of himself brought to Greendale as part of an elaborate revenge plan against Troy (Donald Glover), leaving the student in a state of overwhelming shock when he meets his idol.

Although CommunityFilming for the long-awaited streaming film is yet to begin. TV line asked Burton if he could appear in the feature-length adventure, even though he and Troy found themselves in the custody of pirates in the Gulf of Mexico after he embarked on a voyage orchestrated by Pierce (Chevy Chase). Burton simply replied with with the statement “Ask Dan Harmon.“ However, Burton is optimistic about his character’s chances of survival. suggesting that the film should provide a much-needed update to address what happened to his character.

I don’t doubt it. That was the last we heard from them. You are on the
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just like the pirates, so… we may need an update.

A confirmed cast return could set up Burton’s return

Burton’s request for an update on his Community Fate seems inevitable considering his journey with Troy meant Glover’s exit from the series in Season 5. Glover is currently expected to rejoin the cast for the streaming film, despite reports of a scheduling conflict. Given that Troy was last seen with Burtona reappearance could be possible.

However, despite his optimism about his chances and Glover’s confirmed involvement, that’s no guarantee of an actual on-screen appearance. His fate could be addressed through a passing reference, such as Pierce’s reference to the actor after his Season 2 guest appearance.

With his beloved status through Reading Rainbow And Star TrekBurton is one of CommunityMost remembered guest stars. His impact on the starstruck and anxious Troy was a hilarious moment, but his appearance in Glover’s final episode also showed Troy’s development as a character as he embarked on a new quest.

Levar’s unique influence on the series would make the actor’s return a welcome addition to what could be described as a reunion film, which many viewers might expect to look back at the elements that gave birth to it Community a hit. Therefore, Burton’s reappearance could not only solve an ongoing mystery, but would also be a perfect way to pay tribute to Greendale’s happier memories.

Source: TV Line