FOX's "The Cleveland Show" is set to premiere in Spring 2009.
"
The Cleveland Show
" is a new animated series that follows everyone's favorite soft-spoken neighbor Cleveland Brown (voiced by Mike Henry) to his hometown in Virginia, as he settles down with his high school sweetheart, her unruly kids and his 14 year-old son, Cleveland Jr.
Many years ago on "
The Cleveland Show
," Cleveland was a high school student madly in love with a beautiful girl named Donna. Much to his dismay, his love went unrequited, and Donna wound up marrying another man. Cleveland once told Donna he would always love her, and if this man ever done her wrong, he'd be there when she called. Well, this man done her wrong.
Donna's husband ran off, leaving Donna with a daughter and a baby on "
The Cleveland Show
." Now she's come to Cleveland and offered him another chance at love. Unattached after the Loretta-Quagmire debacle and true to his word, Cleveland joyously accepts and he and Cleveland Jr. move to Virginia to join their new family.
Once in Virginia, Cleveland has a few surprises in store for him on "
The Cleveland Show
," including a rebellious new stepdaughter, a 5-year-old stepson who loves the ladies, as well as a collection of neighbors that includes a loudmouth redneck couple, a British family seemingly stuck in the Victorian era and a family of bears.
"
The Cleveland Show
" is a 20th Century Fox Television production. Seth MacFarlane ("
Family Guy," "
American Dad"), Rich Appel ("
The Simpsons," "
King of the Hill") and Mike Henry ("Family Guy") are executive producers and co-creators of the series.