Showrunner and executive producer Annabel Oakes didn’t want to revive Grease. When streaming service Paramount+ approached Oakes with the idea of creating a TV series based on IP from the 1978 film, her response was immediate. “I thought, ‘No! It’s absolutely perfect. It’s an important part of my and so many other people’s childhoods. I…

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