The new version of Queer As Folk will be about a new set of characters in a new setting, and is described as a “modern take” on the original British series that “centers on a group of club-going friends who find support in the gay community following a tragedy. Both Queer as Folk and Queer as Folk 2 were written by Russell T Davies. Davies, who created the original series, wrote on Doctor Who, and created A Very English Scandal, is attached to write, direct, and executive produce the new version. Queer as Folk is a 1999 British television series that chronicles the lives of three gay men living in Manchesters gay village around Canal Street.Initially running for eight episodes, a two-part follow up called Queer As Folk 2 was shown in 2000. on Showtime with Gale Harold, Randy Harrison, Hal Sparks, Peter Paige, and Scott Lowell playing characters living in Pittsburgh. Presumably he's depressed after his mother pressures him out of his father's will by making him sign his right away.

Per Variety, Bravo is developing a new version of the series, which originally starred Aidan Gillen, Charlie Hunnam, and Craig Kelly as gay men living in Manchester and was later remade in the U.S. Queer As Folk UK: Hang on, did Alexander Perry try to kill himself in the series So in one of the last few episodes of Season 1, the very camp gay guy, Alex Perry, takes too many pills and calls himself an ambulance. Queer As Folk is coming back to TV, in a new version based on the original British series in which the accents made the title’s pun actually work.

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