Mexico’s most beloved American family has returned to the small screen in the new miniseries “Malcolm in the Middle: Life is still unfair“.
After releasing the past April 10the comedy series created again by Linwood Boomer for Hulu and Hulu on Disney+it’s a revival from the success of the 2000s “Malcolm in the middle“.
Throughout four chapters of approximately half an hour each, this reboot, produced by 20th Television and New Regencyshow the family some 20 years later from the original production.
We see Malcolmthe boy genius, like adultwho after deciding to keep his dysfunctional family away from him and his daughter, is forced to return to the social circle, when Hal and Lois demand his presence at his party 40th anniversary of married
In the new series, fans can see Malcolm face adulthood. Photo: IMDb
This “family” reunion has brought new faces and characters to the cast of the series, therefore, here we tell you who is who in the new episodes.
The production brings together the classic cast that made the series an icon on television, such as:
- Bryan Cranston (Hal)
- Frankie Muniz (Malcolm)
- Jane Kaczmarek (Lois)
- Christopher Kennedy Masterson (Francis)
- Justin Berfield (Reese)
- Emy Coligado (Piama)
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In a few days, fans of the series will be able to see Malcolm face adult life with this great premiere. Photo: IMDb
Also, introduce new faces, that until the last chapter had never been mentioned, or had been present a couple of times, such as:
Performed by Keeley Karstenactress known for her participation in The Fabelmans (2022) and the series The Savant (2025), leah She is Malcolm’s teenage daughter. He is known to have inherited his father’s high IQ and shares his sarcastic humor.
You may have forgotten, but at the end of season four Malcolm introduces himself to Jamiehe fifth child of the family and the baby who arrives to replace Dewy as the youngest of the house. Until the end of season 7 the character was around 2 or 3 years old.
In the reboot, Jamie is presented practically as an adult and is played by Canadian actor Anthony Timpano.
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Keeley Karsten (Leah, Malcolm’s daughter), Anthony Timpano (Jamie, fifth brother) and Vaughan Murrae (Kelly, sixth sister). Photo: IMDb
To refresh your memory, in the last chapter of the series it is mentioned that Lois is pregnant and according to the screenwriter, Kelly is the result. This new character comes to life thanks to Vaughan MurrayCanadian gender non-binary performer.
Canadian actress Kiana Madeiraplays Trsitán, Malcolm’s girlfriend, who, like her partner, has decided to move away from her family. She is known for her participation in the trilogy The street of terror (2021) or the franchise After.
Many fans showed displeasure at this change, and the beloved dewyhe fourth child in the family returns to this new season with a new face.
After the original interpreter of this character, Erik Per Sullivan, decided not to return to the show, in these four episodes he is the actor Caleb Ellsworth-Clark who plays Malcolm’s iconic younger brother.

Kiana Madeira (Tristan, Malcolm’s girlfriend) and Caleb Ellsworth-Clark (Dewy). Photo: IMDb
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