Airing over 4 weeks on ABC starting Jan 4 at 8:00.
The show has been described as Spamalot meets Princess Bride
The series, from executive producer & screenwriter Dan Fogelman (Tangled, Cars, and Crazy, Stupid, Love), features music by Disney heavy hitters Alan Menken (music) & Glenn Slater (lyrics).
The series will follow the adventures of Galavant, a dashing hero who is determined to reclaim his reputation and his "Happily Ever After" by going after the evil King Richard, who ruined it the moment he stole the love of Galavant's life, Madalena. The episodes will chronicle Galavant's journeys (and the twists and turns that go along with it) through musical numbers composed and written by Menken and Slater.
Cast -
- Joshua Sasse as Galavant
- Mallory Jansen as Madalena
- Karen David as Isabella
- Timothy Omundson as King Richard
- Vinnie Jones as Gareth
- Luke Youngblood as Sid
- Genevieve Allenbury as Queen of Valencia[
- John Stamos as "a rival knight for Galavant"
- Hugh Bonneville as Peter the Pillager
- "Weird Al" Yankovic as a monk
- Ricky Gervais as Xanax the wizard
- Anthony Stewart Head as a knight
- Rutger Hauer as Kingsley
