As Dewey was re-cast for the Malcolm in the Middle revival, Erik Per Sullivan‘s successor wanted to do right by him and the fans.
While discussing Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair, all episodes of which are now available to stream on Hulu, Caleb Ellsworth-Clark said he “didn’t want to fuck that up” for the original 2000-’06 sitcom’s devoted viewers.
“I grew up watching the show. I know that Dewey was a fan favorite, but he was also a personal favorite,” he told People. “And I think I was aware that maybe people might be disappointed Erik wasn’t gonna come back and do the show. I guess I didn’t want to f*ck that up.”
Last March, Ellsworth-Clark joined the cast of the revival along returning stars Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, Jane Kaczmarek, Christopher Masterson and Justin Berfield as his onscreen family, with Anthony Timpano,
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