6 school bus, with working-class boys and girls flirting and gossiping and dreaming, brimming with mischief, bravado and optimism.
Deadline has reached out to Savage’s reps for comment. Upon its completion, the decision was made to terminate his employment as an executive producer and director of The Wonder Years,” a spokesman for 20th Television said in a statement to Deadline, declining further comment.ĭetails about the nature of the allegations are unclear but I hear they included verbal outbursts and inappropriate behavior. “Recently, we were made aware of allegations of inappropriate conduct by Fred Savage, and as is policy, an investigation was launched. The Wonder Years, a reboot of the beloved 1988 series, which starred Savage, has not been renewed for a second season yet but remains in contention. The allegations were investigated, leading to Savage’s dismissal. EXCLUSIVE: Disney is severing ties with Fred Savage following multiple complaints of misconduct in his role as executive producer and director on the freshman ABC comedy series The Wonder Years, produced by 20th Television, part of Disney Television Studios.