To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video. Up Next. One of the biggest stars of the 00s has sent fans into an almighty spin with the trailer for his latest sitcom. Seann William Scott, most known for his efforts as Stifler in the American Pie franchise, is set to make us all laugh in new ABC comedy, Shifting Gears.
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The series also stars Kat Dennings and Tim Allen – it follows the story of widower Matt (Tim) whose life is flipped upside down when his struggling daughter Riley (Kat) and her family move into his home. The official Shifting Gears Instagram account shared a trailer on Monday, ahead of the premiere on January 8.
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Although the first look was hilarious, viewers were more stunned by Seann’s appearance, sharing their delight that the 48-year-old was back in a new show – more than 20 years after his breakout role. In the comments below the clip, Vampirezozo wrote: ‘Stiffler! Man, it’s good to see him, he looks great.’.
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Jca_dawesy agreed: ‘The Stiffmeister is looking great!’. Long_live_simba said: ‘Aye stifflers lookin good. Good for him.’. Jasonzeffir replied: ‘Seann William Scott is still looking good!’. As Marieleelee added: ‘Holy moly Sean is still hot as hell. I do not make it a habit of thirsting online but he looks gooooood [sic].’.
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