In March 2017 , it was reported that the series was moved to the then upcoming Paramount Network . Selma Blair has a recurring role in the series . A trailer for the rebooted series was released in August 2017 . The series stars Grace Victoria Cox as Veronica Sawyer , James Scully as J.D. , Melanie Field as Heather Chandler , Brendan Scannell as Heather Duke , Jasmine Mathews as Heather McNamara , Birgundi Baker as Lizzy , and Cameron Gellman as Kurt . The series was set to premiere on March 7 , 2018 , but on February 28 , 2018 , it was announced that the premiere would be delayed in light of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
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