Grace and Frankie, starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, will be back for another season, Netflix confirmed on Wednesday.
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Season 5 of the original Netflix series, which premiered its fourth season in January, will debut sometime in 2019.
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And if that isn't already exciting enough, Netflix also announced that RuPaul will be a guest star in the upcoming season playing a character named Benjamin Le Day.
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Benjamin Le Day will be "a formidable and quick-witted adversary who faces off with Grace and Frankie," Netflix said in an announcement.
Fonda also tweeted at a fan that the show will be back in 2019. "You want in??" she asked.
Yup, 2019. You want in?? https://t.co/ukUA37c6RT
RuPaul also responded to her tweet about the news.
Does @DollyParton sleep on her back? YES!!! https://t.co/FDx10Gg9DI
As did Tomlin.
Let's do this. @RuPaul @Janefonda @GraceandFrankie https://t.co/tSuKJoka75
Costume designer Allyson B. Fanger has also been posting behind-the-scenes glimpses of Grace and Frankie Season 5.
And they're only getting us more excited!
Is it 2019 yet?!
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