Legally Blonde Prequel Elle Premiere Date and First Look Revealed

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Elle Woods will march her last season Prada shoes onto screens this summer.

I’m so excited to share some fun news! Reese Witherspoon just let us know that the Legally Blonde prequel series, Elle, is coming to Prime Video on July 1st! It stars the incredibly talented Lexi Minetree as Elle Woods, and I have a feeling this is going to be a must-watch!

Reese Witherspoon shared that she was feeling emotional because the movie Legally Blonde was released 25 years ago in July. She told Lexi and her co-stars – Chandler Kinney, Gabrielle Policano, Jacob Moskovitz, and Zac Looker – in an Instagram post on January 21st that this year marks the 25th anniversary of the film.

The Morning Show star added, “We get to have a new Elle Woods in the world!”

But Reese’s exciting news didn’t end with the show’s premiere date.

The executive producer, 49, shared some exciting news: Amazon loved the show and has ordered a second season. He had just finished a call with them when he announced it.

Prime Video has shared the first images of Elle from the upcoming series, which focuses on her time in high school. The photos also offer a glimpse into her relationship with her parents, who are played by June Diane Raphael and Tom Everett Scott.

Oh my gosh, can you believe it’s been twenty-five years since we all first met Elle Woods?! It’s seriously a dream come true that they’re finally telling the whole story of how she became the total powerhouse we adore! And honestly, seeing Lexi Minetree become Elle? It’s been the most amazing thing ever, Reese Witherspoon said so herself! I’m SO excited to see her fill those fabulous shoes!

She explained that the show’s focus on kindness, being true to yourself, and self-belief will appeal to both longtime fans and new viewers. She’s excited to release the first season and begin filming the second!

Ahead of Elle’s July 1 release date, read on to learn of other TV shows premiering soon. 

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2026-01-22 04:48