The 'Pitch Perfect' spinoff gets a release date, and we can't wait to sing our hearts out

Bumper Allen will be the star of the 'Pitch Perfect' spinoff, and we're so here for it

Bumper Allen (Adam Devine) singing in the Pitch Perfect Spinoff, Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin
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Danielle Valente
By Danielle Valente
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Ready your vocal cords for a capella goodness: a Pitch Perfect spinoff is about to hit Peacock, and we can't wait for the adventures of the Barden Bellas and Treblemakers. 

Destined to be one of the most exciting and fashionable TV shows in our queue, this small-screen adaptation is going to be a continuation of the series we've come to know and love, but with a slight twist. Count us in for this screen time!

Variety broke the news of the series and revealed that Erin Underhill, the president of Universal Television, is anxious "to explore the hilarious and distinct characters in this (musical-filled) world."

Megan Amram will serve as executive producer and showrunner. Elizabeth Banks, Max Handelman, Paul Brooks and Scott Neimeyer are also set to executive produce

'Pitch Perfect' spinoff: 'Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin'

Get ready for an overseas adventure: the Pitch Perfect TV show will focus on Bumper Allen (Adam Devine) who attempts to revitalize his music career in Germany. Fortunately for the head of The Treblemakers, one of his tracks becomes a breakout hit in Berlin! 

Susan Rovner, chairman of entertainment content for NBCUniversal Television and Streaming, told Variety they are particularly looking forward to focusing on Devine's "quirky, laugh-out-loud sensibility" for the series. 

Additional plot details have remained under wraps at this time. 

'Pitch Perfect' spinoff release date

Mark your calendars: Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin will premiere on November 23, 2022, just in time for Thanksgiving break. There will be six half-hour episodes—perfect for a binge with some apple pie. 

'Pitch Perfect' spinoff cast

Wondering who is set to make an appearance in Berlin? Here's who to look out for: 

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  • Adam Devine as Bumper Allen
  • Flula Borg as Piëter Krämer 
  • Sarah Hyland as Heidi
  • Lera Abova
  • Jameela Jamil

'Pitch Perfect' spinoff trailer

We're not quite there yet, folks, but as soon as we have the goods, you'll be the first to check out the trailer. In the meantime, check out our go-to nostalgia TV list and 

Danielle Valente
Danielle Valente
Digital News Writer

Need a TV show recommendation? Maybe a few decor tips? Danielle, a digital news writer at Future, has you covered. Her work appears throughout the company’s lifestyle brands, including My Imperfect Life, Real Homes, and woman&home. Mainly, her time is spent at My Imperfect Life, where she’s attuned to the latest entertainment trends and dating advice for Gen Z.

Before her time at Future, Danielle was the editor of Time Out New York Kids, where she got to experience the best of the city from the point of view of its littlest residents. Before that, she was a news editor at Elite Daily. Her work has also appeared in Domino, Chowhound, and amNewYork, to name a few. 

When Danielle’s not writing, you can find her testing out a new recipe, reading a book (suggestions always welcome), or rearranging the furniture in her apartment…again. 

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