The actors behind Will and Grace, Eric McCormack and Debra Messing, were positive about the series and they thought it had the potential to last long on television. The 11th and final season of Will & Grace will feature 18 episodes. Behold once again, from the minds of Max Mutchnick and David Kohan, TV's wittiest ensemble ever. The sitcom Will & Grace will honor the show I Love Lucy during its final season. They will air an episode that will feature three dream sequences. These scenes will be re-imagined versions of the original scenes in the series. They include long-time best friends lawyer Will Truman (Eric McCormack) and designer Grace Adler (Debra Messing, "Seinfeld"), her obscenely wealthy, pill-popping, gin-swilling assistant Karen Walker (Megan Mullally) and flamboyant man-child and would-be actor Jack McFarlane... Lori Openden on her involvement in casting the main cast and guest stars onWill & Grace.Lori Openden on the success of CW shows on digital platforms and how the industry has changed since she started in broadcast TV. 00:49. Lori Openden on her advice for aspiring actors. Thanks to the Gestapo tactics of the two lead actorson “Will & Grace,” they now have crew members and co-stars terrified their thoughts will be uncovered. That’s their real goal – conformity or silence. The skinny actorson "Will & Grace" did their part, too, by winning the Emmy for best comedy. But none of those shows has prepared the TV audience for the 10 p.m., EST, Dec. 3 debut of "Queer As Folk." Several guests, actorson ‘Will & Grace’, who are known for their anti-Trump shows and personal feelings, heard her say she didn’t want to talk politics so the interview flopped in the critics’ eyes. In September, the Will & Grace cast reunited on-screen for the first time in 10 years for an election-themed episode that received more than six million views on YouTube. And then, recently, you tweeted a pic of yourself and fellow Will & Grace stars Sean Hayes... Offerman returned to Will & Grace in 2018 playing a different role: Jackson Boudreaux, a celebrity chef who woos both Will (Eric McCormack) and Grace (Debra Messing). Watch the video above for more from his first appearance, and watch Offerman's full Couch Surfing episode here. From Will & Grace to Queer as Folk, these shows have shaped queer storytelling on TV.The series' legacy has seen many of the core actors reprising their roles throughout the run, hammering home the importance of found families. OnWill & Grace, Eric McCormack, who plays Will Truman, has stated he is heterosexual, while Sean Hayes who plays Jack McFarland, refuses to publicly state his sexual orientation. After cutting his teeth with early film and stage roles in the late ‘90s, the actor found wider fame with memorable television parts. In 2005, he won an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as Vince D’Angelo in sitcom Will & Grace.
