Charlie and Martin Sheen Are Starring in a Sitcom at AMC
Key Points:
- Charlie Sheen and his father, Martin Sheen, will star together in a new comedy series called Happy Jack, which has been greenlit by AMC Global Media for a 2027 premiere on AMC and AMC+.
- The multicamera sitcom, produced by AMC Studios, centers on Jack (Charlie Sheen), a lifelong ne’er-do-well, and his father (Martin Sheen), focusing on their family dynamics including Jack’s two adult daughters.
- Happy Jack is co-created and executive produced by Jim Patterson and Matt Ross, who previously worked on Two and a Half Men and Netflix’s The Ranch, alongside Charlie Sheen and The Tannenbaum Company.
- This series marks AMC’s first multicamera comedy and one of the few comedies/dramedies aired by the network, following the 2023 show Lucky Hank starring Bob Odenkirk.
- Martin and Charlie Sheen have collaborated on several past projects, including films Wall Street and Cadence, and TV shows such as Anger Management, Two and a Half Men, and Spin City.