Prime Video Officially Revives Classic $235M Franchise With Surprise Format Change

Published Oct 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT Growing up around performers, storytelling was always central to Emma's life. Add in a nerdy older brother who introduced her to Marvel at far too young an age, and her love for entertainment led her to pursue a Journalism degree at Indiana University, where she discovered her passion for entertainment reporting. She spent nearly one year in Los Angeles covering industry stories and fully immersing herself in the world of entertainment media. This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.Prime Video has unveiled the first teaser trailer for Barbershop. The eight-episode comedy stars Jermaine Fowler as Travis “Trav” Porter, the grandson of Eddie (Cedric the Entertainer in the original movies), who returns to Chicago hoping to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps at Calvin’s iconic barbershop. All episodes will premiere on Prime Video on February 10, 2027. More to come as the story develops... Release Date August 6, 2002 Cast Cedric the Entertainer Eddie Sean Patrick Thomas Jimmy James Runtime 102 minutes Director Tim Story Writers Mark Brown, Don D. Scott, Marshall Todd Producers George Tillman Jr. This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. Barbershop