The new series would have seen Eric leave his family in Philadelphia for life in Los Angeles.
Boy Meets WorldactorWill Friedlewas almost the star of his own television show.
“I was going to leave the show at one point.
‘Boys Meet World’ star Will Friedle.ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images
And I [say], ‘No.’
Friedle said that conversations about the spin-off took place between season 4 and season 5 ofBoy Meets World.
“We met with ABC, we met with Disney,” he explained.
“[Jacobs] had the pilot all set up.”
He also provided a glimpse at the pilot episode’s opening.
“We not only had meetings and talked about it.
He wrote to it onBoy,” he said.
“I’m not even sure why it never happened, to be honest with you.
I just never leftBoy,” Friedle said.
“I never got a reason why we didn’t do it.”
Listen to Friedle talk about the epic Eric spin-off in the podcast above.
