"I really nerded out on the idea of making a show that would seamlessly connect with the original," says showrunner Sanjay Shah. "I think fans of the OG show are going to be pleased."

The beloved sitcom "Everybody Hates Chris" is making a comeback, but this time in a vibrant animated format. Fans of Chris

Sanjay Shah tells IndieWire why the reboot is animated, keeping Chris Rock's narration, and the beauty of standalone episodes.

This animated sequel series follows the hit series “Everybody Hates Chris,” focusing on Chris Rock’s life as a kid in 1980s Brooklyn, New York.

Chris Rock returns as narrator and producer of this animated sequel; Tichina Arnold and Terry Crews also reprise their roles.

"Everybody Still Hates Chris" will feature Chris Rock as “Adult Chris,” narrating stories inspired by his experience growing up as a skinny nerd in a large working-class family in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn,

Don't miss "Everybody Still Hates Chris" Wednesday night on Comedy Central. Here's an inside look at the new show.

Chris Rock returns as narrator and producer of this animated sequel; Tichina Arnold and Terry Crews also reprise their roles.