Patricia Heaton Rejects Reboots of 'The Middle,' 'Everybody Loves Raymond'

Patricia Heaton, known for her roles in the sitcoms 'Everybody Loves Raymond' and 'The Middle,' expressed her preference against rebooting either show, describing them as 'perfection' that shouldn't be disturbed. In a recent interview, she remarked that many cast members have passed away, making a reboot unfeasible and not authentic. Heaton echoed sentiments shared by her former co-star Ray Romano, who also feels protective of their show, stating it should be left as is. She appreciates the way 'The Middle' concluded, highlighting its heartwarming finale that provided a satisfying closure. Heaton noted a resurgence of interest in 'The Middle' on TikTok, with new audiences discovering it. Overall, she believes both shows should remain untouched, allowing viewers to enjoy them as they are.