Uncle Buck TV Remake Happening At ABC With African-American Cast

Uncle Buck TV Remake Happening With African-American Cast
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DALLAS, TX - JANUARY 10: Comedian Mike Epps attends the ESPN College Football Playoffs Night of Champions at Centennial Hall on January 10, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images for ESPN)

Uncle Buck's back — on TV! ABC has ordered a remake of the 1989 John Hughes comedy classic to series with Mike Epps in the lead role, the network confirmed Tuesday, May 12.

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